Monday quick roundup

Lori Henderson posts this week’s manga news at Manga Xanadu.

Erica Friedman is just back from Japan but still finds time to post the latest edition of Yuri Network News at Okazu.

Melinda Beasi has a fresh Manhwa Monday roundup with news of recent and upcoming releases at Manga Bookshelf.

Ed Sizemore and Fred Schodt guest on the latest Ani-Gamers Podcast.

Daniella Orihuela-Gruber lists upcoming Tokyopop titles that she will have editor credit for—which also gives us a glimpse of what to expect in the coming months.

Garrett Albright rounds up comics by Svetlana Chmakova and Queenie Chan on the web. And here’s a new yaoi webcomic with a nice colorful look to it: Teahouse.

News from Japan: The Osaka government is considering regulating boys-love comics and other materials.

Reviews: EvilOmar posts some brief manga reviews at AboutHeroes. Lori Henderson’s daughter Jenny really doesn’t like Twilight: The Graphic Novel at Manga Xanadu.

Todd Douglass on vol. 1 of Arata the Legend (Anime Maki)
Tiamat’s Disciple on vols. 1-4 of Antique Bakery (Tiamat’s Manga Reviews)
Connie on vol. 10 of Black Jack (Slightly Biased Manga)
Todd Douglass on vol. 1 of Bokurano: Ours (Anime Maki)
Johanna Draper Carlson on vol. 1 of Bunny Drop (Comics Worth Reading)
Sean Gaffney on vol. 2 of Butterflies, Flowers (A Case Suitable for Treatment)
Sesho on vol. 1 of Cactus’s Secret (Sesho’s Anime and Manga Reviews)
Kris on Ciao Ciao Bambino (Manic About Manga)
Leroy Douresseaux on vol. 1 of Deadman Wonderland (I Reads You)
D.M. Evans on vol. 1 of Deadman Wonderland (Manga Jouhou)
Sean Gaffney on vol. 7 of Excel Saga (A Case Suitable for Treatment)
Sean Gaffney on vol. 6 of Hayate x Blade (A Case Suitable for Treatment)
Sean Gaffney on vol. 7 of I Hate You More Than Anyone (A Case Suitable for Treatment)
Tiamat’s Disciple on vol. 1 of Itazura Na Kiss (Tiamat’s Manga Reviews)
Shannon Fay on Keeping Luke’s Secret (Kuriousity)
Greg Burgas on vols. 1 and 2 of Ooku: The Inner Chambers (Comics Should Be Good)
Erica Friedman on vol. 2 of Rakuen Le Paradis (Okazu)
Nothayama and Lianne Sentar on Ristorante Paradiso (Sleep Is For the Weak)
Connie on vol. 9 of Slam Dunk (Slightly Biased Manga)
Leroy Douresseaux on vol. 9 of Slam Dunk (The Comic Book Bin)
Todd Douglass on vol. 1 of Spice & Wolf (Anime Maki)
Brenda Gregson on vol. 1 of The World I Create (Animanga Nation)
Tiamat’s Disciple on vol. 6 of You’re So Cool! (Tiamat’s Manga Reviews)
Erica Friedman on Yukemuri Sanctuary (Okazu)

About Brigid Alverson

Brigid Alverson has been reading comics since she was 4. After earning an MFA in printmaking, she headed to New York to become a famous artist but ended up working with words instead of pictures, first as a book editor and later as a newspaper reporter. She started MangaBlog to keep track of her daughters’ reading habits and now covers manga, comics and graphic novels as a freelancer for School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly Comics Week, Comic Book Resources, the Barnes & Noble Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog, and Robot 6. She also edits the Good Comics for Kids blog at School Library Journal. Now settled in the outskirts of Boston, Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters.
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