Category Archives: Mangablog

Off-topic, but fun anyway: Here is my article on the history of the Fluffernutter sandwich.

A site called the Open Critic discovers horror manga-ka Hideshi Hino and goes to town with six reviews of his work, accompanied by a brief essay. There’s an awful lot of attitude on display, but the reviews and links are … Continue reading →

Here’s some interesting reading to start your day: MangaNews translates an article about 4-koma manga (four-panel gag strips). Floating_Sakura adds some history in the comments section. Womanly manga for womanly women? Girly manga for girly girls? Hmmm. Dark Horse is … Continue reading →

The Cybil Awards, the bloggers’ awards for children’s and Young Adult literature, have been announced and … no manga. But it’s hard to argue with the graphic novel choices, Amelia Rules in the 12-and-under category and American Born Chinese for … Continue reading →

I’m posting a bit late today. I’d love to say it’s because of the ice storm hitting our area, but that’s actually making me more efficient—didn’t have to get the kids out to school, don’t have to do my volunteer … Continue reading →

This week’s MangaBlogCast is up at the MangaCast, bringing you a quick audio summary of all the week’s manga news—or at least the most entertaining bits—with commentary from your host, Jack Tse. Here are the links: Listmania PWCW top manga … Continue reading →