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Black Nerd Problems - Mikkel Snyder
Jun 19, 2018Jose Rizal #1 starts at the end with Rizal's execution by firing squad which serves as the story's frame. As he lays dying, Rizal recounts his life story starting from childhood during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines. Matsui acknowledges that the story has its embellishments, but it feels true enough to the experience of budding revolutionary. Konno's artwork is dynamic and expressive and brings a unique life to the story. Chapter #1 felt a little short, but with the promise of a new chapter every week, I personally will be following this story relentlessly. Read Full Review