Yearly Archives: 2009

Red Baylon lists the week’s new releases for you at Japanator. Chih-Chieh Chang is one of a group of reporters who interviewed Eyeshield 21 creators Riichiro Inagaki and Yusuke Murata in Taipei recently. David Welsh ponders possible manga remakes of … Continue reading →

In this week’s Unbound column at Robot 6, I talked to Psy*Comm creator Tony Salvaggio and Tokyopop Director of Marketing Marco Pavia about Tokyopop’s online manga program. Some of the things they said may surprise you. Melinda Beasi kicks the … Continue reading →

David Welsh and Kate Dacey look over this week’s new comics. ICv2 posts the July graphic novels chart from Diamond; not surprisingly, Naruto and Fruits Basket make the top ten. Original manga comes to the United Arab Emirates. (Via Weekend … Continue reading →

Sorry that things have been a bit irregular of late—I’m on vacation, visiting family outside of Chicago, so I’m out of my regular routine and in a slightly different time zone. Also a power failure this morning slowed things down … Continue reading →

The latest New York TImes Graphic Books Bestseller List is up, and Vampire Knight tops the list this week. It’s license request day at Precocious Curmudgeon, and David Welsh is keeping it simple: More Ai Yazawa, please. Elizabeth Shupe writes … Continue reading →

Junko Mizuno talks to Sean T. Collins about her Spider-Man story for Marvel’s Strange Tales series. No, you’re not hallucinating, she’s really doing it—there’s a panel from the story right there. Deb Aoki interviews Maximum Ride artist NaRae Lee at … Continue reading →