The Seven Deadly Sins of Anime Shopping
This is the season of giving, but with all the sales, the stage is set for some less-than-charitable acts. Don't fall into these traps! Or too much anyway...
Envy
This one's easy. Don't...
Barnes & Noble and the “Terrible”, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Quarter
The good news: Barnes & Noble hasn't lost as much money compared to this point last year.
The bad news: Barnes & Noble's current CEO and founder, Leonard Riggio, says the retail...
All About Japan: Igort on The Mystery of Japan
A couple of weeks ago, Chronicle Books released Japanese Notebooks by one of the most well known Italian artists, Igort. From his personal experiences in Japan to the many memories and...
Instant Analysis: Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru
I am of the opinion that there is more manga licensed and released in the US than many people realize, therefore quite a few titles fly "under the radar" all the...
“Too Little, Too Late”: More Analyses on Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble came back into the spotlight thanks to a "Save Barnes & Noble" campaign, which I wrote about here. Well, a lot of attention is still on the national...
Here’s One of The Messiest Romance Manga You’ll Ever Read
The goal in life is to avoid becoming the biggest loser in the life you only live once.
At least, that's what Masahiro Murai has convinced himself at a time where he's...
New Year’s Reflections
As 2017 draws to a close, two phrases stand out to me when thinking about anime news:
Live action
Acquisition
For the first, studios in both the Land of the Rising Sun...
The Life of The Convention Traveling Carolina Manga Library
Formed in 2013, the Carolina Manga Library is a traveling manga library based out of South Carolina. Staffed by volunteers and enthusiastic manga fans, The Library takes thousands of manga on...
5 Things To Know About Dawn of The Mapmaker
Tomorrow you'll be able to purchase Akira Nashiki and MonoKubo's Dawn of the Mapmaker light novel. How about we discover a few things about it before it's out? Thanks to Cross...
When The Lady with the Lamp Meets The Man in Grey
There's rarely a subject manga refuses to tackle, so a manga about Florence Nightingale's encounter with the Man in Grey is totally doable. But to read about her history from the...