Martial Master Asumi is the best manga to run in Weekly Shonen Jump since Ruri Dragon. Hands down.
It has a large cast of characters that each have their own dilemmas personalities, distinct enough that they don't feel like they blend together or the author is giving you too much. It should be noted that there are some well-written women, most of whom get fight scenes and some solid spotlight.
Asumi's own dilemmas are compelling. The current "main villain" is arguably not evil or a fully bad person, especially when we the manga shows his perspective, he just happen Asumi's own very personal villain.
The art is
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Dec 18, 2023
Kagurabachi
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Recommended Well-written  Preliminary
(14/? chp)
Seeing as there aren't any reviews on MAL that go past Chapter 8, I'm taking it upon myself to write it.
Kagurabachi's time as a meme has largely run its course. As most MAL reviews will tell you, for its first 7 or 8 chapters, Kagurabachi is a series with good art, an ok cast, and a story that's generic but is still decent and shows potential with its worldbuilding and cold tone. And then Sojo arrives in Chapter 8. And then there's Chapters 9 and 10. By the end of Chapter 10, Kagurabachi becomes a legitimately good shonen. Sojo, a character mentioned early on, is properly ... |
