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VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF ABARA: COMPLETE DELUXE EDITION!

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As Abara: Complete Deluxe Edition opens, a vast city lies under the shadow of colossal, ancient tombs, the identity of their builders lost to time. In the streets of the city something is preying on the inhabitants, something that moves faster than the human eye can see and leaves unimaginable horror in its wake. Tsutomu Nihei’s dazzling, harrowing dystopian thriller is presented here in a single-volume hardcover edition featuring full-color pages and foldout illustrations. The volume also includes the early short story, Digimortal.

From Tsutomu Nihei (Biomega, Blame!), Abara: Complete Deluxe Edition will be in stores on December 18th.

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VIZ Media’s High School Romcom We Never Learn Coming in December!

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In Taishi Tsutsui’s We Never Learn, Nariyuki Yuiga comes from an impoverished family, so he’s eager to secure a full scholarship to college before he graduates high school. His principal agrees, with one stipulation—he must tutor the two smartest girls at school and make sure they get into their target colleges.

Released on VIZ Media’s Shonen Jump imprint, We Never Learn will be in stores on December 4th.

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VIZ MEDIA SUPPORTS HALLOWEEN COMICFEST 2018 WITH TWO FREE MANGA SAMPLERS !

 

Halloween ComicFest will be celebrated this year on Saturday, October 27th at scores of comic shops and retailers.

This year, VIZ Media will support Halloween ComicFest with two free samplers – the title stories from Frankenstein: Junju Ito Story Collection and an excerpt from the Splatoon manga.

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VIZ Media Slates Snow White With the Red Hair for Summer 2019!

Shirayuki is an herbalist with bright red hair. Snow White With the Red Hair is story of her journey to becoming the court herbalist for a brave young prince.

VIZ Media has acquired the shojo manga series with an eye to publishing its first issue Summer 2019.

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Manga Classic Berserk Earns Deluxe Edition from Dark Horse!

Kentaro Miura’s Berserk has outraged, horrified, and delighted readers since 1989, and now the champion of adult fantasy manga is presented in a handsome embossed hardcover edition amassing the first three Berserk volumes in Kentaro Miura’s preferred 7” x 10” format, with further volumes to come to present the entire series in deluxe matching bookshelf collections.

Berserk Deluxe Edition Volume 1 HC goes on sale on February 27th.

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VIZ Media Sets Tokyo Ghoul Complete Box Set Release for October!

Ken Kaneki is an ordinary college student until a violent encounter turns him into the first half-human, half-Ghoul hybrid. Trapped between two worlds, he must survive Ghoul turf wars, learn more about Ghoul society and master his new powers.

Ken Kaneki’s story – Tokyo Ghoul Complete Box Set –  will be in stores on October 16th.

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Manga Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Will Live In October!

Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the anguished and solitary monster—and the fouler beast who created him—to life.

Also included are six tales of Oshikiri—a high school student who lives in a decaying mansion connected to a haunted parallel world.

Frankenstein: Junito Story Collection will be released on October 16th by VIZ Media.

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VIZ Media Sets October Launch for Battle Royale Series Juni Taisen: Zodiac War!

Juni Taisen: Zodiac War depicts the exploits of 12 supernatural fighters embroiled in a tense fight to the death and is based on the hit Japanese light novel by the prolific multi-genre author NISIOISIN. The novel was also adapted into an anime of the same name.

Every 12 years, 12 fighters take the form of the Chinese zodiac and engage in a battle royale. With their strength and mysterious powers, they fight to the death and the sole survivor is granted the ultimate prize – any wish.

The manga series will launch on October 2nd in print and digital. New issues will be released quarterly.

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Popular Demand Bring’s VIZ Media’s Shojo Manga Ao Haru Ride To America!

In Io Sakisaka’s Ao Haru Ride, Futaba Yoshioka thought all boys were loud and obnoxious until she met Kou Tanaka in junior high. But as soon as she realized she really liked him, he had already moved away because of family issues. Now, in high school, Kou has reappeared, but is he still the same boy she fell in love with?

Ao Haru Ride Vol. 1 will be stores on October 2nd, with subsequent volumes released bimonthly.

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Naoki Urasawa’s Acclaimed Series 20th Century Boys Gets Perfect Edition!

Naoki Urasawa’s 20th Century Boys – about a group of boys trying to save the world from destruction – is getting a deluxe perfect edition.

One of Urasawa’s three classic manga – along with serial killer thriller Monster and Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka (a reimagining of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy, co-authored by Takashi Nagasaki) – 20th Century Boys is considered to one of the best (and best loved) sci-fi adventure manga.

20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition Vol. 1 will be in stores on September 18th. Future volumes will be released quarterly.

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