Yearly Archives: 2007

Anime on DVD sniffs out the latest ADV solicitations from Right Stuf: Cromartie High School, Vol. #10 – $10.95 – 04/30/2007 Evangelion: Angelic Days (aka: Evangelion: Girlfriend of Steel 2) Vol. #04 – $9.99 – 03/31/2007 Maburaho Vol. #02 – … Continue reading →

Well, vol. 12 of Naruto is showing some staying power; it’s still on the USA Today Top 150 Books, although it drops from 77th to 108th place. Vol. 9 of Death Note moves up to 126 (from 230). And vol. … Continue reading →

Apparently Viz has edited racially offensive caricatures in the past. This post from 2004 juxtaposes American and Japanese editions of Dragonball Z to show the obvious differences. (Via Dekadenbiyori.)

Following an interesting discussion in comments on my earlier post, David Welsh digs out an editor’s note from Dark Horse’s edition of Astro Boy to show how one publisher gracefully handled the problem of offensive images in an older manga. … Continue reading →

At PWCW, Kai-Ming Cha reports that Dark Horse is republishing the works of Masamune Shirow in the original unflipped format, starting with the Appleseed series. This week’s issue also includes a preview of Seven, a new title from DMP, and, … Continue reading →

Whoops! Another mom has found those naughty manga in her teenage son’s room. In this case, they were volumes of DearS from the St. Paul public library, so she called them and asked if her son had checked them out. … Continue reading →