I've been watching the anime for Natsume's Book of Friends (Natsume Yūjinchō) online ( Read more... )

I just read a fascinating manga about bacteria. (Now that's something I never imagined I'd ever write.)

I've just finished reading the first volume of the ongoing series Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture by Masayuki Ishikawa. Winner, by the way, of a number of major manga awards ( Read more... )

Yesterday I went up to G-ville with my parents since my father had to do some sink faucet replacements in the apartment. While there I got the chance to hang out with Kels and stop by a bookstore.

Thanks to a sale I happily got the chance to pick up the two published volumes of the Honey and Clover manga. Ahh, I so love this series. So far I ( Read more... )

Recently I ordered a copy of Monokuro Kinderbook by Kan Takahama.

Now that I've read such an insane amount of mostly mainstream manga (FYI: Approximately 530 volumes owned and I've read at least that amount worth that I don't own - yet) I have been interested in getting into learning more about alternative manga ( Read more... )

I feel like much of my time at the elementary school has been building up to this week. Two nights of this week (Tuesday and tonight) were the Accelerated Reader special events. K-2nd on Tuesday - had a magician and some ice cream floats. Tonight was 3rd-5th and was a fully catered dinner. So many special events in a row are so tiring because I ( Read more... )

Just spent some time updating my manga owned list ( Read more... )

The latest news article going around the manga blogsphere is Drawn Together: Why the surging popularity of yaoi - graphic boy-on-boy comics - might be the source of the genre's downfall by Eliza Strickland ( Read more... )

Ok, I just really wanted to use this mashup icon. Morita from Honey & Clover sings the Jem theme song. :D

Sigh, I haven't accomplished much today. I mostly spent my time reading a number of volumes of Cipher by Minako Narita. Cipher is classic shoujo manga-- the copyright date for the first volume is 1984. Reading it is an amusing look back ( Read more... )

Even though it is insanely late and I'm actually tired, I just read an interesting post on Irresponsible Pictures.

First of all, let me say that the entry helped me turn on ClearType on Windows XP which makes it a damn lot easier to read the fonts on my computer. In short, it makes the type look more filled in-- like a page of a book. I no ( Read more... )

Chaptre 121 of Tsubasa finally came out today-- ahh, finally! I've been waiting since the shock of chapter 120... And again, CLAMP keeps the OMGWTFBBQ! wheel rolling in this latest chapter - ( Chap. 121 - Mmmmm, eyeballs. )