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New Manga Releases for the Week of June 2, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Kodansha Comics, Vertical Comics, and VIZ Media. Ajin: Demi-Human Volume 5 by Gamon Sakurai Vertical Comics – MSRP: $12.95 It’s all-out war. After demi-humans mobilize to overthrow the government of Japan – terror and immortality their prime tactics – young cynic Kei must decide if he’s on anyone’s […]
The 2015 J-Pop Summit Welcomes Illustrator Yusuke Nakamura
The 2015 J-Pop Summit proudly teams with Kinokuniya Book Stores of America to welcome contemporary illustrator Yusuke Nakamura as an official Guest of Honor for this year’s event. Yusuke Nakamura is one of Japan’s foremost illustrators and graphic artists and is renowned for bold, colorful designs that combine a provocative mix of Japanese pop culture […]
Manga Review: Kimi ni Todoke (From Me to You) Volume 21
Kimi ni Todoke (From Me to You) Volume 21 focuses on Sawako Kuronuma, a high school girl who is a loner and has trouble fitting in. Due to her looks, she has acquired the nickname “Sadako” from a character in a horror movie. But her life changes when she meets Shota Kazehaya, the most popular […]
Manga Review: Kamisama Kiss Volume 18
Kamisama Kiss Volume 18 focuses on Nanami Momozono, a high school student who is now the kami at the land god’s shrine. Nanami has two familiars serving her: Tomoe the fox demon and a snake incarnation named Mizuki. Kamisama Kiss Volume 18 Written by: Julietta Suzuki Publisher: Hakusensha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: June […]
Manga Review: Toriko Volume 28
Toriko Volume 28 follows Toriko and the other Gourmet Hunters as they battle it out with Gourmet Corp. Toriko Volume 28 Written by: Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro Publisher: Shueisha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: June 2, 2015 Snap up Toriko, Vol. 28: The Tiger’s Tears on Amazon! Volume 28 sees someone who looks like Froese demanding […]
VIZ Media Announces the Release of Junji Ito’s Fragments of Horror Manga
VIZ Media sends chills down the spines of readers as it debuts Junji Ito’s Fragments of Horror manga on June 16, 2015. The volume is set to be published under the VIZ Signature imprint, and this new manga release is rated “T+” for Older Teens. The release will be offered in a deluxe, hardcover print […]
VIZ Media Announces Digital Manga Update for June 2015
VIZ Media heats up June 2015 with the announcement of a wide selection of brand new digital manga titles as part of its latest monthly update. Notable content of interest to fans and readers includes the launch of four new series as well as updates to scores of additional continuing VIZ Media digital manga titles. […]
VIZ Media Announces Participation in 2015 Bay Area Book Festival
VIZ Media announces its support and participation in the first-ever Bay Area Book Festival, which is set to take place the weekend of June 6-7, 2015 in downtown Berkeley, California. VIZ Media will exhibit and offer for sale a wide selection of its published titles throughout the festival, including art books, graphic novels, manga and […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of May 26, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Kodansha Comics, Seven Seas Entertainment, and Vertical Comics. Air Gear Omnibus Volume 5 by Oh! Great Kodansha Comics – MSRP: $19.99 Get it for $15.31! Air Gear has a focus on inline skating. Itsuki Minami is a delinquent who becomes part of a Storm Riders team that competes […]
Manga Review: 07-Ghost Volume 16
07-Ghost Volume 16 sees two of the seven ghosts facing against each other, and what their confrontation brings about. 07-Ghost Volume 16 Written by: Yuki Amemiya and Yukino Ichihara Publisher: Ichijinsha English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: May 12, 2015 Volume 16 starts out with the revelation that Karr was Ea and that Katsuragi is […]
VIZ Media Launches Special Promotion Offering Free Chapters of VIZ Manga Digital Titles
VIZ Media offers North American fans an invitation to sample a variety of digital manga titles for free that will be available for a limited time beginning on May 18, 2015 from the VIZManga.com digital platform. Readers can enjoy free chapters from several manga series including the sci-fi battlefield drama of All You Need Is […]
VIZ Media Launches the So Cute It Hurts!! Manga
VIZ Media announces the launch of So Cute It Hurts!!, a brand new shojo manga series, on June 2, 2015. The gender-bending comedy about a twin brother and sister who switch identities was created by Go Ikeyamada and will be rated ‘T’ for Teens. So Cute It Hurts!! will be published in print under the […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of May 19, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Seven Seas Entertainment, Vertical Comics, VIZ Media, and Yen Press. Ani-Imo Volume 3 by Haruko Kurumatani Yen Press – MSRP: $12.99 Get it for $11.08! Hikaru is pressuring Youta to take their relationship too far and too fast for her brother, who still can’t see Hikaru as anything […]
Manga Review: Terra Formars Volume 6
Terra Formars Volume 6 is set in the distant future, at a time when Earth is attempting to colonize Mars. Cockroaches and mold were sent there to help the process, but when the first humans arrived they were attacked by giant mutated cockroaches that possess incredible strength. Terra Formars Volume 6 Written by: Yu Sasuga […]
VIZ Media Marks the 10th Anniversary of the Shojo Beat Imprint
VIZ Media prepares to celebrate a special milestone with shojo manga fans and a special guest this summer. The company’s Shojo Beat imprint marks its 10th Anniversary and celebrates many more years of shojo manga to come with a host of activities, creator appearances and special promotions taking place at upcoming summertime conventions including Anime […]
