The Manga Village team gives their thoughts on the past week’s new releases, and the Manga Bookshelf bloggers discuss the relative merits of this week’s new manga.
Melinda Beasi and Michelle Smith discuss the end of 13th Boy in their latest Off the Shelf column at Manga Bookshelf.
Erica Friedman rounds up the latest yuri happenings in this week’s episode of Yuri Network News at Okazu.
Tony Yao looks at the laziness of Nara Shikamaru (of Naruto) and how that can be a good thing.
Johanna Draper Carlson has a shopping tip that could save you money if you’re looking for vol. 1 of Wandering Son.
Three Steps Over Japan takes a look at the monthly magazine Dengeki Bunko.
Congratulations to Ash Brown on two years of Experiments in Manga!
Reviews: New volumes of Ai Ore, Bunny Drop, and Puella Magi Madoka Magica are among the short reviews in this week’s Bookshelf Briefs column at Manga Bookshelf.
Leroy Douresseaux on vol. 45 of Bleach (The Comic Book Bin)
Lissa Pattillo on vol. 6 of Bunny Drop (Kuriousity)
Lesley Aeschliman on vol. 1 of Dragon Knights (Blogcritics)
Jocelyne Allen on Hon no Sukoshi no Mizu (Brain Vs. Book)
Anna on vols. 1 and 2 of Late Advent (Manga Report)
Anna on vol. 10 of Oresama Teacher and vol. 4 of A Devil and Her Love Song (Manga Report)
Lesley Aeschliman on vol. 21 of Ranma 1/2 (Blogcritics)
Leroy Douresseaux on vol. 1 of Starting with a Kiss (I Reads You)
Thank you for the congratulations, and thank you for including me in your roundups!