There will be several manga events at Comic Con International 2011 in San Diego, which is taking place this weekend.

July 21, 2011

Kondansha Comics will be holding an industry panel from 4:00-5:00 p.m. PDT in Room 23ABC.

The “Manga: Lost in Translation” panel will be taking place from 6:30-7:30 p.m. PDT in Room 26AB. This panel features translators William Flanagan, Jonathan Tarbox, Mari Morimoto, and Stephen Paul.

July 22, 2011

The “JManga: Hear It Straight from Japan!” panel will be taking place from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. PDT in Room 25ABC. Representatives from Kodansha, Shueisha, Shogakukan, Futabasha, and Kadokawa will be part of this panel.

VIZ Media will be holding an industry panel from 2:00-3:00 p.m. PDT in Room 9.

Shonen Jump will be holding an industry panel from 3:00-4:00 p.m. PDT in Room 9.

The “CBLDF: Can Comics Send You To Jail?” panel will be taking place from 5:30-6:30 p.m. PDT in Room 26AB. In this panel, representatives from the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund will be talking about the rise in folks being arrested for possession of comic art and what fans can do to help.

The “Best and Worst Manga of the Year” panel will be taking place 6:30-7:30 p.m. PDT in Room 26AB. This panel features several manga bloggers sharing their thoughts on manga titles from over the past year.

Yen Press will be hosting an industry panel from 6:30-7:30 p.m. PDT in Room 8.

The “UDON and the Art of Comic and Game Design” panel will be taking place from 7:00-8:00 p.m. PDT in Room 4.

The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards will be taking place 8:30-11:30 p.m. PDT in the Hilton Indigo Ballroom. Several manga titles received nominations for this year’s Eisners.

July 23, 2011
The Comic Arts Conference Session #12: Poster Session – Manga Poster Group is taking place from 2:00-3:30 p.m. PDT in Room 26AB.

July 24, 2011
Manga Drawing for Kids will be taking place from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. PDT in Room 30CDE.

Comic Arts Conference 14: Manga Censorship will be taking place from 12:00-1:30 p.m. PDT in Room 26AB.

Drawing Manga and Dynamic Anatomy will be taking place from 1:00-2:00 p.m. PDT in Room 30CDE.

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