Category Archives: Mangablog

With the exception of PWCW’s lovefest with CEO Stu Levy, this has not been a good week for Tokyopop. And even that interview didn’t go over well with Dirk Deppey, who had some harsh words for Levy’s attempt to seem … Continue reading →

The latest edition of MangaBlogCast is up for your listening pleasure. Art theft confidential The Tokyopop website Mangaquake editors get a nasty surprise Telophase explains why art theft hurts artists Make mine manga Graphic novels outsell pamphlet-style comics for the … Continue reading →

The latest USA Today Booklist is up, and Naruto rises from 33 to 21 this week, nudging just a bit closer to that top ten and beating out Fruits Basket, which peaked at number 24. Speaking of Furuba, it’s hanging … Continue reading →

Well, Tokyopop was all over the web today (and, unlike Koge-Donbo, had its name spelled correctly each time). The ICv2 interview with publisher Mike Kiley about online exclusives drew dismayed reactions from a number of bloggers, especially Dragon Head fans … Continue reading →

It’s been over a month since Tokyopop revamped its website, and the changes have attracted plenty of attention online, so there’s an air of deja vu to ICv2’s article on the new site. But here’s something new: a two-part interview … Continue reading →

David Welsh devotes this week’s Flipped column to an interview with librarian and manga expert Robin Brenner, of No Flying, No Tights fame. On the Tokyopop site, editor Lillian DP runs through the list of what she’s working on now … Continue reading →