Monthly Archives: March 2009

God Len lists this week’s new releases at Japanator. (Image is of vol. 1 of Samurai 7, a manga remake of Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, but with cyborgs.) Deb Aoki has a sneak preview of vol. 2 of Kasumi at … Continue reading →

Curious about what’s at the top of the stack chez MangaBlog? The folks at Robot6 were kind enough to invite me to contribute to this week’s What are you reading? feature, so I contributed a few notes on my current … Continue reading →

We’re celebrating Women’s History Month over at Good Comics for Kids with a look at comics and manga that feature strong women characters, and Kate Dacey and Sabrina Fritz polled all our bloggers to get a list of manga with … Continue reading →

The results of the third Morning International Manga Competition are up, and the chief judge’s general comments make for fascinating reading. For one thing, they did not choose a second runner-up this year because of the sharp drop-off in quality … Continue reading →

PWCW’s Ada Price has a great article on reading comics on the Kindle. The experience is far from perfect, she reports, but publishing companies are embracing it anyway as a way to dip their toe into the digital ocean. Manga … Continue reading →

God Len has the list of this week’s new releases at Japanator. Danielle Leigh makes her picks from Previews in her latest Manga Before Flowers column at Comics Should Be Good. Aurora Publishing is going the Borders Exclusive route for … Continue reading →