DMP PLATINUM CELEBRATES SPEED RACER'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY AT NEW YORK COMIC CON!

    April 13, 2008

Gardena, CA, April 11, 2008 - Now in the US for the first time in its complete form, DMP is proud to present Tatsuo Yoshida's masterwork. Painstakingly restored and collected into a hardcover, 2-volume set in celebration of Speed Racer's 40th anniversary, Speed Racer Mach Go Go Go introduces these beloved characters to readers new and old. Join Speed Racer, Racer X, Trixie, Spritle and Chim Chim in this face-paced thriller of action and intrigue.



Included in this special edition set is an introduction by the voice of Speed Racer, Peter Fernandez! Peter Fernandez will be on hand at the DMP booth at New York Comic Con to autograph what critics are calling one of the best archival collections published to date.



So whether this is your first trip around the course, or a nostalgic return lap, the exciting adventures in this collection are sure to bring out that familiar cheer:



Go, Speed Racer, go!



Autograph Session Details:

New York Comic Con April 18-20, 2008

Saturday, April 19, 2008 - 4:00pm Booth #1622

Sunday, April 20, 2008 - 12:30pm Booth #1541



Book Details:

Speed Racer Mach Go Go Go!

By: Tatsuo Yoshida

ISBN-13: 978-1569707319

MSP $39.95

In stores now!



For more information, please visit the Digital Manga Publishing website at www.dmpbooks.com.



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About Digital Manga, Inc.

Digital Manga, Inc. (DMI) specializes in building corporate and cultural bridges from Japan to the Western Hemisphere - specifically through the licensing, importation and preparation of anime (Japanese animation), manga (Japanese comic books) and related merchandise for the North American mainstream and subculture markets. In this capacity, DMI serves as a catalyst for the expansion of Japanese pop-culture institutions into global arenas.