#March2012

‘AKIRA’ Creator Is Tagging Back Into Manga. *Cue Tetsuoooooo*

I don’t read manga, but the anime adaptation of Akira  is more than responsible for help shaping the warped, bent, broken psyche that I own these days.  Katsuhiro Otomo is the creator of the long-as-fuck saga, and he hasn’t written any long-form manga since then.

Until now. Cue dramatic horns!

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Criminal Charges Dropped Against American Facing Year In Prison For ‘Obscene’ Manga

Last year, news came that Ryan Matheson was facing criminal charges in Canada for manga that had been found on his laptop. It has now been announced that the charges against Matheson have been dropped, but not without a concession on his part.

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U.S. Citizen Facing Jail Time In Canada For Manga On His Computer.

There’s a U.S citizen in jail in Canada right now because he was caught with manga on laptop. The same citizen is also being forced to register as a sex offender. When did America’s Top Hat turn into a bunch of fucking fascists?

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