Shuji Abe’s comedy manga series “Elite Yankee Saburo,” the story of a high school freshman mistakenly labeled as a notorious delinquent because his two older brothers were delinquents,
During this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, AD Vision confirmed its separation from former financial partner Sojitz. As a result, distribution rights to 30 of ADV’s titles have
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Bandai Entertainment announced its acquisition of distribution rights to the 52 episode Hayate the Combat Butler (Hayate no Gotoku!) television series
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, CMX Manga announced its acquisition of translation rights to Ken Saito’s shoujo manga The Name of the Flower. CMX also reportedly
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Dark Horse revealed its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the Evangelion: Shinji Ikari Raising Project (Shinseiki Evangelion: Ikari Shinji
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Digital Manga Publishing announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to a number of new print titles.
During this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, FUNimation revealed its acquisition of distribution rights to 32 anime titles previously held by AD Vision, along with 18 former Geneon
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Go! Comi announced its acquisition of translation rights to 4 new manga titles: Angel’s Coffin, by You Higuri Bound Beauty, by
During this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Kadokawa USA announced tentative plans to place 7 new anime titles in the hands of American distributors. The titles possibly to
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Nozomi Entertainment announced its acquisition of distribution rights to the 26 episode Galen Alice television series that was originally broadcast in
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Production I.G. announced that Manga Entertainment will distribute the Ghost in the Shell 2.0 motion picture re-release in North America. Production
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, TOKYOPOP announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to nine new print titles. Demon Sacred, Natsumi Itsuki Castle of Dreams
During this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Viz Media revealed its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to four manga titles: Gestalt, by Yun Kouga Honey Hunt, by
So, over 60 new to America manga acquisitions were announced at this year’s Anime Expo while only two new to America anime titles were announced (three if Ghost