Manga: Lost in Translation Liveblog
This is a panel about translation issues in manga, starring Paul Starr, Stephen Paul, William Flanagan, Jonathan Tarbox, and Mari Morimoto.
View ArticleJManga.com Launch Panel Liveblog
This panel, chaired by the various representatives from major Japanese manga publishers, introduced the JManga.com online manga reading service to the public. It’s suppose to compete with the...
View ArticleYen Press Panel Liveblog
Here’s a live blog of the Yen Press panel. Last year, they announced several big licenses, so we’re going to be looking to see if they’ll do more this year.
View ArticleManga Censorship Panel Liveblog
This is a special panel discussing the various issues facing manga censorship in Japan. With the advent of the Youth Ordinance that passed in Tokyo recently, this panel features several speakers who...
View ArticleYoshiki at San Diego Comic Con: Panel Video Highlights
Here’s a highlights reel of the Yoshiki/Stan Lee/Todd McFarlane “Blood Red Dragon” panel at this year’s San Diego Comic Con! Yoshiki, the leader/drummer/pianist of X Japan and one of Japan’s most...
View ArticleNico Nico: A Closer Look and Interview with James Spahn, CEO
Nico Nico Douga, one of the largest sites in Japan, recently opened an English beta of their website. With its famed running on-screen captions over videos, it’s a cornerstone of otaku culture in Japan...
View ArticleConventional Wisdom: The Year of Our Con 2011 (Part 3: Lost in the VIP Room)
Or, how we totally rocked those connections at Comic Con! Sort of.
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