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PR: Yen Press Announces New Licenses at New York Comic Con

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Yen Press Announces New Licenses at New York Comic Con NEW YORK, NY (October 10, 2014) – At its panel at New York Comic Con today, Yen Press announced a number of highly-anticipated forthcoming manga publications. The light novel series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? and A Certain …
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NYCC 2013: Yen Press Team-Ups and Dishes Out New Manga Licenses

Sunday, October 27, 2013

It’s time for the Yen Press edition of New York Comic Con! The manga publisher revealed a new relationship with the Japanese manga-mecha publisher, Kodansha, by announcing a handful of their titles a midst their mix of new licenses: Ani-Imo – Haruko Kurumatani Demon from a Foreign Land – Kaori Yuki He’s My Only Vampire …
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PR: Summer Manga Readings Heats Up With Viz App Updates

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

SUMMERTIME MANGA READING HEATS UP WITH NEW DIGITAL RELEASES FOR THE VIZ MANGA APP FOR iPAD, iPHONE AND iPOD TOUCH LAUNCHING THE FIRST HALF OF JULY I’LL GIVE IT MY ALL TOMORROW, GRAND GUIGNOL ORCHESTRA And INUYASHA Among New Titles; Latest Update Also Features Additions To 15 Popular Manga VIZ Media delivers more summer manga …
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PR: Undead Recital – Viz Releases Grand Guignol Orchestra

Thursday, September 30, 2010

ATTEND A RECITAL FILLED WITH THE UNDEAD IN NEW MANGA SERIES GRAND GUIGNOL ORCHESTRA COMING IN OCTOBER FROM SHOJO BEAT Queen Of Gothic Manga Kaori Yuki Delivers A Dark Masterpiece In A New Series Arriving In Time For Halloween San Francisco, CA, September 29, 2010 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s …
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Swag Bag – Vast Volumes of Viz, Swords, Books and Zombies

Friday, September 10, 2010

It’s the beginning of the month which means Viz’s new books are out! And wow, what a Viz haul there was to get this week (and I only got about half I think?). Lots of books I can’t wait to read! From local comic shop Strange Adventures I picked up a handful of new titles …
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Anime Expo 2010 – Viz Media

Saturday, July 3, 2010

This afternoon Viz Media had their panel down at Anime Expo. During the panel they confirmed a number of Viz Media titles that’ve popped up on Amazon and retail sites in recent months (such as Genkaku Picasso and Itsuwaribito) and had some new titles for eager ears as well! You can check out the complete …
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NYAF 2009 - Viz MediaNews > Licensing

NYAF 2009: Viz Media

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Wrapping up the manga-centric news of this past weekend’s New York Anime Fest, Sunday saw Viz Media staff take the panel stand with some fun new announcements. New Licenses: Gente ~Ristorante no Hitobito~ by Natsume Ono What’s the Answer by Tondabayashi Grand Guignol Orchestra by Kaori Yuki Nice to Meet You, Kamisama by Julietta Suzuki …
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Review: Red Angel (Vol. 01)

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Manga-ka: Makoto Tateno Publisher: DMP Rating: Older Teen (16+) Released: June 2008 Synopsis: “From the streets of New York and the hallways of a Japanese high school, to the confines of a British boys’ school dormitory, Mika and her twin persona, Eru, have stalked and hunted. The two are vampires – creatures driven by their …
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Review: Fairy Cube (Vol. 03)

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Manga-ka: Kaori Yuki Publisher: Viz Rating: Older Teen (16+) Released: November 2008 Synopsis: “Ian and Rin used to just see spirits. Now Ian is one. Using the Fairy Cube, Ian must figure out how to stop the lizard-spirit Tokage from taking over his life and destroying any change he has a resurrection. Will Ian save …
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Good Reads for Halloween (Part Two)

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Less than a week until Halloween! Everyone have their pumpkins carved, costumes ready and candy purchased? :) As promised last week, here’s part two of my Halloween recommendations! There’s certainly no shortage of good reads this time of year. You can read part one here.

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