Category Archives: Mangablog

I’m still writing up my backlog of New York Comic Con stories—watch for some great manga posts next week—but in the meantime my Manga Bookshelf colleague (and con roommate) Melinda Beasi has a great video roundup of the manga scene … Continue reading →

Hey everyone, sorry for the lack of posting! I have been away for the past few days at New York Comic Con, and I’ll be writing up my experiences shortly. In the meantime, I recommend ANN’s writeups of the manga … Continue reading →

With New York Comic Con just around the corner, we are seeing a flurry of announcements from publishers about licenses and digital deals. JManga announced on Friday that they are adding Kodansha manga to their digital service, and so far … Continue reading →

The fine folks at GEN, the digital manga magazine, have shared a preview of Let’s Eat Ramen with us over at MTV Geek; this is a short manga about—you guessed it!—eating ramen, and the creator, the singly-named Nagumo, will be … Continue reading →

The Manga Bookshelf bloggers discuss their choices for Pick of the Week. Thomas Zoth has an account of the Arina Tanemura panel at Anime Fest. News from Japan: Ken Akamatsu’s J-Comi website just completed a successful crowdfunding drive that offered … Continue reading →

With NYCC still two weeks away, Dark Horse broke some big manga news at Anime Weekend Atlanta: Two new licenses, two new editions. The new licenses are Trigun: Multiple Bullets, an anthology of stories by different creators (including one by … Continue reading →