Category Archives: Mangablog

Just a week after its launch, Rin-ne is already running a bit behind: Editor Mike Montesa said that the second intstallment (due out yesterday) will be delayed until May 2 because of Golden Week, a Japanese holiday, and the third … Continue reading →

The inimitable Kate Dacey, who started out blogging as ChunHyang72 at the Tokyopop site and then moved on to become senior editor at Manga Recon, has her own blog: The Manga Critic. Kate is a sharp, funny, perceptive reviewer, and … Continue reading →

God Len posts this week’s new releases at Japanator, and David Welsh picks the best of them at Precocious Curmudgeon. Matt Blind takes a look at online sales of graphic novels for the week ending April 5 at Rocket Bomber. … Continue reading →

David Welsh writes about four-panel (yonkoma) manga in his latest Flipped column. Meanwhile, Jason Thompson has wrapped up his updates to Manga: The Complete Guide, and he has some reflections and deep thoughts about the evolution of the manga industry, … Continue reading →

The Hooded Utilitarian has a new writer, Kinukitty, who focuses on yaoi manga. In this post, develops an almost unhealthy curiousity about the creators of In the End, an Original German Language manga that actually made it to Japan in … Continue reading →

Let’s start today with some Rumiko Takahashi news: The first chapter of Rin-ne went online yesterday; here’s a roundup of early reactions from Deb Aoki, Gia, Greg Hackmann, John Jakala, Lissa Pattillo, and Tangognat. Also, there’s a blog on the … Continue reading →