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New Manga Releases for the Week of June 16, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Kodansha Comics, Seven Seas Entertainment, and VIZ Media. Starting with this week’s new releases, I will be featuring a “Pick of the Week.” My choice for this week is the first volume of the Tokyo Ghoul manga series. Tokyo Ghoul Volume 1 by Sui Ishida VIZ Media – […]
VIZ Media Launches the Twin Star Exorcists Manga Series
VIZ Media unleashes the supernatural action manga series, Twin Star Exorcists, on July 7, 2015. Created by Yoshiaki Sukeno, Twin Star Exorcists is rated ‘T’ for Teens and will be published in print with an MSRP of $9.99 U.S. / $12.99 CAN. The series also launches digitally on July 7, 2015 via VIZManga.com and the […]
The 2015 J-Pop Summit Announces Interactive Pop Travel Attractions
The 2015 J-Pop Summit, the Japanese pop culture event held annually in San Francisco, offers a fun and interactive experience of what it’s like to travel to Japan as it announces the Pop Travel Area. The 2015 J-Pop Summit takes places August 8 and 9, 2015 at the historic Fort Mason Center in San Francisco’s […]
WPR’s Box Office Report June 15th
All the news you might have missed: Director Justin Lin has signed a deal with Cinemax for the development of a drama series titled Warrior, inspired by writings of legendary martial artist Bruce Lee. First reported by Deadline Variety has reported that director Sofia Coppola has left production of Working Title and Universal’s live-action version of The Little Mermaid, over creative differences. Eddie […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of June 9, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from FUNimation Entertainment, PONYCAN USA, and Sentai Filmworks. CLAMP Double Feature: Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle and xxxHOLiC Movies S.A.V.E. Edition DVD FUNimation Entertainment – Sub and Dub – MSRP: $9.98 Get it for $11.27 From the sweeping universe of CLAMP, two journeys run parallel yet intersect. As two souls seek […]
New Manga Releases for the Week of June 9, 2015
This week sees new manga releases from Fantagraphics, Kodansha Comics, Seven Seas Entertainment, and VIZ Media. Arata: The Legend Volume 22 by Yuu Watase VIZ Media – MSRP: $9.99 Get it for $9.13! Desperate to save Kotoha, who hovers near death, Arata and the others decide to enter the town ruled by Ikisu, one of […]
VIZ Media Announces the Print Release of the One-Punch Man Manga
VIZ Media delivers the print debut of the One-Punch manga in September 2015 with the release of Volumes 1 and 2. The action-comedy manga series created by writer ONE and artist Yusuke Murata is rated “T” for Teens and the print volumes will carry an MSRP of $9.99 U.S. / $12.99 CAN each. Future print […]
VIZ Media Announces the Release of Tokyo Ghoul
VIZ Media takes readers on an incredible journey into the dark world of the flesh-eating undead that live in secret all around us with the launch of Sui Ishida’s manga series – Tokyo Ghoul – on June 16, 2015. Tokyo Ghoul is rated “T+” and individual volumes will carry a MSRP of $12.99 U.S. / […]
The 2015 J-Pop Summit Presents San Francisco’s First Ever Sake Summit Festival
The 2015 J-Pop Summit, the Japanese pop culture event held annually in San Francisco, is proud to announce the city’s very first Sake Summit, a festival to celebrate Japan’s national spirit taking place in the city’s downtown Union Square Park on the weekend of August 8 and 9, 2015. Organized by the J-Pop Summit Festival […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of June 2, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Eastern Star, FUNimation Entertainment, Lucky Penny, Sentai Filmworks, and VIZ Media. 5 Centimeters per Second DVD Eastern Star – Sub and Dub – MSRP: $24.95 Takaki is a young man on a journey from Tokyo to reunite with his childhood best friend, Akari. This film travels through three […]
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 […]
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’s June 2015 Update for Its Neon Alley Streaming Service
VIZ Media prepares for the beginning of summer with a brand new digital anime update for Neon Alley. June 2015 sees the premiere of Mega Man Star Force, an anime sci-fi series based on the Nintendo DS video game. English dubbed versions of the 13 episodes of the first season are now available for streaming. […]
