After Lambana: Myth And Magic in Manila (A Graphic Novel)

In After Lambana: Myth and Magic in Manila, a graphic novel from Tuttle Publishing (2022–present), creators blend Filipino folklore with a contemporary urban setting, reimagining the mythical realm of Lambana as it collides with modern Manila. This standalone work introduces readers to a world where traditional diwata and creatures of Philippine myth navigate a city transformed by magic and mystery. The single-issue format delivers a self-contained story that matters for its vibrant, culturally-rooted world-building, showcasing a fresh perspective on Southeast Asian mythology in comics.