Category Archives: Mangablog

News, reviews, and deep philosophical thoughts

In the wake of the Nymphet controversy, Seven Seas president has started a blog. The first post talks about why he changed the name from Kodomo no Jikan and why those few pages in volume 3 crossed the line. It’s … Continue reading

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And now for something completely different…

Check out my contribution to the I (heart) comics feature at Blog@Newsarama, where I write about something manga-like but not manga: British girls’ comics.

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Manga news and interviews

The latest Publisher’s Weekly Comics Week is up, and it’s chock full of manga-rrific goodness. Their BEA coverage starts off with a juicy quote from Kurt Hassler about the rosy future of the manga market and moves on from there. … Continue reading

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A few quick links

Work, graduations, graduations, work… I’ll have a bigger, juicier post soon, but for the moment, here are a few highlights from today’s news and commentary. Yen Press has announced two new titles: Y Square, by German manga artist Judith Park, … Continue reading

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Quick morning link post

My latest column is up at Comixpedia: It’s an interview with artist Sonia Leong and writer Lloyd Prentice about their new webcomic, Aya Takeo. Viz has announced that manga-ka Arina Tanemura, creator of Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne and Full Moon O … Continue reading

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Lazy Friday

Everything’s kind of late this week, including my posts. Here’s MangaCast’s rundown of the week’s new manga, which went on sale yesterday because of the holiday. And they have a sweet Shojo Beat scoop: The editors are taking Nana out … Continue reading

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