Monthly Archives: August 2006

The cat is out of the bag, so I’ll go ahead and link: the beta version of Dirk Deppey’s new/old blog journalista is up. (You can comment on the new site here.) He starts off with a post on why … Continue reading →

Love Manga is back, after several days of downtime due to server problems. John Jakala has what I hope is the last word on the yaoi thing. (Via Crocodile Caucus.) At Precocious Curmudgeon, David Welsh is soliciting suggestions for cool … Continue reading →

Thinking about MangaNEXT? ComiPress has an interview with organizers to help whet your appetite. Naruto and Hellsing have been nominated for Quill Awards in the Graphic Novel category. That means two of the five nominees are manga, which isn’t bad, … Continue reading →

Okay, people. Take a look at the USA Today Booklist. We have volume 11 of Naruto debuting at #33. Volume 14 of Fruits Basket slips to #59. Sorry, no top ten this time, Tohru. And that’s it for manga. But … Continue reading →

PWCW has a closer look at To Terra, the classic shoujo manga recently licensed by Vertical, and an interview with Yellow manga-ka Makoto Tateno. At the MangaCast, Jarred has the manga for the week, with as many picks-of-the-week as he … Continue reading →

The Book Standard analyzes the graphic novel charts, and the success of Tokyopop and Viz. Good news for fans of The Dreaming: Queenie Chan has finished volume 2 (a little earlier than she expected) and has posted some samples. The … Continue reading →