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Archive for July, 2010
Malaysia International Toys Fair 2010
Jul 26th
The Malaysia Toys Fair is currently held at the Mid Valley exhibition center till tomorrow. What is it you may ask? It’s a base built to promote local and international toys, toy related culture and also creative entertainment. It also host various of activities to cater fans of toys, models, collectibles, games, comics, animation, design, and to our suprise, cosplay?
We visited it today. Did it live up to it’s promise? More >
Crayon Shin Chan is BACK! XD
Jul 18th
REJOICE EVERYONE — for we have a story piece to welcome the Bon Odori Festival! The new series of popular comic Crayon Shin-chan (local release is entitled Dik Cerdas) will hit the streets of Japan next month! 
The Japanese manga series came to an end after the tragic death of its creator, Yoshito Usui last year. However, fans from around the world requested for the return of Crayon Shin-chan in any form from the publisher. Hearing those plea, Usui’s former assistants formed the savior team – the Yoshito Usui & UY Studio – and continued on with the series! The new series of Crayon Shin-chan will be published in Futabasha Publishers’ monthly magazine Manga Town on Aug 5th 2010. “In response to the fans’ expectations, we would like to provide a high-quality finished work,” a Futabasha official said
Why The Double Standard on Local Published Manga?
Jul 15th
See the three mangas above? Any difference? Not really. Indeed they are of 3 different languages, but they are still manga, and all of them are “official”, since the English and Malay version have been given the license by the original Japanese publishing company to be republished in local language. But what irks me is whenever anyone talks about “original” manga, why they never consider the Malay one to be original? More >
National Manga Competition Launched
Jul 14th
KUALA LUMPUR, 30th June 2010 – Liquid Media is back for the second year with the National Manga Competition. The competition jointly organised by the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) has some big names on tow this year with Canon Marketing Malaysia and Novotel KLCC on board as a sponsor, Animax as the Official TV & Online Partner, Comic Fiesta as the event partner and is further endorsed by the Education Ministry of Malaysia. More >
