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WonderCon@Home 2021 – So You Want to be a Manga Editor? –  Notes!

(screenshot/Sekai Ichi Hatsukoi, image source: link) Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting About the Event: Panel Description: Have a deep interest in all things manga and Japanese? Want to know how you can turn that passion into an amazing career? Well you won’t want to miss this wide-ranging conversation with the manga experts and editors at Kodansha US, Kodansha Japan, including Tiff Ferentini (editor, Kodansha US), … Continue reading WonderCon@Home 2021 – So You Want to be a Manga Editor? –  Notes!

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Anime Expo Lite 2021 – PROJECT ANIME PRESENTS: UNDERSTANDING YOUR RIGHTS AS AN ARTIST – Notes!

(image from: https://www.dmca.com/Takedowns.aspx)  Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting START: 2:00 PM END: 2:45 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 3 Panel Description: Attorney/Consultant Gamal Hennessy (Creative Contract Consulting) and global pop culture expert Kuo-Yu Liang (Ku Worldwide) discuss the key things artists should know when it comes to protecting their work. Learn about the copyright registration process, what it takes to enforce copyrights, … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – PROJECT ANIME PRESENTS: UNDERSTANDING YOUR RIGHTS AS AN ARTIST – Notes!

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Good or Bad? An Adaptation Review and Analysis of “Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town” Episode 1 (SPOILERS)

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​ Whenever I think about adaptations, I always try to remember that the anime and manga are different works. I try to enjoy them as you might enjoy two different books with similar premises, but that doesn’t mean I don’t compare them, and this series is pretty hard not to compare to its comic-counterpart. Suppose a Kid from the Last … Continue reading Good or Bad? An Adaptation Review and Analysis of “Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town” Episode 1 (SPOILERS)

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Aniplex Online Fest – How to Produce an Anime – Notes!

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (PDT) | Aniplex Live Stream | Sunday 5 July 2020 Panel Description: Anime producers will talk about behind the scenes of anime production. Master of Ceremonies/Host: Hisanori Yoshida Guests: Shizuka Kurosaki (Aniplex, Producer) Masami Niwa (Aniplex, Producer), Atsushi Kaneko (A-1 Pictures, Producer), Toshikazu Tsuji (CloverWorks, Producer) _ Credit: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow & Peggy Wood | @pswediting How Do You Produce An … Continue reading Aniplex Online Fest – How to Produce an Anime – Notes!

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Letter from the Editor: A Stream of Consciousness Post

TL/DR: Peggy has a long history loving anime+manga and thanks for sticking for sticking with us. Well, this is not the post I expected to make. I was planning to edit a notes post from a panel that Krow and I attended during the Aniplex Online Fest this year but was inspired to write and publish this instead. (Though I promise to get the Aniplex … Continue reading Letter from the Editor: A Stream of Consciousness Post

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Hourou Musuko: “I am a Girl”

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​ Hey, it’s Transgender Awareness Week!  Hourou Musuko, also called Wandering Son, is about the transgender and transexual experience. The work follows Shuuichi Nitori and Yoshino Takatsuki as they attempt to discover their true selves. Both feel as though they were born into the wrong body, Shuuichi stuck as a male and Yoshino stuck as a female. The two face the struggle … Continue reading Hourou Musuko: “I am a Girl”

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The Summer of Online Anime Cons – Review!

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​ OKAY. This review has been way overdue, but in my defense, I wanted to wait until Summer was officially over, and for me, that meant the Crunchyroll Expo needed to happen before making this post. So let’s get into it: This summer, in addition to the Big Three Anime Weekend (where people could attend Anime Expo Lite, Funimation Con … Continue reading The Summer of Online Anime Cons – Review!

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Resources for Manga Studies

(Image Source)  An essential part of collegiate studies is the idea of presentation and publication – offshoots, primarily, of paper submission. As such, it may be hard to find appropriate resources for one’s paper on manga in the US or find the right place to submit once your professor has had a look (if you’ve even written one on the subject). In other cases, some … Continue reading Resources for Manga Studies

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Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – Manga Planet and Futekiya Panel

4:25 AM – 5:15 PM (PDT) | Channel 2 | Saturday 4 July 2020 Panel Description: Let’s talk digital manga with budding subscription services Manga Planet and futekiya’s Chairman Hyoe Narita, Editor-in-Chief Emma Hanashiro, and Producer Gladys Angala. Manga Market in Japan vs Overseas There are 100 million people in Japan and 300 million in the U.S. but the manga market in Japan is much bigger.  … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – Manga Planet and Futekiya Panel

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