Have you noticed the serious lack of manga licensing in the US over the past year or so? It seems like the only titles that have been recently getting licensed are BL, moe, or ancient titles that have already had their runs 10 or 20 years ago. None of the recently licensed titles, with the exception of “Dawn of Arcana”
Read moreThere are a lot of things I want to say about this issue both as a manga fan and a scanlator. As a fan, I say true fans show their support through rewarding creators with money. I think if you are reading scanlations, whether you read Japanese or not, you have an obligation to buy at least one volume of
Read moreBorders Books is in bankruptcy and I’ve seen all kinds of blame going around. I was most irritated by people who blamed customers for Borders demise. That’s like saying the customer doesn’t know what they want and that we as customers should be joyful for whatever Borders brings to our lives. I haven’t been to a Borders in months. The
Read moreFirst, the loving spoonful: I will definitely watch: “Yumekui Merry” “Beelzebub” “Kore wa Zombie desu ka” “Level E” I will give it another episode “Gosick” “Puelle Magi Madoka Magica” “Infinite Stratos” “Dragon Crisis” Crap “Freezing” “Rio Rainbow Gate” More Details about the series: “Gosick” (“Gothic”) — A really nice and normal Japanese boy transfers to a boarding school in a
Read moreFirst of all, I’m trying to get some clear information on the ban. So far what I’ve gathered is that law is trying to establish what’s okay to sell to minors and what should be sold to adults only. So in this sense, I don’t think it’s a ban on manga so much as a clarification as to what’s appropriate
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