Monthly Archives: December 2007

New this week: Japan Ai: A Tall Girl’s Adventures in Japan is a sketch diary, not a manga, but it’s incredibly appealing and would make an excellent gift. Below is Go!Comi’s press release on the book. I definitely suggest you … Continue reading →

Most of Saturday’s post got wiped out by a WordPress glitch that comes along every now and then and chops off a post, then turns off the comments—anyone know why that happens, or how to prevent it? So I’m re-posting … Continue reading →

It’s time for another Overlooked Manga Festival! This week, Shaenon Garrity takes a look at Bambi and Her Pink Gun. ICv2 lists upcoming manga series from CMX, including Two Flowers for the Dragon, The Flat Earth Exchange, Steel Fist Riku, … Continue reading →

We had big snow out here in the Northeast yesterday, and we’re expecting more on the weekend. Now that I work for the mayor, I still enjoy the pretty flakes but I also see them as dollars flying away (plowing … Continue reading →

At Newsarama, Chris Arrant interviews Fred Schodt, author of The Astro Boy Essays. (H/T: Charles Tan.) ComiPress continues their Manga Zombie excerpts with a chapter on obscure gekiga manga artist Suzuki Ryosei. (Images are NSFW). Also not entirely safe for … Continue reading →

This UK-based company looks like they will be focusing on global manga. Dimensional Manga is a publishing company registered under the company name Fifth Dimension Limited. It specializes in producing manga graphic novels. Its first title is Demon Prince: Children … Continue reading →