Category: Manga News

Rising Star Games Wants to See You Bring Their Fighters to Life!

Rising Star Games Wants to See You Bring Their Fighters to Life!

Thursday 29th September 2011: In celebration of new game THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII, cosplayers have the opportunity to let their vision run wild at the forthcoming MCM Expo London Comic Con, which runs from 28th to 30th October at ExCeL London. Go head-to-head with other King of Fighters cosplayers on Saturday 29th October on [...]

London Gaming Con: Discounts Available for 3-4 December Event

London Gaming Con: Discounts Available for 3-4 December Event

Gaming Con is an 18+ gaming convention (with a good measure of anime and cult thrown in) of over a thousand people set to take place this December 3-4 in London. It is the sister event of the successful London Anime Con taking place in the same venue, the much-loved Rocket Complex. You can signup [...]

Anime Network Simulcasts Persona 4: The Animation

Anime Network Simulcasts Persona 4: The Animation

HOUSTON, TX – September 29, 2011 – Broadcast and digital distributor Anime Network announced today that they will begin simulcasting the anime adaptation of the bestselling role-playing game Persona 4 The Animation. From AIC A.S.T.A. (Bamboo Blade, Blood+), and renowned director Seiji Kishi (Angel Beats!, Kamisama Dolls), comes a story of a group of students, [...]

Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland Now Shipping in North America

Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland Now Shipping in North America

Santa Ana, Calif. – NIS America is excited to announce that today Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland is now shipping to North American Gamestop and other retailers! Atelier Totori follows the story of a new alchemist and her travels around Arland several years after the events of Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland. Fans [...]

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere

HOUSTON, September 28, 2011— Sentai Filmworks announces the acquisition of the upcoming anime mega-series HORIZON IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, based upon best-selling author Minoru Kawakami’s ongoing, eight-book franchise that has already sold over 750,000 copies in Japan. Directed by Manabu Ono (My Hime, Saki,) the huge and epic story that combines everything from giant [...]

London Gaming Con on 3-4 December! Signup Now While Discount Places Available!‏

London Gaming Con on 3-4 December! Signup Now While Discount Places Available!‏

Our newest event, debuting for it’s first time this December! London Gaming Con is an 18+ gaming convention (with a good measure of anime and cult thrown in) of over a thousand people set to take place this December 3-4 in London. It is the sister event of the successful London Anime Con taking place [...]

AniMinneapolis 2012 Coming to Ramada Mall of America

AniMinneapolis 2012 Coming to Ramada Mall of America

Bloomington, MN – September 27, 2011 – AniMinneapolis is excited to announce that the 2012 AniMinneapolis anime convention will be held June 29 – July 1, 2012 at the Ramada Mall of America in Bloomington, Minneapolis. After its triumphant first year, with over 1200 unique attendees, AniMinneapolis is excited about moving to Bloomington, where many [...]

VIZ Media Announces the Release of Pokemon-Zoroark: Master of Illusions on DVD

VIZ Media Announces the Release of Pokemon-Zoroark: Master of Illusions on DVD

San Francisco, CA, September 19, 2011 – Viz Media, LLC (Viz Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in North America, will excite POKÉMON™ fans everywhere with the DVD release of the full-length feature film from the venerable kids franchise, POKÉMON—ZOROARK: MASTER OF ILLUSIONS. The DVD, rated “A” for All Ages, will [...]

GEN Manga Announces the Release of Alive

GEN Manga Announces the Release of Alive

NEW YORK, NY – Gen Manga Entertainment, Inc. announces the upcoming release of GEN 5. (GEN 5 156 pages, black and white, $2.99) will be available Sept, 2011. GEN 3 is now free! Alive is the newest edition to GEN, America’s number one source for authentic indie manga. The anthology is gaining momentum and its [...]

Disgaea 3: Absence of Dentention Coming to PlayStation Vita!

Disgaea 3: Absence of Dentention Coming to PlayStation Vita!

Santa Ana, Calif. –NIS America announced today that Disgaea®3: Absence of Detention is heading to the PlayStation®Vitain spring 2012. Much loved by hardcore gamers around the world, Disgaea®3: Absence of Detention has evolved for the next-generation handheld console with all-new characters, stories, and game systems. About Disgaea®3: Absence of Detention Disgaea®3 is the third game [...]