Tag: Manga
Dragon Ball’s Goku is coming to the Macy’s Thankgiving Day Parade
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American tradition, and getting a balloon in the revered Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade is a landmark for any licensed character. And now Akira Toriyama's Goku, star of various Dragon Ball...
REVIEW: Junji Ito’s FRANKENSTEIN stands as one of the best adaptations of the horror...
Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection
Cartoonist: Junji Ito
Translator: Jocelyne Allen
English Adaptation: Nick Mamatas
Touch-up Artist and Letterer: James Dashiell
Junji Ito’s original body of work often turns its human characters inside out to show how monstrous...
31 Days of Halloween: Junji Ito’s DISSOLVING CLASSROOM and the Horrors of saying ‘I’m...
Tis the season for creepy comics, and horror master Junji Ito is as disturbing as ever.
INTERVIEW: BECK Creator Harold Sakuishi on Storytelling
Beck creator Harold Sakuishi made a very rare US appearance at NYCC and we got a chance to talk to him.
NYCC ’18: Use Manga to Help You in School – Explore Classic Literature with...
by Erica Friedman
Manga has gone mainstream and these days its common to see manga sections on library shelves and in classrooms. The ALA has been on board with graphic novels for a decade and...
Matt Chats: Ken Niimura on Umami, Japanese Storytelling, and the I Kill Giants Movie
Very early on in my journey into the world of creator-owned comics, I stumbled upon and was subsequently blown away by I Kill Giants from Image Comics. I was familiar with Joe Kelly, but it read...
SDCC ‘18: Media Do Announces Release of Baki the Grappler and Publishers Get Real...
Otherworldly Izakaya: Nobu has also been licensed
J-CREATION: A Chance for American Filmmakers and Developers to Tap Into Japan’s Most Beloved...
Sometimes it feels like every interesting property in the U.S. has already been made into a movie or TV show, but there's a lot of ripe material from Japan that would translate well into...
SDCC ’18: MY HERO ACADEMIA creator Kohei Horikoshi will make first NA appearance!
The creator of one of the best selling GN series in the US is coming to San Diego Comicon 2018!
David Brothers joins Viz as an Editor
Today's "Job Moves" listings in Publishers Weekly confirmed that David Brothers has joined manga publisher Viz Media as an editor.
Brothers, formerly Branding Manager at Image Comics, commented in tweets.
https://twitter.com/hermanos/status/950748492397293574
https://twitter.com/hermanos/status/950765308213567488
The move did not come as...
A Swedish Manga About Two Kittens
Mjau! is a Swedish mange about two kittens written and drawn by Natalia Batiste. There's a Kickstarter going on to fund the English language edition of it. It's kid-friendly and we've got some preview...
MUST READ: Digital is overtaking print in Japanese manga publishing
Here's what can only be described as a bombshell article from The Japan Times which distills a report that shows that digital publishing is catching up fast with print for manga in Japan. (Google tells me...