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...
Retail Check-In 5
It's time for another news roundup!
Dollar Tree Officially Raises Prices
There are dollar stores, and then there are dollar stores. Places like Dollar General and Family Dollar operate as variety stores that...
Of Tomb Raiders and NFTs: The Embracer-Square Enix Deal
A few months back, Dark Horse revealed it had been purchased by a company called Embracer Group. Embracer Group is a rather large conglomerate, as even on the day Embracer announced...
Interview: Cross Infinite World’s Charis Messier Talks COVID-19, Hitting New Digital Highs, & Major...
Since their launch back in 2016 Cross Infinite World stuck out due to their commitment to publishing shoujo and josei titles in a market that didn't have too much of them....
An Anime-ful Summer
This summer will probably be very different from your usual summer. Many July 4th celebrations have been canceled, conventions have been moved to online-only, and the amount of people in public...
The Great Light Novel Experience, Industry Edition
Yesterday we did a roundtable involving those who have been covering the growth of light novels in the West.
Today, we check in with the people publishing them.
Over the past...
Interview: Editor, Letterer, and Designer Abigail Blackman
There's a lot that goes into working on a manga, and while today's interview doesn't cover every aspect, you can learn a little bit about the localization process with long-time editor...
Sakura Saku
Spring officially kicked off this week, although in some places here in the US, warmer weather seems a ways off still. But one of the most iconic signs of spring is...
The Great Mangamo Manga Tour! Part 2
Last week a new manga subscription service launched, and we had some opinions on its rough start. This and next week's Mangamo articles will focus on the titles that are there!...
Crunchyroll and Funimation Get Serious About Their Future
Sony buying AT&T's Crunchyroll was bound to bring about some changes. But in the days, weeks, and months following the news that the purchase was okayed by the US government, not...