Archive for the 'Manga' Category

News on The Secret World of Arrietty

Published by Jennifer Griffith on 01 Feb 2012 at 03:23 pm

See teaser clips and information about upcoming books based on Studio Ghibli’s The Secret World of Arrietty.

Read or Recycle?: Gate 7 Volume 1

Published by Jennifer Griffith on 26 Jan 2012 at 10:52 pm

Gate 7, the newest series from CLAMP, follows Chikahito Takamoto and how his life changes after he happens upon a group of people who protect the world from supernatural creatures. Check out this review to decide whether you should read or recycle it.

VIZ Giving Away Free Digital Manga

Published by Dan Furnas on 19 Jan 2012 at 11:31 am

If you’re a new user of their iOS application, you can get a free first volume of your choice.

UnConventional Wisdom: SwampCon 2012!

Published by Annie Barbe on 15 Jan 2012 at 11:21 am

The G.A.M.E.S. Blog staff were on site at SwampCon in Gainesville, Florida yesterday! Thanks to Ciara Powell and the rest of the staff at SwampCon for inviting us to speak about breaking into the game journalism industry. Don’t forget to check in with us if you were there, and check out our convention pictures!

VIZ Holding Launch Party for Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha

Published by Dan Furnas on 12 Jan 2012 at 12:55 am

If you happen to be in the Los Angeles area on January 28th, stop by the West Hollywood Library between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. and get a sneak peek at VIZ Media’s newest publication.

UnConventional Wisdom: January 9 – January 15, 2012

Published by Annie Barbe on 09 Jan 2012 at 09:26 am

This week’s UnConventional Wisdom comes from our own backyard: Gainesville, Florida! This time around, The G.A.M.E.S. Blog will be at Swamp Con!

Bandai Pulls the Plug on New US Anime, Manga Sales

Published by Dan Furnas on 04 Jan 2012 at 12:35 pm

Bandai Entertainment, known for publishing anime series such as The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and the various Gundam titles, has announced that they will no longer publish new manga, DVD and Blu-ray titles.

UnConventional Wisdom: December 26th, 2011 – January 1, 2012

Published by Annie Barbe on 25 Dec 2011 at 11:59 am

Merry Christmas from The G.A.M.E.S. Blog!

Now that you’re done with your holiday shopping ( . . . maybe), ring in the new year in Austin, Texas at IKKiCON!

VIZ Bringing Manga to NOOK Digital Reader

Published by Dan Furnas on 21 Dec 2011 at 11:49 am

Yesterday, VIZ Media joined with Barnes and Noble to add digital manga to the NOOK store. Starting now, series such as Cross Game, Dengeki Daisy and Kekkaishi are available for prices ranging between $4.99 and $9.99 each.

UnConventional Wisdom: December 12th – December 18th, 2011

Published by Annie Barbe on 11 Dec 2011 at 03:25 pm

With El Paso’s WinterCon finishing up this Saturday in Texas, you’re probably wondering if there’s something closer to home. Well, if you’re in Indianapolis or St. Louis next week, you’re in luck! Announcing Anime Crossroads and Bishie Con!

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