SEAN: Yen’s April has already started to slip into May, but fear not, there’s plenty here for your Easter week. Yen On has three debuts. Bye Bye Earth is an old light novel series from …
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SEAN: The Easter Rabbit is busy hiding manga all around the area for children to find. Let’s see what they might be… Seven Seas is having a quiet…
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SEAN: Ah, time to begin April, the best month. MICHELLE: Indeed. SEAN: Yen On has some leftover titles from March, as we see I’ve Been Killing Slimes for…
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SEAN: It’s still April, and there’s still manga. A lot of it. ASH: Time is really weird these days; I could have sworn April was almost over. ANNA:…
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SEAN: The heavy part of January has passed us by, but there’s still lots of titles still to go. ASH: Woohoo! SEAN: No print for Airship this week,…
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SEAN: Yes, yes, I know almost none of these are actually coming out 12/25. But I’ve always used Wednesday’s date before, and have no desire to stop now!…
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SEAN: This week we see January, traditionally the month with the fewest releases, take on Yen Press, which always buries us in stuff on the same week. Who…
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SEAN: As September sinks slowly in the west, and our adorable children bring us all the fresh new colds they caught at school, what's coming out? ASH: Fresh…
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SEAN: Is it Yen week? (checks, sighs) Yup. ASH: Here we go! SEAN: In fact, we start with THIS week, as I missed Yen On’s one title in…
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SEAN: The shortest month is here, but don’t expect less manga. Yen still has a few stragglers from January. Yen On has a 6th volume of The Eminence…
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SEAN: Happy Thanksgiving! Please be safe when you celebrate it! Cross Infinite World gives us the 2nd volume of Another World’s Zombie Apocalypse Is Not My Problem!, which…
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SEAN: It’s only the end of May but the heat here is making it feel like mid-July. What about the manga? Well… The debut from Yen On is…
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Manga the Week of 12/25/24
SEAN: Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Best wishes from Manga Bookshelf!... wait, there's manga out this week? ASH: As if there was any doubt! SEAN: Yen On has…
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SEAN: February’s end, and it brings us (well, me) snow, ice, and manga. ASH: Take comfort in knowing you are not alone. SEAN: Airship, in print, has Failure…
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SEAN: The end of March, so let’s calm down and be less windy, shall we? ASH: It has been a little ridiculous at times. SEAN: Airship has print…
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SEAN: March blows ever onward, and so does the pile of manga. Airship has print releases for Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord 4 and Loner Life…
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Manga the Week of 3/25/20
SEAN: It’s getting near the end of March. Are you getting some manga delivered to you? Dark Horse debuts the Dangan Ronpa 2: Goodbye Despair manga, which I…
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SEAN: March was just warming up, now it’s really getting down to business. ASH: As it should. SEAN: Yen On has one debut, a one-shot. Did You Think…
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SEAN: We're close to Halloween, so I've declared manga to be candy. ASH: Oh! Maybe I should try giving out manga this year... but that could be dangerous.…
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SEAN: January is coming to a close, let’s see what we’ve got. ASH: I bet it’s manga. And maybe some light novels? SEAN: Airship has one print volume,…
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SEAN: It's 2025! OK, most of these come out on the 31st of December 2024, but still! Only 500 years to the song In the Year 2525! ASH:…
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SEAN: It’s March! The time when all the AO3 writers get out their Lion/Lamb omegaverse stories. MICHELLE: It had not occurred to me that this existed, but surely…
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SEAN: Mid-September, and, for once, quite a light week. We do have some very impressive debuts, though. J-Novel Club has two new digital light novels. The first, and…
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SEAN: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the traditional Irish way… with some Japanese manga! ASH: I can do that. SEAN: There’s a pile of Yen On, most of…
Manga the Week of 2/16/22
SEAN: Valentine’s Day has gone, so what manga did you get? Chocolate manga? Is it food? Can you eat it? Viz Media has the one-shot Came the Mirror…
Golden Kamuy, Golden Kamuy Season 2, Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt, No Guns Life
Manga the Week of 8/16/23
SEAN: Are these dog days? I think they're dog days. ASH: Seems like! SEAN: Viz debuts Heart Gear, a new Signature title that runs in Shonen Jump +.…
Children of the Whales, JUJUTSU KAISEN, The Way of the Househusband, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Manga the Week of 10/16/24
SEAN: The leaves are all colors here, and everything is magical. (Note: some leaves may not be available outside New England.) ASH: I am so happy for fall;…
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Manga the Week of 11/16/22
SEAN: It’s the week of Anime NYC, so I think a lot of publishers are preparing for the con instead. ASH: That’s fair. SEAN: Airship starts us off…
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SEAN: March is coming in like a lion, unless you mean March Comes in Like a Lion the manga, that’s still unlicensed. But what else do we have?…
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SEAN: Yes, there’s still manga. May is the apocalypse, April is packed. Ghost Ship gives us a 2nd Saki the Succubus Hungers Tonight and the 10th Yokai Girls.…
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Manga the Week of 11/4/20
SEAN: November, and there’s still a lot coming out every week. And we start with a bang, as Dark Horse has the manga version of the highly-acclaimed series…
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SEAN: Mid-April, and manga shipments are still, mostly, normal. ASH: I appreciate some normalcy, these days. MELINDA: God, same. SEAN: J-Novel Club has a debut, and it’s an…
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Manga the Week of 4/20/22
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Manga the Week of 1/4/23
SEAN: 2023! What’s new and exciting? No debuts for Viz Media, but we do get Blue Box 2, Dr. STONE 24, The Elusive Samurai 4, Kubo Won’t Let…
Manga the Week of 12/4/24
SEAN: December is here, and so is Whamageddon. Good luck to all! ASH: Ha! SEAN: No print light novels for Airship, but we do see an early digital…