Let’s all learn new words
The AP reports on new words in the latest edition of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary and one of the most imporant ones has made the cut!
Manga: A Japanese comic book or graphic novel.
Sweet! "Ringtone" and...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits
Steven Grant has a very lucid view of Anime Expo:
I noted this when I last attended, a couple of years ago. It has only amplified. If one element overwhelms you at Anime Expo, it's...
AX ’06 new license round-up
Manganews.net has a complete list of new license announcements and we're shamelessly stealing it for your reading pleasure:
Viz Media
- "Gentlemanâs Alliance" by Tanemura Arina
- "Punch!"
- "Be With You (novel)"
Tokyopop
- "Wild Adapter" by Kazuya Minekura
-...
James Cameron talks BATTLE ANGEL
MTV caught up with James Cameron at the PIRATES 2 premiere; the reclusive helmer hasn't made a film in NINE years, but he seems to be ramping up for two including the manga adaptation...
Anime Expo this weekend
It's the biggest anime/manga fest of the year, highlighted by the epochal appearance of CLAMP! Pata has an entertaining run down of panels
1:00-2:00 pm CLAMP Panel Seating. Yes, the pre-event seating counts as something...