Category Archives: Mangablog

Quick Monday roundup

Shojo Flash takes a look at the July Previews, featuring books that are due out in September. News from Japan: Ed Chavez posts the manga rankings from Taiyosha. Reviews: Be sure to check out my selections for this week in … Continue reading

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Pre-orders, top titles, and a manga we’d like to see

ICv2 lists the top 25 manga properties of spring 2009. The New York Times manga best-seller list is up, and alongside the Viz and Del Rey regulars is vol. 3 of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, so I guess that … Continue reading

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Quick news roundup

Shojo Flash takes a look at the latest ICv2 Insider’s Guide and highlights the shoujo manga and anime items. David Welsh peruses the July Previews at Precocious Curmudgeon. Erin Finnegan reports that The Shinji Ikari Raising Project, the latest spinoff … Continue reading

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Shoppers’ alert, summer reading, Japan travel photos

Those of you who buy your manga in comics shops may have to look elsewhere for most of Yen Press’s July releases, or ask your retailer to order from someone other than Diamond Comics Distributors, because Diamond cancelled a number … Continue reading

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New manga, Moto Hagio parties on, a look at gekiga

Kate Dacey and David Welsh check out this week’s new manga at their respective blogs. The NY Times manga best-seller list is up, and it’s getting more varied now that Naruto Nation is fading into distant memory. Viz is still … Continue reading

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Zero-G congrats!

First of all, big congrats to Friends of MangaBlog Erin and Noah, who celebrated their zero-gravity wedding this past weekend. There’s more info here. All our best wishes to the happy couple! Christopher Butcher is the guest on this week’s … Continue reading

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