MANGA REVIEW: Primus7 Vol. 1 is an engaging action-fantasy manga
For fans of '90s and '00s action comedy.
View ArticleMANGA REVIEW: XOGENASYS Vol. 1 is a treat
A sci-fi sports series grounded in human drama.
View ArticleUniqlo spotlights new season of JUJUTSU KAISEN with tshirt collection
The latest manga/clothing collaboration from Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo are five new graphic tee shirt designs featuring art from Jujutsu Kaisen, the action-packed supernatural Shonen Jump manga...
View ArticleSHUEISHA’s MANGA PLUS to make US convention debut at New York Comic-Con
Japanese publisher SHUEISHA announced through their MANGA Plus website that they will have a booth at New York Comic Con 2023 , from October 12-15, 2023 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Irodori Comics Kickstarter for ISAKI UTA: THE LOST & FOUND...
Irodori Comics has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Isaki Uta: The Lost & Found Collection, featuring four seminal stories by Isaki Uta.
View ArticleNYCC ‘23: Q&A with Leeanne M. Krecic, creator of LET’S PLAY
At her panel on the final day of New York Comic Con 2023, Leeanne M. Krecic candidly answered questions about her work, interests, and what to expect from her in the coming months. As a reader and fan...
View ArticleNYCC 2023: LORE OLYMPUS creator RACHEL SMYTHE discusses her hit mythological...
Lore Olympus author Rachel Smythe breaks down the inspiration behind the book and her love of mythology during her NYCC 2023 pane
View ArticleAnimeNYC ’23: IZE Press Licenses 6 Print Webtoons for 2024
On Saturday at Anime NYC, IZE Press, an imprint of manga publisher Yen Press focused on Korean manhwa and webtoons, hosted their very first solo industry panel. Up until now, IZE Press licenses have...
View ArticleAnime Expo 2023: ‘Manga Publishing Industry Roundtable’ offers exciting insight
An interesting roundup on the manga publishing industry from Anime Expo (trust us, it's still relevant!).
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Sleepy-C team on WEBTOON production process and OMNISCIENT...
At AnimeNYC 2023, The Beat participated in at a roundtable interview with Sleepy-C, the artists behind Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint, coming to print on December 12 from IZE Press.
View ArticleLooking back at NYCC’s ‘Webtoon Publishing Roundtable’ hosted by Deb Aoki
At NYCC 2023, a discussion was held to inform readers of the current state of the Korean and vertical scroll comics that have been explosively successful.
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