Monthly Archives: July 2009

Lori Henderson attended the women in manga panel at SDCC and got some interesting insights, but overall she feels the con has become too crowded to be worthwhile. Lorena Nava Ruggero writes about the Best and Worst Manga panel, and … Continue reading →

CMX: Here’s the list of new titles, via Lissa Pattillo, who attended the panel: Nyankoi!, by Sato Fujisawa Shisso Holiday, by Otsuichi/Hiro Kiyohara The Phantom Guesthouse, by Nari Kusawkawa Tableau Gate, by Rika Suzuki 51 Ways to Save Her, by … Continue reading →

Robot 6 liveblogged the Eisners, and congratulations are due to their parent site, CBR, on winning the award for best comics journalism. (I write a weekly column for Robot 6, although I’m sure that had nothing to do with it!) … Continue reading →

Lissa Pattillo, Gia Manry, and Deb Aoki are breathlessly following the manga panels at SDCC. There don’t seem to be as many new license announcements as in previous years, but Yen Press steals the show with their acquisition of CLAMP’s … Continue reading →

The news from San Diego is that Dark Horse will be publishing Devil, by Torajirou Kishi; also, they are showing off art from the CLAMP Okimono Kimono fashion book at their booth. Lori Henderson visited a lot of the manga … Continue reading →

Viz’s Shonen Sunday and IKKI sites have gone live, with plenty of free manga for your reading pleasure Thanks to Lorena and Ryan for noticing. During our roundtable on girls’ fandom, we got into a bit of a rhubarb with … Continue reading →