The Manga Translator’s Tools of The Trade
For almost every craft, there's a process you abide by to get the work done as well as possible. So I wondered: what exactly...
Why One Fan Spent a Night Recreating Akane’s Plushie
Anime can make you do creative things -- like recreate a potato plushie from one of the spring season’s standouts.
...And spend all night doing...
The Many Ways to Deal With All Your Old Anime & Manga
Do you remember when you bought your first anime or manga volume? Maybe your first video game? Ah, that was a special time, wasn't...
Are Japan’s New Laws Copyright or Copywrong?
I usually cover what is going on in America in these columns. But today, let's journey across to see what Japan is up to,...
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,...
J-Novel Club Joins the KADOKAWA Club
The English manga and light novel space may soon be realigning thanks to a new deal.
KADOKAWA is a name most anime and manga fans...
Instant Analysis Plus: Saving Life, By Mario Kaneda (NSFW)
The best way™ to describe Saving Life (which was formerly released by TOKYOPOP eons ago) properly is to mention that the story revolves around...
MANGA Plus, Revisited
MANGA Plus was announced about two months ago, with its Spanish version launching late last month. Now that both versions have been around for...
5 Questions About JNC Knight with Madison Salters
After many years -- and over 350 titles released -- J-Novel Club will now officially publish Boys Love titles. Haru Sakura & Mitsuya's Romance...
The Toys R Us Drama Continues
Toys R Us. What once was a global empire has now been reduced to a shell of its former self. They have a flagship...