And We’re Off…
To the San Diego Comic Con. It’s our annual summer vacation trip that we share with 40,000+ other fans. Unfortunately is always feels like ALL 40,000 are in the Exhibit room at the same time… Oh...
View ArticleSan Diego Comic Con: Day 1
Well, we survived the first day of the Con. It was crowded, as I predicted, and it’s only the first day! Moving through the Exhibit Hall was difficult at times and nearly all the panels had a minimum...
View ArticleSan Diego Comic Con: Day 2
Well, we got through another day, filled with even more people and more lines. Yesterday, we had to spend an hour in line and just barely got to see the Dexter panel. Today, it took 30-45 minutes on...
View ArticleSan Diego Comic Con: Viz Media Panel
The Viz Media panel was the only manga related panel I chose to go for a few reasons. One, we were short on time since we were commuting, Thursday only had two that held any relation to manga, and...
View ArticleManga Dome Podcast Episode 16: Manga at SDCC 2013
This week I look at all the manga announcements (or lack there of) from San Diego Comic Con 2013. Click here to view the embedded video. Show Notes: Seven Seas License Announcements Viz Media Panel...
View ArticleManga at San Diego Comic Con 2015
This year SDCC was held earlier than usual. It is usually in the last two weeks of July. This year, it was the second week in July, one week after Anime Expo. Manga publishers were at SDCC too, with...
View ArticleEisner Win for Shigeru Mizuki’s Showa Manga
On Friday, July 10, 2015, the Wil Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced during San Diego Comic Con. Five titles and six volumes were announced in the Best US Edition of International Material –...
View ArticlePR: Viz Media at San Diego Comic Con 2016
It’s Viz’s 30th Anniversary, but they’re bringing the party to SDCC with guests, panels, and exclusives for fans to enjoy. Highlights I wish I could go to are the Pokemon Adventures manga creators...
View ArticleIs “Comics vs Manga” Relevant?
A couple of tweets came across my Twitter timeline making some unfavorable comments about a panel at SDCC 2016; “Comics vs Manga: Which is Better.” The panel was supposed to have a “panel of experts”...
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