Yearly Archives: 2010

Things seem to have been quiet at Seven Seas lately, but this latest announcement looks like a return to their original mission statement: Cheery global manga with a hint of fanservice. Well, maybe more than a hint. Seven Seas has … Continue reading →

Pluto was hands down my favorite manga of 2009, so I’m bummed that the series is drawing to a close. On the other hand, eight volumes is a nice length; longer series tend to either sag in the middle or … Continue reading →

Kate Dacey, Gia Manry, and David Welsh look at this week’s new releases. At PWCW, Kai-Ming Cha talks to Matt Thorn about the new line of manga from Fantagraphics, which Thorn will be editing and “curating.” Also, Ada Price talks … Continue reading →

Amid the flurry of new licenses and license requests, Sean Gaffney pauses to consider why some manga are not licensed (with particular focus on Kimagure Orange Road). The Comics Village team make their picks from the past week’s new manga. … Continue reading →

Interviews! I interviewed Dirk Tiede about the creative process behind his manga-style webcomic Paradigm Shift, which just wound up its first act—it’s an excellent time to jump in if you’re not reading it already. The Viz folks talk to Afterschool … Continue reading →

Lori Henderson checks out this week’s all-ages comics and manga at Good Comics for Kids. At Anime Vice, Geekachu presents this week’s quick picks in text rather than video form, and at Manga Worth Reading, Johanna takes a look at … Continue reading →