Monthly Archives: November 2010

Not Links But Delicious Manga

Hi there! This is Kate Dacey (a.k.a. The Manga Critic). I’ll be sharing manga-blogging duties with Melinda Beasi this week while Brigid is away. As Shonen Jump characters are fond of saying, “I’ll do my best!”, though I have no … Continue reading

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Weekend Binge

– from Melinda Beasi There’s a lot to catch up on after a long weekend, so let’s be sure to consume slowly and carefully. First, a little holiday cheer! At Manga Xanadu, Lori Henderson shares some food-related manga to set … Continue reading

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A quick note

Good morning, and welcome back from the long weekend! I will be away from this blog for a few days while I deal with a minor medical matter, but Kate Dacey (a.k.a. The Manga Critic) and Melinda Beasi (of Manga … Continue reading

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Rare books and good reads

Melinda Beasi rounds up a couple of reviews and a Netcomics contest in her latest Manhwa Bookshelf column, and her Pick of the Week is the ghost-hunting manhwa Time and Again. David Welsh looks at this week’s new comics at … Continue reading

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Manga is back at Media Blasters

Media Blasters is back in the yaoi manga game with the announcement that they will publish You Higashino’s Gay’s Anatomy: Episode Zero, which had been solicited and then cancelled last June. The company’s anime division is still going strong but … Continue reading

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Felipe Smith, Kazuo Koike, and the best manga of the year

Deb Aoki has a long list of the 21 best manga of 2010. Peepo Choo creator Felipe Smith is living the dream—he is one of the few Americans to get a gig making manga in Japan, for a Japanese magazine. … Continue reading

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