Category Archives: Mangablog

David Welsh, Gia Manry, and Brad Rice look over this week’s new releases. Tim Maughan shows off a cool Thai design magazine with a special feature on Astro Boy. Delivery Cupid is back on the Kindle, and Simon Jones has … Continue reading →

I went to Anime Boston this weekend, and I dropped in on the Vertical panel; check out my panel report at Robot 6. Former fellow manga blogger Ed Chavez, who is now Vertical’s marketing director, gave a great, detailed presentation … Continue reading →

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 … Continue reading →

Anime Boston is this weekend, and the Ninja Consultants will be there! They are presenting their panel on Unusual Manga Genres today at 4 p.m., and I’m sorry Iwill have to miss it. Vertical’s Ed Chavez will be at the … Continue reading →

Canadian Business Online explains how Harlequin marketed their romances in Japan, first as print manga in partnership with Ohzora (the parent company of Aurora) and later directly as cell phone manga. (Via Simon Jones.) I reported the other day that … Continue reading →

Paul Pope posts some classic covers designed by Tadanori Yokoo for Shonen Magazine in the 1970s—plus a later illustration that draws on the same themes. (Via Journalista.) Kate Dacey doesn’t just look at this week’s new comics, she writes haiku … Continue reading →