Walter and Aazealh go over some of the major problems with the continuation, focusing on how it deviates from what Miura had set up for the story.
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Part 7 of this series from Walter about various major discrepancies in the Continuation compared to Miura's Berserk.
In Episode 374, the Sea Horse's first mate men...
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This drawing of Guts was featured in Animal House #7 of 1991. It was advertising the beginning of the Golden Age, which would start in the next issue of the magazine. What's notable about it is the fact it didn't make it into the manga itself. Fro...
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Walter and Aazealh talk about apostles as a concept, what makes them unique in the fantasy landscape, how Miura kept them from feeling repetitive over the years, and how he managed their confrontation with typical fantasy monsters after volume 34,...
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Part 6 of this series from Walter about various major discrepancies in the Continuation compared to Miura's Berserk.
In episodes 373-374, it’s explained that Skelli...
2024-03-16 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPart 5 of this series from Walter about various major discrepancies in the Continuation compared to Miura's Berserk.
In episode 373, Schierke us...
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Here is a look at Young Animal's 17th issue for 1994. It was published in August and features episode 42 of Berserk: "Fugitives" (逃亡者たち). It sports a color page that would become volume 8's cover (it was released at the end of October). ...
2024-03-07 12:09:13 +0000 UTC View PostPart 4 of this series from Walter about various major discrepancies in the Continuation compared to Miura's Berserk.
In episode 371, Schierke wants to check o...
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The Splatter Platter Returns! What's that again, you might ask. Walter and Aaz had to remind themselves as well. It's like a sample platter of Berserk moments. Each of them picks three and submits them one by one to the other in order to see what ...
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Kentarou Miura was awarded the Prize for Excellence at the 6th edition of the Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize, which took place on May 28, 2002. As is customary, the people present at the ceremony were handed out an enamel pin emblazoned with one of T...
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Part 2 of this series from Walter about various major discrepancies in the Continuation compared to Miura's Berserk..
An enigmatic moment of epi...
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As a little present on this most magical of days, here's a bonus podcast for this month. Just a laid-back chat where Walter and Aazealh talk about the books, games and series they've been enjoying recently.
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This begins a new series of posts penned by Walter about various major discrepancies in the Continuation compared to Miura's Berserk. As always, don't hesitate to share your feedback in the comments!
Here is a look at Young Animal's 14th issue for 1992. It is the penultimate issue for that year, released in early December. Only 15 issues came out that year, since the magazine had launched in May (taking over from Animal House).
It feat...
Someone asked for a comparison between the Japanese edition of Dur-An-Ki (from Hakusensha) and the French edition (by Glénat). Here are a few shots of the two side by side, taken by a smartphone camera.
You can notice a slight color tone di...
2023-12-21 15:31:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you very much for buying Berserk volume 42.
From here on out, it's Berserk without Miura.
Of course, it will be imperfect.
I know some of you will have trouble accepting it.
Even I myself have the same feelings.
As a mangaka, ...
This time we went for a silly but seasonal concept: what would we offer various Berserk characters for Christmas? Listen to what we came up with and chime in with your own ideas!
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The character of Griffith is defined by his relentless pursuit of power. He tells Guts in volume 5 that he wants to have his own country, and in volume 6, he describes his philosophy of life to Charlotte by equating one's ultimate ambition to a dr...
2023-12-05 18:06:46 +0000 UTC View PostMori recently gave a long interview where he mentioned his work on the Berserk continuation. In it, he reveals that they have to add or change things based on guesses in order ...
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Serpico: What's this noise!?
Isidro: Hey hey hey hey, did Schierke make a mistake or something!?
Ser...
Only slightly late for Halloween, we revisit one of the great horror moments from the series: the solitary island from volume 35, with its ghost ship, desolate fishing village, and creepy worshipping of an ancient, evil god. We had not explored it...
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Here is a statue of the little embodiment of Casca's ego that survived in her nightmare while her mind was fractured. It isn't officially licenced, I bought it off an Italian sculptor on Etsy. I don't usually buy unofficial merchandise, but this o...
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