NEWTYPE USA October Issue Hits Newsstands

HOUSTON, September 28, 2006 - Newtype USA, the leading anime magazine in North America, offers up an October triple-treat with an exclusive cover, feature and manga insert starring fan-favorite series Angel/Dust neo. From the gorgeous cover to the in-depth interview with series creator Aoi Nanase, the October issue is sure to become a collector’s item that no fan should be without!

And that’s just the beginning of the October goodies. Also inside this issue: The Official Art of Negima!, a behind-the-scenes look at the cast of characters in this magical campus comedy; a profile of the creative team behind the hit action series Trinity Blood; and 15 features, including Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor, Ergo Proxy and Eureka Seven!

October is also stuffed with extras, including the final chapter in the popular Angel/Dust neo manga. The centerfold poster is an eye-popping illustration of Akao from Jinki: Extend. And—best of all—the free DVD comes packed with three full anime episodes: Comic Party Revolution, Tenchi Muyo! Ryo Ohki and Moon Phase!

Also inside the October issue:

- Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shamballa—biggest anime movie of 2006 reviewed!
- More features: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, My-HiME and Blood+
- Dozens of reviews of all the latest manga, video games and anime!
- Hot scoops on Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid and Fate/stay night
- Columns and commentary from CLAMP, Megumi Hayashibara and Monica Rial
- Cool convention coverage and cosplay photos!

Availability

Newtype USA Vol. 5, Issue 10 is available October 1, 2006.

About Newtype USA:

Newtype USA is the official English-language version of Newtype, Japan’s #1 source for information about anime and manga. Newtype USA includes all the best Japanese content translated, plus loads of original U.S. material: anime, manga, music, game, and toy reviews, feature articles, director interviews, artist profiles, and regular columns by industry experts, tastemakers and deep-cover insiders. Newtype USA also includes awesome bonus gear, such as a centerfold poster, a manga (comic) insert and an exclusive bonus DVD. For more information, visit http://www.newtype-usa.com.