Amazon Marches On
Amazon is currently the #1 online retailer in the US, #2 worldwide. In fact, over 40% of online purchases are made at Amazon.
But in today's fast-paced world, being highly ranked now...
The Curious Case of DMI
After some major problems with fulfilling their Kickstarters and even getting their books to retailers, fans started seeing rays of hope with Digital Manga Publishing. Kickstarter backers started receiving updates or...
A Heart-ful Valentine’s Day
It's almost Valentine's Day! That means it's time for my annual gift idea roundup. Chances are it's been a rough year since last Valentine's Day, and you've likely either spent a...
Crunchyroll Dives Further Into Adult Swim
To watch anime, chances are that you use your Internet connection to log on to a platform like Crunchyroll. But thanks to a new partnership, you might see soon be seeing...
What Do You Do With All Your Old Anime and Manga?
If you've been an anime or fan for a while now, you've probably accumulated quite a few products. Eventually, though, you might start wanting to thin out your collection. Maybe you...
The Ups and Downs of Square Enix’s Manga UP!
Here's something I haven't had to do in a while: try out a new manga service!
Well, technically, Manga UP! isn't new. Gaming and media company Square Enix debuted Manga Up! back...
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...
A Lookie at Jump Rookie
It wasn't too long ago I wrote about how manga serializations are changing in Japan. Since then, several other magazines have been announced they're ending (Bessatsu Hana to Yume) or changing...
A Farewell to Geoffrey
Betteridge's law of headlines says that any question in the headlines of an article is answered with a no. Well, a while ago, I asked, "Can anime help save Toys R...
How Do You Like Your Anime & Manga Releases?
Back during the anime/manga boom of the 2000s, prices were simple: $10 got you a manga, and $30 got you one disc.
However, over the years, as new publishers have sprung up...