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In its latest issue, PW Comics Week interviews O'Donnell of CPM Manga, who talks about CPM's past, present, and future.

Source: Icarus Blog

801 Media recently announced its official mascots, "801-chan" and "Tomo-chan."

Source: ANN

Manga Series Hits Retail Shelves November 2006 First Pop Fiction Novel Series Arrives April 2007 Second Pop Fiction Novel Series Follows August 2007

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From Newsarama's Benjamin Ong Pang Kean comes an interview with Tokyopop’s Rising Stars of Manga winner Tania del Rio, who talks about her new book about her new book Mangaka America.

RICHMOND, CA ­ October 31, 2006 ­ Share your thoughts on anime, manga and more on the new and improved blog and forum areas on the Infinity Studios, LLC website. Manga and Anime enthusiasts will be able to not only meet other enthusiasts, but utilize the many new features found on the new blog and forums to post images, add banners, create private forums and more! More information can be found on the company's website-www.infinitystudios.com.

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The latest blog post from adult manga publisher Icarus Publishing suggests that the company has licensed a yet-to-be-named manga. However, a thumbnail of a portion of the manga cover has been provide as a hint.

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In its newest article "'Bleach' vs. 'Naruto'", ICv2 looks at VIZ Media's manga Bleach and Naruto, and the effect Cartoon Network has on them.

From ANN comes an interview with Amy Reeder Handley, winner of Tokyopop's 4th Rising Stars of Manga contest, and author of the Fool's Gold manga.

Mangacast has more coverage on Yaoi Con and an interview with Lara Yokoshima, whose work is featured in DramaQueen's new RUSH anthology.