Category Archives: Mangablog

Katherine Dacey-Tsuei kicks off the week with her Weekly Recon, a list of upcoming comics and a handful of brief reviews. At Comicsnob, Matt Blind takes his weekly look at online manga sales, including commentary on some volume 1’s that … Continue reading →

ICv2 does an interesting piece of analysis on Diamond’s October direct market sales: Instead of looking at the top-selling comics and graphic novels, they compare how the books in the middle and bottom of the lists sold compared to those … Continue reading →

In this week’s Overlooked Manga Festival, Shaenon Garrity looks at Moon Child, “a rad manga that also happens to be batshit insane.” John Jakala has some brief, entertaining comments on recent manga at Sporadic Sequential. Manganews reviewer Ishaan interviews Tokyopop’s … Continue reading →

Read on for not one but two press releases from Broccoli Books, the first detailing the launch today of the new website for Boysenberry Books, their BL line, and the second announcing their newest title, Cigarette Kisses, by Nase Yamato. … Continue reading →

Not manga, but well worth a read for anyone trying to make money in a creative endeavor: Dave Roman’s Advice on building a career as a freelance artist and/or paid cartoonist. His pithiest piece of advice—”Don’t be a jerk”—is already … Continue reading →

Happy blogiversary to to Matthew Brady, who has been blogging for a year at Warren Peace Sings the Blues. Matt covers a lot of manga, and I really enjoy his reviews of individual issues of Shojo Beat. I’m looking forward … Continue reading →