Category Archives: Manga

VIZ Manga App for iPad

I’ve been doing the majority of my comic reading on the iPad lately. The iPad’s form factor and crisp backlit screen makes it a natural fit for comics. My favorite general-purpose comic reader is the comiXology reader for iPad. It … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Live for Love

Live for Love Story by Itsuki Sato Art by Jun Mayama Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-035-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-035-8 Review by Kris In Shinjuku’s Nichome neighborhood (for those not in the … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: La Satanica

La Satanica Story and Art: Momoko Tenzen Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-073-7 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-073-0 Review by Kris Motoki Matsushima is one of the most popular guys in class. Girls are … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Brilliant Blue vol. 2

Brilliant Blue vol. 2 Story and Art: Saemi Yorita Published by the DokiDoki Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-100-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-100-3 Review by Kris Nanami and Shouzo are back in the second volume of Brilliant … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Brilliant Blue vol. 1

Brilliant Blue vol. 1 Story and Art: Saemi Yorita Published by the DokiDoki Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-099-0 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-099-0 Review by Kris Shozo Mita never planned on coming back home. Even though he … Continue reading

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

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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Yaoi Review: Finder vol. 2: Cage in the Viewfinder

Finder vol. 2: Cage in the Viewfinder Story and Art: Ayano Yamane Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-186-5 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-186-7 Review by Kris Akihito Takaba can’t seem to stay away from … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Finder vol. 1: Target in the Viewfinder

Finder vol. 1: Target in the Viewfinder Story and Art: Ayano Yamane Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-186-7 Review by Kris Akihito Takaba is a freelance photographer who got a hot … Continue reading

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Manga Review: Train*Train vol. 3

Train*Train vol. 3 Story and Art: Eiki Eiki Published by the Doki Doki Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN13: 9781569700983 ISBN10: 1569700982 Review copy provided by the publisher Review by I-hsiu Lin Next stop is Minami-Kitazawa Station…please step away from … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: breath vol. 5

breath vol. 5 Story and Art: Chifumi Ochi Published by Yaoi Generation Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 0982188048 ISBN-13: 978-0982188040 Review by Kris Review originally appeared at Manic About Manga at http://www.manicaboutmanga.com. Check it out! It’s so hard to write … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Ciao Ciao Bambino

Ciao Ciao Bambino Story and Art: Momoko Tenzen Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: -156970-077-x ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-077-8 Review by Kris On Kaname Imai’s first day at work is somewhat jazzed up when … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Unsophisticated and Rude

Unsophisticated and Rude Story and Art: Momoko Tenzen Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-060-5 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-060-0 Review by Kris Momoko Tenzen-sensei seems to have a thing for schoolboys. Unsophisticated and Rude … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Suggestive Eyes

Suggestive Eyes Story and Art: Momoko Tenzen Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-045-1 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-045-7 Review by Kris We all know that breakups are hard. Megumu Okazaki is a popular grad … Continue reading

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Manga Review: Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture vol 1

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: Oishinbo A la Carte – Japanese Cuisine (vol. 1)

Oishinbo A la Carte – Japanese Cuisine (vol. 1) Story by: Tetsu Kariya Art by: Akira Hanasaki Published by the VIZ Signature Imprint of VIZ Media Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-4215-2139-3 ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-2139-8 Review by Kris Food… its something … Continue reading

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Manga review: Princess Princess Plus

Princess Princess Plus Story and Art: Mikiyo Tsuda Published by the DokiDoki Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-090-7 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-090-7 Review by Kris There is a somewhat strange tradition at the all-boys Fujimori Academy. Instead … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Clan of the Nakagamis – The Devil Cometh (vol. 2)

Clan of the Nakagamis – The Devil Cometh (vol. 2) Story and Art: Homerun Ken Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-56970-033-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-033-4 Review by Kris Everyone says that their family … Continue reading

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Yaoi Review: Hey Class President! vol. 1

Hey, Class President! vol. 1 Story and Art: Kaori Monchi Published by the 801 Media, Inc. Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. Copy supplied by Publisher ISBN-10: 1-934129-30-5 ISBN-13: 978-1-934129-30-2 Review by Kris For any yaoi reader you know that when … Continue reading

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