Category Archives: Mangablog

Amid the flurry of new licenses and license requests, Sean Gaffney pauses to consider why some manga are not licensed (with particular focus on Kimagure Orange Road). The Comics Village team make their picks from the past week’s new manga. … Continue reading →

Interviews! I interviewed Dirk Tiede about the creative process behind his manga-style webcomic Paradigm Shift, which just wound up its first act—it’s an excellent time to jump in if you’re not reading it already. The Viz folks talk to Afterschool … Continue reading →

Lori Henderson checks out this week’s all-ages comics and manga at Good Comics for Kids. At Anime Vice, Geekachu presents this week’s quick picks in text rather than video form, and at Manga Worth Reading, Johanna takes a look at … Continue reading →

Let’s wind up this evening with Ayane Yamane’s Finder Series from DMP. This one is a license rescue; the series was originally published by Central Park Media under their BeBeautiful imprint. Digital will begin its releases this summer, and they … Continue reading →

Next up is Ristorante Paradiso, a one-shot manga that should be lovely to look at, and promises an intriguing story as well. Viz has been going long on Natsume Ono; they have already published not simple in print (the first … Continue reading →

Time for some PR! It looks like there are some interesting manga hitting the bookstores in the next few weeks, so I’m going to go ahead and post the press releases, with covers, links to previews, etc. Feel free to … Continue reading →