@edomonogatari
He/Him. JP-EN manga editor for Square Enix (Assassin & Cinderella, Angel Next Door, Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Dragon and Chameleon, Mechanical Buddy Universe, My Dress-Up Darling, On and Off, Ragna Crimson, Soul Eater, and more).
Automate your lettering, save your wrists!
I’ll be running a panel for @cartoonist.coop’s Nib & Ink Festival about how to make your computer do more work and prevent injury while lettering!
Time: May 9 @ 2PM EDT
Place: Zoom / remote
More info here: nif.cartoonist.coop/event/automa...
An excellent Ditto
Now that it's out, I can finally share that I had the pleasure of working on the English localization of the wonderful Pokémon Pokopia alongside a fantastic team!
I've been waiting a looong time to see what people think of this one, and we are unbelievably proud of how it turned out!! HAVE FUN!
Neneko brings Omi with her on a company retreat, not knowing that one of her coworkers has been tasked with eliminating him! 🕵️♂️
Preorder Assassin & Cinderella, vol. 4 at your favorite retailer now! sqex.link/62xf
Sorry in advance! 😬
Otaku x Gal Volume 1 Review
Otaku high schooler Koichi Otakura bonds with trendy classmate Yua Narumi over... nail art?! This cute comedy series makes it English debut!
Happy birthday! 🥳
Reading Volume 6 of Dragon & Chameleon. GAH! Words can't describe how much I love this series. If anyone feels stuck or unmotivated to draw their comic/manga series, then you should read this. It's so inspiring! Hope it becomes a anime one day. Would love to draw my comics while watching it.😍✏️❤️❤️❤️
Read a spicy and sweet free preview right now! sqex.link/f9f3
Assassin & Cinderella, vol. 3 is on sale now! 🍰
Omi and Setsu take Neneko to the orphanage where they grew up, triggering memories of a tragic past.
2. "Dragon and Chameleon"! It's like a Battle Shonen about making manga! A crazy mix of Bakuman and Freaky Friday. I know strange combo but it works here. 👀 I adore the main characters passion for making manga. This is my favorite page! I want that energy everyday plz! lol. ❤️
Two new #manga reviews up! I take a look at Vols. 5 and 6 of Dragon and Chameleon by Ryo Ishiyama and @square-enix-books.com
Vol 5 - www.theouterhaven.net/manga-review...
Vol 6 - www.theouterhaven.net/manga-review...
Hi everyone! Hope you like my latest review of Otaku x Gal, courtesy of @square-enix-books.com 💜
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Notice Regarding the Translation and Publication Structure of Seven Seas Entertainment and MEDIA DO:
English: mediado.jp/wp-content/t...
Japanese: mediado.jp/info/15595/
MBU might feature a lot of AI characters, but it’s 100% translated, lettered, and edited by humans! Come listen to our behind-the-scenes stories about this emotional sci-fi action manga!
Thanks to @wintervenom91.bsky.social and @mangaalerts.com for inviting me back on the show!
Our newest Sci-Fi manga, Mechanical Buddy Universe, gets the behind-the-scenes deep dive with @behindthemanga.com as the team discusses its origin story, lettering for an ensemble cast, and translating a series that started as a twitter comic series before being fully serialized! Check it out! 🎧
Omi and Setsu take Neneko to the orphanage where they grew up, triggering memories of a tragic past.
Check out a free preview of Assassin & Cinderella, vol. 3 here! sqex.link/f9f3
Our first #RELEASERADAR of March features two hot must-haves!
🌿 The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel), vol. 8
🍰 Assassin & Cinderella, vol. 3
Check out the free previews in the comments below! ⬇️
If you wanted to know more about the post-apocalyptic mecha manga series Mechanical Buddy Universe, make sure to check out our interview with the series' localization staff from @square-enix-books.com ! 🙂
Thanks again to the team for chatting with us on the series!
We sat down with the localization staff behind @square-enix-books.com series Mechanical Buddy Universe @edomonogatari.bsky.social, David Evelyn , and @mamonbread.bsky.social to discuss what went into localizing the series!
Link to Podcast Ep: buff.ly/adJAmsZ
#manga
Media Do announced today they acquired US Manga Publisher Seven Seas for 12.4 Billion Yen ($80 Million USD)
• As of reporting, Seven Seas has not issued a statement in regards to the acquisition
Source: www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZ...
New Interviews With Localizers is out!!! This month we talk to John Neal (@johnnylandmine.bsky.social) about how he became an in-house video game localizer then moved to freelance manga/game translation and editing.
#InterviewswithLoc
j-entranslations.com/john-neal-ma...
🚨 COVER ALERT! 🚨
It’s official—Marin and Wakana are dating! As the seasons come and go, what new vows will they make with each other in this final volume?
My Dress-Up Darling , vol. 15 goes on sale in April! sqex.link/ytp9
HOT OFF THE PRESS! 🔥
Omi and Setsu take Neneko to the orphanage where they grew up, triggering memories of a tragic past.
Assassin & Cinderella, vol. 3 goes on sale March 3rd! sqex.link/00b215
working on this volume of bug ego, lemme break down how it usually goes:
-1 day for laying out the book/typesetting in indesign
-a month and a half of doing sfx/redraws
this is my plea to the lettering gods. tell the japanese pubs to give us layered files. please!!!!!! i'd already be done by now 💔
Who brought the Yuru figure?!
When a “fun fact” from the author makes you realize you translated something wrong several volumes ago… 💀
Friends, are we expecting “Neon Genesis Evangelion GQuuuuuux” or “Rebuild of Evangelion: This Can (Not) Continue”?
Square Enix is up with Morgan Perry, with a big push for Daemons of the Shadow Realm by Full Metal Alchemist's Hiromu Arakawa - and why not it's Arakawa! A series with strong story that makes for easy onboarding. #comicspro26
The manga series DRAGON AND CHAMELEON really understands the creative process:
NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: The Art of Final Fantasy Tactics ⚔️
The official art book for one of the most acclaimed tactical RPGs of all time!
Arriving Nov. 2026! Preorders coming soon! ⚔️ sqex.link/eix9
#finalfantasytactics
