tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-236696892012-01-05T22:40:01.743+01:00How is the Dutch Anime and Manga faring? Check here to see what is going on!TWolfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00150891836215612665noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23669689.post-1141909657347665302006-03-09T14:04:00.000+01:002006-03-09T14:07:37.363+01:00

Balloon Books has the potential to bring manga to the Dutch homes. It can release a diversity of titles for both young and old, ranging from romance to thriller and from comedy to fantasy. The only obstacle in their path is that manga is generally unknown by the public, so the question is: will they be able to generate a wave of interest?Balloon Books combines several publishers, of which

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About two years ago, the largest Dutch publisher of magazines and other media came to me for advise. They saw that manga was coming and wanted a piece of the cake. I advised them not to, even when it would have made manga known throughout the whole country.Why? It would have ruined everything we worked for.As I said, some time ago Sanoma came to me for advise. It was not long after talking to

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There are several players in the Dutch market for Anime and Manga, some more important than others. Besides showing you each player, I will of course tell you which player is taking a wrong turn and which players are doing allright.Let's first state which players there are already.We have several DVD publishers such as Nekotachi, Kaze, A-Film has two labels: MangaDVD and the new Otaku label

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