Deb Aoki posts a transcript of the Gay for You: Yuri & Yaoi Manga for GLBT Readers panel, which was definitely one of the best at NYCC. Moderated by Robin Brenner, and starring Chris Butcher, Scott Robins, Alex Woolfson, Leyla Aker, and Erica Friedman, it was both entertaining and informative. Deb posts the panel’s recommended reading list as well. Check it out!
Lissa Pattillo shows off this week’s manga haul at Kuriousity, and Brad Rice has this week’s new releases at Japanator.
Chris Sims finds a gallery of classic covers from the manga Tetsujin 28 (which inspired Gigantor) and has some fun with them.
Job board: Tokyopop is looking for a Director of Digital Business. (Via Comics 411.)
News from Japan: ANN has the Japanese comics rankings for the past week. Enterbrain has taken the first two volumes of the manga Kai Yorihito Kaiyori Shiki out of print after confirming allegations that the creator, Kazuaki, had used copyrighted photographs without permission.
Reviews: Melinda Beasi and Michelle Smith look over some October Boys Love titles at Manga Bookshelf. Noah Berlatsky continues his story-by-story look at Moto Hagio’s A Drunken Dream and Other Stories with a review of the story Angel Mimic.
Lissa Pattillo on vol. 3 of Deadman Wonderland (ANN)
Sean Gaffney on vol. 1 of The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-Chan (A Case Suitable for Treatment)
Ken Haley on Tale of a White Knight (Sequential Ink)
