Monthly Archives: May 2006

I’m a little late this week, but here’s the list of manga you can expect to find in your local comics store today (from Comiclist.) DARK HORSE COMICS Ju On, Vol 2, $9.95 Samurai Executioner, Vol 10, $9.95 DEL REY … Continue reading →

Anime News Network has more on the Tokyopop panel at Anime Boston. In addition to the list of upcoming titles, there are some interesting comments on ongoing series, including the fact that some bookstores have pulled Boys of Summer because … Continue reading →

Newsarama has an interview with Adam Arnold of Seven Seas on his web manga Aoi House, which will be coming out in print on May 31. In addition to writing Aoi House (it’s drawn by Seven Seas artist Shiei), Adam … Continue reading →

ICv2 has a statement from John O’Donnell, managing director of CPM: As our business has been significantly impacted by Musicland’s bankruptcy filing, we are facing tightening sales conditions and are currently focusing on a cost cutting program which will structure … Continue reading →

AnimeOnDVD has a brief writeup on the Tokyopop panel at Anime Boston, including a list of new titles. Also: TokyoPop is working to create original stories based on Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. Something to note is that Jake Forbes is … Continue reading →

German artist Dirk Schweiger has put a new spin on webcomics: He takes requests. Ask Schweiger, who lives in Tokyo, to sample an aspect of Japanese culture and he will draw a comic about it. The result is MORESUKINE, a … Continue reading →