Comments on: *Maison Ikkoku — Recommended Series http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/ Independent Opinions on Comics of All Kinds Tue, 14 Feb 2012 03:58:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Manga Out Loud Tackles Translation » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-122429 Manga Out Loud Tackles Translation » Manga Worth Reading Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:57:40 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-122429 [...] Ed talks to famous translators William Flanagan (also an editor) and Mari Morimoto (Dragon Ball, Maison Ikkoku and other Rumiko Takahashi works) about the struggles of bringing manga to the U.S. in English. [...]

[...] Ed talks to famous translators William Flanagan (also an editor) and Mari Morimoto (Dragon Ball, Maison Ikkoku and other Rumiko Takahashi works) about the struggles of bringing manga to the U.S. in English. [...]

]]> By: Where to Go Next for More Sports Manga » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-119726 Where to Go Next for More Sports Manga » Manga Worth Reading Sun, 29 May 2011 12:01:39 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-119726 [...] Maison Ikkoku, for being a romantic comedy, has a surprising amount of tennis playing in [...]

[...] Maison Ikkoku, for being a romantic comedy, has a surprising amount of tennis playing in [...]

]]> By: Cross Game Books 1-3 » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-119700 Cross Game Books 1-3 » Manga Worth Reading Sat, 28 May 2011 11:34:53 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-119700 [...] art style reminds a bit of Rumiko Takahashi. That’s not completely coincidental. Besides appearing in Shonen Sunday together, they are also [...]

[...] art style reminds a bit of Rumiko Takahashi. That’s not completely coincidental. Besides appearing in Shonen Sunday together, they are also [...]

]]> By: She Writes Short Stories, Too: Rumiko Takahashi’s Rumic Universe » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-119266 She Writes Short Stories, Too: Rumiko Takahashi’s Rumic Universe » Manga Worth Reading Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:47:53 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-119266 [...] (1987) — This came out the same year that Takahashi completed both Urusei Yatsura and Maison Ikkoku. Yukari is owner and operator of The Wedding Chapel. The place is run down and barely staying ahead [...]

[...] (1987) — This came out the same year that Takahashi completed both Urusei Yatsura and Maison Ikkoku. Yukari is owner and operator of The Wedding Chapel. The place is run down and barely staying ahead [...]

]]> By: Manga Bookshelf | Pick of the Week: Takahashi Edition http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-119209 Manga Bookshelf | Pick of the Week: Takahashi Edition Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:03:28 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-119209 [...] have never written coherently on the subject, I’ll point you to a few who have, particularly Johanna Draper Carlson and our own Cathy [...]

[...] have never written coherently on the subject, I’ll point you to a few who have, particularly Johanna Draper Carlson and our own Cathy [...]

]]> By: Are You Willing to Commit to Long Series? » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-118030 Are You Willing to Commit to Long Series? » Manga Worth Reading Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:26:08 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-118030 [...] series. Checking my database, I see that I loved Tramps Like Us through all of its 14 books, and Maison Ikkoku went 15 (although a few of those I thought were repetitive), and I still have Sensual [...]

[...] series. Checking my database, I see that I loved Tramps Like Us through all of its 14 books, and Maison Ikkoku went 15 (although a few of those I thought were repetitive), and I still have Sensual [...]

]]> By: A Step Towards an American Manga Canon » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-112454 A Step Towards an American Manga Canon » Manga Worth Reading Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:20:40 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-112454 [...] A’ (which I’d like to read), Four Shojo Stories, Swan, and surprisingly to me, some of Maison Ikkoku. Am I fostering conspiracies or just recognizing a market difference if I point out that these are [...]

[...] A’ (which I’d like to read), Four Shojo Stories, Swan, and surprisingly to me, some of Maison Ikkoku. Am I fostering conspiracies or just recognizing a market difference if I point out that these are [...]

]]> By: Rin-Ne Book 1 » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-107441 Rin-Ne Book 1 » Manga Worth Reading Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:04:06 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-107441 [...] some of the best-known and longest-running series of the modern era, including such classics as Maison Ikkoku, Inuyasha, and Ranma ½. Rin-Ne Book 1 [...]

[...] some of the best-known and longest-running series of the modern era, including such classics as Maison Ikkoku, Inuyasha, and Ranma ½. Rin-Ne Book 1 [...]

]]> By: Cause of My Teacher » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-106573 Cause of My Teacher » Manga Worth Reading Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:03:59 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-106573 [...] the student/teacher romance is a widespread manga convention, from the quaint past relationship of Maison Ikkoku to this new yaoi release. I find it a little off-putting, myself. After an opening page in which [...]

[...] the student/teacher romance is a widespread manga convention, from the quaint past relationship of Maison Ikkoku to this new yaoi release. I find it a little off-putting, myself. After an opening page in which [...]

]]> By: New Rumiko Takahashi Manga RIN-NE Now Online » Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-103382 New Rumiko Takahashi Manga RIN-NE Now Online » Comics Worth Reading Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:10:19 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-103382 [...] Takahashi, the most successful manga-ka in the modern era, author of such classics as Maison Ikkoku and Ranma ½, has started a new [...]

[...] Takahashi, the most successful manga-ka in the modern era, author of such classics as Maison Ikkoku and Ranma ½, has started a new [...]

]]> By: Much Viz Backlist No Longer Available Through Diamond » Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-102032 Much Viz Backlist No Longer Available Through Diamond » Comics Worth Reading Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:47:02 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-102032 [...] commenters.) However, I do like Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs, and including modern classic Maison Ikkoku is just dumb, although I can see how it would appear old-fashioned to some [...]

[...] commenters.) However, I do like Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs, and including modern classic Maison Ikkoku is just dumb, although I can see how it would appear old-fashioned to some [...]

]]> By: Manga Sutra - Futari H Book 1 » Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-83364 Manga Sutra - Futari H Book 1 » Comics Worth Reading Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:57:24 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-83364 [...] body types. However, I found the art very derivative of Rumiko Takahashi's work, especially Masion Ikkoku and Ranma [...]

[...] body types. However, I found the art very derivative of Rumiko Takahashi’s work, especially Masion Ikkoku and Ranma [...]

]]> By: lavender http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-42940 lavender Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:40:00 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-42940 reading the manga again (I watched the animation first) I remember why I loved the series so much. Definately a gem among romantic comedies reading the manga again (I watched the animation first) I remember why I loved the series so much. Definately a gem among romantic comedies

]]> By: Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-986 Comics Worth Reading Sat, 11 Feb 2006 15:09:33 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-986 [...] Maison Ikkoku concludes with book 15’s happy ending, after much drama and hard work. [...]

[...] Maison Ikkoku concludes with book 15’s happy ending, after much drama and hard work. [...]

]]> By: Joshua Macy http://comicsworthreading.com/2005/12/13/maison-ikkoku-recommended-series/comment-page-1/#comment-89 Joshua Macy Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:46:28 +0000 http://www.comicsworthreading.com/?p=39#comment-89 God I love this series. Reading it as a monthly comic was sheer torture. God I love this series. Reading it as a monthly comic was sheer torture.

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