Yearly Archives: 2009

The capes-and-tights crowd may be busy discussing Disney’s acquisition of Marvel (and making weird parodies and imaginary memos) but on this side of the blogosphere everyone was talking about Kodansha dropping all their licenses with Tokyopop. Here’s reaction from Deb … Continue reading →

The Japanese publisher Kodansha has decided to let its licenses with Tokyopop expire, according to Marketing Manager Kasia Piekarz, which means that series in progress will not be completed by Tokyopop and existing volumes will not be reprinted. Accordingly, a … Continue reading →

Lori Henderson has a thorough roundup of the week’s manga news at Manga Xanadu, and Erica Friedman checks in with the latest edition of Yuri Network News at Okazu. The Comics Village clan makes their picks from this week’s new … Continue reading →

Lori Henderson lists this week’s kid-friendly manga and comics at Good Comics for Kids. Digital is going to publish the Maiden Rose manga. At The Eastern Standard, David Goodwin does a bit of hunting and notes that almost all of … Continue reading →

I’m catching up with my in-box after a busy week, and I can see that everyone has returned from vacation and started gearing up for fall. The folks who post the new releases lists have been commenting that pickings have … Continue reading →