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Media Do acquires Seven Seas for $80 million

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Japanese digital publisher Media Do has acquired US indie manga company Seven Seas for about $80 million to further "continued global momentum in manga, light novels, and international storytelling."
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Tatjana Wood, legendary DC Comics colorist, dead at 99

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Karen Berger and others remember award-winning Swamp Thing colorist Tatjana Wood who died at the age of 99 last week.
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Graphic Novel Review: Willy Mendes’s QUEEN OF COSMOS COMIX is Mystical and Necessary

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Queen of Cosmos Comix leaves its questions open and asks readers to stay with creation long enough to interrogate it.
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Graphic Novel Review: LISA CHEESE AND GHOST GUITAR BOOK 2 – THE ROCK GOD COMPLEX

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With Lisa Cheese and the Ghost Guitar Book 2 - The Rock God Complex, cartoonist Kevin Alvir is back with more very clever comics.

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Tatjana Wood, legendary DC Comics colorist, dead at 99

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Paramount draws backlash for hiring Max Landis to reboot G.I. JOE

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Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up

Comics Crowdfunding Round-UP: THE DEVIL IN THE HERD, HOW TO THINK WHEN YOU DRAW 9, KINDRED HEAVENS, and two more projects you’ll love!

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Graphic Novel Review: Willy Mendes’s QUEEN OF COSMOS COMIX is Mystical and Necessary

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Pokémon Day: Everything announced during the 30th anniversary stream

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EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Kara learns a timeless lesson in SUPERGIRL: BEING SUPER #2

"Dad, I think something's wrong."
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Ezra Claytan Daniels is the 3rd Annual Dwayne McDuffie Awards for Diversity in Comics Winner

The Dwayne McDuffie Awards for Diversity in Comics continued to increase in scope this year at the Long Beach Comic Expo. The annual showcase...
Comics

San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Up and Early for Social Fandom for Geek Properties

Bright and early on a Sunday morning, collected in San Diego Comic Fest’s make shift “Kirby Café” panelists Jenny Stiven, Jonathan Tavss (working in...
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San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Arlen Schumer Pays Tribute to Jack Kirby and Denounces Stan Lee

  Artist, illustrator, writer, and in a way Jack Kirby historian are a few of the titles that Arlen Schumer would claim for himself....
Conventions

The Coolest Things I Saw Saturday at Toy Fair…

This is my first Toy Fair as "press", and it was fun walking around, searching for geekery items, brainstorming a little with the company...
Comics

San Diego Comic Fest Kicks Off with a Heavy Storm and Jack Kirby

As the winds howled outside and rain beat against the roof of the Four Points hotel by Sheraton, one thing was blatantly obvious: bad...
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Media Do acquires Seven Seas for $80 million

Kalai Chik - 0
Japanese digital publisher Media Do has acquired US indie manga company Seven Seas for about $80 million to further "continued global momentum in manga, light novels, and international storytelling."

ONE PIECE season 2 to screen in select theaters

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Season two of the live-action Netflix series, based on the manga by Eiichiro Oda, will premiere on Tuesday, March 10.

New NEON GENESIS EVANGELION in production from Yoko Taro

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Evangelion wrapped up its 30th anniversary festival with the biggest announcement: a new Evangelion production scripted by Nier's Yoko Taro.

Manga Mavericks announces North American & European distribution deals

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U.S.-based manga publisher Manga Mavericks Books has announced distribution deals for the North American and European retail markets.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: TRICORNERED WINDOW and beyond

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SEVEN DAYS: MONDAY-SUNDAY, DEMON LORD 2099 and NIGHT BEYOND THE TRICORNERED WINDOW.

ComicsPRO ’26: Square Enix announces Natsu Hyuuga’s APOTHECARY DIARIES spin-off and more

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ComicsPRO '26: quare Enix announces "The Apothecary Diaries: Xiaolan's Story," an official spin-off revisiting the universe through the eyes of Xiaolan.
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Media Do acquires Seven Seas for $80 million

Kalai Chik - 0
Japanese digital publisher Media Do has acquired US indie manga company Seven Seas for about $80 million to further "continued global momentum in manga, light novels, and international storytelling."

What does Paramount buying Warner Bros mean for DC Comics?

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In a shocking turn of events, Paramount's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery looks to be the winner...but what does it mean for DC Comics?

Drawn & Quarterly goes to PRH for distribution

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D&Q has signed a multi-year agreement with PRH Publisher Services for distribution in all channels.

ComicsPRO ’26: IDW launches Hello Kitty comics program

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Hello Kitty is finally coming to American comics in a series written by Mariko Tamaki

ComicsPRO ’26 Day 1: Meetings and Greetings

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Hundreds of retailers and publishers and industry folks are convening in Glendale for the annual ComicsPRO meeting for four days of presentations and meetings

Toy Fair ’26: Tariff Turmoil at Toy Fair

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This year's Toy Fair was a smaller, more uncertain affair, with the post-Diamond players all staking out their turf
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Classic Comic Compendium: SWAMP THING #67 was greatly elevated by the color work of Tatjana Wood

Swamp Thing #67 was one of many comics in which the color work of Tatjana Wood was absolutely vital to the storytelling.
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Graphic Novel Review: Willy Mendes’s QUEEN OF COSMOS COMIX is Mystical and Necessary

Queen of Cosmos Comix leaves its questions open and asks readers to stay with creation long enough to interrogate it.
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Graphic Novel Review: LISA CHEESE AND GHOST GUITAR BOOK 2 – THE ROCK GOD COMPLEX

With Lisa Cheese and the Ghost Guitar Book 2 - The Rock God Complex, cartoonist Kevin Alvir is back with more very clever comics.
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Critical Thinking: Blackness in print, colors optional

Critical Thinking is an ongoing column that analyzes academic writing on comics and art. How Comics Are Made: A Visual History from the Drawing Board...
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Graphic Novel Review: METADOGGOZ is a stylish comic that goes hard

In Bérénice Motais de Narbonne new book Metadoggoz, the cartoonist takes readers on an intense, trippy journey.
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Marvel Rundown: Frank Castle is back in action with THE PUNISHER #1

This week: reviews the latest launch of The Punisher, the beginning of Spider-Man and Venom Death Spiral and the conclusion of The Ultimates
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Review: MARIO TENNIS FEVER adds new flavor to a Nintendo mainstay

Last September's Nintendo Direct included the reveal of Mario Tennis Fever, which promised more characters, more special abilities, and more modes than ever before....
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: A trip with THE ROCKETEER – THE ISLAND #1, and much more

In this week’s Wednesday Comics column, we take a trip to The Rocketeer -- The Island #1, we take stock of our mind state...
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DC Round-Up: GREEN LANTERN #32 is a fun issue in a reliably solid run

Green Lantern #32 leads our usual DC Round-Up, while The Peril of the Brutal Dark: An Ezra Cain Mystery #1 leads the Vertigo Round-Up.
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Entertainment

Pokémon Day: Everything announced during the 30th anniversary stream

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A breakdown of everything announced at the 30th anniversary Pokémon Day presentation, including game news, PokémonXP, and more.

Pokémon Wind and Waves coming in 2027 with new starters Browt, Pombon & Gecqua

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The next mainline Pokémon game, Pokémon Wind and Waves, will debut on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 with three new starters.

Prince and Joker reunite in LEGO BATMAN: LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT

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The game features Prince's "Partyman" in a recreation of the art gallery sequence from Tim Burton's 1989 Batman movie.

AfterShock’s ASTRONAUT DOWN heading to Netflix

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Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail will produce the film version of the 2022 sci-fi thriller by James Patrick and Rubine.

Review: MARIO TENNIS FEVER adds new flavor to a Nintendo mainstay

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Last September's Nintendo Direct included the reveal of Mario...

Odessa A’zion’s STRANGER THINGS: TALES FROM ’85 role revealed

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A'zion will play the group's new "barbarian" on the cartoon set between Stranger Things 2 and 3, which will premiere on April 23.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Why the F*CK ICE chants in the Brody King vs MJF match were an important moment in wrestling

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Brody has become wrestling’s voice of resistance.

Turnbuckle BEATDown: John Cena’s Career is Compromised to a Permanent End

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Hdddrrrrrrrrraaaaapadooooo (hoot toot do toooooo)

Turnbuckle BEATdown: AEW did the right thing with Kris Statlander

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The future remains bright for Statlander.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Remembering the Reigns of Terror, Pt. 2 – Jeff Jarrett

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Lo, I looked to the horizon and saw him brandishing the NWA Championship and behind him, four horsemen who brought the apocalypse: "My World," ref bump, low blow, and guitar shot

NYCC ’25: DC x AEW crossover debuting at event

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The two-part series, helmed by Steve Orlando and Travis Mercer, will debut with a special preview issue at this month's convention.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Rhea Ripley becomes the latest victim of TERRIFIER’s Art the Clown in Ice Nine Kills concert

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Should Art the Clown be Cody Rhode’s next title defense match?
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