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CLAMP is popping up all over

I rounded up this week’s new manga at MTV Geek; it’s an interesting list this week, with the classic Tank Tankuro, two new CLAMP volumes from Dark Horse and Yen Press, and a boatload of new volumes from Viz. Sean … Continue reading

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Otakon news, Comic-Con reflections, MMF wrapup

It’s con season for sure, so let’s start with that: I rounded up the manga and anime news from Otakon at MTV Geek, Erin Finnegan has a podcast of her Unusual Manga Genres panel at the Ninja Consultant website, and … Continue reading

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Happy Yaoi Day!

Today is Yaoi Day (for the uninitiated, it’s a pun on 801), and yaoi-friendly publisher Digital Manga is celebrating with a trivia contest on Twitter. Also, Otakon was this past weekend; most of the announcements were about anime, but Bandai … Continue reading

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MOFA, MMF, and Megatokyo

At MTV Geek, I look at some good reads for under a dollar, and I also have a heads-up about the manga contest run by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (a.k.a. MOFA, which sounds pretty badass). Lori Henderson has … Continue reading

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New manga, Borders memories, and more on Fruits Basket

I checked out this week’s new manga for MTV Geek. The Manga Moveable Feast continues, and host David Welsh rounds up all the links from yesterday’s blogging about Fruits Basket. As Borders, once the best bookstore for manga, closes its … Continue reading

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Thoughts on San Diego, Tezuka app flops, and Fruits Basket under the microscope

Deb Aoki spent an epic weekend at Comic-Con, and she emerges with a good overview post on three manga trends to watch. Remember that David Welsh is hosting this month’s Manga Moveable Feast, on Fruits Basket, at The Manga Curmudgeon. … Continue reading

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