Monthly Archives: June 2006

From ComicList, here’s what to expect in your local comic store this week. ANIME WORKS PUBLICATIONS Eiken Vol 4, $9.99 BARBOUR PUBLISHING INC Serenity Vol 3 Basket Case, $7.97 Serenity Vol 4 Rave N Rant, $7.97 Serenity Vol 5 Snow … Continue reading →

Blogger Elizabeth McClung writes about being detained by customs at the Canadian border (she’s Canadian) while the officers went through all her manga, looking for the dirty pictures. As soon as I declared that I had some of the japanese … Continue reading →

ComiPress offers three intriguing stories to start off your week: a brief history of the relationship between manga and photocopiers, Amazon may start carrying doujinshi, and a story on how kids these days don’t know how to read manga. (All … Continue reading →

Hard to believe, but Viz is 20 years old. Next year it will be legal! Speaking of longevity, the Daily Yomiuri has an article on three manga that have reached the 30-year mark. They are Glass Mask, Royal Arms, and … Continue reading →

ComiPress has translated a Chinese article on unlicensed manga downloads in that country. Apparently the practice is common over there, but the article warns: However, the current Chinese trend of providing download to manga and other material without license is … Continue reading →

The Star has the list: 1. XxxHolic Vol.7 2. Negima Vol.10 3. Naruto Vol.10 4. Bleach Vol.13 5. Rurouni Kenshin Vol.27 6. Hot Gimmick Vol.11 7. Nana Vol.3 8. Hana-Kimi Vol.12 9. Eyeshield 21 Vol.8 10. Monster Vol.3 It’s kind … Continue reading →