Monthly Archives: February 2008

The folks at Morning 2 have done their initial screening for the 2nd International Manga Competition, and 31 creators and teams have made the cut. They are from all over, too; the only Americans U.S. creators in the group are … Continue reading →

It’s Wednesday already! David Welsh reveals his picks from this week’s new manga. Canned Dogs has some shots of the Japanese manga Ikoku meiro no croisee, by Takeda Hinata, and it’s worth a click for the lovely art. The comments … Continue reading →

Things have gotten kind of quiet since the Naruto blitz ended. After twelve volumes in four months, it seems like the excitement had died down a bit. But now we get to the point of it all: The new story … Continue reading →

ICv2 has posted Diamond’s sales figures for January, and it looks like it was a good month for graphic novels, with sales up 18 percent. (As always, remember that these are sales in the direct market, i.e. local comics shops). … Continue reading →

Woot! MangaBlog made the Active Anime Top 25 list of anime and manga websites, along with a host of other sites that we link to regularly, including ComiPress, Anime on DVD, and ANN. Special props to Erica Friedman, who has … Continue reading →

Good news at the MangaCast: Fan support has ensured that Dark Horse will publish at least three more volumes of Eden: It’s an Endless World. Also: Ed Chavez posts the rest of the Japanese new release list and some new … Continue reading →