Manga of the Week - Shinobi Life & The Breaker
Posted by zraith on 05/28/2009 11:53 pm
This week, our manga spotlight has shined on Shinobi Life & The Breaker! If you are unfamiliar with these manga be sure to check them out!
Shinobi Life
Series Summary:
Many, many years ago, a ninja named Kagetora devoted his life to protecting Princess Beni (”Beni-Hime”). Unfortunately, they were attacked and Kagetora is flung into a lake, where he sinks to the bottom… He was somehow warped at the future where he saw the princess Beni being threatened.
Little does Kagetora know that Beni is not the real princess, but she is, in fact, the descendant of her. Beni, on the other hand, thought that Kagetora was just a cosplayer. She is the daughter of a rich man and because of that, she has been kidnap a hundred times already, but fear not because Kagetora is now here. Will Kagetora be able to go back to the past, or will he remain by Beni’s side forever?
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The Breaker
Series Summary:
A new HR teacher, Chun-woo is a nothing ordinary with his wily ambitions and neglect of a bullied boy, Shin-woo. However, after unexpectedly witnessing his great power, Shin-woo begs him to learn it. They could start their lesson only after Shin-woo throws his body into deep river to prove his will. However, Shin-woo did not know his master is stronger than he can imagine. He was a killer with mastery of nine martial arts who was hiding himself after a big mission! 
Manga of the Week - Totally Captivated
Posted by zraith on 05/21/2009 11:20 pm
This week, our manga spotlight has shined on Totally Captivated! If you are unfamiliar with this manga be sure to check it out!
Series Summary:
The mafia threatens Ewon into working for a loan shark, where he's forced to run dangerous errands for no pay. The culprit who doomed Ewon to this life is none other than Jiho, Ewon's jealous ex who still burns at Ewon's infidelity. Their gang leader Mookyul, with movie-star good looks and the bizarre, drunken habit of biting people on the neck, takes a keen interest in his attractive new errand boy. Will Ewon be able to survive the violent underworld as an underling of Mookyul? 
Check it out: http://www.mangatraders.com/manga/series/2975
Manga of the Week - They, Too, Love
Posted by zraith on 05/14/2009 11:53 pm
This week, our manga spotlight has shined on They, Too, Love! If you are unfamiliar with this manga be sure to check it out!
Series Summary:
Jung Euimoon and Eun Myroyung are both members of the second Biology Club, which has been downgraded to the oldest facilities in the school to make room for the new Biology Club. Jung Euimoon uses Bunsen burners to cook his breakfast and routinely camps out at the Biology Club room to get away from his numerous siblings. Eun is a loner and reads tarot cards - which always foretell unhappy auguries - to amuse herself. They each think the other is strange. These two seem to be opposites, but they have more in common than they think. Who knows what the future holds in store for them.
Check it out: http://www.mangatraders.com/manga/series/624
Manga of the Week - Gokusen
Posted by zraith on 05/08/2009 8:05 am
This week, our manga spotlight has shined on Gokusen! If you are unfamiliar with this manga be sure to check it out!
Series Summary:
Kumiko Yamaguchi is the granddaughter of a yakuza boss who would rather become a high school teacher than continue the family tradition. The principal lets her teach on the condition that her students can't find out her background, otherwise parents will be in an uproar. Her class 2-D, is filled with delinquents, but she won't give up on them. Sawada, the leader of the class finds out her secret because some things are hard to hide when you've been raised by yakuza. Will he tell and get her fired, or will her background be revealed some other way? What messes will these misunderstood punks get into, and how will she get them out? 
Check it out: http://www.mangatraders.com/manga/series/60
Site Maitenance Again
Posted by Yukimura on 04/07/2009 3:48 pm
A message to everyone. The site will be going offline for a little while sometime in the next 24 hours while the datacenter moves servers around. When things come back www.mangatraders.com will resolve to a new ip address so DNS records will have to be updated. Depending on your ISP, the DNS update could take anywhere from minutes, to hours but will happen automatically eventually. If you attempt to view the site sometime later today and get a message indicating that it's not found or can't be resolved or something give it an hour or two then try again. Everything should definitely be back to normal by this time tomorrow if not before.
