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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 Announces Agenda for 2006 Comic-con (Fri 07-14-2006)

Special Theatrical Premiere and Preview Round Out Schedule for Nation's Largest Comics Event San Francisco, CA, JULY 13, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and l...

VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE DEBUT OF NEW ANIMATED FANTASY ACTION SERIES - BUSO RENKIN (Wed 04-23-2008)

New Series on DVD Is Based On Popular Manga By The Creator Of RUROUNI KENSHIN And GUN BLAZE WEST San Francisco, CA, April 23, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation a...


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...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#28
by Megan Lavey (Wed 07-05-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayAs the feared assassin of the Bakumatsu, Himura Kenshin killed in the name of the new era. As the rurouni of Meiji, he wielded a sakabato to protect those who...

Manga Review: Rurouni Kenshin (Sun 05-15-2005)

Megan\'s working through her stash of a particualr series as today she\'s got a look at the March 2005 release of Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #12 (of 28) from Viz Media. Viz looks to hit close to volume twenty by the end of the year with this series and could po...

Viz Talks Kenshin (Thu 06-15-2006)

Similar to their press release about the end of Dragon Ball Z, Viz Media has a new press release out talking about the end of the Rurouni Kenshin manga, quite possibly one of the fastest releases for a series of this length. They have a couple of interest...


Viz Media Announces New Manga Debuts For Fourth Quarter That Will Captivate Fans (Thu 09-21-2006)

Nine New Series Feature Tales of Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction and Mystery San Francisco, CA, September 21, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and ...

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 Media To Publish Three New Fiction Novels Based On Popular Manga And Anime (Fri 09-15-2006)

New Releases By Company's VIZ FICTION Imprint Include Novels For The Popular RUROUNI KENSHIN And The Award-Winning NARUTO San Francisco, CA, September 15, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compreh...

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...


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...

Viz Media Announces Unprecedented In-Person Appearances For June 11 New York City Movie Event Bleach The Movie: Memories of Nobody (Wed 06-04-2008)

Character Designer Masashi Kudo And Producer Ken Hagino To Give Unique Insights On New Feature Film Based On Hit Animated Supernatural Action Series San Francisco, CA, June 4, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most in...

Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection
by John Eriani (Mon 02-20-2006)

What They SayThe peace that exists as a result of his sword brings the master assassin no solace. Known throughout all Japan as the Hitokiri Battousai (sword bearing master assassin), Rurouni Kenshin is now a lost soul cursed to seek atonement for his blo...

Viz Media Announces Expanded Coverage And A New Look For Shojo Beat Magazine Beginning With January 2007 Issue (Tue 12-19-2006)

First Issue Of The Year To Debut Several New Sections, Introduce New Magazine Mascot And Feature A 2007 Shojo Beat Calendar San Francisco, CA, December 19, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comp...


Ten Viz Media Manga Titles Sweep Bookscan Top Ten (Tue 06-06-2006)

NARUTO, FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST, RUROUNI KENSHIN And DEATH NOTE Continue To Captivate Readers Nationwide San Francisco, CA, June 5, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animatio...

Rurouni Kenshin #1 Top Seller in N.A. (Tue 02-24-2004)

Samurai manga tops the list of best selling graphic novels and breaks into Top 100 Overall Adult Fiction according to Nielsen BookScan. San Francisco, Calif, February 24, 2004 ? VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime f...

VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF MANGA INSPIRED FILM - NANA IN LOS ANGELES AND NEW YORK (Tue 02-26-2008)

Story of Two Women Searching For Love And Meaning Amidst the Hustle and Bustle of Tokyo A Box Office Hit In Japan San Francisco, CA, February 26, 2008 – VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribu...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #01: Legendary Swordsman
by Kenneth Lee (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!Finally, after years of waiting, Rurouni Kenshin the TV series comes over to the US, courtesy of Media Blasters / Anime Works. For those that didn't follow the fiasco, Sony had originally wanted to push Rurouni Kenshin onto the mainstream by tr...


Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #22: End Song
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-03-2002)

What They SayAs the end of Kenshin\'s legend draws near, the scarred swordsman meets an opponent like none other. Saeki Mizu is a master of Feng Shui, a mysterious form of Chinese astrology that prevents him from ever being defeated by a sword! During t...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#07
by Megan Lavey (Wed 10-27-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayThe Shinsengumi - fearsome and formidable protectors of the Shogunate. Kenshin knows them well, having done battle with them during the final days of the Meij...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#02
by Megan Lavey (Mon 04-05-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayThings are settling down at the Kamiya dojo. Former "fight merchant" Sanosuke has come to grips with his past, realizing that things may not be quite as black...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#12
by Megan Lavey (Sun 05-15-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayAs Kenshin continues his re-education at the hand of his master in Hiten Mitsurugi, Hiko Seijuro, he looks back also to the first, early years of that trainin...


Rurouni Kenshin OVA Vol. #1
by Lawrence Chu (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!NOTE: This is a double-disc review, and contains some decent spoilerage for both those who haven't watched the TV series nor these OAVs. At last, I finally get a chance to watch and review these. Having only seen the first OAV fansubbed and ne...

Manga Review: Rurouni Kenshin (Sun 08-07-2005)

Megan\'s checking in again this morning and working her way up through one of the fastest releasing series from Viz Media with the April 2005 title Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #14 (of 28).

Manga Review: Rurouni Kenshin (Wed 09-21-2005)

Megan\'s getting closer to being caught up with one of the fastest releasing series from Viz Media with their June 2005 release of Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #15 (of 28).

Viz Pictures Announces Theatrical Dates for HAPPILY EVER AFTER
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-14-2008)

Film About A Married Couple’s Unconventional Relationship Based On Popular Manga Comic   San Francisco, CA, August 11, 2008 – VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has anno...


VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF FUNKY FOREST IN THREE NORTH AMERICAN CITIES (Thu 02-14-2008)

New York, Seattle And Los Angeles Set To Run Visually Inventive Comedy From Director Katushito Ishii San Francisco, CA, February 13, 2008 – VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has a...

Manga Review: Rurouni Kenshin (Wed 07-05-2006)

To me, this title is quite amazing. Having spent over ten years collecting certain titles from Viz Media that ran far less volumes than this, it\'s a huge change in corporate policy to have this series finish up in under three years. Twenty-eight volumes ...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#13
by Megan Lavey (Thu 08-04-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayThe Great Kyoto Fire behind them (and casualities relatively slight), Kenshin and the others consider their next move. The Oniwabanshu may indeed be allies th...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #01: Legendary Swordsman
by Justin Emerson (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!I've heard lots of good things about Rurouni Kenshin - one of my schoolmates has all of it fansubbed, but they weren't very good quality. When the Sony fiasco occurred, I was worried that the fansubs were as good as it was going to get, but tha...


Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#14
by Megan Lavey (Sun 08-07-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayAs the Juppongatana or "Ten Swords" move to attack those at Aoi-ya (Kaoru, Yahiko, Misao and the rest of the Kyoto-based spy clan), Kenshin - accompanied by S...

New releases coming from VIZ Media! (-)

MÄR and KEKKAISHI the latest titles to meet growing demand from North American teen readers for fantasy action graphic novels San Francisco, CA, April 6, 2005 – VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...

VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF SLAPSTICK COMEDY - MAIKO HAAAAN!!! (Tue 04-22-2008)

Hilarious Look Into Japanese Culture And The Geisha World To Screen In Los Angeles, New York And Seattle San Francisco, CA, April 21, 2008 - VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has announce...

Viz Manga @ NYCC (Sun 02-26-2006)

Ed\'s posted some briefs from the Viz Media manga panel today. Click here for details. On the Viz Signature line, they\'ve acquried the 1975 horror series Drifting Classroom from Umezo Kazuo. For Shonen Jump, they\'ve acquired Busou Renkin, the 9 volume s...


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,...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#15
by Megan Lavey (Wed 09-21-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayAt the madman Shishio Makoto's headquarters, the long-delayed duel between Kenshin and Shinomori Aoshi concludes, while at Aoi-Ya, those left behind wage thei...

ADV Films Announces February 20th Releases (Thu 12-21-2006)

HOUSTON, December 20, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you three exciting titles, including the first volume of Le Chevalier D'Eon, the second volume of Nerima Daikon Brothers, and the co...

VIZ Launches New SHONEN JUMP Imprint (Tue 12-21-2004)

New imprint to offer cutting-edge manga titles San Francisco, CA, December 15, 2004 – VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, has announced the launch of SHONEN JUMP ADVANCED, a new...


Buso Renkin Box Set 1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 05-15-2008)

What They SayHigh school student Kazuki Muto thinks he\'s saving a girl from a monster, but it turns out that he\'s the one who needs saving! Kazuki is killed while fighting a homunculus, a malevolent creature that feeds on humans. The girl, Tokiko Tsumur...

Viz This WEek (Fri 06-23-2000)

Viz This Week (6/23/00) a weekly notice about viz websites and products: ------------------------------------------------------ 1. Viz a. feature - surf's up, pikachu b. news - staff changes c. events - rumiko takahashi coming to san diego d. job -...

ADV ANNOUNCES THREE NEW ACQUISITIONS AT OTAKON (Sun 07-22-2007)

Venus Versus Virus, Moonlight Mile and Jing, King of Bandits: Seventh Heaven OTAKON (Baltimore), July 20, 2007 " ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, today announced it has acquired the exclusive home video and broa...

ADV Announces 11/21 Releases (Tue 09-26-2006)

HOUSTON, September 26, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce two exciting titles hitting the streets on November 21, including the second installment of Comic Party Revolution and the Samura...


Jin-Roh
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-11-2007)

What They SayBased on Oshii Mamoru\'s manga, 1999 animated feature Jin-Roh is set in an alternate world 1950s Japan that is beset by riots and terrorism and ruled over by a fascist government. Jin-Roh is preceded by two Oshii-directed live-action feature ...

ADV Films Announces June 19th Releases (Wed 04-18-2007)

HOUSTON, April 16, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you the first volume of the futuristic sci-fi thriller 009-1 as well as the third volume of this year's premiere title, Le Chevalier D'...

Stan Lee and Hiroyuki Takei's ULTIMO in Sept. Issue of Shonen Jump
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-06-2008)

Historic Collaboration Bridges Western And Eastern Popular Comic And Graphic Novel Traditions  San Francisco, CA, August 5, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publi...

RIGHT STUF'S NOZOMI ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES the MARIA WATCHES OVER US - Season 1 DVD Collection (Thu 04-17-2008)

First season of Maria-sama ga Miteru scheduled for July 29, 2008 GRIMES, IA, April 17, 2008 - Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and Nozomi Entertainment are pleased to announce the release of the MARIA WATCHES OVER US (Maria-sama ga Miteru) ...


ADV Films UK Announces Date for Samurai X: Reflections (Thu 09-04-2003)

ADV ANNOUNCES 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 RELEASE DATE FOR SAMURAI X: REFLECTION LATEST VOLUME OF ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ANIME FRANCHISES IN HISTORY COMPLETES THE SAGA OF RUROUNI KENSHIN LONDON, UK, 27th August 2003 - ADV Films today announced the 22nd Septe...

Exciting new additions to action packed schedule with Samurais and Japan's popular game, Go. (Mon 07-21-2003)

Exciting new additions to action packed schedule with Samurais and Japan's popular game, Go. July 17, 2003 (San Francisco, CA) VIZ, LLC, is proud to announce the acquisition of two new titles in The SHONEN JUMP graphic novel line, Rurouni Kenshin and Hi...

Shojo Beat Vol.#01
by Megan Lavey (Tue 06-21-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:VariousTranslated by:VariousAdapted by:What They Say Manga from the Heart! Packed with six brand-new shojo titles from Japan, Shojo Beat will bring you beautiful artwork and compelling storylines from creators such as supersta...

Whistle! Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 05-07-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Higuchi DaisukeTranslated by:Naomi KokuboAdapted by:What They SayON YOUR MARKS Sho Kazamatsuri and his pals finally hit the magic number 11 and that means they're ready for high-kicking, goal-to-goal soccer action. Unfortunat...


AnimeOnDVD.com Five Year Commentary
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 03-02-2003)

What a weird and fun ride this has been. Tomorrow, March 3rd, is the 5th anniversary of the start of the site. Our first full real news posting was just a few days later on March 5th, 1998 where we mentioned some new Image titles coming out. Our next p...

Major Anime Premieres and Screenings at New York Anime Festival (Fri 11-02-2007)

Exclusive Premieres of Adventures in Voice Acting and One Piece; As Previously Announced, CATBLUE Dynamite also Featured Norwalk, CT, November 2, 2007: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced it will feature a selection of highly-antic...

Whistle! Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 11-24-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Higuchi DaisukeTranslated by:Naomi KokuboAdapted by:What They SayBREAK TRHOUGH Banned from his school's soccer team for being too short, Sho Kazamatsuri decides there's only one thing left to do: switch schools! But even a ch...

Anime Central - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-24-2002)

By Madeline ColeI know I\'m a day or so late, but I was recovering from that god awful Funimation Lupin dub\' but more on that later! Well, I\'m sure what everyone wants to hear is the industry news \' so here it is, in order of appearance: Oh,...


Anime Expo - Complete Report
by Andrew Tei (Mon 07-09-2001)

Opening Ceremonies Pioneer TRSI Media Blasters Kikuko Inoue Press Panel ADV Films Bandai Entertainment Viz Synch Point AnimEigo Central Park Media Tokyopop Hi everyone! Quick report until the show gets going in an hour. The opening ceremonies o...