Monthly Archives: January 2009

Michelle Smith lists her picks of the week at Manga Recon. Lori Henderson looks over the latest Previews at Manga Xanadu. At Comics Worth Reading, Johanna Draper Carlson lists her picks for the best manga of 2008. And at Rocket … Continue reading →

The MangaCast crew post this week’s new releases and discuss their favorites. At Precocious Curmudgeon, David Welsh reveals what he will be reading as well. Ed Chavez continues his manga report cards at MangaCast with a look at Bandai Entertainment. … Continue reading →

Well, I’m minus one bathroom at the moment, and my kitchen has relocated to my dining room, but progress is being made. Sort of. Here’s a quick roundup, and I’ll be posting more later today. David Welsh has a lively … Continue reading →

A bit of personal news that may affect the site: Burly men are coming to my house today to dismantle my kitchen and bathroom. Yes, I’m getting a new kitchen, plus a new bathroom floor and fixtures (the ugly tiles … Continue reading →

Very! Very! Sweet, vols. 1 and 2 By JiSang Shin and Geo Rated T for Teen Yen Press, $10.99 Very! Very! Sweet is a manhwa for readers who have taken off the training wheels: With witty dialogue, nice art, and … Continue reading →

NYCC is just around the corner, and the first schedule of panels went up yesterday. I’ll be there, both reporting for PWCW and taking part in the “Newsflash: Teen Girls Read Manga!” panel at 10:15 a.m. on Friday, together with … Continue reading →