The manga adaptation of Splatoon – arguably the world’s most colorful third-person shooter game – is coming to North America later this year, courtesy of VIZ Media. The game centers around characters known as Inklings, which can transform between humanoid and squid-like forms, and hide or swim through colored ink sprayed on surfaces using shooters, blasters, or chargers and […]
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VIZ Media To Participate At Anime Central 2017!
VIZ Media will be heading to the Midwest to deliver an exciting weekend of fun panel discussions, booth giveaways, and exclusive retail items for sale at Anime Central 2017. The VIZ Media Official Panel will feature classic and upcoming VIZ titles while the Sailor Moon panel will celebrate the Guardians of Love & Justice with can’t-miss news […]
Taut Trailer: I Am A Hero!
I Am A Hero follows Hero, a mentally unhinged manga artist, as he witnesses the rise of the zombie apocalypse. Despite being the least equipped to deal, he is certain of two things: he’s destined to be the city’s hero, and he possesses something quite rare in Japan—an actual firearm! I Am a Hero is the […]
VIZ Media Supports Free Comic Book Day With Two Manga Samplers!
Saturday, May 6th is Free Comic Day and this year, VIZ Media is supporting the day with two manga samplers: The Legend of Zelda (featuring excerpts of the new The Legend of Zelda:Twilight Princess story line and The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition – Ocarina of Time); and a sampler featuring excerpts from Shoinen Jump […]
Dragon Ball Super Premieres In May!
Dragon Ball Super – which continues the action of Akira Toriyama’s famed fantasy adventure series – premieres this month from VIZ Media, along with new volumes of Anonymous Noise, Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 3, Stardust Crusaders, D.Gray Man and the digital exclusive, Boys Over Flowers Season 2: Vol. 5. Digital manga updates for May include new […]
VIZ Media Sets Release Date for New Volume of The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition!
VIZ Media has been re-releasing the 10-volume Legend of Zelda manga series in a new line of deluxe, omnibus 2-in-1 editions that feature new covers and color illustrations by creator Akira Himekawa. The next volume in the series – The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition – The Minish Cap/Phantom Hourglass – is set to be in stores […]
Dragon Ball Keeps On Rollin’ – Viz Media Launches Dragon Ball Super!
It would never do for Goku and his friends to get bored (peace is not exactly an adventure). Fortunately (for him – not everyone else), things are about to get interesting again. Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama’s sequel series, Dragon Ball Super – with art by Toyotarou – will be launched on May 2nd both in […]
Boruto, Yuh-Gi-Oh! Lead VIZ Media’s April Manga Releases!
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Yuh-go-oh! Arc-V, The Water Dragon’s Bride, the digital exclusive élDLIVE and a new Tokyo Ghoul are VIZ Media’s big premieres for April. All volumes of Shonen Jump series will be on sale for only $4.99 per volume until April 10th. Weekly Shonen Jump magazine presents free chapters of several titles (including Astro […]
VIZ Media Releases Deluxe Revolutionary Girl Manga Box Set!
VIZ Media is releasing the complete Revolutionary Girl Utena manga in a deluxe, 2-volume hardcover box set. In the series, Utena strives to be strong and noble like the childhood prince she yearns to meet again. But when she finds herself seduced into the twisted duels of Ohtori Academy, can she become the prince she’s […]
First Cosplay Talent Agency Opens In Los Angeles!
With all the comic and science fiction conventions – and the huge number of people who attend them decked out as their favorite characters, it was probably just a matter of time before some enterprising company would figure out a way to monetize the cosplay phenomenon. Enter KOSPRE – a first-class cosplay artists agency that […]
VIZ Media To Release Boruto Manga and Blu-Ray Combo Pack!
Boruto: Naruto The Movie is coming to home video in Blu-ray Combo Pack and standard DVD on March 28th – followed by Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Vol. 1 on April 4th. Both the anime and manga releases feature Boruto, the son of Naruto – who despises his father and wants to be his own man.