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Manga Review: Ultimate Venus Vol. 1
by Adrianne Hess (Wed 07-23-2008)
Some people seek fortune but for teenager Yuzu Yamashita, fortune comes seeking her after the untimely death of her young mother. Left with no money and no one she can turn to, Yuzu decides to sleep in a playground. As she plans her future with ... Ultimate Venus Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Fri 08-22-2008)
After the death of her mother, Yuzu, an ordinary teenager, is reunited with her long lost grandmother -- one of the richest and most powerful people in the world.Creative Talent Writer/Artist: Takako ShigematsuTranslated by: Christine SchillingAdapted by:... Manga Mania
by Allen Divers (Mon 05-26-2003)
I've collected comics in one form or another since 1982. It started with a weekly trip to the local Magic Mart and later moved to a little comic book specialty store called Gulf Coast Comics. I think it's safe to say I have a bit of an affinity for the ... 
AnimeOnDVD.com Manga Forum/Industry: Year in Review 2002-2003
by Kelly Soucie (-)
So.... it's been one helluva year hasn't it? When I look back on it, I get kind of nostalgic since my membership on the AoD forums is exactly as old at the manga forum. In some ways though, I'm a lot more shocked when I look back at what's changed in the ... VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES NARUTO MANGA SHADOW BOX LIMITED COLLECTOR SET (Wed 11-14-2007)
Most Elaborate Manga Box Set Ever Published In North America Bundles Host Of Extras With 27 Volumes Of Smash Hit Ninja Series San Francisco, CA, November 13, 2007 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative a...VIZ Announces New Manga for Q2 (Tue 07-13-2004)
New titles to include SAIKANO, CHEEKY ANGEL, IMADOKI and RED RIVER San Francisco, Calif, February 18, 2004 ? VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, announced today the upcoming release o...VIZ Announces New Manga for Q2 (Wed 02-18-2004)
New titles to include SAIKANO, CHEEKY ANGEL, IMADOKI and RED RIVER San Francisco, Calif, February 18, 2004 ? VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, announced today the upcoming release o...Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #1
by John Eriani (Tue 07-17-2007)
What They SayFor over a century, the Hellsing Organization has been secretly protecting the British Empire from the undead \"freaks,\" When Sir Integra Hellsing succeeded as the head of the organization; she also inherited the ultimate weapon against the ... Manga Giant TOKYOPOP Celebrates 10th Anniversary Key Milestone Coincides with Launch of the Most Thorough Ratings System Ever Developed by a Manga Publisher (Tue 02-20-2007)
Los Angeles, CA (February 20, 2007) - Hailed by the New York Times as "the American pioneer of manga," TOKYOPOP, the company responsible for igniting the worldwide manga boom, is proud to celebrate its ten-year anniversary in 2007. To kick off the festivi...Venus Versus Virus Vol. #2 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-11-2008)
What They SayAs the battle for human souls rages on, newer and more powerful Virus demons arise to confront mankind’s last line of defense, the Venus Vanguard. To make matters worse, one of the newest Virus seems completely immune to the Vanguard... Manga Bible Vol.#01 - From Genesis to Revelation
by Ben Leary (Mon 01-14-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:SikuTranslated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe creation of the earth
The rise and fall of God\'s chosen people
The mysterious stranger who brought about a new world order
And the ultimate showdown between the forces of good ... Viz Media Previews New Manga Series For 2009
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-05-2008)
Eight Series Announced Including New Shojo Stories And Two New Award-Winning Titles From Creative Mastermind Naoki Urasawa
San Francisco, CA, August 4, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most... Super Mario Manga
by Nadia Oxford (Fri 11-16-2007)
Happy Middle of November. Manga publishers are doling out heavy loads as Christmas creeps closer, including a couple of hardcover collections that will surely please the packrat in your family (or some otherwise familiar hanger-on you are obligated to tre... Ultimate Muscle (aka: Kinnikuman 2nd Generation) Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 08-16-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nakai Yoshinori/Shimada Takashi (Yudetamago)Translated by:oe YamazakiAdapted by:What They SayWhat do you do when a team of evil superpowered wrestlers threatens the health and safety of the Earth? Organize a team of GOOD super... Seven Seas Nabs Venus Versus Virus (Fri 12-15-2006)
(LOS ANGELES, December 15, 2006) " Seven Seas Entertainment is proud to announce the latest must-have addition to its expanding manga line: Atsushi Suzumi's Venus Versus Virus manga, which is soon to become a full-length anime tv series in Japan. Ve...Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-16-2008)
What They SayFor over a century, the Hellsing Organization has been secretly protecting the British Empire from the undead \"freaks.\" When Sir Integra Hellsing succeeded as the head of the organization, she also inherited the ultimate weapon against the... Manga Lands At The London Expo: 28-29th October (Fri 10-27-2006)
MANGA ENTERTAINMENT UK know how they're going to spend their weekend " seeing you! Come visit the stand at the London Expo at the ExCel centre on 28th and 29th October and pick up lots of free goodies including a selection of Volume 1 DVD's for only a fi...Manga and Capcom coproduce Street Fighter (Wed 11-08-2000)
Chicago, IL (November 8, 2000), Manga Entertainment, in association with Capcom Co., LTD., is excited to announce the latest Street Fighter animated movie - Street Fighter 'Alpha' (aka 'Zero', in Japan). Following the successful line of US Street Fighter ...Ultimate Venus Vol. #03
by Sakura Eries (Sun 11-09-2008)
What They SayYuzu may have finally realized her feelings, but newfound love won't help her much in the face of a political marriage! Despite the fact that she hasn't even met the groom, Yuzu is suddenly caught up in elaborate preparations for a ceremony..... Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #1 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 12-14-2006)
What They SayFor over a century, the Hellsing Organization has been secretly protecting the British Empire from the undead \"freaks.\" When Sir Integra Hellsing succeeded as the head of the organization, she also inherited the ultimate weapon against the... New Madman Manga for 2005 (Tue 01-04-2005)
In 2005, Madman Entertainment is bringing a whole new range of manga to Australian shores. From our Singapore publishing partners Chuang Yi come three new exciting titles: Slam Dunk, Fruits Basket and Love for Venus, all of which will be making their way ...Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #1/#2
by Bryan Morton (Wed 09-10-2008)
While it started with a bang, the Hellsing TV series ended with more of a whimper. It's a good thing, then, that Hellsing Ultimate has come along, promising to take one of the most promising vampire-based stories of recent years and do it right.&nbs... Digital Manga Publishing Announces New Title (Tue 01-30-2007)
Gardena, CA, January 30, 2007 "Digital Manga Publishing, one of the industry's most innovative manga licensing and publishing companies, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ryoji Hido's Heroes Are Extinct! A hero from a distant star arrives on Ear...Macross Plus Ultimate Edition
by Kim Wolstenholme (Tue 04-19-2005)
What They Say2040 AD Planet Eden. The Ministry of Defence is testing and developing a transforming super-sleuth aircraft: an advanced defense vessel to counter alien attacks. Isamu Dyson, the jet fighter maverick, is assigned as a test pilot competing a... Manga talks NewType (Fri 11-08-2002)
RE: Recent NewType review of Evangelion: Death and Rebirth and The End of Evangelion Dear Editor; On behalf of GAINAX Studios and Production I.G., I feel compelled to respond to what I feel is a biased and disrespectful review of th...David Hine: Comics, Manga, & More!
by JENNIFER M. CONTINO (Fri 11-10-2006)
I got into the indy comics scene late, so I never heard of David Hine until a few years ago when he began working for the stateside offices of Marvel Comics. In a short space of time there were a few Marvel miniseries: Daredevil Redemption, Son of M., th... Venus Versus Virus Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-13-2007)
What They SayWe all have our demons. Lucia has our backs! Sumire is your average everyday schoolgirl. That is, if your average everyday schoolgirl can not only sense ghosts and demons, but can also dispose of them accordingly. So, when she finally meets ... Venus Versus Virus Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-15-2008)
What They SayThe final inoculation draws near!
While the pressure of eliminating viruses seems to have abated somewhat, there are still resident evils that lurk beneath the surface. Sumire\'s blossoming relationship with Yoshiki has a dark side, and Nah... Princess Ai: Ultimate Edition Vol.#01
by Gary Thompson (Tue 11-27-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Created by: Courtney Love & D.J. Milky / Illustrated by: Misaho KUJIRADOU / Written by: Misaho KUJIRADOU & D.J. MilkyTranslated by:Kimiko FUJIKAWA & Yuki N. JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayRelive the amazing journey of Ai-Land\... VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCED ARRAY OF UPCOMING ANIME AND MANGA TITLES AT 2007 COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL (Thu 08-09-2007)
Premiere Event For North American Comic and Manga Fans Set The Stage For Announcements Of More Than Twenty New Titles For 2008 San Francisco, CA, August 8, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compre...Venus Wars to resurface? (Mon 10-13-2003)
When asked about availability and continuation of the old Venus Wars graphic novels in the manga forum, Toren Smith provided some positive news about the title, though a wait is likely: \"[I]t\'s in line to be re-released in the $9.99 format, all four vol...Manga Releases Three Long-Awaited Popular Anime Series For the First Time on DVD (Fri 10-17-2003)
Orguss 02, New Dominion Tank Police, Fist of the North Star Volume 5 Chicago, IL (October 17, 2003) - Manga Entertainment, home to anime classics old and new such as Ghost In the Shell, Ninja Scroll, and Read or Die, announces its 2003 Fourth Quarter li...Tenchi Muyo Ultimate Edition
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!This review will be different from my "Tenchi in Tokyo" reviews. When I write my "Tenchi in Tokyo" reviews, it's within a few hours of seeing the episodes for the first time, so I'm recording my initial impressions. I first saw the "Tenchi Muyo... ADV Manga Announces July Titles (Sat 05-29-2004)
HOUSTON, May 28, 2004?ADV Manga today announced its July 2004 street dates. Included in the lineup are new titles: Apocalypse Meow, Jinki: Extend, Gadirok and The Boss. Apocalypse Meow, Volume 1 of 3 Yes, you read that right. Apocalypse Meow is a manga...ADV Manga Announces July Titles (Sat 05-29-2004)
HOUSTON, May 28, 2004?ADV Manga today announced its July 2004 street dates. Included in the lineup are new titles: Apocalypse Meow, Jinki: Extend, Gadirok and The Boss. Apocalypse Meow, Volume 1 of 3 Yes, you read that right. Apocalypse Meow is a manga...MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT AND DEL REY MANGA ANNOUNCE CREATIVE TEAM FOR NEW WOLVERINE MANGA (Mon 04-21-2008)
NEW YORK, NY - April 19, 2008 - Marvel Entertainment and Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced today the creative team for a manga based on the popular X-Men character, Wolverine. The series will be ...Manga to release Orguss 02 on DVD (Wed 10-08-2003)
ORGUSS 02 ON DVD OCTOBER 28, 2003 A SUPERIOR GIANT ROBOT SERIES!" - Anime Encyclopedia Chicago, IL - Based on the hit 35 episode Japanese television series Orguss, acclaimed anime director Fumihiko Takayama (Patlabor 3 / Mobile Suit Gundam) brings the s...Manga Review: Princess Ai (Tue 11-27-2007)
Gary\'s tackling one of the big ultimate edition releases that TOKYOPOP has started moving out into the general marketplace with the October 2007 release of Princess Ai: Ultimate Edition Vol. #1 which checks in at a whopping 589 pages in hardcover form.Manga Review: Venus Versus Virus (Fri 08-10-2007)
Matthew\'s taking a stab at a new series from Seven Seas Entertainment that debuted in July 2007 with Venus Versus Virus Vol. #1 (of 4).FRUITS BASKET ULTIMATE EDITION, Volume One
by Nadia Oxford (Mon 11-26-2007)
Fruits Basket is one of the most beloved shojo manga series in existence. If you spend some time with Tokyopop's new hard-bound Ultimate Edition, you'll soon see why. The story's combination of love, comedy, tragedy and, strangely enough, the Chinese zodi... Manga Review: Battle Royale (Fri 11-09-2007)
Gary is delving into a old yet new release from TOKYOPOP with their massive October 2007 release of the Battle Royale Ultimate Edition Vol. #1 (of 5).Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-16-2008)
What They SayAn unusual new breed of vampires terrorizes England while increasing at an alarming rate, making it impossible to conceal their presence from the public for much longer. Furthermore, the attacks seem organized, which makes the situation even ... Del Rey Manga to Publish Fan Guide About Superstar Manga Creator Collective CLAMP
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-01-2008)
Publication to coincide with CLAMP’s 20th anniversary in 2009 NEW YORK, NY – August 1, 2008 – Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group is pleased to announce a new collaborative project, CLAMP IN... Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #2 (also w/special edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-22-2007)
What They SayAn unusual new breed of vampires terrorizes England while increasing at an alarming rate, making it impossible to conceal their presence from the public for much longer. Furthermore, the attacks seem organized, which makes the situation even ... VIZ MEDIA BRINGS NEW PERSPECTIVE TO MANGA ARENA WITH DEBUT OF VIZBIG EDITION IMPRINT (Fri 01-04-2008)
New Imprint To Offer Omnibus Editions Of Popular Manga Series With New Cover Art, Color Pages And Bonus Content San Francisco, CA, January 3, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive p...She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #1
by Bryan Morton (Thu 05-11-2006)
What They SayShe, the Ultimate Weapon is the story of Shuji and Chise, a couple of typical high school students living in a Hokkaido City, Japan at a time of war. When Chise offers Shuji her 'exchange diary' the first seeds of romance are sewn. As with mo... Battle Royale Ultimate Edition Vol.#01
by Gary Thompson (Fri 11-09-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Koushun Takami, Masayuki Taguchi, Masayuki TakaguchiTranslated by:Tomo Iwo, Emily ShojiAdapted by:Keith GiffenWhat They SayThe ReviewPackaging:
Battle Royale: Ultimate Edition is a large, nicely designed hardcover collection o... She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #3
by Bryan Morton (Thu 08-10-2006)
What They SayBased on the best-selling manga strip by Shin Takahashi and produced by Studio Gonzo (Burst Angel; Full Metal Panic and Hellsing), SHE, THE ULTIMATE WEAPON is a potent blend of slice-of-life drama, teenage romance and incendiary battle action... ADV Films Announces VENUS VS. VIRUS, BLADE OF THE PHANTOM MASTER for Nov. 13 (Fri 09-14-2007)
Includes Launch of New Series Venus Versus Virus HOUSTON, September 14, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to present four great new titles, including the standalone feature Blade of the Phantom Mas...Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #4 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-30-2008)
Vampires, nazi’s, the Catholic Church and the Queen herself. Toss in what appears to be a catboy and you’ve got almost everything you need.What They Say Sir Integra reluctantly invites Maxwell from the Vatican's Iscariot Division to a Roundtab... She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 12-26-2002)
What They SayIn this sci-fi romance anime based on the manga by Shin Takahashi, a high school senior named Shuji finds out that his beloved girlfriend Chise has been turned into the ultimate weapon against a mighty enemy. This volume contains episodes 2 t... VIZ To Release Legendz and Dr. Slump Manga in 2005 (Fri 12-17-2004)
New fantasy role-play title and witty comedic manga will be offered in English for the first time in the U.S. San Francisco, CA, December 16, 2004 – VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audi...Madman Talks Manga, Peacemaker (Tue 01-04-2005)
The folks at Madman Entertainment out of Australia are starting their new year off right with this pair of announcements. First, this press release talks about their plans for three new manga series to come out, Slam Dunk, Fruits Basket and Love for Venus...Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-16-2008)
What They SayWith the massacre of her troops at the hands of the Valentine Brothers, Sir Integrea recruits the aid of the legendary mercenary group \"Wild Geese\". In a rare moment of cooperation, and self-serving righteousness, The Vatican calls a meeti... She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #2
by Bryan Morton (Wed 07-12-2006)
What They SayShuji and Chise, young and in love, find themselves caught in the midst of a cataclysmic international conflict. What Shuji does not realise until it is too late is that his new girlfriend has been turned into \"The Ultimate Weapon\", an engi... Manga Guide to Sudoku (Mon 06-05-2006)
TOKYO: In The Manga Guide to Sudoku, MG Press offers the first book of its kind to combine two of today"s hottest pop-culture exports from Japan: manga and sudoku. Written by sudoku enthusiast Jay Morrison and illustrated by award-winning artist Atsuhisa...Manga Review: Fruits Basket (Wed 12-26-2007)
Greg, the self proclaimed \"that guy who hasn\'t read Fruits Basket yet\", finally gets beyond that title as he checks out the October 2007 release of Fruits Baset: Ultimate Edition Vol. #1 (of 4) from TOKYOPOP.Hellsing Ultimate Vol. #3 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-28-2007)
What They SayWith the massacre of her troops at the hands of the Valentine Brothers, Sir Integrea recruits the aid of the legendary mercenary group \"Wild Geese\". In a rare moment of cooperation, and self-serving righteousness, The Vatican calls a meeti... Manga Mania
by Allen Divers (Thu 01-29-2004)
2003 proved to be a banner year for manga releases in North America. Every week, manga enthusiasts could find a large variety of offerings from many of the mainstays in the industry as well as some hot titles from a few new upstarts. Fans of manga can a... ULTIMATE MARVEL TEAM-UP #15
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 04-18-2002)
As Q once said to Picard, all good things must come to an end (yes, I know it was a quote! Honestly...), and so here we are at the end of ULTIMATE MARVEL TEAM-UP. It's been a lot of fun seeing the new Spidey meeting intriguing alternate versions of some o... UK Contest: Manga Entertainment Bundle Contest
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-02-2008)
Manga Entertainment UK has a lot of top flight series coming out these days and they want to share the love with some of our readers! We've got three sets of titles to give away to three lucky winners. Three winners will walk away each with a copy of Hell... Fruits Basket Ultimate Edition Vol.#01
by Greg Hackmann (Wed 12-26-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Natsuki Takaya Translated by:Alethea & Athena NibleyAdapted by:Kelly Sue DeConnick & Jake ForbesWhat They SayCan\'t Miss Collector\'s Item: It\'s Furuba--The Ultimate Edition! Featuring a premium hardcover treatment with Fruit... Del Rey Manga Announces Manga-Ka Hiro Mashima's Comic-Con International Schedule (Sat 06-28-2008)
New York, NY - June 27, 2008 - Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced today plans for popular Fairy Tail manga creator Hiro Mashima's first-ever US convention appearance at Comic-Con International in ...Comicscape - December 7, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-07-2005)
I got a great batch of mail from last week's column about Marvel's Ultimate and DC's All-Star imprints. But before we get to your letters, a couple of things happened in the comic world upon which I must opine. The X3 trailer hit the web on Monday. You ca... TOKYOPOP INC. Kicks Off Third Rising Stars of Manga Competition January 1st (Wed 12-17-2003)
National Talent Search Launches as Past Winner Signs Multi-Volume Book Deal Los Angeles, CA (December 17, 2003)-As TOKYOPOP Inc. launches its Third Rising Stars of Manga competition (January 1 - March 15, 2004), aspiring creators have more incentive than...Pride in Manga
by Matt Kamen (Fri 06-15-2007)
This week's Manga Jiman event, held at the Japanese Embassy in the UK, was an interesting affair from both a pop culture and a cross culture point of view.
From the pop culture side, guests were treated to an exhibition of both original Japanese ... ADV Manga sets street dates for two new manga releases (Sun 08-10-2003)
ADV MANGA SETS STREET DATES FOR TWO NEW MANGA RELEASES FULL METAL PANIC! MISSION 01 RELEASES SEPTEMBER 9, 2003; AZUMANGA DAIOH VOL. 1 TO APPEAR SEPTEMBER 16 HOUSTON, August 6, 2003-ADV Manga today formally announced street dates for the label's first ...UK DVD Review: She, the Ultimate Weapon (Thu 05-11-2006)
One of the best \"under the radar\" series that came out last year in Region 1 is now starting up in the UK and Bryan Morton has a slightly early look at the 05/15/2006 release of She, the Ultimate Weapon Vol. #1 (of 4) from Manga UK.Early UK DVD Review: She, the Ultimate Weapon (Fri 08-11-2006)
Bryan\'s closing out a series as well as getting it in early with a look at the 08/21/2006 release of She, the Ultimate Weapon Vol. #3 (of 3) from Manga UK.Early UK DVD Review: She, the Ultimate Weapon (Wed 07-12-2006)
Bryan\'s getting his pile down even further today as he has an early look at the 07/31/2006 release of She, the Ultimate Weapon Vol. #2 (of 4) from Manga UK.Tenchi Muyo Ultimate Edition
by Sean Connolly (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Well, let me just get this out right now; This is the best anime on DVD release yet. Period. There is none better. In fact, this is one of the best DVD sets out on the market right now. Now, with that said, let's jump into the review shall we? ... She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 12-01-2002)
What They SayThe Review!Almost any new Gonzo series garners attention from the moment it gets announced, but Saikano struck a chord with a number of folks who saw the few initial images and the haunting music that went with it.
Audio:
For our primary vie... NYCC 2006: Interview with Dallas Middaugh
by Ed Chavez (Mon 03-06-2006)
Ed Chavez: Well, thanks for joining me today, Dallas. I have to say, at least for Anime on DVD and for my own podcast, Mangacast, it’s just been the general consensus that, over the past year, Del Rey has basically been the best publisher for, rea... Viz-In Vol. 12, No. 12 (Fri 12-01-2000)
viz-in vol. 12, no. 12 Your One-Stop Monthly Manga & Anime Connection! ITEMS SHIPPING MARCH `01 FEATURING ART OF GUNDAM WING Viz Illustration Book -- art by the animators of the Gundam Wing Television Show -- color and b&w, 96 pages -- $19.95 USA/$ 30....The Ultimate Anime Poll
by Andrew Osmond (Tue 10-10-2000)
One of the largest anime polls ever has been conducted in Japan by the TV channel Animax, the men`s magazine Brutus and the video rental chain Tsutaya. A whopping 187,373 people voted for their favorite anime titles, characters and songs. The results make... Dramacon Ultimate Edition
by Not Yet Assigned (Mon 10-20-2008)
What They SayChristie is an amateur writer who shows up at her first anime convention with her artist boyfriend, ready to promote the manga they created together. But when she unexpectedly falls for a mysterious cosplayer, things get a little... Well... C... She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-02-2003)
What They SaySci-fi romance anime based on the manga by Shin Takahashi. A high school senior named Shuji finds out that his beloved girlfriend Chise has been turned into the ultimate weapon against a mighty enemy. In this volume, Chise has a premonition a... Del Rey Manga Acquires Its First American Manga In COllaboration With Pop Superstar Avril Lavigne (Tue 01-30-2007)
NEW YORK, NY " January 30, 2007 " Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Random House Inc. and one of the premiere publishers of manga in the U.S., announced today the acquisition of MAKE 5 WISHES, created in collaboration with platinum-selling and Grammy Award-n...She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-05-2003)
What They SaySci-fi romance anime based on the manga by Shin Takahashi. A high school senior named Shuji finds out that his beloved girlfriend Chise has been turned into the ultimate weapon against a mighty enemy. In this volume, Chise gets to have a mome... She, The Ultimate Weapon: Another Love Song Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-13-2005)
What They SayThe Review!Filling in the gaps from the TV series, the Ultimate Weapon\'s origins and those who worked to create her have their story told.
Audio:
For our primary viewing session, we listened to this show in its original language of Japanes... She, The Ultimate Weapon Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-01-2003)
What They SayThe anime - based on the manga by Shin Takahashi - is a sci-fi love story about a high school senior named Shuji who finds out that his beloved girlfriend Chise has been turned into the ultimate weapon against the enemy. The Review!The final ... Revolutionary Girl Utena Vol. #01
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!"Revolutionary Girl Utena" is Central Park Media's (primarily U.S. Manga Corps, though "Utena" is sold under their "Software Sculptors" label) first attempt to put a television series on DVD. This particular disc contains 7 episodes; the next o... Digital Manga Launches Online Manga Site
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-14-2008)
(Los Angeles, August 12, 2008) – Digital Manga Inc, one of the industry’s most unconventional and innovative companies, is pleased to announce the launch of emanga.com Beta – the industry’s first publisher sponsored manga rental ... Naruto 3.1 Contest from Manga UK (Mon 04-07-2008)
Naruto Unleashed 3.1 is just out in the UK from Manga UK! The folks there want to share the fun with our UK readership and we've got three copies of this brand new setto give away, so three people total will...Planetwide Media and TOKYOPOP Announce TOKYOPOP Manga Creator(tm) (Tue 11-21-2006)
Self-Publishing Software and TOKYOPOP Digital Content Packs Interactive Entertainment Software Licensing Agreement signed by Planetwide Media and TOKYOPOP Los Angeles, CA -- November 21, 2006 - Planetwide Media, a pioneer in interactive personalized me...Manga: The Complete Guide Vol.#01
by Ben Leary (Thu 12-06-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Jason ThompsonTranslated by:Adapted by:What They SayThis companion and handy reference guide to manga features extensive reviews and information on more than 900 different manga series, complete with background and stories, as... Gunbuster fans can enter to win the ultimate trip to Japan (Tue 02-13-2007)
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2007 " Anime fans across North America are eagerly anticipating the DVD release of the 1988 classic anime series "Gunbuster" on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, when the newly re-mastered 3-disc set will be available for purchase in...Tor Books partners with Seven Seas to form new manga imprint and announces publication of Afro Samurai, the basis for the hit Spike TV anime series! (Thu 12-06-2007)
New York, NY—Thursday, December 6, 2007: Tor Books, an imprint of Tom Doherty Associates, LLC—the largest publisher of science fiction in the world—has formed a new manga imprint with Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC. Seven Seas, founded i...ADV Films Acquires New Series INNOCENT VENUS (Fri 04-20-2007)
Post-Apocalyptic Thriller Features Slick Animation, Lightning Mech Action HOUSTON, April 20, 2007 " Today at Anime Boston, the Northeast's largest anime event, ADV Films representative David Williams announced that the company has acquired exclusive No...Viz Media to Publish Several Vividly Illustrated Hardcover Art Books Based on Popular Manga and Anime Series (Tue 09-12-2006)
New Editions Are Must-Haves for 2006 Holiday Season and Will Delight Manga and Anime Fans San Francisco, CA, September 12, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation an...VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES EXCITING AND DIVERSE ARRAY OF NEW MANGA SERIES FOR THIRD QUARTER OF 2007 (Sun 07-22-2007)
Six New Series Deliver Unique Mix Of Historical Drama, Science Fiction, Award-Winning Comedic Romance and Supernatural Action San Francisco, CA, July 19, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compreh...VIZ MEDIA TO OFFER UNIQUE NEW MANGA AND FICTION TITLES AT 2007 BOOKEXPO AMERICA (Fri 06-01-2007)
Industry Leader in Manga Publishing To Have Notable Presence In Booth 3833 New York, NY June 1, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, brin...Viz Media and World Bank Partner to Develop New Manga Series (Tue 09-20-2005)
1 WORLD MANGA Series to Engage Young Readers On Key Global Development Issues San Francisco, CA, September 20, 2005 – VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive manga and animation licensing a...TOKYOPOP Launches Manga with a Novel Twist (Wed 03-03-2004)
Debut Manga Novel Line Includes Karma Club, Slayers, and CLAMP School Case Files: Paranormal Investigators Los Angeles, CA (March 3, 2004)--TOKYOPOP Inc. is pleased to unveil the latest addition to its rapidly growing publishing family--an innovative new...Right Stuf ™s ANIME TODAY Talks ASTRO BOY & Tezuka With Writer & Manga Historian Frederik L. Schodt Interview, reviews and more in Episode 45! (Sun 07-22-2007)
GRIMES, IA, July 20, 2007 " Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is pleased to welcome writer, interpreter and translator Frederik L. Schodt to episode 45 of ANIME TODAY to discuss his soon-to-be released book, The Astro Boy Ess...STARZ MEDIA’S MANGA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF BROADBAND STREAMING VIDEO DESTINATION MANGA.COM (Tue 11-06-2007)
Top-selling Anime Brand launches new multi-faceted entertainment site with 100s of videos for free, ad-supported viewing Los Angeles and New York – Starz Media’s Manga Entertainment today announced the launch of its new streaming video ent...Viz Media Teams with NBA Portland Trail Blazers Star Greg Oden to Intodocue New Manga Series - Slam Dunk
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-15-2008)
Star Athlete At 2008 Comic-Con International To Promote Riveting Basketball Manga Series And Help Children Develop A Lifelong Love Of Reading
San Francisco, CA, July 14, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainm... ALLURING, SEXY & FORBIDDEN - AURORA PUBLISHING, INC. LAUNCHES THREE NEW WEBSITES FEATURING THEIR THREE IMPRINTS - AURORA, LUV LUV & DEUX (Thu 12-13-2007)
Torrance, CA (December 13, 2007) - Aurora Publishing, Inc., the fully-owned U.S. subsidiary of Japan's manga powerhouse, Ohzora Publishing Co., launches three new websites for their three manga imprints - Aurora, Luv Luv & Deux. Aurora ~ Experience the A...Manga Review: Edu-manga (Wed 08-02-2006)
After her initial look at the Edu-manga released by Digital Manga Publishing earlier in the year, Sakura\'s back with a look at the May 2006 release of the Anne Frank Edu-manga.Viz Media Launches Naruto Nation™ Campaign to Dramatically Increase Release Rate of Hit Manga Series Naruto™ And ave the way for Part 2 (Thu 04-26-2007)
Three New Volumes Of Smash Hit Series To Be Published Each Month Beginning In September To Catch Up To Japanese Release Schedule San Francisco, CA, April 26, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...TOKYOPOP and GoComics Announce Exclusive Mobile Manga Partnership (-)
Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO (April 17, 2008) - America's most prolific and fan-friendly manga publisher, TOKYOPOP, has announced an exclusive agreement with longtime mobile partner GoComics, a leader in digital entertainment. The new agreement, wh...VIZ PICTURES LICENSES FOUR LIVE ACTION FILMS BASED ON POPULAR SHOJO BEAT MANGA TITLES (Fri 11-02-2007)
HONEY AND CLOVER, LOVE*COM THE MOVIE, NANA And NANA 2 To Be Released Domestically San Francisco, CA, November 1, 2007 – VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has licensed the live action...Anime Boston - All Reports
by Andrew Tei (Fri 04-18-2003)
Opening Ceremonies
Hosted by: Adam Ferraro
The opening ceremonies for Anime Boston took place in a grand theatre room. Crystal chandeliers hung from the ceiling and an upper level let some special guest sit from above and watch the people who were seate... MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT AND DEL REY MANGA ANNOUNCE TWO NEW SERIES BASED ON X-MEN, WOLVERINE (Sun 12-09-2007)
NEW YORK, NY - December 9, 2007 - Marvel Entertainment and Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced today plans to publish two new manga series based on Marvel Entertainment's highly popular X-Men serie...Anime Expo - Friday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)
Nobuhiro Watsuki
WARNING! The last question listed at the bottom of this page contains a major Kenshin spoiler. Do not read past question number 31 if you haven\'t seen the second Kenshin OVA series
... Manga Cafes in America
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 04-24-2008)
Anime and manga fans in San Francisco are excited about the impending birth of manga cafe.
“What's a manga cafe?”
A good manga cafe provides its customers with a great taste sensation. You haven't lived until you've tasted ham and butter san... 20 Questions with Manga Entertainment
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-24-1998)
Many thanks go out to the folks over at Manga who followed through with myself and the fans to try and answer some of the questions on the minds of DVD owners these days. The Q&A session took place with Mike Egan, the GM and Marketing Director in charge o... Hermes: Winds of Love (Sat 03-30-2002)
What They SayFull of exciting adventure and great passion, this animated Japanese favorite tells the legendary tale of the mythological hero Hermes. The creator of the world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his beautiful ...Manga is "Go!" this Fall (Sat 05-14-2005)
NEW MANGA PUBLISHER BLASTS OFF IN OCTOBER Go! Media Entertainment C.E.O. David Wise announced today the company's first initiative, Go! Comi, a publishing imprint dedicated to both importing manga from Japan and developing new international collaboratio...ADV MANGA SETS STREET DATES FOR FOUR NEW MANGA RELEASES (Tue 09-02-2003)
SEVEN OF SEVEN: VOLUME 1 SET FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 14, 2003; FIRST VOLUMES OF DEMON CITY SHINJUKU, DEMON CITY HUNTER AND DEMON PALACE BABYLON DUE IN STORES OCTOBER 28 HOUSTON, September 2, 2003-ADV Manga today formally announced street dates for the releas...TOKYOPOP® to Deliver Authentic Manga to Fans with Original Right-to-Left Format Launch (Mon 01-28-2002)
New Policy Maintains Artwork Integrity and Increases Release Volume LOS ANGELES - 1/28/02 - TOKYOPOP has made an unprecedented move to keep the English-language versions of manga (comic books and graphic novels) as close to their Japanese originals as po...ADV Manga Sets Street Date for Azumanga Daioh Manga (Mon 09-08-2003)
VOLUME 2 OF HIT COMEDY TITLE DUE IN STORES NOVEMBER 18, 2003 HOUSTON, September 8, 2003-ADV Manga today formally announced a November 18, 2003 street date for Azumanga Daioh: Volume 2. This manga comedy, telling of the hilarious adventures of a group of...Mumbling Kitsune: OEL Manga---Going New Places
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 05-01-2008)
The roots of Japanese manga can be found in American cartoons and comics. Pioneer manga-ka Osamu Tezuka got his start by emulating Disney, and from there the medium soared. Now that manga has found its niche in America, the roles have changed a little: Am... VIZ Media Announces the End of RUROUNI KENSHIN Manga Series (Thu 06-15-2006)
Voyage to the Moon World Follows the Conclusion of the 28-Volume Manga Series Presenting Original Adventures of Vagabond Swordsman San Francisco, CA, June 14, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...VIZ MEDIA LAUNCHES SIX NEW MANGA SERIES FOR FIRST QUARTER 2008 (Tue 01-08-2008)
Diverse New Titles To Kick Off The New Year San Francisco, CA, January 8, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the laun...Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo Vol. #1
by Briana Lawrence (Tue 09-30-2008)
Be careful when setting up elaborate schemes to steal your best friend’s wife, he‘ll come back and make your life miserable.
Creative Talent: Writer/Artist: Yura AriwaraTranslator: N/AAdaptation: N/A
What They Say:"To those who betraye... Comicscape - November 30, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-30-2005)
Two weeks ago, DC launched ALL-STAR SUPERMAN the second of the imprint some fans call the publisher's answer to Marvel's Ultimate line. Though not conceptually identical, the two imprints share a similar spirit born of both publishers' desire to attract ... Del Rey Manga Announces 2009 Titles (Mon 09-29-2008)
NEW YORK, NY – September 27, 2008 – Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, today announced an eclectic range of new manga titles to be published in Summer and Fall of 2009. The new series acqu...VIZ MEDIA TEAMS WITH MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT TO BRING HOT MANGA TITLES TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND (Fri 02-22-2008)
Country’s Mix Of Western And Asian Culture Creates A Growing Demand For Diverse Titles San Francisco, CA, February 22, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...Viz Media's Shonen Jump Welcomes Bleach Manga CREATOR TITE KUBO (Mon 05-26-2008)
Creator Of BLEACH And ZOMBIEPOWDER. Manga To Appear On Special Panel and For Signings At VIZ Media Booth #4113 San Francisco, CA, May 21, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing,...Digital Manga New Manga Title Solicitation (Mon 07-10-2006)
Stocking up on their fall plans a bit more, Digital Manga has added this title to their ranks:Il Gato Sul G (aka: G-senjou no Neko) Vol. #02 - $12.95 - 10/04/2006Anchor Bay Entertainment to Market and Distribute Manga Anime in Canada (-)
Effective Monday July 18, 2005 the entire MANGA Entertainment Inc. catalogue will be distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment Canada. “Manga is a leader in the anime marketplace. The Manga brand is respected and valued and we are thrilled about the ...Manga Review: Manga Sutra (Thu 04-03-2008)
Matthew is going for the gusto this morning by taking a look at the January 2008 release of Manga Sutra Vol. #1 (of 38) from TOKYOPOP. Manga Sutra is better known in a couple of ways; first by it\'s original title of Futari H but also by it\'s anime adapt...Viz Media Launches New Fiction Imprints (-)
INNOVATIVE LIBRARY OF FICTION NOVELS BASED ON POPULAR ANIME AND MANGA PROPERTIES San Francisco, CA, JUNE 3, 2005 – VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive manga and animation licensing and ...Yen Press to Publish Manga Adaptation of Darren Shan’s CIRQUE DU FREAK
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-01-2008)
MANGA PUBLICATION TO COINCIDE WITH UNIVERSAL PICTURES’ 2009 MOVIE RELEASE OF THE SAME TITLE
NEW YORK, NY (July 31, 2008) — Yen Press, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, today announced that it will publish the first official Eng... Blue Bombing the Manga Scene
by Janet Houck (Wed 04-11-2007)
The combination of a video game and a manga can be as delightful as the union of peanut butter and chocolate … but then again it can also akin to the union of a hot poker and an eyeball. The success of the transition depends on the game that&rsq... Del Rey MAnga Announces New Acquisitions for Summer 2009
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-01-2008)
NEW YORK, NY – August 1, 2008 – Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced last week one of their biggest titles for the Spring 2009 lineup, as well as several new acquisitions that will launc... VIZ MEDIA AND MANGA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE DVD DISTRIBUTION DEAL FOR THE UK AND IRELAND (Mon 04-14-2008)
Cannes, FRANCE, April 7, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies and Manga Entertainment Ltd., a division of Starz Media, LLC an entertainment c...VIZ Announces New Magazine Aimed at Female Manga Fans (Tue 02-08-2005)
San Francisco, CA, February 8, 2005 – VIZ, LLC, which recently announced it’s upcoming merger with ShoPro Entertainment, Inc. to form one of the entertainment industry's most innovative, comprehensive manga and animation licensing and publishi...VIZ MEDIA TO DEBUT NINE NEW MANGA SERIES FOR SECOND QUARTER 2008 (Tue 03-11-2008)
Unique Subjects And Genres Ranging From Action Adventure And Romance To Vampires And Horror To Be Offered San Francisco, CA, March 11, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...Comics vs. Manga: Let's Be Friends
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 04-17-2008)
Christopher Butcher at Comics212.net often conveys interesting thoughts that would otherwise never cross my dull little mind. For example, in a recent post titled 5 Thoughts About Mainstream Comics, he muses:
<i>”I have no problem at all sell... TOKYOPOP Inks Third Major Book Deal With Rising Stars of Manga Winner (Tue 03-23-2004)
North America's #1 Manga Publisher to Release Pseudome Studio's Van Von Hunter Los Angeles, CA (March 23, 2004)--TOKYOPOP Inc.'s national manga talent search has led to the signing of Pseudome Studio-one of the prizewinners from its first Rising Stars of...Koi no Mon Special Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-02-2005)
What They SayCan being an otaku lead to love? Multi-talented actor/writer/playwright/novelist Matsuo Suzuki makes his directorial debut with the quirky romantic comedy Koi no Mon (AKA Otakus in Love). Aoki Mon (Matsuda Ryuhei of Blue Spring and Gohatto) i... Manga Mania
by Allen Divers (Tue 06-24-2003)
Before I sit down to write a column, I plan out what I'm going to do. Because I'm still getting a feel for this, I decided that I would stick to the basics this week with a few quick reviews. Well, first off, a bit of news from last week.
Follow-up on ... Manga Burnout?
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 09-13-2007)
Will manga ever fall away from mainstream American culture? Elder members of the human race are fond of rattling off every fad that's come and gone throughout their lives; hula hoops, Slinkies, Cabbage Patch dolls. It's tempting to heap the likes of Pokem... SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF JAPANESE ANIMATION ANNOUNCES SPJA INDUSTRY AWARD FINALISTS AT TOKYO INTERNATIONAL ANIME FAIR (Thu 03-27-2008)
Bandai Entertainment Leads with Most Nominations Followed by Viz Media, Geneon Entertainment, Bandai Visual and FUNimation Entertainment Anaheim, California (March 27, 2008) ‹ The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA), the overseeing bo...Dragonball Z Is Coming To A Close (Tue 05-23-2006)
Hit Manga Series to Reach Its Stunning Conclusion This Summer San Francisco, CA, May 23, 2006 " DRAGON BALL Z, the most popular manga (graphic novel) series in Japan and abroad, will reach the end of its long and spectacular run this summer. VIZ Media, ...Anime Expo - Saturday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)
.hack//SIGN - Koichi Mashimo
Koichi Mashimo (President of Bee Train, director of .hack and Noir), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Ent. VP & panel host), and another Japanese guest (who didn\'t say much) were present at the panel.
This is one of the more interestin... ADV Films UK January 2004 Announcements (Tue 12-16-2003)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR GAMERA: ATTACK OF LEGION HE?S TOUGH. HE?S TALL. HE?S A 200-FOOT FLYING TURTLE! SECOND FEATURE-LENGTH VOLUME OF LEGENDARY GAMERA TRILOGY TO BE AVAILABLE 19th JANUARY 2004 LONDON, UK, 15th Decemb...Super Awesome Manga of Power!!
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 02-07-2007)
Anime and manga can be confusing stuff. Confusing and scary. I know, because it sure used to overwhelm the hell out of me. Sometimes it still does. The Internet doesn't help; gathering an anime fandom online is like exposing Bru... Viz Donates $100K in GN's to Libraries (Fri 06-16-2000)
VIZ DONATES $100,000 IN GRAPHIC NOVELS TO U.S. PUBLIC LIBRARIES MANGA OUTREACH TO NEW AUDIENCES NATIONWIDE San Francisco, CA (6/16/00)-Viz Comics, America's 5th-largest comics publisher and largest publisher of Japanese comics, has recently donated over...Digital Manga Publishing Acquires More Manga (Fri 03-11-2005)
According to the press release that also talks about their website update, they\'ve acquired seven new titles, including some new yaoi material for the older set that\'s continuing to prove they have a solid place in the market.Aqua Vol.#01
by Erin Jones (Mon 06-09-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kozue AmanoTranslated by:Alethea & Athena NibleyAdapted by:Barbara Randall KeselWhat They SayAfter 150 years of terraforming, Aqua, the planet formerly known as Mars, now has over 90% of its surface now covered by water. A you... Viz Media Announces The Exciting Conclusion Of The Ranma ½ Manga Series (Mon 11-06-2006)
Final Volume To Be Released November 14th And Will Be Complemented By Farewell Letter to North American Fans San Francisco, CA, November 6, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishi...VIZ Announces new manga releases for Q1 (Tue 01-13-2004)
New titles include RAHXEPHON, MEGAMAN NT WARRIOR, B.B. EXPLOSION, and SENSUAL PHRASE San Francisco, Calif, January 13, 2004 - VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, announced today the ac...Venus 5
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 02-23-1999)
What They Say\"The Inma Ball:\" From the darkness of the past, Necros and the Lords of her perverted Inma Empire have been reborn. She plans to revive the god Apollo from his ten-thousand-year slumber and receive his gift of infinite power - clearing the ... Mumbling Kitsune: Who Wants To Be a Manga-ka?
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 06-01-2008)
Major manga publisher Tokyopop came under some pretty heavy fire this week for their recently launched “Manga Pilot Program.” Some of the Internet's veteran comic artists have sat down at their blogs to say their piece about unfair contracts, ... TOKYOPOP to Publish Macross 7 Trash Manga (Tue 07-22-2003)
TOKYOPOP® TO PUBLISH MACROSS 7 TRASH MANGA Highly Anticipated and Coveted Series will Debut in April 2004 Comic-Con, San Diego, CA (July 18, 2003)?Further solidifying its position as the leading U.S. manga publisher, TOKYOPOP Inc. is pleased to anno...Mumbling Kitsune: Five Manga Must-Reads
by Nadia Oxford (Mon 10-27-2008)
The wars of the past were started over religion, and the wars of the future will be started over internet-published “Top _____” Lists. Even something as obscure as the “Top Five Best Brands of Mantis Shrimp Poison Baits” will... Press Release: Cartoon Network and Del Rey Manga Team-Up
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2008)
First Book in Newly Formed Partnership, Bakugan Battle Brawlers: The Battle Begins,Will Launch in December 2008
NEW YORK, NY – September 27, 2008 – Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, i... Mumbling Kitsune: Tezuka's Greatest Manga, Part One
by Nadia Oxford (Mon 11-10-2008)
The anime and manga community is always receiving interesting news, because anime and manga is just that fun and exciting. And on November 4th 2008, the Anime News Network reported a bit of news that is, to quote Homer, better than ten Superbowls: Osamu T... Comic Party Vol.#05
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 01-25-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Inui SekihikoTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They SayWhen the editor-in-chief of a monthly manga magazine offers Kazuki a chance to become a professional manga artist, a fierce competition ensues between him and Eimi t... Japan's Hottest Shojo Manga Series Since Fruits Basket Hits U.S. Stores December 2007 (Fri 11-02-2007)
Los Angeles, CA (November 2, 2007)―TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution, is thrilled to announce the release of Japan's hugely popular shojo manga series, Gakuen Alice. From the same Japanese publisher that originally released TOKYOP...Del Rey Manga - Career Panel at Kinokuniya NY on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3 at 2 P.M. (Wed 10-31-2007)
NEW YORK, NY — October 31, 2007 — Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, will conduct a panel, Your Career in Manga, as part of Kinokuniya’s New York store opening celebration on Saturday, Nov...Viz Media Announces New Manga Series Debuts (Wed 01-24-2007)
San Francisco, CA, January 25, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the release of three new manga series for the first quart...TOKYOPOP's Best-Selling Manga Fruits Basket Reaches Two Million Books in Print with Latest Release (Wed 12-06-2006)
Los Angeles, CA (December 6, 2006) - TOKYOPOP, the leader of the Global Manga Revolution, is proud to announce that the company's hottest manga series, Fruits Basket, created by Natsuki Takaya, has reached two million books in print with the release of Fr...TOKYOPOP Signs Korea's Top Female Manga Creator, Hee Jung Park, to Multi-Book Publishing Deal (Tue 03-04-2008)
Company Set to Release Four Titles in 2008: Fever, Hotel Africa, Martin and John, and Too Long Los Angeles, CA (March 5, 2008)―TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution, is thrilled to announce a multi-book publishing deal with Korea's ho...TOKYOPOP and Spacedog Entertainment Join Forces to Develop Manga Entertainment Properties for Multi-Media Distribution (Thu 04-17-2008)
Debut Manga Series - eV - Available April, 2008 New York Comic-Con, New York (April 17, 2008)― TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution and leading entertainment brand, Spacedog Entertainment, are proud to announce a multi-project devel...Mumbling Kitsune: Top Five Horror Manga
by Nadia Oxford (Tue 11-04-2008)
Japanese anime and manga often bring to mind bouncy catgirls and saucer-eyed heroes on quests to save the world. For some people, it also brings to mind some of the most bone-chilling stories ever penned by human beings. If you're a fan of horror but you'... Pop Japan Travel Releases Mind Over Manga Dojinshi Printing Details (Thu 05-29-2008)
APPLY BY MONDAY, JUNE 2 FOR A $100 DISCOUNT! ------- Pop Japan Travel's Mind Over Manga tour this Aug. 21 to 27 offers guests the unprecendented chance to print their own comic in Japanese and sell it directly to Japanese customers at Comitia, one of Tok...ADV Manga Announces The Ruler of the Land a Hit with Critics (Mon 06-14-2004)
HOUSTON, June 14, 2004?ADV Manga's first Korean manhwa, The Ruler of the Land, is a hit with critics of all stripes. From the nation's most respected publishing trade magazine to one of the most popular websites for anime fans, they all declare that The R...Del Rey Announces Manga Line-up (Wed 07-16-2003)
(New York, July 16, 2003)—Del Rey Books, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, announced today that it will launch a line of manga titles in conjunction with Kodansha, Japan's leading publisher of manga. This creative partnership is a direct re...VIZ Media to Release ZATCH BELL! Manga and Anime Series (Mon 08-08-2005)
Action-packed series about a young boy struggling to make friends and battle monsters will captivate teen readers San Francisco, CA, AUGUST 4, 2005 – VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive...VIZ Announces Five New Shojo Manga Titles for November (Wed 09-29-2004)
Captivating new titles to be in stores in November and will appeal to both female and male fans San Francisco, CA, September 29, 2004 – VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, has a...VIZ Partners with RIF to Use Manga to Promote Literacy (Wed 06-02-2004)
Company will provide anime and manga products to RIF to prepare and motivate school children to read. San Francisco, Calif, June 2, 2004 ? VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime content for North American audiences,...Your Saviour in Manga
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 11-25-2007)
Comics are a powerful means by which to get a message across, and one of mankind's favourite messages throughout history has been "Accept my particular God or you're going to be sorry in this life, the next, or both."
If you live ...