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Astro Boy manga for iPhones/Dragon Ball banned from Maryland library
There’s been a plethora of manga news lately so today’s blog consists of a double dose! Astro Boy manga coming to iPhones aicnanime Astro Boy manga to hit US iPhones Seeing this headline on Twitter shocked me a little bit, … Continue reading
The Rise of Online Manga
American manga publishers are putting more and more of their content online just to take it off as soon as they release the trade paperback copy. Does this technique solve the problems caused by the popularity of scanlations? Continue reading
Comic Book Movies: Astro Boy
If you were an American child in the 1960’s, you probably watched “Astro Boy” on T.V. and I’d call you lucky because I grew up in the late 1980’s and didn’t know “Astro Boy” existed until I did a small … Continue reading
Viz begins to accept original submissions/Naoki Urasawa's "Monster" makes SyFy Debut
VIZ_Media ES: Show us what you’ve got. VIZ Media is now accepting submissions and pitches for original comics. Go to http://bit.ly/1iH8la for details. This is pretty big news. I think it’s pretty unprecedented for Viz, seeing as they are pretty … Continue reading
Not Good
Hi everyone, Unfortunately my computer was attacked by some really vicious malware virus over the weekend. One of my friends who is much more handy with computers than I am is trying to fix things, but if that fails, I … Continue reading
Beyonce is the New Wonder Woman/Kodansha Announces US Office
I never really expected Beyonce to appear on this blog, but here she is. GeekTyrant Beyonce is Wonder Woman!? New Writer and Director Attached!? http://su.pr/29XwmL Beyonce is going to be Wonder Woman. God help us all. (Your various religious beliefs … Continue reading
Why I love Scott Pilgrim and so should you
I first read “Scott Pilgrim” when a good friend lent it to me a few years ago. Reading the rest of the five volume series eluded me until I got an extremely considerate Valentine’s Day gift from my boyfriend. His … Continue reading
