August 2008
Monthly Archive
Fri 29 Aug 2008
Return To The 20th Century: Millionselling Manga Reborn As The Daily Yomiuri
Return to the 20th century: Million selling manga reborn as The Daily Yomiuri, Japan Aug 28, 2008 With Naoki Urasawa39s award winning manga series 20th Century Boys, it39s all in the numbers: 20 million copies sold three films with a reported total
Manga Tour Day 5: Harajuku And Nippon Animation Manga.about.com
Manga.about.com Manga Tour Day 5: Harajuku and Nippon Animation Manga.about.com, New York 5 hours ago Ah, we39re more than halfway through our Pop Japan Travel journey through manga land, but Day 5 marks our last full day in Tokyo.
Bleach, A Manga Series By Tite Kubo Los Angeles Times
39Bleach,39 a manga series by Tite Kubo Los Angeles Times, CA Aug 27, 2008 By Charles Solomon, Special to The Times ALTHOUGH HE39S the hero of one of the most popular manga series in the US and Japan, Ichigo Kurosaki has little in Creator Tite Kubo surprised by 39Bleach39 success Los Angeles Times all 2 news articles
Tue 26 Aug 2008
Animation In Near Future For Cartoonist Ted Rall Editor Amp Publisher
Animation in Near Future for Cartoonist Ted Rall Editor Publisher 15 hours ago By EampP Staff NEW YORK Ted Rall will soon join the burgeoning group of editorial cartoonists doing animation. quotI39m rolling out my first ever animated cartoon United Will Syndicate Editorial Cartoonist Mike Lester Editor Publisher all 2 news articles
People, Passion Define Pixar Animation
39People, Passion Define Pixar Animation39 , South Korea 2 hours ago Production director Ralph Eggleston, 42, and technical director Andrew Pienaar, 29, were in town to give lectures about animation over the weekend.
Cogswell Polytechnical College Announces New Board Of Trustees MarketWatch
Cogswell Polytechnical College Announces New Board of Trustees MarketWatch 12 hours ago Jun Aida, Executive Advisor for Crimson Group in Japan, is active in the Japanese animation market and has produced the feature films Final Fantasy The
Letterbox Animation Studios Announces CrackHead, A Revolutionary 247PressRelease.com Press Release
Letterbox Animation Studios announces CrackHead, a revolutionary 24 7PressRelease.com press release 3 hours ago Letterbox Animation Studios is the producer of 3D animation and gaming development software, as well as animated TV series and feature films.
Now Animation Versions Of Ashok Kumar S Films Indiainfo.com
Indiainfo.com Now animation versions of Ashok Kumar39s films Indiainfo.com, India 11 hours ago Pritish Nandy CommunicationsPNC is about to make trendy spruce up animation versions of three Samanta classics Howrah Bridge, Amar Prem and Barsaat Ki Ek
MyToons Adobe Send You To New York Broadcast Newsroom
MyToons Adobe send you to New York Broadcast Newsroom, CA 6 hours ago You can enter multiple times for a chance to see your animation in Times Square. Win an All Expenses Paid trip to New York City to see YOUR animation in Director: Roman White Reba amp Carrie Creative Mac Spore Origins Game For iPod First DVD Creation Power Cords may become a thing of the past. IT Business Net Broadcast Newsroom IT Business Netall 29 news articles
Student Determined To Make Animation Her Career Gateway
Student determined to make animation her career Gateway, NE 14 hours ago The 23 year old wants to be a professional animator and is earning a degree in animation and visual effects at Expression College for Digital Arts in
Content To Drive Growth Of Indian Animation Industry Indiantelevision.com
content to drive growth of Indian animation industry Indiantelevision.com, India Aug 24, 2008 Hence, industry experts and marketers, present at the Animated Feature Forum in Mumbai on 23 August to discuss the future prospects of the Indian animation
Wed 20 Aug 2008
The Manga Guru Sin Chew Jit Poh
The time traveling, supernatural adventures of middle school student Kagome Higure recently came to an end. In the manga series Inuyasha, Kagome slips back in time to the Warring States period of the late 15th to late 16th centuries.
Viz Media Announces The Debut Of New Works From Famed Manga Artist Takehiko Inoue Including Slam Dunk And Real Manga Anime News Network
San Francisco, CA, August 19, 2008 Viz Media , LLC Viz Media , one of the entertainment industrys most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the publication of a diverse new collection of manga graphic novel and art books by famed artist/creator Takehiko Inoue .
Death Note Teams Bakuman Manga Posted In 4 Languages Anime News Network
Shueisha s Jumpland electronic manga site has posted the first chapter of the Bakuman manga from the Death Note writer/artist duo of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata for free on Monday.
Manga Fever Rages In Paris: Sugoi, Nestce Pas Sin Chew Jit Poh
Japanese pop culture, manga in particular, is enjoying a boom in France. A recent event showed how much young people in France are learning about Japanese culture through manga and developing a longing for their dream country.
Oishinbos Akira Hanasaki Draws Nob No Shiro Manga Anime News Network
The 38th issue of Shogakukans Big Comic Spirits magazine has announced on Monday that several new manga series will be launched in September. The 42nd issue will start the manga adaptation of Ry Wadas Nob no Shiro novel pictured at right by Oishinbo artist Akira Hanasaki on September 13. The novel, which is set in the violent Warring States period of Japan, is also being developed as a
The Space Tourist Who Wasnt Wired News
I met Daisuke Dice K Enomoto in Star City, Russia, in August 2006. Enomoto, 37, is slight with tired eyes and a shock of bleach blond dyed hair. His idea of space travel comes from comic books and Star Wars . He grew up as a self described otaku , coding his own computer games and dreaming of spaceor, at least, space as it was portrayed in Star Wars and manga. His favorite anime show,
Go For Kids Spartanburg HeraldJournal
Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 8:49 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Headquarters Library, Barrett Room. The Japanese Anime and Manga Society will vote for the anime to watch. Signed permission slip required.
Boy Brings Home AdultThemed Books From Library, Father Says Fox 12 Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. A Portland man said Monday that his 12 year old son brought home adult themed Japanese books from a Multnomah County Library. The Manga series of books are kept in the adult section of some Multnomah County libraries.
IATV And Toykopop Enter Into MultiFaceted Licensing And Joint Sales Agreement Anime News Network
NEW YORK, AUGUST 19, 2008 iaTV www. iaTV .tv, Americas only 24/7 television network for Asian pop culture, today announced a program acquisition deal and strategic ad sales partnership with TOKYOPOP www. TOKYOPOP .com, the leading publisher and distributor of manga oriented entertainment.
Mon 18 Aug 2008
ACTIVE ANIME INTERVIEWS FAMOUS ITALIAN MANGAKA DUO DANYampampDANY Active Anime Press Release
ACTIVE ANIME INTERVIEWS FAMOUS ITALIAN MANGA KA DUO DANYampDANY Active Anime press release 12 hours ago Active Anime is thrilled to get an exclusive interview with the famous Italian manga ka duo DanyampDany of The Lily and The Rose fame, more so it was amazing
5 Manga Movies We Want To See After Akira Blows Everyone S Mind Io9
io9 5 Manga Movies We Want to See After Akira Blows Everyone39s Mind io9, CA 18 hours ago Below the jump, we put on our robe and cultural raider hat and pick five golden temples of science fiction manga and anime for studios to pillage and
Shinobu Kaitanis Baseball Manga, One Outs, Adapted To An Anime Active Anime Press Release
Shinobu Kaitanis baseball manga, One Outs, adapted to an anime Active Anime press release 12 hours ago Originally published by Shueishas Business Jump from 1998 to 2006, the story revolves around the professional baseball circuit in Japan that will depict
Creative Ideas Flow At New Borders Store In Allen Dallas Morning News
Creative ideas flow at new Borders store in Allen Dallas Morning News, TX 20 hours ago The Manga department, featuring Japanese comic books, is run by a real enthusiast. The digital center is a good place to get a primer on some of the latest
India To Be Market Focus For London Book Fair Next Year Economic Times
India to be market focus for London Book Fair next year Economic Times, India 20 hours ago LONDON: Whether youre an unknown, upcoming regional language writer or a Manga publisher in India, heres good news for you. The London Book Fair,
The Future Is Almost Now Publishers Weekly
The Future Is Almost Now Publishers Weekly, NY 8 hours ago With initiatives either launching or under way at nearly every major comic book, manga house and traditional book publisher, digital comics are on the verge
World Of Warcraft Manga Novel Arrives Warcry.com
World of Warcraft Manga Novel Arrives Warcry.com Aug 16, 2008 Tokyopop is producing a series of manga comics entitled quotWarcraft: Legendsquot. The first volume is now available. Check out the cover art and grab some more
Manga And Anime Exhibit Opens At Napa Valley Museum Manga.about.com
Manga and Anime Exhibit Opens at Napa Valley Museum Manga.about.com, New York Aug 15, 2008 Napa Valley Museum in Northern California39s famous wine country will host an exhibit of manga and anime inspired artwork from August 15 through September 14
Thu 14 Aug 2008
See Yourself In Manga USA Today
Ever wonder what youd look like as a wide eyed manga character The website FaceYourManga.com allows you to transform yourself into a manga superstar in several easy steps. Heres what my pic looks like I couldve gotten even fancier with
Naruto Manga Printed In 23 Nations, Anime Aired In 60 Anime News Network
Pokmon aired in 68 countries 18.1 billion Yu Gi Oh cards sold The Japanese broadcaster TV Tokyo published its 2008 annual report which states that Masashi Kishimoto s Naruto manga has been published in 23 countries, while the anime version pictured at right airs in over 60 countries.
Digital Manga Launches Emanga Beta Rental Site Anime News Network
The North American publisher Digital Manga has announced that it launched the beta version of the emanga.com website for online manga rentals. Readers can log into the Flash based site to read free samples or rent full volumes to a limited time currently 72 hours online.
Broccoli Books Posts Nui Manga Sample Online Anime News Network
The North American publisher Broccoli Books has posted the first 19 pages of Natsumi Mukai s Nui manga as its current monthly web comic.
Digital Manga Inc. Launches Online Manga Site Anime News Network
Los Angeles, August 12, 2008 Digital Manga Inc, one of the industrys most unconventional and innovative companies, is pleased to announce the launch of emanga.com Beta the industrys first publisher sponsored manga rental site.
Honey Hunt Manga Debuts In Shojo Beat Magazine Anime News Network
Viz Media s Shojo Beat magazine has begun serializing Miki Aihara s Honey Hunt manga in the September 2008 issue, which started shipping last week. Honey Hunt depicts how a daughter feels the impact over her parents divorce and a surprise betrayal.
Theatrical Screenings For Manga Based Happily Ever After Comics2Film
The controversial manga based film Happily Ever After is set for theatrical screenings in three states starting this month.
Life, Hataraki Man Manga Added To IPhones J App Store Anime News Network
The Japanese publisher Kodansha and the mobile application providers Bbmf and Sonoran Blue have been adding almost two dozen manga titles to the Japanese App Store, the online download service for Apples iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
California Museum Opens Manga/Anime Exhibit On Friday Anime News Network
Californias Napa Valley Museum and the Nichi Bei Times newspaper are launching Manga Anime: An Exhibition of Popular Cartoon Art with an opening reception on Friday.
First Of The North Star Manga Marks 25 Years With Wedding Anime News Network
Not So Daily Link of the Day: The official Japanese website for the 25th anniversary of Buronson and Tetsuo Hara s Fist of the North Star fighting manga has announced that a soul wedding ceremony between the two main leads will mark the actual anniversary date.
Tue 12 Aug 2008
Black Jack Hardcover Editions To Include Exclusive Manga Manga.about.com
Black Jack Hardcover Editions to Include Exclusive Manga Manga.about.com, New York 2 hours ago new reason to spend a little extra dough to buy the hardcover editions of the first three volumes of Black Jack by the Godfather of Manga, Osamu Tezuka.
Go Comi Unveils OPlay Online Manga Gaming Manga.about.com
Go Comi Unveils O Play Online Manga Gaming Manga.about.com, New York 7 hours ago O Play is Go Comi39s interactive manga / ren39ai online roleplaying game that allows readers the chance to really get into a shojo manga style fantasy story
Manga Fever Rages In Paris: Sugoi, N Estce Pas The Daily Yomiuri
Manga fever rages in Paris: Sugoi, n39est ce pas The Daily Yomiuri, Japan Aug 7, 2008 Japanese pop culture, manga in particular, is enjoying a boom in France. A recent event showed how much young people in France are learning about Japanese
New Comic Book Series Brings New Twist To Old Testament Christian News Wire Press Release
Christian News Wire press release New Comic Book Series Brings 39New Twist39 to 39Old Testament39 Christian News Wire press release, DC 16 minutes ago MECHA MANGA BIBLE HEROES brings classic bible heroes to life in a whole new way. This action packed series is drawn in the popular manga Japanese comics
Mon 11 Aug 2008
The Animation Was Premiered In Los Angeles BBC News
BBC News The animation was premiered in Los Angeles BBC News, UK 4 hours ago The latest offering from George Lucas is an animated version of the cult sci fi series. Set between Episodes II and III Attack Of The Clones and Revenge Go on, the series will National Post quotStar Warsquot cartoon a misfire Reuters Battle stations Malaysia Star Screendaily.com subscription London Free Pressall 530 news articles
Finnish Films Showcased At Japanese Animation Festival Helsingin Sanomat
Finnish films showcased at Japanese animation festival Helsingin Sanomat, Finland 4 hours ago A series of Finnish animation films was shown at the International Animation Festival in the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Monday evening.
United Spots Hit New Heights Chicago SunTimes
United spots hit new heights Chicago Sun Times, United States 6 hours ago The veteran ad man said he was searching for particular animation styles that would be effective in fluidly communicating a sense of serenity that travelers
Thu 7 Aug 2008
Museum Displays Manga S Diverse Appeal The Daily Yomiuri
Museum displays manga39s diverse appeal The Daily Yomiuri, Japan 23 hours ago The Kyoto International Manga Museum in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, is devoted entirely to the Japanese manga subculture that intrigues and delights people
Manga: A Tool For Better Thinking The Daily Yomiuri
Manga: a tool for better thinking The Daily Yomiuri, Japan 23 hours ago Takeshi Yoro, executive director of the Kyoto International Manga Museum, caused a stir when he assumed the post upon the opening of the facility,
Manga Fighter Updates And Screens Released Gamers Hell
Manga Fighter Updates and Screens Released Gamers Hell, UK 34 minutes ago OnNet USA today announced the release of a few updates for Manga Fighter, a Massively Multiplayer Online Shooting game Third Person Shooter with a twist.
Celebrities, Fans Say Farewell To King Of Comic Manga Mainichi Daily News
Mainichi Daily News Celebrities, fans say farewell to king of comic manga Mainichi Daily News, Japan 9 hours ago TV personality Tamori arrives at the funeral of manga artist Fujio Akatsuka on Thursday. Mainichi A photograph of Fujio Akatsuka is placed on his funeral
FaceYourManga.com Create A Manga Avatar Killer Startups
Killer Startups FaceYourManga.com Create A Manga Avatar Killer Startups, FL 14 hours ago Through the site, youll be able to tweak a Manga image to make it look like you or one of your friends. Once you are done, youll be able to download the
Face Value A Question Of Character Economist
Economist Face value A question of character Economist, UK 56 minutes ago To be precise, Mr Shima is a manga or cartoon character. The comic books that have chronicled his career, drawn and written by Kenshi Hirokane since 1983, Business in Japan Take a leaf out of his book Economist all 2 news articles
Dabel Brothers Announce AmpquotDarkHunterampquot Manga Adaptations Comic Book Resources
Dabel Brothers announce quotDark Hunterquot manga adaptations Comic Book Resources, Ca 22 hours ago by CBR News Team, Editor Dabel Brothers Publishing is proud to announce the manga style adaptations of two Dark Hunter novels by the 1 best selling author
Mon 4 Aug 2008
ComicCon Catchup: Del Rey Manga Adds Negima Neo, New CLAMP Books Manga.about.com
Manga.about.com Comic Con Catch up: Del Rey Manga Adds Negima Neo, New CLAMP Books Manga.about.com, New York 6 hours ago Del Rey Manga added three new manga series, a light novel and a new book about manga to their 2009 publishing line up at San Diego Comic Con 2008.
Seven Seas Debuts New Weekly Manga In MetroMix LA Manga.about.com
Seven Seas Debuts New Weekly Manga in MetroMix LA Manga.about.com, New York 6 hours ago There were lots of new manga announced at San Diego Comic Con 2008, but a different kind of manga story also debuted that week in the pages of MetroMix Los
MANGA UNIVERSITY WEBSITE RELAUNCH Active Anime Press Release
MANGA UNIVERSITY WEBSITE RELAUNCH Active Anime press release 37 minutes ago One of Japans oldest English language manga publishers, Manga University is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and the new website reflects the
CraveOnline Acquires MyAnimeList World S Largest Anime Ampamp Manga StreetInsider.com Subscription
CraveOnline Acquires MyAnimeList World39s Largest Anime amp Manga StreetInsider.com subscription, MI 10 minutes ago MyAnimeList.net, the world39s largest anime amp manga social networking site with over 10000 members signing in daily. Founded in 2006, MyAnimeList was
Paramount And Brad Pitt Go Manga For Miki Falls Monsters And Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.com Paramount and Brad Pitt go manga for Miki Falls Monsters and Critics.com 46 minutes ago By Patrick Luce Aug 4, 2008, 14:16 GMT Paramount Pictures and Brad Pitts Plan B have picked up the screen rights for the four volume manga series quotMiki