Comments on: Comics economics (again): I left an angry message, said I gotta have the yen. http://blog.newsarama.com/2006/08/09/comics-economics-again-i-left-an-angry-message-said-i-gotta-have-the-yen/ The Blog@ Team and prominent comics personalities share what’s on their minds. Mon, 20 May 2013 16:14:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Chris Arrant http://blog.newsarama.com/2006/08/09/comics-economics-again-i-left-an-angry-message-said-i-gotta-have-the-yen/comment-page-1/#comment-11054 Chris Arrant Fri, 11 Aug 2006 01:35:44 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2006/08/09/comics-economics-again-i-left-an-angry-message-said-i-gotta-have-the-yen/#comment-11054 They own their own work usually, and work at a smaller page size as well. Plus they probably get better royalties because sales are higher there. Not that I would know, but I would guestimate that the TOKYOPOP page rates for similiar sizes pages for their WORLD MANGA creators would be about the same. But I don't know. They own their own work usually, and work at a smaller page size as well. Plus they probably get better royalties because sales are higher there.

Not that I would know, but I would guestimate that the TOKYOPOP page rates for similiar sizes pages for their WORLD MANGA creators would be about the same. But I don’t know.

]]> By: David Welsh http://blog.newsarama.com/2006/08/09/comics-economics-again-i-left-an-angry-message-said-i-gotta-have-the-yen/comment-page-1/#comment-10839 David Welsh Wed, 09 Aug 2006 17:57:01 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2006/08/09/comics-economics-again-i-left-an-angry-message-said-i-gotta-have-the-yen/#comment-10839 "(And pity the poor Mangaka, who’s making around $87 a page…)" Ah, but they also own their work and have digest sales to get them through the tough times. “(And pity the poor Mangaka, who’s making around $87 a page…)”

Ah, but they also own their work and have digest sales to get them through the tough times.

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