Category Archives: Mangablog

NYCC is coming up this weekend! Who’s going? I’ll be there, covering it for PWCW and MangaBlog and appearing on a panel on kids’ comics on Sunday, and at PopCultureShock, Kate Dacey has a handy list of manga and anime … Continue reading →

Back in December, I moderated a panel discussion on manga at MoCCA, with Del Rey editor Dallas Middaugh, translator Mari Morimoto, Kinokuniya manager John Fuller, and letterer/designer Brad Foltz. In case you missed it (hey, December is a busy month), … Continue reading →

John Jakala explains why he likes Franken Fran, which alas is available only in scanlation. Lori Henderson makes her picks from this week’s new manga at Manga Village. At Manga Life, Fruits Basket translators Alethea and Athena Nibley share their … Continue reading →

In this week’s PWCW, Kai-Ming Cha writes about the Viz/Marvel teamup and interviews Dan Pink about his manga career guide Johnny Bunko and Brigitte Koyama-Richard about her new book One Thousand Years of Manga. The staff also compiles the April … Continue reading →

Found on the Viz blog: Though I think you are the better of the Manga Publishing companies out there, I have to say that the quality of your products has gone done hill. I am talking mostly about Shonen Jump, … Continue reading →

That’s right, Tezuka’s creation was born on April 7, 2003, according to Ryan of Same Hat, and he has the Google.jp logo to prove it. At About.com, Deb Aoki interviews Yuna Kagesaki, the creator of Chibi Vampire. Doujinshi 101: David … Continue reading →