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MIBF 2015 Coverage: A Tale of Two Grey Sneakers

You know she does this every year,” Lefty reminded Ryte. “I know, I know! But I still don’t like that place! Never have, and never will! All those dirty, poop-infested streets, and all that walking she does – aaaarrrggghh...
 
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Winners of the 2014 KODANSHA MANGA AWARDS

On May 9, 2014, manga publisher Kodansha announced the winners of its 38th annual Manga Awards. They were Noriyuki Konishi’s Yo-kai Watch for the children’s category, Baby Steps by Hikaru Katsuki for the shounen (bo...
 
 
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MANGA REVIEW: Shinya Shokudou

If you have time, pull up a chair and take a seat. Eat. And listen.
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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Winners of the 59th Shogakukan Awards

2014 was a great year for five manga titles when they were chosen as the winners at the 59th Shogakukan Manga Awards. They are Zekkyō Gakkyū by Emi Ishikawa (children’s category), Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic by Shinobu O...
 
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7th International Manga Award Winners

Out of 256 entries from 53 different countries, 15 works were declared winners of the 7th International Manga Awards on February 14, 2014. Established in 2007 by former Japanese Prime Minister Tarō Asō and organized by the Mini...
 
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A Fox, A Rose – and A Prince: Trailer for THE LITTLE PRINCE Hits Web!

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless story “The Little Prince” comes to life once again on October 2015. To be directed by Mark Osbourne (of “Kung Fu Panda” fame), and penned by scriptwriter Irena Brignull, Leonardo DiCaprio (a ...

 
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DC Comics’ Legal BAT-tle

In a highly unusual move, DC Comics is suing Spanish football club Valencia C.F. over the use of the bat in its logo. A lawsuit has already been filed since May 2013 at the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM)...
 
 
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COMIC BOOK REVIEW: ‘Psycho Sexy Super Magic’ – Strangers in an Even Stranger Land

Ever tried placing an entire action figure in your mouth when you were a child? If you have, you're not alone. If you haven't, your parents must've kept a really close eye on you.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Step Inside the Westeros Jazz Lounge, Ladies and Gentlemen…

Step Inside the Westeros Jazz Lounge, Ladies and Gentlemen … (“Game of Thrones” / Saul Bass Mashup) This September, German designer and artist Milan R. Vuckovic decided to create a very unique opening sequence for everyone̵...

 
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Casanova Quinn’s Spy Games

Free-wheeling and free-living thief-turned-unwilling-spy Casanova Quinn is back on the cloak-and-dagger inter-dimensional espionage scene. His latest mission? To find – himself? Presenting the latest volume created by the award...