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March 8, 2010 Title: 9th Sleep
Author: Makoto Tateno
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Juné imprint
Volume: It’s a oneshot; $12.95
Vintage: 2008 in...
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March 3, 2010 Welcome back to another Previews preview! There are plenty of interesting things to take a look at this...
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March 1, 2010 Title: Millennium Prime Minister (volumes 1 and 2)
Author: Eiki Eiki (Color)
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Doki Doki...
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February 24, 2010 If you surf on over to Digital Manga Publishing’s eManga website, where you can read digital copies of...
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February 22, 2010 Title: Black Butler (In Japan, Kuroshitsuji)
Author: Yana Toboso
Publisher: Yen Press
Volume: The first book in an ongoing series (there...
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February 17, 2010 Title: How to Capture a Martini
Author: Makoto Tateno (Angelic Runes)
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Doki Doki imprint
Volume:...
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February 15, 2010 Title: Taimashin: The Red Spider Exorcist
Author: Written by Hideyuki Kikuchi (Vampire Hunter D), art by Shin Yong-Gwan
Publisher: Digital...
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February 11, 2010 If you surf on over to Digital Manga Publishing’s eManga website, where you can read digital copies of...
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February 8, 2010 Title: Phantom Dream
Author:Natsuki Takaya (Fruits Basket)
Publisher:Tokyopop
Volumes: Five total volumes; the final volume came out the last week of...
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February 6, 2010 If you surf on over to Digital Manga Publishing’s eManga website, where you can read digital copies of...
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February 2, 2010 Welcome to another month of Diamond Previews highlights! This is going to be a much better month than...
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February 1, 2010 Title: Great Place High School Student Council
Author: Naduki Koujima
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Juné imprint
Volume: This is...
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January 27, 2010 Title: Ciao Ciao Bambino
Author: Momoko Tenzen
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Juné imprint
Volumes: A oneshot, with two separate...
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January 25, 2010 Title: Berserk
Author/Director: Kentaro Miura (mangaka), Naohito Takahashi (series director)
Studio/Licensor: OLM (anime production), Dark Horse (manga), Anime Works/Media Blasters...
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January 18, 2010 Title: Angelic Runes
Author: Makoto Tateno
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing
Volumes: This is the first in a series of three books. ...
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January 12, 2010 Oh, what a disappointing month! I really had to dig to find things to recommend this month, but...
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January 11, 2010 Title: Brilliant Blue
Author: Saemi Yorita
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, under their Doki Doki imprint
Volumes: Two, with the second one...
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January 8, 2010 If you surf on over to Digital Manga Publishing’s eManga website, where you can read digital copies of...
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January 4, 2010 “The cure lies in the curse.”
Title: Mushi-Shi
Author/Director: Yuki Urushibara (mangaka), Hiroshi Nagahama (series director)
Studio/Licensor: Artland (anime production), Del...
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December 30, 2009 Title: Awaken Forest
Author: Yuna Aoi
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Juné imprint
Volumes: It’s a oneshot, but Awaken Forest...
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December 28, 2009 Title: Utahime The Songstress
Author: Aki
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their main line.
Volumes: Just this one, at $12.95;...
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December 24, 2009 If you surf on over to Digital Manga Publishing’s eManga website, where you can read digital copies of...
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December 21, 2009 This week we have a special guest. Dark Horse Comics’ Director of Asian Licensing Michael Gombos was kind...
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December 14, 2009 Title: Itazura na Kiss (can mean mischievous kiss, or playful kiss), volume 1
Author: Kaoru Tada
Publisher: Digital Manga...
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December 10, 2009 Title: Color
Creators: Eiki Eiki (Millennium Prime Minister) and Taishi Zaou (Princess Princess)
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, from their Doki...
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December 7, 2009 This week’s Bento Bako Weekly is a shopping guide for the manga or anime fan on your list. ...
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December 2, 2009 It’s that time again. Open up your copy of Diamond’s December Previews, and let’s find you something interesting...
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November 30, 2009 Title: The Art of Angel Sanctuary: Angel Cage
Artist: Kaori Yuki
Publisher: Viz Media
Vintage: Originally published in Japan by Hakusensha...
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November 23, 2009 Title: Ludwig II
Author: You Higuri
Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, as part of their Juné yaoi manga line
Volumes: Originally a...
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November 16, 2009 Title: Yu Yu Hakusho The Complete First Season
Author/Director: Manga created by Yoshihiro Togashi (Hunter x Hunter), anime directed...
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November 9, 2009 Title: Tsubasa: Those with Wings
Author: Natsuki Takaya (Fruits Basket)
Publisher: Tokyopop
Volumes: Originally released in 6 volumes in Japan, then...
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November 4, 2009 Welcome to another Bento Bako Lite, and a look at your upcoming entertainment choices from Diamond’s November 2009...
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November 2, 2009 Welcome to part 2 of my look at vampires in anime and manga. Again, I want to reiterate...
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October 26, 2009 A special Halloween Bento Bako Weekly! Well, it’s about a week early, but it’s in preparation! As I...
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October 19, 2009 Title: Midori Days
Author/Director: Kazurou Inoue (mangaka), Tsuneo Kobayashi (series director)
Studio/Licensor: Studio Pierrot (anime production), Viz Media (manga), Media...
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October 12, 2009 Welcome Bento Bako readers! It’s time to open up the lunch box and pull out another manga review. ...
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October 6, 2009 Welcome to Bento Bako Lite, a spin-off of Bento Bako Weekly where I will talk about things that...
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October 5, 2009 Title: Captive Hearts
Author: Matsuri Hino
Publisher: Viz Media, Shojo Beat line
Volumes: 5, at $8.99 each
Vintage: Hino-san began the series...
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September 28, 2009 Japanese Honorifics: What they are and how they’re used
If you watch a lot of anime, especially in the...
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September 21, 2009 Hello, and welcome to another lunch box! This week we’ll be looking at different places where you can...
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September 14, 2009
Welcome to Bento Bako Weekly and your first otaku lunch with me, Kris! As this site is new,...