Category Archives: Mangablog

Here’s a quick update: I checked with Tokyopop today and they told me that Fruits Basket and Gakuen Alice will definitely continue—I know, duh on Fruits Basket, but Gakuen Alice is a newer series. They couldn’t give me definite answers … Continue reading →

David Welsh fills in for a vacationing Matthew Brady and recommends some good shoujo stories at Warren Peace Sings the Blues. John Jakala celebrates Father’s Day with a look at his favorite manga dads at Sporadic Sequential. I was a … Continue reading →

Steady Beat creator Rivkah Greulich heard from her editor at Tokyopop last week that the third volume of Steady Beat would be web-only. I’m not sure how much I should say for fear of causing an outright panic with other … Continue reading →

It’s been a busy weekend. I went out with friends on Friday night, and while I was out there was a spasm of internet uncertainty about whether the magazine PiQ, the successor to Newtype-USA, had folded. The final answer is … Continue reading →

First of all, I want to thank all the bloggers who voted for MangaBlog for Best Manga Blog Gold Award in the inaugural Anime Blog Awards. I’m very honored. Congratulations to THAT Anime Blog and the Manga Maniac Cafe, which … Continue reading →

We stopped by my local Borders yesterday, and I was pleasantly surprised to see that the manga section, which was already pretty big, had been moved to a more central location and expanded. Anime has been relocated to that section, … Continue reading →