Category Archives: Del Rey

Industry News: Del Rey concludes, and Kodansha USA steps up to the plate.

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Linda Yau

Just days before New York Anime Festival, Deb Aoki writes of news that Del Rey of Random House is closing shop, and Kodansha USA, will be taking over, publishing their manga in English from their Japanese counterparts. Originally scheduled to … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Amefurashi

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Linda Yau

Amefurashi Art and Story by Atsushi Suzumi Translated and adapted by Elina Ishikawa Published by Del Rey, imprint of Random House, Inc. ISBN 10: 0-345-51248-0 ISBN 13: 978-0-345-51248-2 Review copy provided by publisher Review by Linda Yau The setting of … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture vol 1

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Linda Yau

Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture vol 1 Story and Art by Masayuki Ishikawa Translated by Stephen Paul Published by Del Rey , imprint of Random House, Inc. ISBN10: 0345514726 ISBN13: 9780345514721 Review copy provided by publisher Review by Linda Yau Imagine … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Youkai Doctor vol 1

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Linda Yau

Youkai Doctor Story and Art by Yuki Sato Translated by Stephan Paul Published by Del Rey , imprint of Random House, Inc. ISBN10: 0345512383 ISBN13: 9780345512383 Review by Linda Yau Kotoko Katsuga is the descendant of a long line of … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Gakuen Prince vol. 1

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Kris

Gakuen Prince vol. 1 Story and Art: Jun Yuzuki Published by the Del Rey Manga Imprint of Random House, Inc. ISBN-10: 0-345-50895-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-345-50895-9 Review by Kris Jyoshioka Private High School, a.k.a. as Jyoshi (or Joshi) High, was once an … Continue reading →

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Book review: Iron Man: Beneath the Armor

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Budd Black

Iron Man stormed into theaters in 2008 introducing him to a world that may have never known him otherwise. This history into Iron Man fills in the gaps and lets you know how the original story went down. Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei v1

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Kris

Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei vol. 1 Story and Art: Koji Kumeta Published by the Del Rey Manga Imprint of Random House, Inc. ISBN-10: 0-345-50893-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-345-50893-5 Review by Kris I’m the type of reader that whenever I hear (or in this case … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel/Book Review: Genshiken Official Book

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Linda Yau

Genshiken Official Book Written by Kio Shimoku Translated by Satsuki Yamashita Published by Del Rey imprint of Ballantine ISBN 10: 034550402x ISBN 13: 9780345504029 Review by Linda Yau As a fan of the animation series, and spin-off, I was actually … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Mao-chan Vol 1

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Linda Yau

Mao-Chan Story by Ken Akamatsu Art by Ran Published by Del Rey Manga imprint of Ballantine ISBN10: 0345501810 ISBN13: 9780345501813 Review by Linda Yau Japan is under attack from aliens from the outer space, and only the force that could … Continue reading →

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