Category Archives: Mangablog

Three nice articles from the margins of the manga world: On this side of the border, comics artist Pam Bliss decides to start reading shoujo manga and looks at it through an artist’s eye on Sequential Tart. Her view of … Continue reading →

Are manga comics at all? I find the question profoundly boring, but they’re tearing up the message board at Comicon over this post by Pat O’Neill. There’s still time to join in the conversation. O’Neill’s initial essay is a reaction … Continue reading →

It’s kind of hard to think about comics right now; the devastation down south, even though it’s far away on the map, keeps hitting home in different ways. In its own way, the comics community is rallying round: Newsarama reports … Continue reading →

Over on Newsarama, Troy Brownfield provides a peek at CMX’s fall line. Now, I know we’re all supposed to be hating on CMX because of the Tenjho Tenge debacle. But I’m willing to forgive them a bit because Gals! is … Continue reading →

Manga artist Rivkah Greulich has posted a preview of her manga, Steady Beat, on her blog. Grab it quick, before the geniuses at Tokyopop change their minds and make her pull it again. (But if they do, there’s a consolation … Continue reading →

TangognaT has published the list of lucky folks who got books in her manga giveaway and… I’m on it! Hurrah! The book I wanted was Alichino, which I thought looked kinda interesting but my daughters didn’t. I’ll post an opinion … Continue reading →