DIY Crowdfunding?
Kickstarter. Indiegogo. For some of you, those words are likely to stir up some strong feelings in many of you. Perhaps you got a beautiful collector's edition that's not available any...
Vice’s “The Resurrection of TOKYOPOP”: A Breakdown
Once upon a time, there was a U.S. manga publisher called Mixx Entertainment. This company would eventually change its name to TOKYOPOP, and it released many well-known titles like Fruits Basket,...
The Four Sales You Shouldn’t Fall For
Not all sales are created equal. Here are some that are not that good.
Barnes & Noble: Buy 3, Get 4th Free on Manga Sales
A lot of stores like Barnes & Noble...
Attack on Simulpubs?
Did you decide to read the latest chapters of any of the above series recently? Were you in for a surprise?
Crunchyroll
While Crunchyroll was not the first company to release manga chapters...
12 Days of Anime 2017: Being Tanya Degurechaff
There are some characters that come along that, no matter what kind of evil they get up to, you can't help but cheer them on, because secretly, you want them to...
Neomo’s Best Anime of 2019
Another year over, and another year where we get a little older. In real life, I've since got a qualification as a TEFL teacher; now I just have to find a...
5 Things To Know About Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle
Volume 1 of Kagiji Kumanomata's Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle is hitting bookstores (and digital platforms) tomorrow. But what exactly is this manga all about? Well, Annette Roman, a long-time...
Instant Analysis: The Prince in His Dark Days Volume 1
Review copy provided by Kodansha USA.
Atsuko has a rough, dark life as she supports herself through paid dates while her father drinks away any money she gives him. Shunned by her...
Instant Analysis: Liselotte & Witch’s Forest
Along with their re-release of Fruits Basket, Yen Press has seen fit to release one of Natsuki Takaya's more recent works, the lightly fantastical Liselotte & the Witch's Forest. The titular Liselotte is a...
Will Sony’s Deal Roll On?
After going back and forth for a while, this past December brought confirmation that Sony, owner of Funimation, would be buying Crunchyroll from AT&T. But is it possible the deal will...