PublicationA new Bishoujo magazine titled Comic Sigma+ will be released on 7/24. Comic Sigma+ will be the sisiter magazine of Comic Sigma, another new magazine from Akane Shinsha that will be launched in September. A new Chinese manga anthology called Shounen Longman Sunday (Longman: Dragon Comic) will start in July. The new monthly magazine (comes out on the 1st) will serialize popular Japanese Shounen Sunday series such as Detective Conan and Inuyasha. French publisher Humanoides has announced a new global manga anthology magazine titled Shogun, which will feature works from European artists. Two all new magazines specialized in cat manga: Neko no Akubi: Bunkasha, first issue to be releaesd on June 16 . The first issue of a new bishoujo battle magazine from Kill Time Communication will be released on 7/25. The magazine, Comic Valkyrie, is aimed at readers of all ages (while there might be questionable contents from time to time), and will be released every other month on the 25th, for 550 yen. From Ikaros Shobo comes a new bishoujo magazine called MC☆Axis. The first issue will be released on 6/20. The first issue of a new monthly shounen magazine from Leed titled Shounen Fang will be released on 7/19 (September Issue). The first issue of a new magazine from Mediax titled Neko ni Matatabi was released on 5/27. The first issue of a new adult magazine from Oaks titled Hana Ryou Gakuen Shotou Club (Imperial Flowers Academy Elementary Club) will be released on 6/5. (As if the titles aren't obvious enough, the links are NSFW) |
Manga ZombieComiPress teams up with writer Udagawa Takeo and translator John Gallagher to publish an online version of the English-language translation of Manga Zombie. Finale: PanelosophyPanelosophy - Recession Special An ongoing conversation about the philosophy behind manga both in the U.S. and abroad. Manga RankingTop Manga Series and Volumes for March 2009 Monthly charts of comparative manga rankings based on aggregate online sales listings from Matt Blind. |