Yearly Archives: 2008

The crack team of investigators at Comic Book Resources has found an online manga (click “open” to read it) tie-in for the upcoming movie Cloverfield. The manga is in Japanese, but the CBR folks summarize it a bit, and they’re … Continue reading →

Here’s the latest from DrMaster: Three more volumes of The Four Constables, a Hong Kong comic that sounds like an interesting ensemble detective story. I haven’t read the first set, but it sounds like it might be worth picking up. … Continue reading →

The Weekly Recon is back: Katherine Dacey checks out this week’s new titles and throws in a couple of brief reviews at PopCultureShock’s Manga Recon blog. Also at PCS, although completely hidden from view  prominently displayed on their front page, is … Continue reading →

Happy 5th Anniversary to Manga Jouhou, which has been spreading the manga love since 2003. MJ, also called Manganews, is the most comprehensive site on the net, providing updates on scanlations as well as licensed manga news and reviews. The … Continue reading →

Iris Print recently canceled their planned boys love magazine BL Twist, and they have also been rather quiet lately. Now Yaoi Suki posts a letter from the publisher and the news that if you want more of that sweet, sweet … Continue reading →

In yesterday’s year-in-review piece, Christopher Butcher commented that Yen Press had a “notoriously difficult time” getting licenses and wondered whether With the Light, their manga about autism, had sold well. Yen Press co-publisher Kurt Hassler, no stranger to the internets, … Continue reading →