Hello, My name is Marcus and i am the brother of Francis, who you all  know as Tiamat’s Disciple, the owner of this blog. As you know Francis has been fighting cancer for several years and was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Unfortunately this time around he was unable to fight it off, as it had [...]
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Well, as you may have noticed posts here have been rather infrequent of late. This is due to a rather severe decline in my health and several extended hospital visits. As things stand at the moment I’m having to give serious thought to either putting the blog into sleep for a while, or possibly closing [...]
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About the Mangaka I couldn’t find any info on Sirial sorry. About the Manga Nothing really to say about this volume, other than cuteness to the max!! The cuteness of this series can not be underestimated!! It sooths even the hardest heart hehe. The cover of this volume, like the previous one, is amazing. Bright, vibrant, alive, and [...]
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About the Mangaka Kikuchi Hideyuki is famous for his horror novels, specifically Vampire Hunter D, and has been compared to both Stephen King and H. P. Lovecraft. Kikuchi wrote his first novel, Demon City Shinjuku, in 1982 and has written numerous horror novels in the past 20 years, including the 19 novels about Vampire Hunter D. Couldn’t find [...]
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About the Mangaka Tanigawa Nagaru is rather unusual as a manga-ka or even as a writer, in that he didn’t train as one. Rather he is a law school graduate of all things >.<. While he is best known for The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya series, which won him the grand prize at eighth annual Sneaker [...]
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Okay, short update. For the past few weeks I’ve been having some issues with Wordpress. First it wouldn’t let me login on the website, though I could post my posts remotely as usual. Finally got that fixed but found it hadn’t been sending me mail to say comments were being held for moderation. As a [...]
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About the mangaka Svetlana Chmakova is best known for her Dramacon (OEL) series published by Tokyopap. Born in Russia then emigrated to Canada, where she graduated from the Sheridan College Classical Animation program, in 2002. She then began to publish her manga on the Internet, where her works were found by CosmoGirl! magazine. She has a website [...]
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Over the past year or so a number of manga publishers have just up and disappeared. No warning, no announcements, nothing. They were there one day and gone the next. So what happened to these publishers? GoComi When I realised this publisher had gone I was surprised. Initially I found them through their OPlay section of the [...]
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About the Mangaka Not really a lot of information on Fukaki Shoko. Her only other work seems to be a title called Guardian Dog, no other info available. About the Manga I’m in two minds on this series. I like the cover, but I have to admit that while reading it I wasn’t overly impressed but something [...]
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Over the past year I’ve been growing more and more discontent with the only British anime magazine, NEO MAG. I initially picked them up when I grew disinterested in the american versions for various reasons, mainly though because I didn’t feel they were worth the insane cost of them these days. I accidently picked up a [...]
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