VIZ Media Celebrates the English Dub of Sailor Moon Crystal with Moonlight Party V
VIZ Media sends a call out to U.S.-based anime fans and Sailor Moon aficionados to join the company for a special virtual Moonlight Party to celebrate the English dub premiere of Sailor Moon Crystal on its anime streaming platform on VIZ.com. The Sailor Moon Crystal Moonlight Party will take place on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, […]
Manga Review: Tiger & Bunny Volume 8
Tiger & Bunny Volume 8 shows what happens to Wild Tiger and the other heroes as they try to stop Jake Martinez from taking over Stern Bild. Tiger & Bunny Volume 8 Written by: Mizuki Sakakibara Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: November 10, 2015 Volume 8 has a strong emphasis on […]
Manga Review: One Piece Volume 76
One Piece Volume 76 focuses on Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew, the Straw Hats. They are currently in Dressrosa, trying to save the people from Doflamingo, a pirate who took over the throne of the country and rules the country like a tyrant. One Piece Volume 76 Written by: Eiichiro Oda Publisher: Shueisha […]
Manga Review: My Hero Academia Volume 2
My Hero Academia Volume 2 focuses on Izuki Midoriya, a boy who was born without a mutation known as a “Quirk.” He dreams of becoming a superhero, but needs a “Quirk” to become one. A chance meeting with a hero named All Might allows him to gain a “Quirk” and pass the entrance exam for […]
VIZ Media Announces the Home Media Release for Pokemon: The Johto Journeys
VIZ Media delivers fun new Pokemon animated adventures with the DVD release of Pokemon: The Johto Journeys on November 10, 2015. The complete 41-episode series constitutes the third season of the venerable anime adventure property and will be released in its entirety for the very first time in a four-disc set. Pokemon: The Johto Journeys […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of November 10, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from NETCOMICS, Seven Seas Entertainment, Udon Entertainment, and VIZ Media. My “Pick of the Week” goes to VIZ Media’s release of Tiger & Bunny Volume 8. Tiger & Bunny Volume 8 by Sunrise VIZ Media – MSRP: $9.99 Get it for $9.18 on Amazon! The heroes have discovered the […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of November 10, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Aniplex of America, FUNimation Entertainment, PONYCAN USA, Sentai Filmworks, and VIZ Media. My “Pick of the Week” goes to Sentai Filmworks’ release of Blue Spring Ride. Blue Spring Ride Complete Collection DVD | Blu-ray Sentai Filmworks – Sub – MSRP: $49.98 | $59.98 Get it for $42.99 on […]
Anime Review: Ranma 1/2 Set 7
Ranma 1/2 Set 7 includes episodes 139-161 of the series in their original Japanese airing order. For this final set, there was only episode that appeared in a different spot than it did in the original DVD release. This Blu-ray set uses the original Japanese title cards for the episodes instead of the ones created […]
Manga Review: Idol Dreams Volume 1
Idol Dreams Volume 1 focuses on a 31-year-old office worker named Chikage Deguchi. She feels she’s lost touch with her femininity and that she’s missed her chances at love and success. Idol Dreams Volume 1 Written by: Arina Tanemura Publisher: Hakusensha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: November 3, 2015 Volume 1 sees Chikage being […]
Manga Review: Kiss of the Rose Princess Volume 7
Kiss of the Rose Princess Volume 7 focuses on Anise Yamamoto, a girl who learns that she is the Rose Princess. Four boys at her school serve her as her Rose Knights. Together, they must deal with the fake Rose Princess and the fake Rose Knights as they try to locate the Arcana Cards. Kiss […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of November 3, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Kodansha Comics, Seven Seas Entertainment, Vertical Comics, VIZ Media, and Yen Press. My “Pick of the Week” goes to Vertical Comics’ release of Chi’s Sweet Home Volume 12. Chi’s Sweet Home Volume 12 by Konami Kanata Vertical Comics – MSRP: $13.95 Get it for $7.67 on Amazon! Chi […]
VIZ Media Announces Digital Manga Update for November 2015
VIZ Media delivers a digital manga update for Nov. 2015 that features a wide variety of new series launches and digital exclusives. Several new digital manga bundles are also offered this month, as well as a special 24-hour Cyber-Monday sale planned for Nov. 30, 2015. Fans will not want to miss the launch of Platinum […]
Manga Review: Bleach Volume 65
Bleach Volume 65 continues to focus on the battle between the Soul Reapers and the Quincies. Bleach Volume 65 Written by: Tite Kubo Publisher: Shueisha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: November 3, 2015 Volume 65 sees the continuation of the battle taking place in the Soul Society between the Soul Reapers and the Quincies. […]
VIZ Media Launches Yo-Kai Watch Manga Series
VIZ Media launches a brand new manga series with the release of Yo-Kai Watch Volumes 1 and 2. The supernatural comedy adventure series by Noriyuki Konishi is inspired by the Yo-Kai Watch video game, developed by LEVEL-5 for the Nintendo 3DS, and rated “A” for All Ages. Yo-Kai Watch Volumes 1 and 2 will each carry a […]
Manga Review: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 2 – Battle Tendency Volume 1
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 2 – Battle Tendency Volume 1 is set in New York in 1938 and introduces Joseph Joestar, the grandson of Jonathan Joestar. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 2 – Battle Tendency Volume 1 Written by: Hirohiko Araki Publisher: Shueisha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: November 2, 2015 Early on in the […]