Monthly Archives: March 2009

Shaenon Garrity writes about the mainstreaming of comics culture at comiXology. Deb Aoki has some thoughts on the New York Times manga best-seller list at About.com. David Welsh is making a wish list at Precocious Curmudgeon, and it starts with … Continue reading →

This week’s New York Times manga best-seller list is up, and Viz owns it: Seven volumes of Naruto and one each of Bleach, The Gentlemen’s Alliance +, and Black Cat. The USA Today Booklist includes four Narutos and a Bleach … Continue reading →

Lissa Pattillo finds two new listings on RightStuf; one is a BL title, Gay’s Anatomy, from Kitty Media, and the other is The Lizard Prince from CMX. At Anime Vice, Gia wonders whether American comics would do well in manga-style … Continue reading →

David Welsh picks the best of this week’s new releases at Precocious Curmudgeon. A new volume of Emma makes the week seem brighter already. Matt Blind posts the top 250 volumes and top 100 series for February at ComiPress. Yamila … Continue reading →

Japanator has this week’s new releases. ANN’s women’s roundtable invites artist Barbara Guttman to join in a discussion of women in comics, covering both Western comics and manga. Interesting stuff. Lissa Pattillo rounds up the latest new title announcements and … Continue reading →

The Star of Malaysia has a great interview with anime and manga expert Helen McCarthy, along with a sidebar on the British otaku scene. GhibliWorld has an interview with Viz editor Nick Mamatas about the upcoming Engish edition of Shuppatsu … Continue reading →