Category Archives: Mangablog

MangaBlogCast #19 is up at the MangaCast, and this one is short and sweet, because we put it together just before the holiday. Here are the links for further reading: Creators and reviewers Review of Mail Order Ninja at Comics … Continue reading →

In the spirit of Black Friday, Manga Jouhou offers a holiday manga guide. My husband called me as he was fixing dinner last night to listen to a segment about otaku and another on hikikomori on All Things Considered. In … Continue reading →

They run a tight ship down at MangaCast where, holiday or no holiday, they preview the new manga for the week. Also, Ed has put together a Maki Side Dish on mah jong manga, showing that there truly is a … Continue reading →

The October direct market sales numbers are out. David Taylor interprets them at MangaCast. Tokyopop has an interview with Pop Mhan, creator of Blank. At MangaCast, Ed has PR on two Broccoli titles, E’s and the Juvenile Orion illustration book, … Continue reading →

At The Beat, Heidi contributes her take on the problems of three-volume manga: If you’re going to write a graphic novel, spend some time thinking about story structure. Good advice! Floating_Sakura has an interesting post on the scanlation community. She … Continue reading →

I’ve been off the web a lot due to an unusual amount of work and a much-dreaded session with the eye doctor. Now that my pupils have returned to normal, here’s the latest roundup plus a few things I was … Continue reading →