Monthly Archives: August 2006

The LA Weekly has a nice article about Yoshihiro Tatsumi, but it doesn’t go into depth like this week’s PW Comics Weekly piece. If you only have time to read one, go with PW. Ginger Mayerson of the Lincoln Heights … Continue reading →

Late July/early August must be a big deadline time at Tokyopop. After an absence of several months, Svetlana Chmakova returns to her LiveJournal, having finally completed volume 2 of Dramacon. Just ahead of her was Rivkah, who had a harrowing … Continue reading →

Former U.S. Shonen Jump editor Jason Thompson has posted a thoughtful essay on yaoi at his livejournal site. After sitting down and reading a huge stack of the stuff, he comes up with some witty comments Yaoi is yet another … Continue reading →

At ComiPress, the Backstage feature takes an inside look at Anipike.

An abundance of paying work, the 100-degree temperatures (I took refuge in the mall) and a poorly timed internet outage have conspired to keep me offline today, so I’m playing a bit of catch-up. First on the list: PW Comics … Continue reading →

I’m on deadline with a story right now, but I had to break away to at least give the links for this: Hige Vs. Otaku notes the differential in quality between American books imported into Britain and their British-produced counterparts. … Continue reading →