20 results for "ONE"
The creator known only as ONE draws stick figures and uses minimal backgrounds. His two manga series — One Punch Man and Mob Psycho 100 — are among the most thematically rich in contemporary manga. The gap between the art and the writing is the whole point.
3 months ago
One Piece has been running in Weekly Shonen Jump since 1997. It has sold more copies than any other manga in history. Its creator sleeps four hours a night and has missed perhaps a dozen publication weeks in three decades. Here's how he does it.
about 1 month ago
Rumiko Takahashi has been publishing manga since 1978 and has sold over 200 million copies of her work. Her career is one of the most durable creative achievements in the history of the medium.
17 days ago
Tatsuki Fujimoto draws like no one else working in manga today. His series Chainsaw Man broke shonen conventions without explaining why. His one-shot Look Back may be the best manga published in the 2020s. He's 28 years old.
3 months ago
Makoto Shinkai made his first short film alone in his apartment in 2000. Sixteen years later, Your Name earned $380 million worldwide and briefly surpassed Spirited Away as Japan's highest-grossing film. Here's how he got there.
14 days ago
Shinichiro Watanabe's 1998 masterpiece was cancelled mid-production by its TV broadcaster for being too adult, rescued by satellite television, and has since become the series most often cited as proof that anime can be as good as anything.
2 months ago
Goražde recently held its annual Day of Remembrance for the 151 children killed during the 1992-1995 war, featuring a poignant performance by local youth. Families and authorities renewed their urgent plea for justice, expressing deep frustration that no one has been held accountable for these crimes nearly three decades later. The ceremony included powerful testimonies from survivors, highlighting their enduring pain and the importance of remembering the victims.
12 days ago
Between roughly 2001 and 2015, three manga series dominated Weekly Shonen Jump with a consistency that has not been replicated before or since. What made the Big Three era so singular — and why it ended.
9 days ago
Ai Yazawa's Nana was one of the best-selling manga in Japan when it went on hiatus in 2009 due to Yazawa's serious illness. She has never returned. The story remains unfinished. The wait is now one of manga's most heartbreaking ongoing situations.
3 months ago
Hajime Isayama spent 11 years drawing Attack on Titan. By the time the final chapter published in 2021, it had sold over 100 million copies worldwide and sparked one of the most heated debates in modern manga history.
22 days ago
Japanese horror manga has its own distinct tradition, shaped by specific cultural anxieties and a visual grammar that has no Western equivalent. Here's the history of the genre from its postwar origins to its current global reach.
6 days ago
Solo Leveling began as a web novel serialized on a Korean fiction platform in 2016. By 2024, its anime adaptation had attracted millions of viewers worldwide. Here's how it happened.
3 days ago
Bulgaria's Burgas region has emerged as Europe's most affordable all-inclusive holiday destination for 2026, surpassing Tunisia in a new TravelSupermarket analysis. This shift positions the Black Sea coast, including popular resorts like Sunny Beach, as a prime choice for travelers seeking excellent value, combining competitive pricing with extensive amenities and lower daily expenses. The region offers attractive options for families and budget-conscious tourists seeking a vibrant vacation.
13 days ago
When Crunchyroll launched legal simulcasting in 2009, it offered subtitled anime within hours of Japanese broadcast. The fansub community largely dissolved within years. Here's what changed and what was lost.
2 days ago
Hunter x Hunter is widely considered one of the finest shonen manga ever written. It has also been on hiatus for more combined months than it has been in publication. Both things are true, and both matter.
about 2 months ago
Manga's roots stretch back to 12th-century picture scrolls, but it took Osamu Tezuka, weekly anthology magazines, and the tankōbon format to turn it into a global industry.
about 1 month ago
Muamer Džananović, a prominent Bosnian historian, has publicly challenged Sabina Ćudić's assertion that the aggression against Bosnia and Herzegovina was merely a 'struggle for power.' Citing international court verdicts on genocide and crimes against humanity, Džananović argues these were results of grand-state ideologies and organized criminal enterprises. He underscored his point by recounting the multi-generational suffering of the Tufekčić family in Višegrad across two wars, emphasizing the ideological roots of their persecution.
12 days ago
Before Goku, before Dr. Slump, Akira Toriyama submitted work to Weekly Shonen Jump twice and was rejected both times. The story of how he almost gave up on manga.
19 days ago
Naoki Urasawa has been called the Spielberg of manga. His work — Monster, 20th Century Boys, Pluto — combines the plotting of a thriller with psychological depth that most novelists never achieve. Here's how he does it.
12 days ago
The selection of new judges for Bosnia and Herzegovina's Constitutional Court is mired in controversy, with legal expert Enver Išerić condemning the lack of transparency and procedural breaches. Adding to the political storm, Išerić has vehemently demanded the resignation of Naša stranka president Sabina Ćudić over her controversial remarks downplaying the ethnic and religious nature of the Sarajevo siege. He also criticized the ruling coalition's reform stagnation and alleged judicial instrumentalization.
12 days ago