Category Archives: Mangablog

The Manga Revue: Back to School Special

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Katherine Dacey

My inbox is overflowing with emails touting back-to-school deals on everything from sneakers to school supplies–a sure sign that the fall semester is right around the corner, and a nice reminder that Seven Seas, VIZ, and Vertical all have new … Continue reading →

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August Manga Releases, ‘Barefoot Gen’ Kickstarter

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Brigid Alverson

I rounded up the August manga releases at the Barnes and Noble blog; with new volumes of Naruto and Attack on Titan coming out, it’s a big month. Speaking of Attack on Titan, there has been a flurry of news … Continue reading →

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The Manga Revue: The Demon Prince of Momochi House

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Katherine Dacey

I’m hitting the road for a brief vacation this weekend, so this week’s column is more of a drive-by than a full-on review. On the menu: The Demon Prince of Momochi House, a supernatural rom-com that recently joined VIZ’s Shojo … Continue reading →

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Otakon News, Manga Reigns Triumphant, and More

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Brigid Alverson

It’s been a busy couple of weeks! I rounded up most of the new manga license announcements from Anime Expo and Comic-Con International at the Barnes and Noble blog; here’s the latest from Otakon: Kodansha Comics Queen Emeraldas, by Leiji … Continue reading →

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The Manga Revue: Prison School and Twin Star Exorcists

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Katherine Dacey

This week, I take a look at two new releases: Prison School, a hotly anticipated series about five boys trying to break out of an all-girls’ school, and Twin Star Exorcists, a shonen manga about two teenage onmyoji who hold … Continue reading →

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US Manga Market on the Rebound

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Katherine Dacey

Deb Aoki rounds up the major manga news from Anime Expo and San Diego Comic-Con, while Heidi MacDonald and Calvin Reid weigh in on the overall state of the comics industry. The good news: the manga market has rebounded from … Continue reading →

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