Editorial: Amazon’s Anime Strike Service Shows They Still Have A Ways To Go
It might have been weird to say that Amazon would ruin anime for the foreseeable future when they just got started. And if you...
12 Days of Anime 2017: Great, I Discovered My Anime Tastes!
It takes a bit of time to find out your tastes. The only way you figure that out is by watching enough, reading enough,...
For Crunchyroll, Is Variety Not the Spice of Life?
Crunchyroll made quite a stir recently -- but not in the way they were hoping, I'm sure.
In case you missed it, Crunchyroll's parent company,...
“Too Little, Too Late”: More Analyses on Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble came back into the spotlight thanks to a "Save Barnes & Noble" campaign, which I wrote about here. Well, a lot...
Retail Check-In
As you may know, businesses' fiscal (financial) years don't always correspond with calendar years. Nintendo, for instance, has their fiscal year run from April...
Kodansha’s K MANGA Launches Today on Mobile With 400 Manga Titles, Tickets and Points...
On March 21, Kodansha announced plans to launch its own official manga distribution service. Now that service, K MANGA, is live on iOS and...
Why You Should Import Now
Let's face it: Japan has a lot of cool stuff. Whether you want to read your favorite author's other series, finally play that a...
Spotlight on BoxLunch
Let's take a look at another chain where you can buy anime merchandise: BoxLunch, which, despite its name, does not sell boxed lunches.
Overview
BoxLunch is...
Capturing the Beauty and Horror of Abara
Next week, a copy of Tsutomu Nihei's earliest stories will be available for people to check out.
Abara is a sci-fi horror manga that...
Instant Analysis: Yozakura Quartet
After manga publisher Del Rey faded away, fans were clamoring for anyone to license rescue many of their titles. Alas, no one ever spoke...