Monthly Archives: December 2007

DrMaster publishes one of the first manga that got my family hooked—Iron Wok Jan. They’re still going, with vol. 27 of that long-running series, plus vol. 5 of Junk and vol. 1 of a new series, Purgatory Kabuki, coming out … Continue reading →

This week’s PWCW features an overview of NYAF, plus articles on the Marvel/Del Rey announcement, what folks were doing on the exhibit floor, and Bandai’s acquisition of Code Geass licenses. And don’t miss Kai-Ming’s interview with Faust editor Katsushi Ota … Continue reading →

I still have some NYAF material to post, but life goes on in the outside world, so I want to link to some other news as well. Let’s start off with the blog equivalent of a bell and a kettle: … Continue reading →

Udon isn’t a company that I see too often, perhaps because I’m not into games at all. Still, I’m disappointed that I missed their panel, the last one at NYAF, because I’m curious about what they do, and their manhwa … Continue reading →

So, the big announcement of NYAF was this: Del Rey is going to do manga based on Marvel characters, a shoujo version of X-Men and a shonen version of Wolverine. The X-Men title will be written by the husband-and-wife team … Continue reading →

Yen Press made quite a splash at NYAF. You couldn’t miss the huge Yen Press banner as you walked in, and the huge banner of Svetlana Chmakova’s Nightschool hanging in the main concourse. And then before anyone even had a … Continue reading →