Posts tagged with "Mondays"
Manga Mondays: Intron Depot 5: Batallion
March 3, 2014
When people first spoke of the manga influence on American comics, they were really speaking primarily of the Shirow Masamune influence. Read More...
Manga Mondays: Blood-C Vol. 3
Feb. 17, 2014
"Saya...who did you swear covenant to? And Saya...what are you?" Read More...
Manga Mondays: Blood Blockade Battlefront Vol. 5
Feb. 10, 2014
Just about everybody knows Yasuhiro Nightow’s Trigun. If you’ve ever been to a comics or anime show, you can barely go five minutes without running into a Vash the Stampede or tripping over a Wolfwood cross-gun. Read More...
Manga Mondays: Cosplay Album Part 3A: Kumoricon Extra!
Feb. 3, 2014
Kumoricon is our local Japanese fan event here in Portland, so we've got to give it a little extra attention when it comes to people cosplaying Dark Horse characters! Here's some bonus pictures... Read More...
Manga Mondays: Gantz Vol. 30
Jan. 27, 2014
Invasion from space is a pretty common science-fiction premise, really a genre in itself. Read More...
Manga Mondays: Blade of the Immortal
Jan. 20, 2014
Many English-language readers are still surprised to hear that Blade of the Immortal has ended in Japan. Read More...
Manga Mondays: Hall of Manga
Jan. 13, 2014
Do you hang up manga pictures where you work? So do we! In fact, we have an entire hallway here at Dark Horse dedicated to them, running along that all-important route that connects the kitchen to the editorial conference room. Read More...
Manga Mondays: 2013 Cosplay Album Part 2: Anime Expo!
Nov. 25, 2013
I admire Anime Expo; I more than just like it. It has great fan roots: its immediate ancestor, the one-shot AnimeCon ’91, was put together by a coalition including GAINAX (yes, that GAINAX—yes, they helped organize a con for American otaku), the late Toren Smith (whose Studio Proteus was responsible for many of the classic manga published through Dark Horse), and John McLaughlin of BayCon (with whom Toren had worked to create a legendary, film festival-like anime program at BayCon ’86). Read More...