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Review: Ayako
When I first began reading manga, I knew very little about comic books. I had been previously exposed to X-Men in a casual fashion, knew who Batman and Superman were, but had no idea of the contents of...
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A Discussion on Crowd-Sourcing and Digital Manga’s Barbara Kickstarter Campaign
This weekend, I learned that Digital Manga Publishing had started a new Kickstarter project to publish a previously unlicensed unpublished manga in English. The work is Barbara, one of Osamu Tezuka’s...
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More Thoughts on Kickstarter
Earlier this week, Digital Manga Publishing (@digitalmanga)’s UNICO Kickstarter fund hit its $20,500 publishing goal. This means, without snags or any unforeseen problems along the way, DMP will be...
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Review: MW, by Osamu Tezuka
I have been working through Vertical Inc.’s backlist of Tezuka titles the past few weeks with some purchases spurred by the Tezuka MMF earlier this year, and after rereading Ayako and reading Princess...
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Another Tezuka Kickstarter – But What Does It All Mean?
Another year, another Osamu Tezuka Kickstarter. News of a new Osamu Tezuka Kickstarter came at the beginning of April. Previous Kickstarter projects for Tezuka licenses have all come from Digital Manga...
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Lessons From the Crater Project
In May of 2013, an indie publisher, Kansai Club Publishing, set in motion a Kickstarter project to fund the printing of a Tezuka classic, Crater. The critics community was pretty excited. We had seen...
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