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The podcast that recommends great manga to folks who haven't read much manga before!

Okinawa

Okinawa, by Susumu Higa

The first project for our affiliated publishing line MSX: Mangasplaining Extra, Okinawa, by Susumu Higa is now available to order in print and digital from Fantagraphics Books, wherever good books are sold, including the Fantagraphics Bookstore & Amazon.

Translated by Jocelyne Allen, with lettering by Patrick Crotty and Kayla E.

978-1683961185 | $29.99 | 544 Pages | B&W


You can still read the chapters of Okinawa, by Susumu Higa, online until the end of 2023, on Mangasplaining Extra. Chapters 1 and 8 are free to read, with the rest being locked to subscribers. Subscribe today at MangasplainingExtra.com.

Okinawa, by Susumu Higa

Sword of Sand
FREE: Chapter 1: Sword of Sand [Link]
Chapter 2: Sands of the Setting Sun [Link]
Chapter 3: About My Mother [Link]
Chapter 4: Call of Sand [Link]
Chapter 5: Soldiers of Sand [Link]
Chapter 6: School [Link]
Chapter 7: Dirt Thieves [Link]

Mabui
FREE: Chapter 8: Military Landlord [Link]
Chapter 9: Tolerated Cultivation [Link]
Chapter 10: Island Duty [Link]
Chapter 11: Homecoming [Link]
Chapter 12: Military Employee [Link]
Chapter 13: The Journey of Jim Thomas [Link]
Chapter 14: Mabui [Link]

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Coming Up on Mangasplaining:

  • Ep. 100  Okinawa, by Susumu Higa (Fantagraphics/MSX)
  • Ep. 101  Real vol. 13 by Takehiko Inoue (VIZ Media)
  • Ep. 102  Not All Girls Are Stupid, by Minami Q-ta (Starfruit Books)
  • Ep. 103  What’s Michael? by Makoto Kobayashi (Dark Horse) + Garfield / Heathcliff
  • Ep. 104 Blood Blockade Battlefront by Yasuhiro Nightow (Dark Horse)
  • Ep. 105 Goodbye, Eri by Tatsuki Fujimoto (VIZ Media)
  • Ep. 106 Nejishiki by Yoshiharu Tsuge (D&Q)
  • Ep. 107 Eniale & Dewiale Volume 1, by Shirahama Kamome (Yen Press)
  • Ep. 108 Cherry Magic Volume 1, by Yuu Toyota (Square Enix)
  • Ep. 109 River’s Edge, by Kyoko Okazaki (Kodansha)

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