Category Archives: Mangablog

Just in over the wires: News of a newly updated UK-based indie and manga community site, with features for creators and readers. More after the cut. There’s not a lot of content up yet, but it looks promising. IndieReview.co.uk Announce … Continue reading →

Hop on the omnibus, Gus: David Welsh writes about those big, beautiful volumes in his latest Flipped column. Tiamat’s Disciple interviews Kurt Hassler and George Walkey of Yen Press about their titles, the grey market, and more! There’s quite the … Continue reading →

I have two new interviews up on webcomics sites today: At Comix Talk, I interview rem, the winner of Kodansha’s international manga competition, and Eijiro Shimada, the editor of Morning 2, which sponsored the competition and published the manga. (rem … Continue reading →

Here are the official announcements of Broccoli’s latest licenses, sola and Honoka Level Up! Both sound interesting in different ways: sola just one piece of the multimedia sola project (link is to the official website, which is mostly in Japanese) … Continue reading →

Happy birthday to UK artists’ group Sweatdrop Studios which celebrates six years of making manga this week. They have become a fairly remarkable collective: Several of their members (Sonia Leong, Emma Vieceli, Fehed Said) have gone pro, and a large … Continue reading →

I just picked up the February Shojo Beat at B&N the other day and noticed that it was the MUSIC AWARDS ISSUE, but dove straight into the comics. It turns out SB is partnering with MYX (not to be confused … Continue reading →