Given how it is a tribute and sort of a continuation/revival of work which preceded and inspired Kamen Raider, appreciation for it will be heavily impacted by ones familiarity with life and work of Ishinomori Shotaro, or the lack of thereof.
Those who fall into the latter could find themselves repelled by wonkily executed, run-of-the-mill story. Similar to early Batman comics, albeit with more of anti-heroic vibes to it. Sadly, more profound themes are tackled only desultorily, thus the story never reaches its full potential; as opposed to art style which is stupendously cinematic. Transitions from panel to panel are done impeccably, be it for
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: The Skull Man Japanese: スカルマン THE SKULL MAN More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 7
Chapters: 50
Status: Finished
Published: Mar 7, 1998 to Apr 5, 2001
Theme:
Psychological
Serialization:
Comic Flapper Statistics Ranked: #115012 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #12535
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