Manga Review: World Trigger Volume 5
World Trigger Volume 5 focuses on Osamu, a B-Rank Border agent, along with new Border recruits Yuma and Chika. It’s their dream to all become A-Rank agents so they can go on missions into the Neighbors’ world in order to save Chika’s brother and friend. World Trigger Volume 5 Written by: Daisuke Ashihara Publisher: Shueisha […]
Manga Review: Assassination Classroom Volume 3
Assassination Classroom Volume 3 focuses on Koro Sensei, a powerful alien octopus creature that destroyed 70% of the moon. He claims that within a year he will destroy Earth, but he offers a chance for mankind to avoid this fate. He declares that he wants to be the teacher for Class 3-E at Kunugigaoka Junior […]
Manga Review: Meteor Prince Volume 2
Meteor Prince Volume 2 focuses on Hako Natsuno, a girl dubbed the “Queen of Bad Luck” due to the strange accidents she finds herself getting into. One day, a naked alien prince named Io falls from the sky and tells Hako that he’s come to Earth to mate with her. After they spend time together, […]
VIZ Media Announces Digital Manga Update for April 2015
VIZ Media has announced the company’s digital manga update for April 2015, which includes the launch of three new series as well as the latest additions to dozens of continuing titles. Readers are invited to join the Joestar family for its latest multigenerational, action-driven exploits with the debut of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 2 – […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of April 7, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Seven Seas Entertainment, Vertical Comics, and VIZ Media. Ajin: Demi-Human Volume 4 by Gamon Sakurai Vertical Comics – MSRP: $12.95 — Buy it here for $11.05 Encouraged by a fellow demi-human’s stunt, many more who have been keeping a low profile come out the woodwork. Their morals vary […]
Manga Review: Voice Over! Seiyu Academy Volume 10
Voice Over! Seiyu Academy Volume 10 focuses on Hime Kino, a high school student attending Holly Academy High School. She’s part of the school’s voice acting department, but she has a gruff voice that doesn’t work well for female voice acting roles. This lands her into the Voice Acting Department’s stragglers group for the first-year […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of April 7, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Aniplex of America, FUNimation Entertainment, Lucky Penny, PONYCAN USA, and Sentai Filmworks. Black Butler Season 1 Complete Set – Anime Classics Blu-ray/DVD Combo FUNimation Entertainment – Sub and Dub – MSRP: $49.98 — Buy it here for $31.69 Ciel Phantomhive is the most powerful boy in all of England, […]
Manga Review: Toriko Volume 27
Toriko Volume 27 focuses on Toriko, a Gourmet Hunter who’s on a search to find the most precious foods in the world in order to create his full-course meal. He has an inhuman ability that gives him incredible strength, as well as an extensive knowledge of the animal kingdom that helps him to capture ferocious, […]
VIZ Media Acquires the License for the Yo-Kai Watch Manga
VIZ Media has announced that the company has acquired the license for the Yo-Kai Watch manga. The supernatural comedy adventure series is inspired by the Yo-Kai Watch video game created by LEVEL-5 for the Nintendo 3DS. The Yo-Kai Watch manga, written and drawn by Noriyuki Konishi under the guidance of the LEVEL-5 team, will be […]
VIZ Media’s April 2015 Updates for Its Neon Alley Streaming Service
VIZ Media has announced the content updates for their Neon Alley free anime streaming platform for April 2015. The third season of Sailor Moon, Sailor Moon S, continues throughout the month with two new subtitled episodes added every Monday. Sailor Moon Crystal continues the Black Moon story arc with two new simulcast subtitled episodes set […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of March 31, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Aniplex of America, Eastern Star, FUNimation Entertainment, Ketchup Entertainment, and Sentai Filmworks. Chi’s Sweet Home Season 1 Complete Collection DVD Eastern Star – Sub – MSRP: $44.95 Buy a copy of Chi’s Sweet Home Complete Season 1 on Amazon! Lost and lonely, separated from her mother and siblings, […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of March 31, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Dark Horse Comics, Kodansha Comics, and Vertical Comics. Attack on Titan: Before the Fall Volume 4 by Ryo Suzukaze Kodansha Comics – MSRP: $10.99 Buy Attack on Titan: Before the Fall 4 on Amazon! After escaping what should have been certain death and defeating a Titan outside the […]
Anime Review: Ranma 1/2 Set 5
Ranma 1/2 Set 5 includes episodes 93-115 of the series in their original Japanese airing order. Surprisingly, all of the episodes in this set appear in the exact same order that these episodes appeared on VIZ Media’s original DVD releases. This release also uses the original Japanese title cards for the episodes instead of the […]
Aya Kanno to Appear at the 2015 Toronto Comic Arts Festival
The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) has announced that manga artist Aya Kanno will attend the 2015 festival as a featured guest. Kanno’s best-known work in North America is the romantic comedy series Otomen, which ran for 18 volumes and frequently appeared on the New York Times bestseller list. The series explores a wide variety […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of March 24, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Aniplex of America, Eastern Star, FUNimation Entertainment, Sentai Filmworks, and VIZ Media. Armitage III The Complete Saga – Anime Classics DVD FUNimation Entertainment – Sub and Dub – MSRP: $29.98 Buy Armitage III – The Complete OVA on Amazon! Armitage is a brash cybernetic cop who sports a […]