263 – One Shot 23 – All My Darling Daughters

263 – One Shot 23 – All My Darling Daughters

Our regular host dakazu is away this week so it’s up to darfox8, Seamus, and Morgana to do a One Shot on Fumi Yoshinaga’s All My Darling Daughters!

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Black Clover Review

Black Clover Review

This review was written with knowledge of the current chapters(as of this writing). But the content of the review mainly cover the first few Volumes. This is not a spoiler free review but we deliberately avoid talking in detail of later story arcs.

If you’ve heard about Black Clover by Yuki Tabata, you’ve likely heard about how derivative it is of Naruto, or maybe you’ve heard of how Shonen Jump is trying to push it and manufacture some sort of popularity. While I can’t speak to the marketing push or resulting fandom, I can speak to the qualities of Black Clover and why it’s my favorite battle manga. It’s a book with a lot of familiar elements, but one that focuses so acutely on the strengths of its characters and genre that any comparisons to juggernauts like Naruto end up being favorable.

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