Category Archives: Mangablog

Udon isn’t a company that I see too often, perhaps because I’m not into games at all. Still, I’m disappointed that I missed their panel, the last one at NYAF, because I’m curious about what they do, and their manhwa … Continue reading →

So, the big announcement of NYAF was this: Del Rey is going to do manga based on Marvel characters, a shoujo version of X-Men and a shonen version of Wolverine. The X-Men title will be written by the husband-and-wife team … Continue reading →

Yen Press made quite a splash at NYAF. You couldn’t miss the huge Yen Press banner as you walked in, and the huge banner of Svetlana Chmakova’s Nightschool hanging in the main concourse. And then before anyone even had a … Continue reading →

NYAF is smaller than NYCC; it’s down on the lower level, in the space where the first NYCC was in 2006. The Friday crowd was healthy but not overwhelming, with a nice assortment of cosplayers. I stopped by the Tokyopop … Continue reading →

Audry Taylor kicked off the panel with the new manga announcements, although she admits they got scooped by the sharp-eyed folks at Anime on DVD, who spotted the Amazon listings a few weeks ago. (And Ed posted the covers at … Continue reading →

Today was the first day of panels at NYAF, and the publishers certainly came through with the new manga announcements. Del Rey had an interesting mix of a few unknowns and a few works by creators we’ve heard of before. … Continue reading →