Monthly Archives: December 2007

Broccoli announced this week that they have licensed sola. At Comicsnob, Matt Blind posts the online best-sellers for the week ending December 23, plus commentary on his methods and findings. The 2007 retrospectives and best-of lists are still rolling in. … Continue reading →

Same Hat! Same Hat!! has a nice holiday gift for everyone… who is over 18 and not at work: They’re hosting a scanlation of Shintaro Kago’s Labyrinth. Booklist Watch: The Naruto wave finally ebbs, with only vol. 27 making the … Continue reading →

It’s a light week for new manga, but the MangaCast team make their picks anyway. Meanwhile, Ed posts some holiday covers from Japan. David Welsh reviews this week’s list as well. Business Week looks at the popularity of manga in … Continue reading →

Erica Friedman counts down the top ten yuri manga of 2007, five in English and five in Japanese, at Okazu. ANN reports that the Japanese publisher Kodansha has apologized for unwittingly publishing a manga with images plagiarized from Death Note, … Continue reading →

ICv2 kicked off NYAF with a really interesting afternoon of panel discussions. Al Kahn stole the show with his comment that “Japan is over,” but there was plenty more to hear. Below the cut is my summary of the panel … Continue reading →

OK, MangaBlog readers, here’s an opportunity to use your extensive knowledge of all things manga to make the world a better place: Laura Hale of Fanhistory.com, a Wiki about the history of fan communities, would like your help in cleaning … Continue reading →