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Color image from Spider-Man the manga by Ryoichi Ikegami
Tangled Webs April 6, 2023 0 comments on Tangled Webs: Spider-Man the Manga Goes Nuts

Tangled Webs: Spider-Man the Manga Goes Nuts

by Thomas Mets

Thomas Mets looks at the influence of body horror and the Japanese New Wave on three stories never published in the US from Ryoichi Ikegami’s Spider-Man the Manga: the Mad Demon, the Woman and the Tiger and the Woman With Golden Eyes. It goes nuts.

Tangled Webs November 29, 2022 5 comments on Tangled Webs: Untranslated Spider-Man the Manga

Tangled Webs: Untranslated Spider-Man the Manga

by Thomas Mets

For the Crawlspace, we look at the untranslated Spider-Man the Manga, the material that has never been published in the United States.

Tangled Webs August 9, 2022 0 comments on Tangled Webs: Spider-Man the Manga Reviews Part 2

Tangled Webs: Spider-Man the Manga Reviews Part 2

by Thomas Mets

This is a review of Spider-Man: The Manga #16-31 by writer Kōsei Ono and artist Ryoichi Ikegami, where the Yu Komori Spider-Man deals with hijackers, kendo club jerks, a ghostly woman with ice powers, a doppleganger, and sudden cancellation.

Tangled Webs July 26, 2022 0 comments on Tangled Webs: Spider-Man the Manga Reviews Part 1

Tangled Webs: Spider-Man the Manga Reviews Part 1

by Thomas Mets

The first 15 issues of of Spider-Man the Manga cover the run of writer Kōsei Ono and artist Ryoichi Ikegami. It’s three three issue storylines and one six issue storyline pitting a new version of […]

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Tangled Webs July 7, 2022 0 comments on Tangled Webs: Explaining Spider-Man the Manga

Tangled Webs: Explaining Spider-Man the Manga

by Thomas Mets

One of the weirdest official projects that’s ever going to be covered on this website is the original Spider-Man the Manga, and just as odd is the way Marvel published in the United States. Here […]

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