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Viz has announced that they have acquired the rights to translate Bloody Mary, by Akaza Samamiya, and Honey So Sweet, by Amu Meguro. These two titles will be published through Viz’ Shojo Beat imprint. Of course both involve a romantic storyline. Bloody Mary set in the world of Vampires and Vampire Hunters and Honey So Sweet is a high school story. They are slated for release in December and January.
Pokemon has another movie that fans can place within their collection. Pokemon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction will be available on February 17. Check out the trailer for it through the The Official Pokemon channel on YouTube:
Here is the latest accessory that Bleach fans can enjoy. Don’t like walking in the rain, slice the raindrops with these Bleach inspired umbrellas. Viz is producing them and are scheduled for a 4th quarter release of 2014.
Can’t remember if I mentioned this anime series before or not. If not this looks like a pretty good one. If you have the extra money this is one you might consider to add K The Complete Series to your anime collection. Thanks to Viz Media’s YouTube channel for the following trailer:
Viz titles are now available through the iBooks app on your iDevices. This pretty much makes viz available in all of the popular device formats. Welcome to the new age.
If you don’t like lugging around a bunch of manga this will probably make you happy and if you don’t own a Kindle it will make you want to purchase one. Why would you want a Kindle? Viz has just put it’s entire manga catalog onto Amazon’s Kindle Store. So know when you purchase a volume you have the choice of getting a physical or digital format. Be aware that Viz has also raised their pricing across the board to $6.99 per volume know.
This anime has become one of the more popular anime at the moment so you will probably will like to add it to your collection. It will be available October 1st. Thanks to the Viz Media channel on YouTube for the following trailer:
If you haven’t already order it for your collection don’t forget about Naruto Shippuden: The Lost Tower movie is available to order. Thanks to “Viz Media” Channel on YouTube for the following trailer:
Be sure to check out Viz Media’s Neon Alley site, which will be streaming the dubbed version of Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse on Sunday, November 25 at 8:00 p.m. EST. The DVD and Blu-ray will then be released for purchase on December 4.
Viz Media will be speeding up Tite Kubo’s Bleach with volume 40. There will be two volumes per month until the end of 2012 and the series will be caught up to Volume 53 at that time. This is an attempt to get the release schedule closer to the Japanese release dates for Bleach.