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Shoujo titles this year from VIZ Media

VIZ Media announced it will be releasing the following shojo manga series during the first quarter of 2009. Published under the company’s Shojo Beat imprint, the new series will include “Heaven’s Will,” The Magic Touch” and “Otomen” as well as … Continue reading

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Shoujo Attack: Time traveling princess with a magic cane

A recent addition to VIZ Media’s Shoujo Beat Manga lineup is “Time Stranger Kyoko” which is definitely aimed for the teen and pre-teen crowd. It is now the 30th century and for some inexplicable reason, earth’s countries decided to band … Continue reading

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The best things in life are FREE

This from VIZ Media. The company is producing a special issue of its Shonen Jump magazine and will be giving it away gratis during Free Comic Book Day which falls on May 3. The special edition will be distributed for … Continue reading

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xxxHolic: Time Witches and Inevitability

I am happy to anounce that there will be a second season of “Sayonara Despair Teacher”, “Kekkaishi”, “D.Grayman” and “xxxHolic”. The latter refers to the adventures (he would say misadventures) of orphan Kimihiro Watanuki when he meets with the time … Continue reading

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Tomie: How to chop off an obsession

Blame it on anime withdrawal. At least that’s my excuse. I wandered into the anime store but was told I would have to wait another week for new fansubs. So I borrowed some Japanese horror movies instead. I took a … Continue reading

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