At first bewildered, they quickly see there is little time for reflection as the forces of their enemies bear down hard and fast upon them. Manga Metamorphosis dives right into the adventures of Yeshua’s followers after his departure. (For those interested in other volumes of the series, click here).
Manga Metamorphosis is the fifth in NEXT’s series, and you can read on for the review. While the Bible is an amazing piece of literature with truly epic moments, it’s up there when it comes to dense text. I have a feeling that’s why NEXT put out its five volume series.
The beauty of manga is that it can offer access to that same information in a way that’s entertaining and more likely to stick with the reader. And his approach for the history portion? Historical manga! And why not? As exciting as a past event might be, if it’s presented as a lengthy wall of text, some may get intimidated and give up reading even before they start. In the J-drama Dragon Zakura, the protagonist uses unconventional methods to help the school’s worst students get into prestigious Tokyo University.