Category Archives: Mangablog

The most wonderful time of the year

Merry Christmas! I’m sorry for my absence this week—as some of you know, December is the most demanding time of year at my day job, as I’m simultaneously raising money for our charitable fund and distributing aid from the fund—and … Continue reading

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Snow day mangablogging

Dark Horse will be launching a digital comics app in January, and while they have quite a roster of Western comics, they have just announced the first manga on the app: Lone Wolf and Cub. And Viz is expanding its … Continue reading

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Tezuka talk and travel tips

Lori Henderson rounds up the week’s manga news and critiques some digital manga initiatives at Manga Xanadu. Erica Friedman presents the latest Yuri Network News and counts down the top ten yuri manga of 2010 at Okazu. Sean Gaffney takes … Continue reading

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Breaking: Square Enix launches online manga store

The link post is running late today due to some Christmas-related duties, but here’s the big news of the day: Square Enix has launched their online manga store. Now the pirates-versus-iTunes theory will be tested for sure, as a major … Continue reading

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The absurdities of the Youth Healthy Development Ordinance

At The Comics Journal, Roland Kelts discusses the absurdities of the amendments that the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly just passed to the Youth Healthy Development Ordinance, including the fact that it specifically mentions “manga and anime” and leaves photography untouched—so real … Continue reading

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Quick links

Wow! Linda Thai is up to part 10 of her interview with Stu Levy and still going strong! The Comics Village team looks at the best manga of the past week. Melinda Beasi links to an article about manhwa created … Continue reading

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