Substacks recommended by Richardson Handjaja

Recommended by Richardson Handjaja

Hello and welcome to Weboon-ish where we break down the news of the day from around the world in the webtoon industry along with related industries.

Michael Song is a must-read to understand the ins and outs and the latest developments in South Korea's webtoon business.

- Richardson Handjaja

Anime By The Numbers

By Miles Atherton

The inside scoop on the overseas anime and manga market, from industry veteran Miles Atherton and his team at White Box Entertainment.

The Accidental Otaku - The Official JMaz Anime Substack

By Jerome Mazandarani

I've been at the forefront of the global anime industry for 2 decades as the ex-MD of Manga Entertainment, LTD. I write about media and entertainment with a specific focus on anime and anime-adjacent content and experiences.

Jerome Mazandarani has unique insight on the anime industry as a former insider and brings a European perspective to the anime market.

- Richardson Handjaja

Henshin by Rob Pereyda

I want to help you shape the future of anime and games.

Hidden Japan

By Leon

Understand the Japanese Psyche with a local English speaker's perspective

Hidden Japan gives insightful musings on the mundane things that exist in the country, especially those aspects of Japanese life and culture that frequent visitors have learned to take for granted.

- Richardson Handjaja

Matt Alt's Pure Invention

Dispatches from the front lines of Japanese pop culture.

Timely and relevant commentary on Japan's technological and cultural soft power.

- Richardson Handjaja

MSX - The Mangasplaining Extra Newsletter

By MSX: Mangasplaining Extra

The podcast, the show notes, original articles about manga and new manga, delivered to your inbox!

Mangasplaining does it all—translate, publish, and review manga, especially works outside of the mainstream readership. Its hosts bring insights straight from the heart of the manga industry like no one else can.

- Richardson Handjaja