Category Archives: Mangablog

Snow day

We had big snow out here in the Northeast yesterday, and we’re expecting more on the weekend. Now that I work for the mayor, I still enjoy the pretty flakes but I also see them as dollars flying away (plowing … Continue reading

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Quick links

At Newsarama, Chris Arrant interviews Fred Schodt, author of The Astro Boy Essays. (H/T: Charles Tan.) ComiPress continues their Manga Zombie excerpts with a chapter on obscure gekiga manga artist Suzuki Ryosei. (Images are NSFW). Also not entirely safe for … Continue reading

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PR: Dimensional manga launches

This UK-based company looks like they will be focusing on global manga. Dimensional Manga is a publishing company registered under the company name Fifth Dimension Limited. It specializes in producing manga graphic novels. Its first title is Demon Prince: Children … Continue reading

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PR: New volumes from DrMaster

DrMaster publishes one of the first manga that got my family hooked—Iron Wok Jan. They’re still going, with vol. 27 of that long-running series, plus vol. 5 of Junk and vol. 1 of a new series, Purgatory Kabuki, coming out … Continue reading

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New comics, new blog, NYAF followups, and more!

This week’s PWCW features an overview of NYAF, plus articles on the Marvel/Del Rey announcement, what folks were doing on the exhibit floor, and Bandai’s acquisition of Code Geass licenses. And don’t miss Kai-Ming’s interview with Faust editor Katsushi Ota … Continue reading

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In other news…

I still have some NYAF material to post, but life goes on in the outside world, so I want to link to some other news as well. Let’s start off with the blog equivalent of a bell and a kettle: … Continue reading

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