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Aniplex of America Announces Release Plans for Sword Art Online II
Aniplex of America Inc. has announced the company’s release plans for the Sword Art Online II. The series will be released in four volumes per format in Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Sets and Standard Edition Blu-rays and DVDs. The first volume will be released on June 30, 2015. Release dates and information on the other […]
VIZ Media’s Yaoi Imprint Launches The World’s Greatest First Love
SuBLime, VIZ Media’s yaoi manga imprint, has announced its first print release of 2015 with the debut of The World’s Greatest First Love. The series by yaoi creator Shungiku Nakamura about a passionate romance between a manga editor and his boss is rated “M” for Mature Readers. Individual volumes will carry an MSRP of $12.99 […]
VIZ Media Receives Multiple Nominations for the 2015 Eisner Awards
VIZ Media has announced that four of the company’s titles have been nominated for the 2015 Will Eisner Comics Industry Awards, as announced by the awards committee. The nominations include Hello Kitty, Hello 40: A Celebration in 40 Stories for Best Publication for Early Readers, as well three nominations for manga in the category of […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of April 21, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Aniplex of America, FUNimation Entertainment, Sentai Filmworks, and VIZ Media. Devil Survivor 2: The Animation Complete Collection Blu-ray Sentai Filmworks – MSRP: $69.98 Get it for $40.29! When the world is under attack by a monstrous and seemingly unstoppable enemy, the only way to fight back is with […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of April 21, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Dark Horse Comics, Kodansha Comics, Seven Seas Entertainment, Vertical Comics, VIZ Media, and Yen Press. Akame ga KILL! Volume 2 by Takahiro Yen Press – MSRP: $12.99 Get it for $11.08! Now a member of the assassination squad Night Raid, Tatsumi must soon face an enemy equipped with […]
Manga Review: My Love Story!! Volume 4
My Love Story!! Volume 4 focuses on Takeo Goda, a large high school student who has a very big heart. Unfortunately, every girl he’s ever fallen in love with turns him down. His best friend is Makoto Sunakawa, who’s very popular with the girls but always seems to turn them down when they ask him […]
Manga Review: Deadman Wonderland Volume 8
Deadman Wonderland Volume 8 sees Ganta determined to carry out Makina’s order to destroy the Ninben’s control switch. Deadman Wonderland Volume 8 Written by: Jinsei Kataoka Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: April 14, 2015 Buy it here for $9.18 Ganta and his allies find themselves face to face with the Ko […]
VIZ Media Announces Pre-Orders for Sailor Moon R Set 1
VIZ Media has announced the forthcoming home video release of the second season of the Sailor Moon anime series as a Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack and as a Standard DVD edition with Sailor Moon R Set 1 on July 14, 2015. The Sailor Moon R Set 1 Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack and Standard DVD Set […]
VIZ Media’s Perfect Square Imprint Announces the Upcoming Release of New Pokemon Manga and Box Sets
VIZ Media is expanding its Pokemon manga catalog with three new releases later in 2015. Set to be published under the company’s Perfect Square imprint, Pokemon Black and White Box Set Volume 3 will debut in September 2015 and will be quickly followed by the October 2015 publication Pokemon Pocket Comics Volume 2 and the […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of April 14, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Dark Horse Comics, Kodansha Comics, Seven Seas Entertainment, Vertical Comics, and VIZ Media. 12 Beast Volume 1 by Okayado Seven Seas Entertainment – MSRP: $12.99, Get it for $11.07 Eita Touga, a seemingly normal high school student, is secretly the heir apparent to a distinguished line of ninja. […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of April 14, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from FUNimation Entertainment and Sentai Filmworks. DD, Fist of the North Star Complete Collection DVD | Blu-ray Sentai Filmworks – Sub – MSRP: $49.98 | $59.98, get it for $42.99 Highly trained in the secret martial art of Hokuto Shinken, Kenshiro has achieved such a high level of combat […]
Manga Review: Yukarism Volume 2
Yukarism Volume 2 focuses on Yukari Kobayakawa, a 17-year-old high school student who is an accomplished writer. His writings include amazingly accurate historical details about the Edo period, even though he has never researched that era. A classmate named Mahoro Tachibana is a fan of his writing, and the first time the two of them […]
Dark Horse License Rescues the Planetes Manga
Dark Horse Comics has announced that it has license rescued Makoto Yukimura’s Planetes manga series. The company is planning to release the series in two omnibus editions, with the first omnibus scheduled to be released on December 9, 2015. The omnibus editions will be compiled from the original files, complete with bonus color pages. The […]
VIZ Media to Release The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
VIZ Media is bringing back one of the most iconic video game characters in graphic novel form with the release of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on May 5, 2015. The original full-color graphic novel by manga legend Shotaro Ishinomori was inspired by the classic Nintendo® game and will be available […]
Tickets Available and First Official Guests Announced for the 2015 J-Pop Summit
The J-Pop Summit, the Japanese pop culture celebration held annually in San Francisco, has announced that tickets to attend the 2015 edition festival went on sale on April 10, 2015. General admission as well as V.I.P. passes are now available. The 2015 J-Pop Summit will begin with an Opening Night Premiere Screening event on Friday […]
