Tag Archives: Viz Media

VIZ Media debuts Turning Point: 1997-2008, a new memoir for legendary film maker Hayao Miyazaki

Collection of essays and interviews spotlights critical stage of career and complements a new paperback edition of Starting Point: 1979-1996... Read more [...]

Haikasoru announces latest acquisitions, including All You Need is Kill and Battle Royale

Haikasoru announces latest acquisitions, including All You Need Is Kill graphic novel and remastered Battle Royale novel. All You Need Is Kill graphic novel, based on the book that inspired upcoming film Edge Of Tomorrow. Battle Royale: Remastered novel features new translation. New non-fiction The Battle Royale Slam Book explores the novel's impact on pop culture... Read more [...]

VIZ Media expands children’s publishing initiative with new Perfect Square imprint

New brand delivers “Squarely Perfect Storytelling” and will launch Bravest Warriors books and be new home of popular kids comics and manga titles... Read more [...]

VIZ Media and WeLoveFine announce Naruto Shippuden design contest

Manga creator Masashi Kishimoto, along with manga editor and director of the smash hit anime, invite artists and fans to tap their inner ninja for a chance to win trip to Anime Expo 2013 and other prizes... Read more [...]

VIZ Media Develops Original Graphic Novels for Mattel’s Max Steel

Superteen Max and his alien companion Steel will be the stars of a new comics series from VIZ... Read more [...]

Haikasoru delivers an apocalyptic glimpse of Earth’s future with the release of the new sci-fi thriller Virus

Acclaimed novel by Japanese author Sakyo Komatsu published in English for the first time ever... Read more [...]

Warrior Ghosts and Ancient Gods collide in gothic fantasy adventure 07-Ghost manga series

Emotionally complex characters and an action-filled story will appeal equally to shojo and shonen manga fans... Read more [...]

Simon & Schuster and VIZ Media renew sales and distribution partnership

Global publishing leader to continue to offer retail and wholesale distribution and develop new markets for North America's foremost manga company... Read more [...]

Viz Media makes massive personnal cuts

US manga publisher Viz Media has laid off up to 60 people, but doesn't expect any changes to their publishing schedule or business lines... Read more [...]

Viz Media to publish retrospective of Hayao Miyazaki’s career, in his own words

Viz Media is publishing the first of a two-volume set collecting legendary Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki's essays, interview, memoirs, and more... Read more [...]

Shojo Beat closing, being replaced by Ikki online

Viz Media is closing its three-year-old Shojo Beat magazine, while at the same time debuting a US web version of Ikki, which will serialize manga on the web for free... Read more [...]

Free comics workshop in Berkeley, California

Friends of Lulu is starting a free, monthly comics workshop: "come and bring a sketchbook," they say... Read more [...]

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