Category Archives: Mangablog

It’s almost the weekend, and here’s a treat to get you started: Lea Hernandez has put Cathedral Child up on the web for free, as a thank-you to all the fans who helped out after her house was destroyed in … Continue reading →

UPDATE: It was very nice of you all to pretend you didn’t notice. Or were you just as spacy as I was this morning? This article claiming that UK retailers are missing out on the manga boom is only three … Continue reading →

Going to Anime Expo? Why not roll up your sleeve? The American Red Cross will be there, and anyone who donates blood will get a free box of Pocky. And if you’re puzzled by the Japanese interest in blood types, … Continue reading →

This Reuters article explains that while about 10% of the student body in Kyoto Seika University’s manga program is foreign (mostly South Korean), there’s more to manga than the mechanics. Here’s department head Keiichi Makino: “Manga is all about the … Continue reading →

Plus some of last week’s. We like variety here at MangaBlog Headquarters! Nymphet manga-ka Kaworu Watashiya reflects on the cancellation of her book in the U.S. in a blog post translated by Japanator. She attributes the problems to an incestuous … Continue reading →

Thanks to Ed’s travels, this week’s MangaBlogCast is a bit late, but the news should still feel fresh. We have commentary on Nymphet, ADV Manga, and changes in Viz’s magazine lineup, plus new titles and more! Linkage after the cut. … Continue reading →