Hidenori Kusaka (above left) and Satoshi Yamamoto, creators of the international hit manga series Pokémon Adventures, will appear at Comic-Con 2016 for a special ticketed panel and autograph sessions. It will be their first appearance in North America. Details follow the jump.
Tag: Viz Media
One Punch Man Debuts on Toonami!
One Punch Man follows the adventures of Saitama, a hero who might have trained just a bit too hard – while he’d love a good scrap, he has yet to find a foe he can’t demolish with a single punch. And he’s bored. Bored. Bored. Bored. Bored. Bored. Will he ever find a foe who can […]
VIZ Media Announces New Manga Acquisitions at Anime Expo!
VIZ Media has acquired North American rights to some impressive manga series – Dragon Ball Super, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt and more. (I’m most looking forward to the Rurouni Kenshin 3-in-1 omnibus reissues!) For a complete list of acquisitions (and series descriptions), follow the jump.
One-Punch Man Dresses You Up!
One-Punch Man’s Saitama has never had an opponent he couldn’t take down with just one punch – hence the title of the hit manga series. Today VIZ Media has announced that an array of knockout merchandise based on One-Punch Man will be available in North America – ranging from magnets and buttons to loungewear and apparel accessories (headwear, […]
VIZ Media Announces Home Media Release of Complete Ranma ½ Series!
VIZ Media is announcing the release of the complete anime series Ranma ½ in new Blu-ray Standard Editions – 7 volumes collecting 161 episodes of the gender-bending classic series. In the classic RANMA ½ anime series, Ranma Saotome never thought a martial arts training mission to China would turn out like this! An accidental dunk in […]
VIZ Media Releases Pokémon: Johto League Champions – The Complete Collection Today!
VIZ Media has released Pokémon: Johto League Champions – The Complete Collection on DVD – collecting all 52 epidoes on 6 DVDs. The set is priced at 49.95 for both the U.S. and Canada and is in stores now. Follow the jump for further details.
The Art of Magic: The Gathering: Kaladesh
Wizards of the Coast and VIZ Media announce that the third book in the ongoing series of art books collecting the art of strategy card game Magic: The Gathering is set for January, 2017. The Art of Magic: The Gathering: Kaladesh will contain dozens of full color works by more than 95 artists, including Cliff Childs, Winona […]
VIZ Media Setting Up at Anime Central 2016!
VIZ Media is setting up shop at Anime Central 2016 – with panels on Sailor Moon and what’s coming up from the publisher, and a booth where fans can take advantage of convention pricing on any number of hot ticket item (an Ultraman bundle with Collectible Figure? Sounds good to me!) as well as pick […]
Naruto: Sakura’s Story Leads May’s Digital Releases from VIZ Media!
Naruto: Sakura’s Story, the third in a series of original Naruto novels, is one of featured titles in this month’s digital releases from VIZ Media. The novel follows medical ninja Sakura as she travels the country opening clinics to heal children deal with the metal trauma of the Great Ninja War. Other new titles include […]
VIZ Media Celebrates 30th Anniversary!
VIZ Media, the premier publisher, distributor and licensor of Japanese and global content in North America, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. To complement the 30th anniversary milestone, an all-new official website has been launched at www.VIZ.com. Completely refreshed in partnership with design studio, Mule Design, the interactive web destination offers increased functionality, seamless interoperability […]
VIZ Media’s May Updates Begin With New Episodes of Sailor Moon Crystal, Terraformars Revenge and More!
VIZ Media’s streaming service has announced a substantial update for May: new episodes of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable, Terraformars Revenge, Hunter X Hunter, Bakuman and Sailor Moon Crystal and Naruto Shippenden – all with original Japanese voice performances and English subtitles. Follow the jump for details.