Manga news, reviews and interviews by Deb Aoki

Top 5 Digital Publishing Trends for Manga from AX, SDCC 2013

Posted by on Aug 10, 2013 in Featured, News | 1 comment

5 top trends in digital publishing for manga, including Shonen Jump’s expansion to new countries, motion manga, ramped up releases and more!

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Helen McCarthy Takes Brits on a Whirlwind Tour Through Manga History

Posted by on Aug 6, 2013 in News | 2 comments

Author and manga/anime expert Helen McCarthy takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through 150 years of manga history, and reveals manga’s British roots.

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Hiromu Arakawa Talks: Fullmetal Alchemist vs. Silver Spoon

Posted by on Aug 5, 2013 in Featured, Interviews, News | 2 comments

Manga creator Hiromu Arakawa (Fullmetal Alchemist, Silver Spoon) talks about the differences between male and female shonen manga creators, her artistic influences, and more.

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Junko Mizuno Q&A and Signing at Kinokuniya SF

Posted by on Aug 5, 2013 in Events, Featured, News | 0 comments

Be there on Saturday, August 10 at Junko Mizuno’s book signing and Q&A session at Books Kinokuniya in San Francisco!

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Webcomic Heroine Delilah Dirk Redrawn as a Cat

Posted by on Aug 5, 2013 in News | 1 comment

Swashbuckling thief/heroine/adventure-seeker Delilah Dirk is re-imagined as a felonious feline in this one-shot webcomic freebie by Tony Cliff on Tor.com

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