Manga News and Information
SDCCMany new titles were announced by several publishers at Comic Con 2007:
According to Kurt Hassler, Yen Press will not censor any of their titles.
Also, according to this, Seven Seas' new yaoi line will be called "Bee Line."
Last but not least, Check here and here for a big list of mostly non-Japanese titles from Tokyopop. ANN reports that Viz has confirmed at SDCC 2007 that Shonen Jump will begin serializing Kubo Tite's Bleach starting this November. Viz also announecd that it will release Takehiko Inoue's Slam Dunk in 2008, and a preview of the first chapter will appear in Shonen Jump in December: Some new announcements from manga publishers at Comic-Con International 2007:
For more news and reports available from the San Diego Comic-Con 2007 News Round Up. Del Rey has launched their official Comic-Con manga blog on Active Anime. Currently there are no news announcements, but there are some photos and various stories from Del Rey's staff. Special Sweepstakes, Daily Giveaways And Previews Of New Video Games Highlight Some Of What's To Come SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 25, 2007 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, brings NARUTO NATION??? to the 2007 Comic-Con International as the wildly successful property expands to include new video games, DVDs, manga, and more. To celebrate the launch at the show, VIZ Media and its show partners will hold a variety of special sweepstakes and daily giveaways.  A round up of SDCC 2007 manga-related news, reports, and more from around the internet, updated constantly, so you don't have to look for them. ??? Official Site Dark Horse Comics ??? Booth #2615 WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 (Preview Night): Demos of Latest Anime Action Video Games in Booth 4113, Screening of NARUTO??? the Movie, and Two Eisner Award Nominations for NAOKI URASAWA'S MONSTER Highlight This Year's Show San Francisco, July 18, 2007 ??? VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced a bevy of special events, interactive games, artist appearances, a special theatrical screening, and speaker panels for the 2007 Comic-Con International. Comic-Con is renowned as the nation's largest comic book and science fiction event and takes place July 26-29 at the Convention Center in San Diego, CA. VIZ Media will be located in Booth 4113. Del Rey is delighted to be a part of Comic-Con International: San Diego being held from July 26th to July 29th, 2007 at the San Diego Convention Center. We'll be stationed at Booth #1135 throughout the show, bringing you the chance to meet your favorite authors, to win free manga for a year, and all sorts of other fun activities and giveaways. With COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL: SAN DIEGO 2007 set to open its doors on July 25, DC Comics unveils its slate of panels. Don't miss your chance to see top comics creators discussing what's coming up in your favorite DC comic books! Thursday, July 26 |
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