Happy Birthday, America! Today’s the 4th and a bunch of books are coming out today and the rest of July as well. Kodansha’s killing me with all the new digital titles that keep popping up – new josei and shoujo both.  Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card debuts, and some authors I’ve had my eye on in Japan are suddenly licensed...

Amazon’s Anime Strike streaming service has its lineup listed with premiere dates. We Love Rice is getting a second anime season. They are also getting a stage play adaptation. Sailor Moon Crystal’s fourth season is going to get a two-part film project, which will show the Dead Moon arc. There will also be a Blu-ray version of Sailor Moon...

Summary by Aksyss: Searching for clues about your missing brother, you and your childhood friend Hiroya begin playing an online RPG called “Arcadia.” You’re suddenly enveloped in a flash of light, and awaken to find yourself in a mysterious fantasy world. You discover you’ve been sent inside of the game, and learn that the only way out is to...

I’m looking for new series to read all the time. If you are a voracious reader, like I am, you can read an entire 20+ series in a week. I see all the time where readers are begging for recommendations on tumblr. So I thought it would be helpful to have a list of series that are licensed in...

New wallpapers of your favorite shoujo series! Here are the latest images from japanese mangaka for your desktop or mobile device. Some manga magazines post multiple per month. I claim no right to these images and only provide links to make them easy to find. All images are copyright the artist and publisher. I will put an image of...