Free manga and Japanese croquet

DMP is offering Reversible for free on their eManga site for the entire month of February.

Melinda Beasi presents three reasons to read Peepo Choo at Manga Bookshelf.

Lori Henderson celebrates the Year of the Rabbit with a post on manga featuring rabbits and other cuddly creatures.

News from Japan: The sport of gateball, the Japanese version of croquet, was falling so far out of fashion that even old men weren’t playing it any more—until a cartoon high school girl took it up! Asahi Shimbun credits the manga Gate Girl for revitalizing interest in what sounds like a fairly sedate sport, thanks to the addition of miniskirts and lots of drama. Meanwhile, Kodansha has announced a digital version of Morning 2 for the iPad, iPhone, and Android devices.

Reviews

Connie on vol. 13 of 20th Century Boys (Slightly Biased Manga)
AstroNerdBoy on vol. 1 of Fairy Tail (AstroNerdBoy’s Anime and Manga Blog)
Kristin on vol. 2 of Gente and vol. 5 of Ooku: The Inner Chamber (Comic Attack)
David Welsh on vol. 1 of Kamisama Kiss (The Manga Curmudgeon)
Nicola on vol. 3 of Library Wars: Love and War (Back to Books)
Connie on vol. 1 of Kizuna (Slightly Biased Manga)

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