Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO Max, and the Need for Cash
Whether you believe the Great Streaming Wars are over or not, I think most would agree that video streaming platforms are entering a new phase. And this latest phase has been...
Kodansha Simulpubs Go MIA…For Now
I've covered quite a few manga reading platforms here, and the vast majority of the non-Japanese publisher affiliated ones included some sort of line like, "Kodansha Comics titles are available here."...
Anime NYC 2022 Interview: Mel Kishida
From illustrating the Heaven's Memo Pad and Red Data Girl light novels, being the character designer of Hanasaku Iroha, the illustrator for the Atelier Arland series, and character designer/supervisor for the...
English izneo Says Its Time to Go
Back in 2020, I checked out izneo, a comics platform started by French and Belgian publishers. Because of its origin, it's no surprise European comics are a major focus, but manga...
Shonen Jump Finally Jumps Up Its Price
While anime streaming is mostly limited to a few sites, now, there are plenty of different manga reading platforms. Some, like Renta!, require payment to read more than a brief sample....
Nonon’s Best Anime of 2022
Well, what a year. This top five list might just possibly be the only one out there that won't have Chainsaw Man in it. The main reason is because I just...
2022 in Review: Part 2
This is Part II of the 2022 year-in-review. Let's finish up 2022 and look forward to 2023!
Seven Seas Workers Make Waves
Negotiations started in October, and a contract has not been reached...
2022 in Review: Part 1
2022 is almost over. And while it has been a less stressful year overall than the last couple, as the world adjusts to its new normal, shakeups are still happening. Mergers,...
A Brief Stroll Through V-Scroll Comics
A ways back, I tried out a variety of manga apps to see which one was the best. I had (and still mostly use) Kindle, but I was particularly impressed with...
TheOASG Podcast Episode 161: Two Hosts Saw Too Many Licenses Announced at a Con...
Show Notes
Main Topic: The Hosts Went to Anime NYC!
0:00: Justin and Helen ended up going to Anime NYC, but not surprisingly, both had different opinions due to what they were doing!...