Empiria, a new fantasy comic with echoes of the real world, will be the first original ongoing comics series to be published by Rocketship Entertainment
Tom translates a French article reporting on departure of two of the founding members of the groundbreaking alternative art collective.
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Paul Gravett on gekiga:
During the traumatic recovery after World War II, Japanese children escaped into Osamu Tezuka's Disney-inspired manga as the perfect pre-TV entertainment....
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."
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