Author Archives: Daniella Orihuela-Gruber
One Year Later: Anime and Manga Bloggers 4 Japan Closing
Today is the one year anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake and the tsunami that followed it, destroying many lives. I was still awake and online the night of the earthquake and tsunami. True to form, Twitter was quickly inundated with … Continue reading
No More Single-Issue Comics For Me. Ever.
Ever since the New 52 came around, I’ve been collecting floppies for the first time since I was little. Just a few titles, Wonder Woman, Batgirl, Batwoman. Before that, I was just collecting trade paperbacks when it came to mainstream … Continue reading
MMF: Do Manga Editors Dream of Tezuka Sheep?
It’s very common on manga blogs to talk about the series you dream of seeing printed in English. Nearly every manga blogger does it. It’s an easy feature to write up and readers seem to love getting exposed to unfamiliar … Continue reading
Discussion: Should I Switch To Digital Mid-Series?
I am preparing for a trip to Panama and Nicaragua later this week and, to prep, I decided to stock up on some digital manga. …Which leads me to a small conundrum. All the manga apps on my iPad have … Continue reading
Discussion: Which Tezuka Manga is Your Favorite?
Yesterday was the 23rd anniversary of Osamu Tezuka’s death. To commemorate the man who had (and still has!) such an impact on manga publishing, I thought it would be good to talk about his manga and our favorites. Personally, I … Continue reading
MMF: Usamaru Furuya’s Genkaku Picasso & Why It’s Currently the Only Shounen Manga on My Shelves
Forgive me for talking about probably the most reviewed, most popular and most accessible Usamaru Furuya manga in the English. I’m sure the other participants in this month’s manga moveable feast have chatted your ear off about Genkaku Picasso, so … Continue reading
