Category Archives: Mangablog

OK, I couldn’t resist after I saw this: Pata looks at Del Rey’s Avril Lavigne manga and imagines where this trend is heading. Simon “NSFW” Jones and David Welsh also have comments. At PWCW, Calvin Reid has a bit more … Continue reading →

We just moved the site over to a bigger server (by “we,” I mean of course Mr. MangaBlog, my live-in tech consultant) and it will be a little wonky for the next few hours, until we get everything pointed in … Continue reading →

Below the cut is Del Rey’s full press release on their newly announced title, Make 5 Wishes, created in collaboration with Avril Lavigne. Here’s the cover and a sample spread. The comments section is open for your opinions! DEL REY MANGA … Continue reading →

Tokyopop blogger Andre has the scoop: Del Rey has two global titles in the works, The Reformed, by Christopher Hart, and Avril Lavigne’s Make 5 Wishes. Katherine Dacey-Tsuei has an early reaction at PopCultureShock. David Welsh discusses the YALSA list … Continue reading →

The latest MangaBlogCast is up at the MangaCast. After our holiday hiatus, Jack and I are switching to Mondays, and we’ll try to bring you a timelier and more varied podcast every week. Here are the links for this week’s … Continue reading →

The Tocqueville Connection has a brief article on the manga that won top honors at Angouleme. Elae reports that the site for the German doujinshi anthology Kappa Maki is up. Culture Corner: Asahi.com reviews Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths … Continue reading →