This small reproduction was handed out during the original showing of the Big Berserk Exhibition in Tokyo, in September 2021. The organizers ran a mini-event themed after the Eclipse between Septem...
2023-10-04 09:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostIt's been 30 years this week since the Bonfire of Dreams was published in Young Animal, can you believe it? We talk about it and why it's got such an important place in the series, but first we get...
2023-09-18 04:16:53 +0000 UTC View Post
In Berserk, the Pishachas are Ganishka's corp of weaponized familiars, possessed animals created and controlled through his fog. The name comes from Hindu mythology, in which pishachas are evil, ma...
2023-09-12 19:21:23 +0000 UTC View Post
There used to be an influental manga store in Tokyo called "The Forest of Manga". It was enough of a big deal that its owner was part of the judge panel for the 2023-08-31 22:20:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Walter and Aazealh go over a topic that's seldom discussed: the similarity between the Brand of Sacrifice and the Holy See's symbol, why it's deliberate and what we can glean from it story-wise.
Berserk's Kushan empire was inspired in large part by Indian mythology and that shows in the monsters Ganishka employed in battle. In volume 27, we discover the Dāka, monstrous foot soldiers that ...
2023-08-14 23:33:26 +0000 UTC View Post
There is a misunderstanding I've seen come up a number of times about Kentarou Miura having worked as an assistant to George Morikawa, the author of boxing manga Hajime no Ippo (はじめの一歩)...
2023-08-06 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostEver wonder what other books or series we’re into? Take a peek through Walter’s bookshelves and see what else occupies his mind beyond his Berserk love.
2023-08-04 21:09:54 +0000 UTC View Post
These are "Big Frame Magnets" that were sold online as part of an online lottery event called "2023-07-16 19:29:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Goblins first show up briefly in volume 34, during the advent of Fantasia. We see them emerging from a cave next to a village. They are easily recognizable but not named. Then Locus mentions them i...
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In volume 12, episode 73, as the solar eclipse reaches its peak in the sky, Griffith sees Guts running towards him and wishes for him not to come over. Because if he were to touch him at that momen...
2023-06-28 22:22:20 +0000 UTC View Post
For this episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast, we decided to focus on unloved characters and the role they play in the series. Why does Carcus hate Guts? Why is Nina so weak-willed and selfish?...
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There are few words in Berserk that have intrigued and confused readers more than this one. In volume 26, when the Skull Knight asks Slan about her kindred's whereabouts, she answers: "They've prob...
2023-05-31 17:41:42 +0000 UTC View PostUncontrollable rusty iron wheel
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Serpico: I was looking for you.
Isidro: Eh…
Isidro: ...Serpico.
Serpico: It’s dangerous (to stay) in such a place…
Berserk has received a number of adaptations over the years: TV series, movies, video games among others. Walter & Aazealh go over the music that was created for it over the years, some good an...
2023-05-24 14:57:25 +0000 UTC View PostThis post is now available to Silver & Bronze tiers.
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You know what they say: one man's trash is another man's treasure. Case in point: this precious plastic shopping bag adorned with Miura's artwork that was produced in 1999 to advertise the release ...
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The Red Raven Sleeps in the Birdcage
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Casca: Going far away…!
Casca: Gut…
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Casca...
2023-04-30 13:54:29 +0000 UTC View Post
That's right, I went there. :P
Episode 324 was notable among other things because it explained the concept of Mana (真名 with マナ as Katakana), which refers to the "t...
2023-04-23 21:27:22 +0000 UTC View PostFor this episode of our exclusive Patreon podcast, Walter and I play a little game inspired by an old TV show called 2023-04-17 19:14:23 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hakusensha is selling 17 reproductions of famous two-page spreads at the Great Berserk Exhibition. These are great and hopefully they will be available to purchase online eventually. However they a...
2023-04-02 13:54:12 +0000 UTC View Post
In our eternal effort to bring interesting scenes to light, we decided to each pick five great death scenes (whether they're cool, funny or just memorable) that don't involve Guts. Can guess some o...
2023-03-19 10:39:08 +0000 UTC View Post