Monthly Archives: May 2011

Over at MTV Geek, I summed up some recent developments in digital manga, took a look at the work of Natsume Ono, and checked out Kodansha USA’s debut lineup, which includes lots of Del Rey favorites. And be warned: Go! … Continue reading →

Despite the removal of some titles, Animate U.S.A. continues to be bullish on the Kindle Store; they announced four new titles this week, including the first volume of Selfish Love, which was originally published by Central Park Media. Animate said … Continue reading →

Bad news for BLU manga fans: Digital was supposed to keep the Tokyopop yaoi books available on their eManga site until May 20, but they were told last week that the titles had to be pulled down within 24 hours … Continue reading →

May 7 is Free Comic Book Day. Daniella Orihuela-Gruber notes the complete absence of manga among this year’s offerings and wonders if publishers are missing an opportunity to diversify. But it’s not entirely manga-free: Yen Press is giving away the … Continue reading →

Today’s big story is still a moving target, but here’s the gist of it: Amazon has removed a number of yaoi titles from the Kindle store, although most (not all) of the books remain available in print form through their … Continue reading →

Here’s some big digital news: Viz is expanding its manga app to the iPhone and iPod Touch. I had the opportunity to test-drive the app, and the manga was surprisingly readable on the small screen. They have marked down select … Continue reading →