Category Archives: Mangablog

Tomorrow is the last day to vote for the Rising Stars of Manga People’s Choice Award. Confused by the 24 selections? Manga Jouhou has prepared a handy guide, with quick synopses and opinions. Also: a report on the Otaku Awards. … Continue reading →

At PopCultureShock, Erin F. has a good writeup of the NYCC panel “Comics Publishing: Review and Outlook 2007.” I just started listening to the podcast from MangaCast, but it’s nice to see it in writing as well. Stephanie Folse (Telophase … Continue reading →

Today is International Women’s Day, so this seems particularly timely: MangaBlog was honored with a visit from manga scholar and translator Matt Thorn the other day. He checked out the archives and put this comment in an old post on … Continue reading →

The MangaCast gang run their critical eye over this week’s comics. Also, Ed has posted audio of the comics publishing panel at NYCC. And if that’s too heavy for you, check out some doujinshi for uniform fans. Once again, David … Continue reading →

This year, Tokyopop has changed the format of the Rising Stars of Manga competition. According to this press release, instead of one grand prize winner there will be eight winners in eight different genres. In addition, voting is open now … Continue reading →

Below the cut, details on two new titles due out later this year from Yaoi Press. A Dark Side to Yaoi Press Las Vegas, NV, March 7, 2007 – Yaoi Press announces Dark Dreams and Dark Prince, two new titles … Continue reading →