| 4:12am | Spiral the Bonds of Reasoning Volume 05 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Many thanks to Yen Press for providing a copy for review!! About the Mangaka Spiral - bonds of Reasoning is a joint project of both Shirodaira Kyo and Mizuno Eita. Shirodaira-sensei also worked with Mizuno-sensei on the prequel story, Spiral Alive, which is still sadly unlicensed. Mizuno-sensei hasn’t... | | |
| 3:19am | B.Ichi Vol 01 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Many thanks to Yen Press for providing a review copy About the Mangaka Okubo Atsushi is better known for his more recent work, Soul Eater. However he also assisted on the older series, Get Backers. B.Ichi is his first independent work where he did both the art and story. About the MangaI was in two... | | |
| 1:49am | Croquis Pop Vol 02 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Review copy kindly provided by Yen Press About the Mangaka Unfortunately I couldn’t find anything on KwangHyun Seo, who wrote the story, nor on JinHo Ko who did the art. If anyone has any info please drop me a line through the contact me page. About the MangaI was hoping this volume would be great,... |
| 6:41pm | Love Quest Vol 01 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Review copy kindly provided by Yen Press About the Mangaka Not a lot of information on Hoshino Lily sorry. She does have a website but it’s all in Japanese. If you have any info hit that contact me button!! About the MangaThis is one I was not looking forward to this month, in fact if Lisa hadn’t... |
| 12:04am | Digital manga being rejected? | | | | Following NYAFF this year there seems to be a lot of anger aimed at the publishers over their attitude towards digital distribution. Especially it seems towards Kurt Hassler of Yen Press. When I first read two of these posts, the first by Alex over at Manga Widget, and the second by Lori Henderson at... | | |
| 7:39pm | Miyazaki’s Spirited Away Vol 01 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | About the Mangaka Miyazaki Hayao is a prominent director, and is also one of the co-founders Studio Ghibli, the world famous animation and production studio. However it wasn’t until Princess Mononoke (gods I loved that!!) was released in the west that he started to gain fame outside of the anime... | | |
| 7:03am | Freak: Legend of the NonBlonds Vols 1&2 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | About the Mangaka Sadly nothing available on either Yi DongEun, who does the story, or Yu Chung the artist. Sorry folks, Korean mangaka don’t seem to get the love their Japanese counterparts do. About the Manga A bazillion years ago I posted on volume three of this series, and said I had ordered volumes... |
| 4:04am | Scrapped Princess (Manga) Vols 1-3 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | About the Mangaka Unfortunately I couldn’t find anything about Sakaki Ichiro, nor for Go Yabuki if anyone has any info click the contact me page Azumi Yukinobu is a different matter. What’s unusual is that he normally does dojinshi rather than novel or manga illustration. He’s famous for his... |
| 2:21pm | The Demon Ororon Vols 1-4 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | About the Mangaka Mizuki Hakase made her debut with a series call The Monsters Collection, her most notable series are Demon Flower, a shonen-ai and Demon Ororon which is shojo. About the Manga I wish I could say that I loved this series, but sadly I can’t. In fact it went from bad to worse,... |
| 7:19pm | Blood+ Vol1 & 2 (Manga) - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | About the Mangaka I couldn’t find anything about Katsura Asuka really, so if you know anything hit the contact me button and drop me a line I have found some things out though, he has a website up and running, though as usual it’s all in Japanese. He also, has made his email address public.... | | |
| 10:34pm | Shoulder-a-Coffin Kuro Vol 02 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Many thanks to Yen Press for providing a review copy of this title!! About the Mangaka Many thanks to Ephidel for providing some info on Satoko!! It seems she’s done another manga series called GA Geijutsuka art design class, which is licensed by Yen Press as well. She also has worked on several... |
| 2:50am | Moon Boy Vol 04 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | About the Mangaka Nothing found on YoungYou Lee. If you have any info please drop me a line through the contact me page. About the Manga I only heard of this series recently, and my first encounter with it was in Yen+ Issue which had a taster chapter. The chapter was enough to get me interested in the... |
| 1:33am | One Thousand and One Nights Vol 05 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Many thanks to Yen Press for providing a review copy of this volume About the Mangaka Once again, sadly, I couldn’t find anything on either SeungHee Han, nor on JinSeok Jeon. If you have any info, please use the contact form and let me know. About the MangaWOW the change between volume four and volume... |
| 8:05pm | Sundome Vol 03 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | This manga was kindly provided for review by Yen Press About the Mangaka Have to admit, until now I’ve never heard of Okada Kazuto. He (or she lol) however seems to have been rather successful. Sundome is their second work, the first being Kyōkasho ni Nai!, which ran for eighteen volumes and had... |
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