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Tag Archives: scanlations
Debate: Does the “Artist Tax” Negate Pirating?
Recently, my best friend came to visit me for a week and -as is tradition whenever we see each other- we marathoned a show together. This time we settled on watching Princess Jellyfish, one of my favorite anime, despite the … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion, manga, opinion
Tagged A Bride's Story, anime, artist tax, debate, industry, Kuragehime, manga, piracy, Princess Jellyfish, publishing, Saint Young Men, scanlations
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Is There Adequate Manga Marketing for the Everyday Fan?
All About Manga talks about how the industry has failed to better inform the casual manga fan about what’s being published, both in print and online. Continue reading
Posted in manga, opinion
Tagged bookstores, casual fans, DMP, in book ads, manga, marketing, scanlations, Shojo Beat, tokyopop, Vertical Inc, Viz, Yen Press
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Digital Manga Publishing Opens Digital Manga Guild
Digital Manga Publishing has just released a new platform that allows groups of people to work on manga for pay (when the manga sells.) What does this mean for the future of digital manga and scanlations? Continue reading
Posted in manga, opinion
Tagged digital manga, Digital Manga Guild, Digital Manga Publishing, scanlations
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Scanlations and the Anti-Piracy Coalition on Jammer's Animovie Podcast
All About Manga’s Daniella Orihuela-Gruber does another podcast with Jammer’s Animovie Blog! In this podcast we talk about the problems facing the manga publishing industry, the coalition that’s been formed and what we’d like to see happen with digital manga distribution. Continue reading
Posted in manga
Tagged industry, Jammer's Animovie Blog, manga, podcasts, publishing, Sam Kusek, scanlations
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My Life as a (Rookie) Editor: Job Security
All About Manga’s Daniella Orihuela-Gruber talks about how scanlations affect her job security and why she’s a little happy that Japanese and American publishers are banding together to fight scanlations. Continue reading
Posted in manga
Tagged Freelance, Gakuen Heaven, Job Security, Junjo Romantica, Karakuri Odette, Kyo Kara Maoh, Lagoon Engine, Life of Editor, manga, publishers, scanlations
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Gakuen Alice on the Fast Track
What is TOKYOPOP doing to combat the popularity on one of it’s most popular series, Gakuen Alice? Find out here! Continue reading