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   Travers Naran to Ping Kuo   
   Re: manga reprints   
   08 Jul 06 06:37:18   
   
   From: tnaran@no-more-virii-please.direct.ca   
      
   Ping Kuo wrote:   
   > http://www.comipress.com/?p=454#more-454   
   >   
   > opinion?  young people don't dig manga now a day?  sells it to old guys   
   > w/ money.  consider how Marvel and DC had done w/ old things, the   
   > lateness of Japanese on classic reprints speak volume the booming   
   > business of massive output in the last 30 years.  only when a business   
   > is in a downward trend would the industry try to search out new cash   
   > source by going back to what sells before.   
      
   Can't wait for a reprint of "Rapeman".  Nothing like that classic to   
   drag down the opinion of manga in the mainstream media. *rolls eyes*   
      
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