Updated 2012 Jan 15: I emailed Nogami Takeshi asking if he could restock some books on MangaPal, and he actually wrote back and did! How nice. I decided to make this collection of links to Nogami Takeshi’s bilingual Strike Witches doujinshi, to make importing them less confusing. Here’s a list of all books with a [...]
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Importing Nogami Takeshi’s bilingual doujinshi
Posted by utilsabound on November 3, 2011
http://lthemachine.wordpress.com/2011/11/03/importing-nogami-takeshis-bilingual-doujinshi/
What Is Up With Online Manga Journalism?
I’ve felt out-of-touch with the big manga journalism sites for awhile. I’m talking about the whole axis of blogs and news around MangaBlog, About.com’s manga section, and so on. In aggregate, they have a feel that’s: Very anti-moe Very anti-fanservice Very pro-artsy titles and pro-classic shoujo I guess the main reason is the demographics. US [...]
Posted by utilsabound on November 2, 2011
http://lthemachine.wordpress.com/2011/11/02/what-is-up-with-online-manga-journalism/
Why you do this?!: Light Novels and US Covers
In the US, light novels have an unfortunate problem: publishers trying to purge their light novel-ness, by changing the cover to something less “anime” looking. The worst thing about these cover changes is that, even if the core finds them “horrible,” they might still be in the publisher’s economic interests. The cover just has to [...]
Posted by utilsabound on September 23, 2011
http://lthemachine.wordpress.com/2011/09/23/why-you-do-this-light-novels-and-us-covers/
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- lthemachine: Momoi Halko: “I think on some level it is the dream of all moe otaku to become women. Moe is like a third sex, a...different orientation."
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- lthemachine: It feels odd how I'm watching more western cartoons than #anime series this season.
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