Uclick offers DRAMACON app for free
Uclick and Tokyopop are releasing Svetlana Chmakova's DRAMACON #1 as a free app on the App store. The book was originally released as a...
Daisuke Muroi
Frank Santoro posts a few samples of the work of a little known but interesting manga-ka.
Laugh at the manga
Both David P. Welsh and John Jakala take a crack at listing their favorite humor manga. Lots of good stuff mentioned -- from Sgt....
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: Business edition
§ Reed Exhibitions is hiring a marketing guru for their pop culture shows:
I am looking for someone to join our team here in Borwalk,...
Let Takashi Miike make live action AFRO SAMURAI
We hear that while Japanese directing sensation Takashi Miike was at NYCC to promote the premiere of YATTERMAN, all he could do was tell...
NYCC: Fanfare/Ponent Mon – #2347
If you have never seen any of Fanfare/Ponent Mon's books, you are missing out on some of the best comics being published today. Seriously....
A little bit on PLUTO
Over at Comics Worth Reading, Ed Sizemore reviews PLUTO: URASAWA x TEZUKA, Volume 1, the mash-up reimagining of Astro Boy by Naoki Urasawa, master...
Recession Watch: Imagi Studios
Forbes reports on how the ASTRO BOY movie is squeaking through the tough times as Imagi Studios, the production company, searches for funding...
2008 Manga Report Card for Aurora
Ed Chavez begins a series of very detailed report cards on various manga publishers, and starts with Aurora Publishing, home of mostly female-focused manga,...
Kodansha pulls licenses from TPop Germany
Many reports going around this morning about Kodansha, the Japanese publishing giant, pulling its licenses from Tokyopop's German arm. Simon Jones:
According to an official...
Manga rumblings
Along with everything else in the world, the future of manga in the US is being examined -- not that it's going anywhere, but...
