Quirky Romantic Tale Of An Otaku Who Finds Love To Make North American Debut On DVD and As A New Manga Series

San Francisco, CA, June 28, 2006 -€“ VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the forthcoming DVD release of the quirky romantic comedy TRAIN MAN: DENSHA OTOKO.

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Del Rey announces the acquisition of Densha Otoko, the single volume will be released this December.

Voyage to the Moon World Follows the Conclusion of the 28-Volume Manga Series Presenting Original Adventures of Vagabond Swordsman

San Francisco, CA, June 14, 2006 -€“ VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the conclusion to its epic RUROUNI KENSHIN manga series with the release of Volume 28 on July 5. Fans need not despair – VIZ Media has just announced the release of the first RUROUNI KENSHIN fiction novel, VOYAGE TO THE MOON WORLD, to be released October 17.

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FUNimation has licensed the anime Black Cat, based on the manga by Kentaro Yabuki, which ran in Weekly Shounen Jump and is currently being published by Viz Media.

Brazil-based Japanese manga publisher Editora JBC will be launching Yu-Gi-Oh in Brazil later this year. There has been no announcement regarding release date or format.

Houston, Texas, 7^th June 2006. DramaQueen has announced that they acquired one new yaoi Title: Worthless Love by Yuuya

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Brazilian publishers Conrad, Panini, and JBC will be releasing a few new titles in Brazil between July and December of 2006. Below are their lineups:

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(LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2006) - Seven Seas Entertainment is proud to announce its collaboration with Backbone Entertainment in releasing an all-new original manga based on the hit Death, Jr. entertainment franchise.

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Springfield, VA (PRWEB) June 2, 2006 -- TenBu Productions, a new independent production studio and Asian entertainment licensing company, today announced that the long-awaited title, "€œCove, Pirate Mercenary" is scheduled to be pre-released on June 16, 2006 at the Anime Mid-Atlantic conference in Richmond Virginia. The bi-lingual comic is 3 years in the making by author and illustrator, Austell Callwood who will unveil a 7th character to round out his cast of dark heroes for the title.

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Los Angeles, CA (May 26, 2006) -€“ Broccoli Books has announced the acquisition of two manga titles, Disgaea and Yoki Koto Kiku, along with the acquisition of the Disgaea illustration book.

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