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Live action fans mark their calendars for an appearance by Battle Royal actor and renowned cinema military advisor; Koshi to help with launch of new manga and production company

Springfield, VA - June 2, 2006 -TenBu Productions, a new independent production studio and Asian entertainment licensing company, confirmed today that Yasahiro Koshi (Japan), actor and military advisor, will make an extended appearance in the United States for the pre-release of Cove, Pirate Mercenary.

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DMP Books announces the Vampire Hunter D manga, to be released in English before its Japanese release.

Dark Horse licenses:

- "Dame Dame Saito Nikki" by Saitou Tomoyuki
- "Satsuma Gishiden" by Hiroshi Hirata
- "Samurai Champloo Roman Album Guidebook"

Viz announces:

- "Gentleman's Alliance" by Tanemura Arina
- "Punch!"
- "Be With You (novel)"

Go! Comi announces:

- "Black Sun, Silver Moon" by Tomo Maeda
- "Train + Train" by Hideyuki Kurata & Tomomasa Takuma
- "The Devil Within" by Ryo Takagi

Bandai Manga licenses the original manga adaptation of Witchblade.

Tokyopop licenses:

- "Wild Adapter" by Kazuya Minekura
- "Gakuen Heaven" by You Higuri
- "Soul Rescue" by Kanno Aya
- "Kilala Princess" by Nao Kodaka
- ??????'Nosats' Junkie" by Fukuyama Ryouko
- "More of Somedays Dreamer" by Yamada Norie & Yoshizuki Kumichi
- "Sex Pistols" (tentative title) by Kotobuki Tarako
From ADV:
- "Tactics" by Sakura Kinoshita
- "Peace Maker Kurogane" by Nanae Chrono
- "Aqua" by Kozue Amano

Pop Fiction Line:
- "Scrapped Princess"
- "Kino no Tabi"
- "Chain Mail"
- "Calling You"
- "Gravitation 2 "

Broccoli Books announces:

Galaxy Angel 2 by Kanan
Kon Kon Kokon by Koge Donbo
Disgaea Game Character Collection Artbook

New titles from Seven Seas:

Kashimashi ~ Girl Meets Girl ~ by Akahori Satoru
Kodomo no Jikan by Watashiya Kaoru
Shinigami no Ballad novel series by Hasegawa Keisuke

- http://anime.advancedmn.com/article.php?artid=2909&pg=1&comments=

AX2006: CLAMP Press Conference Transcript.

- http://www.animeondvd.com/conitem.php?item=258

AnimeOnDVD CLAMP Panel Report.

- http://irresponsible.patachu.com/2006/07/clamptastic.html

Irrepsonsible Pictures Clamp Panel Impression.