Manga Xanadu

This week I check out the Weekly Wish List, New manga app news, new titles on Crunchyroll and the Top 10 Department. Then I throw Viz some beads for their new license announcements. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode48/MangaDomeEpisode48.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I have out regular Departments Weekly Wish List and the Top 10, check out news stories after new titles from Yen Press, Viz Media and Kodansha Comics, and look at four new titles from 2013 that I was surprised I liked. Show notes: Weekly Wish List Fairy Tail vol 35 Insufficient Direction In The News New Bloody Brat from Yen Press New Manga Added to Weekly Shonen Jump Kondansha License Outed by Rightstuf Pre-Order Top Ten Department Vizmanga.com New York Times Bestseller List Four Surprises of 2013 Magi Knights of Sidonia Puella Magi Oriko Magica Happy Marriage?!  Like the Facebook page! Music courtesy of Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode47/MangaDomeEpisode47.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week  I have regular departments Weekly Wish List, Vizmanga.com and New York Times top 10s, and then I take a look at the new licenses announced this last week by Vertical, Inc., Yen Press and Kodansha Comics. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode46/MangaDomeEpisode46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I check out new licenses from Crunchyroll and Seven Seas, regular features Vizmanga.com, New York Times Bestsellers List, and Nielson’s Bookscan for January. Then I look at some manga about several Winter Olympic sports. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode44/MangaDomeEpisode44.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I talk about features the Weekly Wish List, the Vizmanga.com update, New York Times Bestseller List, and new licenses from Crunchyroll, Seven Seas Entertainment, and Vertical, inc. Then I look at some manga titles in celebration of the Chinese New Year animal, the Horse. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode43/MangaDomeEpisode43.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I check out some news and regular features Weekly Wish List, Vizmanga.com update and the New York Times Bestseller List. I then rant about a reviewer’s comments about Wedding Peach. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode41/MangaDomeEpisode41.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

  This week I examine several news stories that piled up at the end of the year, the Nielson Bookscan for December, and regular features, the Weekly Wish List, the Vizmanga.com update and the New York Times Bestseller list. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomePodcast40/MangaDomePodcast40.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

    This week I take a look back at 2013 and some of the trends in manga that were seen over the year; What became popular, who started and who stopped publishing and comment on what I’d like see more of in 2014. I also have regular features the Weekly Wish List, Vizmanga.com update and the New York Times Bestseller List. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode39/MangaDomeEpisode39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

    This week there’re the regular features of the Weekly Wish List, the Vizmanga.com update, and the New York Times Best Seller List, and Alex Hoffman of the Manga Widget Blog joins me for a discussion on Yen Plus, Yen Press’ digital online anthology which ceased publication this month. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode38/MangaDomeEpisode38.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I comment out some new stories, the Vizmanga updates the NYT Best Seller List, the Bookscan top 20 for November and check out the new manga app Manga Box from Japanese publisher DeNA. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode35/MangaDomeEpisode35.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I check out some news stories, a new license from Vertical, the Vizamanga.com update, the NYT Top 10, and why I might start reading Attack on Titan. http://archive.org/download/MangaDome33/MangaDome33.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

This week I look at some news a new license from Seven Seas Entertainment, the Vizmanga.com update, the New York Times Top 10, and three manga about Yokai; Kitaro, Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, and Yokaiden. http://archive.org/download/MangaDomeEpisode32/MangaDomeEpisode32.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download