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Swag Bag: Mew Mew Manga Power
Friday, November 4, 2011New York Comic Con may’ve been almost a month ago but I’m still digging myself out of the stacks of stuff I bought there. What I brought back from the ‘big apple’ remains a post for another day but October proved itself manga-behemonth enough in release count to ensure every release-day was another manga buying … Read More …
NYAF 2011: Viz Media
Monday, October 17, 2011Manga programming was light after Friday at NYCC, but Sunday had Viz Media‘s panel with a big announcement to share and some licenses worth getting giddy for. I’ve included the full write up of the panel in my post here, including the anime-related news instead of just the manga. Since the post is so lengthy, … Read More …
PR: Viz Media Launches Digital Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha
Monday, October 17, 2011VIZ MEDIA TO DEBUT WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA NORTH AMERICA’S ONLY NEAR-SIMULTANEOUS DIGITAL MANGA MAGAZINE WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA Brings Fans The Most Popular Manga In The World Faster Than Ever Before San Francisco, CA, October 14, 2011 – VIZ Media, the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in the North America, announces … Read More …
Otaku USA: On The Shelf – October 5, 2011
Monday, October 10, 2011Better late than never? My On The Shelf article went up last week on Otaku USA so check it out to see what new books you can expect to see on bookstore shelves right now. It’s the beginning of the month so that means lots and lots of Viz Media! My top picks for the … Read More …
Swag Bag: Sailor Moon! And Other Awesome Things
Friday, September 30, 2011Every week when I hit the local comic store for new books, I’m excited. I love buying new books and generally enjoy just about everything I buy. Some weeks though just have an extra-high ratio of awesome. This was one of those weeks! Kodansha Comics‘ editions of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon (Vol. 01) and Codename: … Read More …
Swag Bag – Avatar and Attorneys
Thursday, June 23, 2011It’s swag bag time! Purchases have been light these past couple weeks after an enjoyably hefty purchase stack last time but there’s still some highly recommendable goodies! First up are two of my top favourite running series – 20th Century Boys (Vol. 15) and Black Jack (Vol. 14). I can always count on both to … Read More …
Swag Bag: Muscling In On Toronto’s Manga Supply
Tuesday, May 17, 2011Welcome to what is definitely the longest Swag Bag to date! Mostly because I completely failed to compile my Swag Bag from last year’s Anime North… None the less! – my recent trip to Toronto was chock full of fun finds, and painful but no doubt hilarious attempts at cramming it all into my suitcases. … Read More …
PR: Viz Media Launches March Manga Madness on iPad
Tuesday, March 1, 2011MARCH MANGA MADNESS LAUNCHES FOR THE VIZ MANGA APP FOR THE iPAD VIZ Manga App Surpasses 100 Volumes Milestone in March; All Volume 1’s Available For Download in March For Only $0.99 VIZ Media continues to rapidly expand its online library of manga (graphic novel) titles available from the FREE VIZ MANGA APP for the … Read More …
PR: VIZ App Debuts: CLAYMORE, CAPTIVE HEARTS and More!
Friday, January 21, 2011VIZ MEDIA LAUNCHES CAPTIVE HEARTS, CLAYMORE, D.GRAY-MAN AND TORIKO MANGA DOWNLOADS FOR THE VIZ MANGA APP FOR iPad Four Acclaimed New Series Join The Latest Updates Of More Than Ten Other Titles VIZ Media continues to rapidly expand its digital library of manga (graphic novel) titles available for the VIZ MANGA APP on the Apple® … Read More …