Category Archives: Mangablog

In this week’s Drawn & Quartered column from the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Wilma Jandoc and Jason Yadao takes a look at ADV, a company that is becoming notorious for never finishing a series. They crunch the numbers: Analysis of an animeondvd.com … Continue reading →

A blogger from Dublin named Katherine has some interesting reflections on yaoi. Katherine is recovering from a recent yaoi binge, and after reading so much of it, she really saw the conventions of the genre, such as the fact that … Continue reading →

Here’s another find from the forums, this time the Anime News Network Forums. A poster discovered that the Pulp magazine website is still up. Pulp was a magazine published by Viz in its pre-Shonen-Jump days and it featured a much … Continue reading →

Asako from CMX drops in on the Anime On DVD Forums to announce that CMX is working on their website (thank God!) and you can go to this page to get to some previews. The previewer pops up a pdf … Continue reading →

I went to see my dad at the nursing home today, and the nurse and several other employees, all of whom are from other countries, were clustered around the TV. “World Cup?” I asked. They were delighted that I actually … Continue reading →

ANTARA News brings tidings of British kids reading these strange comics called “manga.” How quaint. Oh, wait a minute: Data provided by Nielsen BookScan shows sales of graphic novels and manga have shot up from just over 100,000 units ($2.8 … Continue reading →