Category Archives: Mangablog

Thanks to Kris at Manic About Manga for pointing out that Netcomics has begun serializing est em’s manga Age Called Blue. The first chapter is free, and each chapter subsequent chapter is just a quarter, making this a pretty good … Continue reading →

Yaoi Press is adopting their manga for the iPhone! People who know about such things tell me that a huge percentage of the cell phone manga in Japan is yaoi, and that most of it is downloaded late at night, … Continue reading →

Over at Good Comics for Kids, we had a lively roundtable on the question of whether manga should be flipped, and if it works better for some types than for others. Check it out, and tell us what you think … Continue reading →

Kristy Valenti reports in from Sakura-Con at comiXology, and her takes on the con as a whole and the Dark Horse panel in particular are pretty upbeat. Here’s Carl Horn on the manga market: In regards to the Direct Market, … Continue reading →

PWCW reports that Rumiko Takahashi’s new manga, Rin-ne, will be released simultaneously in Japan and the U.S., and the first chapter will be available in English on a new website, The Rumic World, beginning on April 22, and in Japanese … Continue reading →

David Welsh checks out this week’s new releases and upcoming titles from Previews at Precocious Curmudgeon. David also wonders if the whole idea of the Eisner awards may be passe in this era of social networking, while Eisner judge Andrew … Continue reading →