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Manga Review: Master Keaton Volume 3
Master Keaton Volume 3 sees Taichi Hiraga-Keaton performing his job as an insurance investigator at Lloyd’s of London. His investigations tend to lead to danger and to touching stories of the people he interacts with. Master Keaton Volume 3 Written by: Hokusei Katsushika Publisher: Shogakukan English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: June 16, 2015 Many […]
Anime Review: Naruto Shippuden Set 22
Naruto Shippuden Set 22 includes episodes 271-283 of the series on two DVDs. Audio options include the original Japanese audio with English subtitles and the English dub. Naruto Shippuden Set 22 Publisher: VIZ Media Format: DVD Release Date: April 21, 2015 Buy it here for $27.99 Set 22 opens with the episode, “Road to Sakura,” […]
VIZ Media Presents the Creators of the New Ultraman Manga at San Diego Comic-Con
VIZ Media presents the first-ever U.S. appearance by the creators of the new Ultraman manga series at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con, which is taking place Jul. 8-12 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA. VIZ Media will be located in Booth 2813. Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi created the new Ultraman […]
FUNimation Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Sign Distribution Deal
FUNimation Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment have reached an exclusive multi-year distribution services agreement. Under the agreement, Universal will manage distribution of FUNimation’s entire DVD and Blu-ray portfolio, as well as sales to many national retailers in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, the agreement allows FUNimation to continue delivering on its commitment to […]
The 2015 J-Pop Summit Announces Its First Day of Programming
The 2015 J-Pop Summit has announced its first day of programming. This year’s festival is highlighted by live music from a wide range of pop, ani-pop, electronica, punk/alternative, and a cappella artists, as well as live comedy and other acts to complement an extensive roster of attractions, participants and exhibits, and other live programming. The […]
Five Best Fathers in Anime
With June being the month of Father’s Day, I thought it would be a great idea to do a list about fathers in anime. But unlike the mothers, you can easily find men who can be considered the best fathers and men who can be considered the worst fathers. The fathers will be split into […]
Manga Review: Magi Volume 12
Magi, Volume 12: The Labyrinth of Magic focuses on Aladdin, a young man who is a Magi and has the ability to gather the Magoi of Rukh to power his magic. Magi Volume 12 Written by: Shinobu Ohtaka Publisher: Shogakukan English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: June 9, 2015 Volume 12 opens with Yamraiha finishing off […]
Manga Review: Tokyo Ghoul Volume 1
Tokyo Ghoul Volume 1 focuses on a shy college freshman named Ken Kaneki who has an interest in reading. Tokyo Ghoul Volume 1 Written by: Sui Ishida Publisher: Shueisha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: June 16, 2015 Volume 1 opens with Ken and his friend, Hide, at a café. A news report comes on the […]
Manga Review: Arata: The Legend Volume 22
Arata: The Legend Volume 22 tells the story of two boys named Arata who come from two different worlds-one from modern day Japan, the other from Amawakuni. The two boys switch places and are mistaken for the other and the modern day Arata finds himself being framed for murder. Arata: The Legend Volume 22 Written by: […]
Manga Review: Wandering Son Volume 8
Wandering Son Volune 8 tells the story of Shuichi Nitori, a boy who wants to be a girl and Yoshino Takatsuki, a girl who wants to be a boy. Back in the fifth grade, they both enjoyed dressing as the opposite gender, and their friends would encourage them. It appears that back then, their friends just […]
Special Opening Night Event for the 2015 J-Pop Summit and 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco
The 2015 J-Pop Summit, the Japanese pop culture event held annually in San Francisco, and the 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco (JFFSF), the Bay Area’s first and only fully-dedicated Japanese film celebration, announce a special Opening Night Event on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015 at The Castro Theatre. Advance tickets to the 2015 J-Pop […]
Crunchyroll Announces Miki Yoshikawa as a Guest at the 2015 Anime Expo
Crunchyroll has announced that it is bringing Miki Yoshikawa, the creator of the successful Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches manga, to Anime Expo. Yoshikawa made her pro manga debut in 2003 with Glory Days, a one-shot in Kodansha’s Magazine Special. After a stint as an assistant for Hiro Mashima, the author of Fairy Tail, she […]
FUNimation Announces World Dub Premiere of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’
FUNimation Entertainment has announced that the world premiere for the English dub of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ will be held on Thursday, Jul. 2, 2015 at 8pm at the Regal LA Live Stadium 14 in Los Angeles, CA. The premiere coincides with opening night of Anime Expo 2015 — the largest anime and manga […]
VIZ Media Announces Plans and Activities for the 2015 Anime Expo
VIZ Media prepares for Anime Expo with special guest appearances, panel discussions, autograph sessions, promotional giveaways and exclusive and pre-street items that will be available for purchase. The 2015 Anime Expo takes place Jul. 2–5, 2015 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles. Tickets and full details are available at: www.anime-expo.org. VIZ Media […]
VIZ Media Celebrates Sailor Moon Day at the 2015 Anime Expo
VIZ Media brings the excitement of Sailor Moon to Southern California as it announces a variety of activities and special cast appearances for Sailor Moon Day, taking place Friday, Jul. 3, during the 2015 Anime Expo. Anime Expo is the largest dedicated anime convention held in North America and will take place July 2–5, 2015 […]
