Yearly Archives: 2009

Forget spring—New York Comic Con is just around the corner, and preparations are well under way here at MangaBlog Central. If you’re only there for the manga, check out Deb Aoki’s list of the manga highlights at About.com. I’ll be … Continue reading →

This story at ICv2 covers ground that is familiar to the readers of this blog—the Tokyopop series listed as “cancelled” from the latest Previews were in fact postponed—but adds a bit of news that will be welcome in many quarters: … Continue reading →

Yesterday, Comics Worth Reading posted a list of cancelled Tokyopop titles, but as I pointed out earlier, that list reflects cancelled solicitations, not cancelled series. I just finished a volley of e-mails with Marco Pavia, Tokyopop’s marketing director, and confirmed … Continue reading →

For those who like to think ahead, Ed Chavez lists all the manga in the February Previews. On the other hand… Johanna Draper Carlson lists the titles that Tokyopop has cancelled from Previews. Much is being made of this, and … Continue reading →

At Comics Worth Reading, Johanna Draper Carlson reports having trouble getting a copy of vol. 4 of Aria. What’s up with that? I asked Tokyopop marketing director Marco Pavia if he could shed some light, and here’s what he had … Continue reading →