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Viz Media released their list of manga titles coming out in June Hopefully you'll be able to buy these books in the current pandemic if you want any of them. Shonen Jump Spy x Family, Vol 1 By        Tatsuya Endo Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a[...]
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As reported by both Anime News Network and Viz Media, the announcement came at the Bleach 20th Anniversary & Tite Kubo New Project Presentation livestream on Saturday. The original anime series ran from 2004 to 2012 and ended at 366 episodes It also spawned four animated movies and two OVAs The series also inspired video games,[...]
Viz Media Releases May 2020 Manga Solicitations
Viz Media released their solicitations for manga coming out in May It's a big list as ever, so get those preorders in. Shonen Jump JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 4–Diamond Is Unbreakable, Vol 5 By Hirohiko Araki Yoshikage Kira's true identity is revealed! The serial killer lurks around Morioh, killing as he pleases and enjoying a quiet life[...]
“Downfall”: Inio Asano’s Portrait of the Manga Artist As a Creepy Burnout [Review]
Downfall is bracing for that, and shows how wide the scope of comics can be. Downfall is published by Viz Media on February 18th It can be preordered.  What happens when you're no longer the wunderkind comic creator whose bestselling manga series was the toast of the industry? That's what Downfall is about[...]
“Death Note” Returns for a Special One-Shot Story – Read it Online for Free!
That's over 1,000 pages of the clever, cynical, twisty cat-and-mouse chase between Light Yagami as he used the death note to commit mass murder and L, the master detective. Viz Media By the time the manga ended, it had exhausted every possible twist and turn Light went from idealistic killer who thought he was bringing world peace[...]
Viz Media Releases April Manga Titles
It's that time of the month again. Viz Media has released their April titles for pre-order and it's a big list There must be something you fancy in here. Shonen Jump We Never Learn, Vol 9 By Taishi Tsutsui  Some people are bad at cooking, but Mafuyu Kirisu is bad on a whole new level! It takes more than a cute[...]
“Persona 5” Volume 1: A Faithful Adaptation of the Heady Role-Playing Videogame [Review]
Hisato Murasaki adapted the popular videogame Persona 5 and Viz Media has brought it out in English. PERSONA 5 © 2017 Hisato MURASAKI/SHOGAKUKAN © ATLUS © SEGA All rights reserved.Popular videogames get anime and manga adaptations in Japan as part of the synergy of multimedia exposure Japanese Role-Playing Games are especially big and unique They're an empowerment[...]
Viz Media Announces March 2020 Manga Titles
Happy New Year, Manga fans! Viz Media just released their list of titles coming out in March Have at it! Shonen Jump Samurai 8, Vol 1 By Masashi Kishimoto, Art by Akira Okubo Becoming a samurai seems like an impossible dream for Hachimaru, a boy who can't even survive without the help of his father But when a samurai[...]
Review: Junji Ito Adapts “No Longer Human” into a Masterpiece of Existential Horror
We ran a rave review of it recently. Now publisher Viz Media has released a video interview with Ito about his approach to adapting one of Japan's major works of literature. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpPIJC45RG8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Junji Ito Interview | Adapting No Longer Human | VIZ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpPIJC45RG8) The mild-mannered and thoughtful Ito gives us several[...]
"Cat Lady" Will Get The Chilly Cheery Update Today
With it comes new enemies, a new boss, and a few additional fun and festive surprises. Credit: VIZ Media You can check out a video about it below, as the update will drop into Cat Lady later today. Rose City Games will be sending out a new patch to Cat Lady today, as players in Early Access[...]
Viz Media’s Christmas Gift Selections for 2019
Christmas is coming up, and Viz Media have sent along their suggestions for their coolest manga and anime-related gifts. We like Viz They put out the best quality books and titles, so we're happy to present them There should be something here for you or the manga and anime lover in your life. Anime Gift Selections: CASTLEVANIA SEASON[...]
Viz Media Unveils List of February 2020 Manga Releases
It's that time of the month, even if it's Thanksgiving, where we bring you Viz Media's upcoming manga titles for February 2020 As ever, there's something for everyone here. Shonen Jump Twin Star Exorcists, Vol 17 By Yoshiaki Sukeno While Rokuro and his clan expend the last of their spiritual power battling vicious Hijirimaru, Arima attempts to prevent[...]
Transformers: A Visual History Book Review Thanks to Viz
Which lyrics could better commemorate where the franchise has been over its history? To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Robots in Disguise, Viz Media has released Transformers: A Visual History, by Jim Sorenson (Transformers: The Ark, IDW's character design book) This book takes a look at all of the brilliant original art that has gone[...]
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Viz Media Releases January Manga Solicitations
We're running this a bit late, but Viz Media released their full list of titles coming out in January. Shonen Jump   Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol 10 By Koyoharu Gotouge Despite some comic misunderstandings that almost blow their cover, Tanjiro, Inosuke and Zenitsu smoke out Daki, a demon that has been devouring the residents of the entertainment district[...]
"Cat Lady" Makes Her Way Into Early Access This Week
VIZ Media announced today that their upcoming game Cat Lady from developer Rose City Games is being put into Early Access You can try the game out now ahead of time for $10 on Steam, as they will eventually release it sometime in the Spring of 2020 But like a lot of Early Access titles,[...]
"Monster Hunter World Official Complete Works" Is Heading Westward In 2020
Viz Media announced that it would be bringing the Monster Hunter World Official Complete Works book to the West in summer 2020. This massive tome exceeds 500 pages, and it contains just about anything you'd ever need to know about Monster Hunter World It contains monster info in the form of a bestiary, weapon and armor[...]
Viz Media Releases December Manga Solicitations
It's that time again where Viz Media lists the manga they're releasing in December. Something for everyone again! Shonen Jump My Hero Academia, Vol 22 By Kohei Horikoshi In the third match of the joint battle training, the students of Class 1-A have their hands full dealing with the unexpected creativity of Class B's Quirk use[...]
“Levius” is a Lavish, Gorgeous and Violent Steampunk MMA Manga [Review]
It's a beautifully-drawn epic of Steampunk martial arts fighters. Viz MediaLevius Cromwell is a sullen teenager who fights in MMA areas, dishing and receiving pain in an endless ritual of atonement and martyrdom. If you just stuck with that, you'd have an MMA manga, but this story just has to get a lot weirder than that, because[...]
Viz Media Releases November 2019 Manga and Art Book Titles
Viz Media released their November list of upcoming manga and art books this week Look over their dizzying array of genres, ranges and stories There's bound to be something for everyone. Shonen Jump   Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol 9 By Koyoharu Gotouge Tanjiro and his friends accompany the Hashira Tengen Uzui to an entertainment district where Tengen's female ninja[...]
VIZ Media Releases First Gameplay Trailer For "Cat Lady"
VIZ Media and Rose City Games released the first gameplay trailer to their upcoming single-player action-adventure game, Cat Lady If you love cats then this is basically your game as you roam around a cat-filled mansion trying to save your grandma using your own cats as weapons against the evil within The game doesn't have[...]