Category Archives: Mangablog

The Eisner nominations are out. Time for everyone to start arguing! Manga is pretty sparse among this year’s nominations, and weirdly, none of the titles in the Best Publications for Teens/Tweens is manga. Naoki Urasawa’s Monster gets the nod for … Continue reading →

God Len lists this week’s new releases at Japanator. (Image: Cover of vol. 3 of Astral Project, one of this week’s new manga. David Welsh has more to say about the series in this week’s Flipped column. Do want!) Alex … Continue reading →

Aurora Publishing’s big manga sale will go on until April 30, and they have put up special pages for each of their lines—Aurora, Deux, and LuvLuv—to make life easier. The shipping is reasonable as well. To help with decision-making, here … Continue reading →

Tiamat’s Disciple has some followup questions for Kurt Hassler, including more info on that new edition of Azumanga Daioh that he announced in their previous interview. At The Hooded Utilitarian, Noah Berlatsky contrasts an image from Dokebi Bride with one … Continue reading →

Digital Manga Publishing announced two new licenses yesterday, both from Vampire Hunter D writer Hideyuki Kikuchi. Yashakiden: The Demon Princess, is a novel series and is rated 16+, for YA readers; DMP has posted a preview of the first chapter … Continue reading →

ICv2 lists BookScan’s top 20 graphic novels for March. Watchmen leads the list, but after that, it’s pretty manga-heavy, with Naruto dominating and Fruits Basket, Vampire Knight, Bleach, Rosario + Vampire, Negima, and Maximum Ride making single-volume showings as well. … Continue reading →