Read Gothic Sports Chapter 1
We'll end our brief foray into onscreen comics with a legit freebie, the first chapter of Anike Hage's Gothic Sports, a new manga from Tokyopop. The premise is really "Why didn't I think of...
Rising Stars of Manga 7 winners
Tokyopop has announced the winners of the 7th Rising Stars of Manga competition. This is our AMERICAN IDOL, people! Give them a hand!
BEST OF ACTION
Ares Maier
by Daniel Lucius Cross
BEST OF COMEDY
B is for Bishie
by...
NYCC: Tokyopop
Tokyopop is set up at booth #731 with creators including Eric Wight, Rivkah, Svetlana Chmakova, T Campbell, Amy Mebberson, Joanna Estep, Melissa DeJesus, M. Alice LeGrow, Federica Manfredi, Shannon Denton, Dan Hipp, June...
Erin Hunter at Tokyopop
Tokyopop and Harper Collins are teaming on a new manga series based on the bestselling fantasy books by Erin Hunter: KITTY!!!
TOKYOPOP, the leader of the Global Manga Revolution and HarperCollins Publishers, one of the...
Ross Campbell forced to abandon character
Via Attentiondeficitdisorderly Too Flat a comment thread wherein OEL manga-ka, and now Minx creator Ross Campbell reveals that at least one contract at Tokyopop ended a bit sadly:
Alas for The Abandoned 2, i sorta...
Tokyopop hiring
spotted on the Variety job board:
The Gig:
TOKYOPOP is currently looking to hire a TV/Film Development Associate to work from its Los Angeles based office. The primary functions of this position are:
• Participate in early...
Tokyopop Terror
Christopher Butcher has his RSS feed working again and the Beat rejoices. Now it is not so easy for us to miss stuff like this, where he reveals the dangers of reviewing OEL:
Itâs funny,...
Today’s Jeff Smith quote
Via B o n e v i l l e:
Another interesting thing to note: in Germany, the black & white manga version of BONE is for younger readers, and the color version is for...
Queenie Chan on THE DREAMING 2
Queenie Chan has finished THE DREAMING 2 and posts cool header art at her LJ:
The Dreaming (Book 2): Is finished. YAY!!! All 181 pages of it, plus a 3-page mini-manga at the end....
Tokyopop editorial shuffle
We're hearing reports on a slight editorial shake-up at Tokyopop; some editors' titles have changed, and editor Rob Valois has left. The last part has been mentioned at at least one Tpop creator site....