Category Archives: Mangablog

Going batty

Bat-Manga is certainly attracting plenty of attention; Geoff Boucher blogs about it at the LA Times and is clearly taken by it, although he notes the controversy surrounding the decision not to credit Jiro Kuwata on the cover. Meanwhile, Chip … Continue reading

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Awash in Naruto again?

I’m puzzled about this because it could just be a glitch, but everyone’s linking to it, so here you go: According to ANN, both Amazon and Simon & Schuster (the distributor for Viz manga) are listing 11 volumes of Naruto … Continue reading

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PR: Udon launches new Street Fighter series

It looks like Udon has yet another string of Street Fighter manga ready to debut early next year. I don’t play video games at all, and I have never read the Street Fighter manga, but I know the fans are … Continue reading

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Tezuka and Taniguchi online; more on Yen

In this week’s PWCW, Kai-Ming Cha interviews Kurt Hassler about the recent changes at Yen Press, and Erin Finnegan reports on MangaNEXT, which took place last weekend. ICv2 has an article on October’s top 20 graphic novels, as tracked by … Continue reading

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Meta: Finally!

Today is the Super Bowl of democracy. It’s going to be a busy day. Try to vote in mid-afternoon to avoid the long lines, and if you can’t, do that, bring a good book and plan on being patient. And … Continue reading

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Vote early and often… for your favorite Claymore

The good news is that you won’t need a provisional ballot to vote for your favorite Claymore character at the Otaku USA site. The bad news is that the Claymores all look pretty much alike, so the campaign posters will … Continue reading

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