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Anime/Manga
ONE-PUNCH MAN gets Published by VIZ Media
VIZ Media, the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, delivers a knock-out blow, manga style, with the exciting print debut later this summer of the acclaimed superhero series, ONE-PUNC...
Anime/Manga
Viz Media releases Junji Ito’s FRAGMENTS OF HORROR
VIZ Media, the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, sends chills down the spines of readers as it debuts Junji Ito’s FRAGMENTS OF HORROR on June 16th. Set to be published under the VI...
Collectibles
Celebrating Music through Vinyl Day
It seems that the love for vinyl and record players is making its way back to the populace; it is interesting to note that despite this day and age of illegally downloading songs online or to the more acceptable paid str...
Anime Reviews
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno DVD Review
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno is the second installment to the trilogy of the movie adaptation of the manga and anime series by Nobuhiro Watsuki’s which features the wandering Samurai Kenshin Himura. Kyoto Infer...
Anime/Manga
ASTRO BOY returns in OMNIBUS form!
The saga of the beloved creation of Osamu Tezuka will be re-released in omnibus form, as a perfect opportunity for long-time fans to rekindle their affinity for Astro Boy, and as an introductory read for younger generations. As...
Anime/Manga
Winners of the 2014 KODANSHA MANGA AWARDS
On May 9, 2014, manga publisher Kodansha announced the winners of its 38th annual Manga Awards. They were Noriyuki Konishi’s Yo-kai Watch for the children’s category, Baby Steps by Hikaru Katsuki for the shounen (bo...
Anime/Manga
Winners of the 59th Shogakukan Awards
2014 was a great year for five manga titles when they were chosen as the winners at the 59th Shogakukan Manga Awards. They are Zekkyō Gakkyū by Emi Ishikawa (children’s category), Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic by Shinobu O...
Anime/Manga
7th International Manga Award Winners
Out of 256 entries from 53 different countries, 15 works were declared winners of the 7th International Manga Awards on February 14, 2014. Established in 2007 by former Japanese Prime Minister Tarō Asō and organized by the Mini...
Comics
ANT-MAN #1 Goes Sec-ANT Printing!
Marvel’s smallest hero with the big heroics is a critical smash hit! Launching just this week, Ant-Man #1 has all the critics raving! Marvel is pleased to announce that Nick Spencer and Ramon Rosanas’ debut first issue has comp...
Anime / TV Series
GHOST IN THE SHELL Gets New Animated Remake
Two days after the announcement of Scarlet Johansson’s casting for the live-action adaptation of Ghost In The Shell, Anime News Network posted a new trailer for an upcoming animated movie for the said franchise. Unlike the prev...