Respected fine artist Yoshimizu propels an enormous cast through a complicated plot that twists and turns without ever losing momentum and presents action sequences-of which there are many-in brilliantly disorienting compositions that emphasize speed and a sense of unfolding carnage. Fun for fans of Manga, crime epics, espionage thrillers, action adventure, and bold choices in illustration and storytelling. - Library Journal Starred Review
Yoshimizu's tale of tragedy, betrayal and redemption is filled to the brim with abstract motion and unnerving violence. You'll find yourself immersed in these well constructed battle sequences - Ripe Mangoes
Ryuko Vol. 2 does a phenomenal job of finishing out the series. Yoshimizu's art style continues to be in a league of its own ... the layered characters and the intricate, fast-paced story keeps you entertained with every twist and turn ... 5/5 - But Why Tho
A continued rush of reading, complete with some beautifully kinetic artwork that makes 200+ pages simply fly by ... Yoshimizu has that magnificent skill of being able to tell a really fast tale but hold everything together - Comicon.com
Fast-moving and action-packed, and makes for a compelling read - Barnes & Noble SciFi Blog
So outrageous that even Jackie Chan would be impressed with its audacity. ... Yoshimizu's energetic, bold, and-yes-sexy artwork is cool enough to carry the day. Recommended. - The Manga Critic
A singular vision of terrific wrath and even fiercer mercy ... Deliberate, stylish, daring - Doom Rocket
