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PR: DMP Platinum Launches Groundbreaking Kickstarter Tezuka’s Barbara
Friday, January 13, 2012Digital Manga is partnering with fans to produce a gripping, never-before-translated work by father of modern manga Osamu Tezuka! Gardena, CA (January 13th, 2012) As part of its effort to accelerate the licensing and publishing of high-quality niche and classic manga in the United States, Digital Manga, Inc., today launched a campaign on crowd-funding site … Read More …
News > Licensing > NewsDigital Manga Goes Big With Acquisition of the Tezuka Library
Tuesday, July 16, 2013One of the biggest pieces of manga news at Anime Expo earlier this month came from Digital Manga Publishing, who announced that they’ve called official dibs on Osamu Tezuka’s entire available library for publication – to put it simply. I’m rarely surprised to see companies grab onto a Tezuka title, but having someone step up to … Read More …
News > Licensing > NewsDigital Manga Announces Return to Print with Two New Licenses
Sunday, May 26, 2013Do you remember the time when all of Digital Manga‘s boys’ love books were in print? Sometimes it feels like only yesterday I was unwrapping the plastic from a new volume of Tyrant Who Falls in Love, and other times it feels like ages ago. And, yes, the irony of their company name to the woes of … Read More …
News > Licensing > NewsNew Publisher Kansai Club Kicks Off With Tezuka Shorts
Saturday, April 13, 2013This past Thursday, we received an e-mail with information on what looks to be a new manga publisher on the block. Word on the web seems sparse on this sudden newcomer, but for now with hopeful hearts we welcome, Kansai Club. “Kansai Club Publishing L.L.C. is an American publishing company that specializes in importing and translating … Read More …
News > Manga Minis > NewsManga Minis: Done with Del Rey, No More Kingyo, Interviews for Detail, and a Kickstart for Nothing
Monday, February 25, 2013The last couple of weeks have had some great manga licenses, and sprinkled amidst them were some other tidbits of news that shouldn’t be missed: Kodansha Comics has stated via their Twitter account that they would no longer be looking to continue any Del Rey’s manga series that Kodansha had not already taken over. The … Read More …
PR: GEN Manga Announces the launch of new Korean Comics Magazine, GEN Manhwa!
Tuesday, February 19, 2013GEN Manga Announces the launch of new Korean Comics Magazine, GEN Manhwa! GEN Manhwa, featuring Stone Collector, is available nationwide Feb. 2013! NEW YORK, NY – GEN Manga Entertainment, Inc. announces the release of GEN Manhwa (GEN Manhwa, featuring Stone Collector, 54 pages, black and white) will be available Feb. 2013. GEN Manga welcomes 2013 … Read More …
NewsDigital Manga Puts BL on Backburner, Books and Yaoi Con Postponed
Thursday, January 17, 2013Digital Manga made an exciting move when they recently relaunched their digital reading website, eManga, which now includes numerous format options. Hentai fans have also seen continuing bulk licenses for new titles scheduled out over the next couple of years. While several parts of Digital Manga seem to be taking off, and to mostly positive … Read More …
Misc > Site UpdatesYear In Review: The Kuriousity of 2012
Saturday, January 5, 2013Here we are in the first week of 2013. We survived 2012! A lot of the past year is a blur in my mind, a flurry of up and down personal trials and an ever changing manga industry that makes a lot of the events of the past twelve months mesh together. Where does it … Read More …
Features > News > Features > On The Shelf > News > Release ListsOtaku USA: On The Shelf – September 26, 2012
Wednesday, September 26, 2012It’s Yotsuba&! week! So says I, because there’s a new volume of Yotsuba&! out this week and I think that’s plenty reason to celebrate. It’s also the week that we see Digital Manga’s Kickstarter-funded, Barbara. A new Osamu Tezuka is always on my to-buy list. Then there’s a new volume of Tyrant Who Falls in … Read More …
News > Licensing > NewsDigital Manga Grabs a Snack with Mr. Mini Mart, Announces Yaoi Con GOH
Wednesday, June 6, 2012Convention season is officially underway and Digital Manga was at Fanime with some news to share. Just before that though they announced another new boys’ love license: Junko’s Mr. Mini Mart. The book is scheduled to be released in print next year (Summer 2013) at a cost of $12.95. This license announcement even came with … Read More …
