BLUEFIN HIGHLIGHTS A DAZZLING SELECTION OF UNIQUE NEW COLLECTIBLES, FIGURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS FOR THE 2015 HOLIDAY SEASON

Leading Collectibles Distributor Offers Wish List And Gift Guide Ideas For Fans With AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, STUDIO GHIBLI, STAR WARS, And MEGA MAN Products Including Life-Size And Other Figures
Irvine, CA, November 10, 2015 – Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Hong Kong and more, inspires collectors and pop culture fans to get ready for the 2015 holiday season as it details a diverse array of notable products and recent releases that can highlight shopping and gift/wish lists this year. Products were selected across all price ranges to appeal to a wide range of collectors and fans.

Aniplex of America Announces Release Details of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Volume 2

The Holy Grail War Continues in the Epic Second Season!
SANTA MONICA, CA (November 10, 2015) – Fans who have been waiting for the final chapter of the Fifth Holy Grail War can rejoice as Aniplex of America Inc. announced today the release details for both the Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Set II and Complete 2nd Season DVD. Pre-orders will begin today for both of these SKUs which will be available on February 16th 2016 through the official U.S. Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] website (www.FateStayNightUSA.com) and also through official Aniplex of America retailers. This is the second and final domestic set to be released for Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] that launched its highly-anticipated streaming campaign last October.

New York Comic Con 2015 Random Commentary Part 2

Don't forget to check out Part 1!

Good Smile Company booth. A figure of Yu-Gi-Oh's Yami Yugi aka Atem. Even though it's just a prototype, the eyes are perfectly expressed. It shows how determined the character is in succeeding in a duel.

'Meet ‘Captain America’ Stars Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner, Hayley Atwell, Frank Grillo, Directors Anthony And Joe Russo At Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans, January 9

Gold, Silver Platinum VIPs Now On Sale For Once-In-A-Lifetime Appearances
Be there when Chris Evans, who has emerged as one of Hollywood’s most in-demand actors for both big budget and independent features, makes his Wizard World Comic Con debut at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Saturday, January 9. The Hollywood heavyweight will greet fans, sign autographs, pose for photo ops and conduct a live Q&A session in this extremely rare appearance.

DEADLY CLASS LINES UP FOR A NEW STORY ARC

All issues will include extra art content not included in the trade volumes
Bestselling writer Rick Remender (BLACK SCIENCE, TOKYO GHOST) and critically acclaimed artist Wes Craig (BLACK HAND COMICS) will launch a new story arc in their ongoing cult-hit drama DEADLY CLASS this December.

Michael Cho Covers the Marvel Universe For Exciting Variants!

Artist To Provide Over 20 Variant Covers in February!
New York, NY—November 4th, 2015— This February, critically praised artist Michael Cho puts his own stamp on the All-New, All-Different Marvel Universe. Today, Marvel is pleased to announce a series of stunning variant covers, all illustrated by Cho, coming to your favorite new Marvel launches!

New York Comic Con 2015 Random Commentary Part 1

When I was walking outside the Jacob Javits Center, I came across this Warning sign about tickets resales and counterfeits. I didn’t even know about counterfeit NYCC tickets until they started implementing the RFID tickets a couple years back. This was the first time that I’ve seen this sign and it’s a good warning to the general public that are not familiar with the convention environment.

VIZ MEDIA HOSTS #SAILORMOON MOONLIGHT PARTY V TO CELEBRATE THE ENGLISH DUB PREMIERE OF SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL

Join VIZ Media For A Special Virtual Live Stream Party To Mark The English Dub Premiere Of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL With Live Commentary, A Real Time Q&A And Trivia Prizes!
VIZ Media sends a call out to all U.S.-based anime fans and SAILOR MOON aficionados to join the company as it stages a special virtual Moonlight Party to mark the English dub premiere of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL on its anime streaming platform on VIZ.com.

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Denim Pouch

Sailor Moon and Tuxedo Mask Phrase Memo

Sailor Moon Memo in a Tin

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Ball Point Pen (Black Ink)

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Journal

HG Orphans 1/144 HG Schwalbe Graze "Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans"

HG Orphans 1/144 Gundam Barbatos "Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans"

Kodansha Comics Special Update on November 15th!

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Yen Press Digital Releases: Reconnect With Old Friends

Yen Press Digital Releases: Get The Latest Chapter!

Yen Press Digital Releases: New Series Starts!

Yen Press Print Releases: New Light Novels!

Yen Press Print Releases: New Manga!

Yen Press Print Releases: New Series Start!

BLUEFIN HIGHLIGHTS A COLORFUL ARRAY OF UNIQUE GUNDAM IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS, STUDIO GHIBLI AND SAILOR MOON GIFT IDEAS FOR ANIME FANS AND J-COLLECTORS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Leading Collectibles And Hobby Distributor Delights Collectors With GUNPLA IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS Model Kits, Exclusive STUDIO GHIBLI Décor Products And Colorful SAILOR MOON Cosplay Accessories And Stationary Sets
Irvine, CA, November 3, 2015 – Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Hong Kong and more, spotlights collectibles for the Holidays from its Bandai Gunpla Iron-Blooded Orphans model line, as well as a colorful array of premium Sailor Moon props and cosplay accessories from PROPLICA along with other Sailor Moon stationary and products. The company also highlights several exclusive Studio Ghibli products that includes music boxes, picture frames, calendars and other décor items inspired by popular anime films such as Kiki’s Delivery Service and My Neighbor Totoro.

NOWHERE MEN RETURNS, WELCOMES NEW SERIES ARTIST

The bestselling, fan-favorite series welcomes new artist and a new story arc
Bestselling writer Eric Stephenson, Publisher at Image Comics and co-creator of THEY’RE NOT LIKE US, teams up with new artist Dave Taylor, the returning Eisner Award-winning colorist Jordie Bellaire (PRETTY DEADLY, THEY’RE NOT LIKE US), and Fonografiks for the eagerly anticipated new story arc of NOWHERE MEN.

VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES PRINT LAUNCH OF JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: PART 2 — BATTLE TENDENCY

Second Story Arc Of Celebrated Shonen Jump Advanced Manga Series In Hardcover 2-In-1 Deluxe Print Editions; Complete BATTLE TENDENCY Story Arc Also Available Digitally
San Francisco, CA, October 22, 2015 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor, publisher and licensor of anime and manga in North America, announces the release of the electrifying next chapter of the acclaimed multi-generational paranormal action manga (graphic novel) series – JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE – with the release of JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: PART 2 — BATTLE TENDENCY, Vol. 1 on November 3rd.

My #HCF2015 Costume Contest Entry! Vote for Me!

I joined the contest for fun, but there's a TON of contestants: 500+. (@_@) Even I can't look through them all! It'll probably keep growing.

If you want to support me, please VOTE FOR ME ONCE A DAY BETWEEN NOVEMBER 3RD TO THE 10TH. Yes, literally you can vote for me once a day!

Click on the link http://wshe.es/rctzGnC0 for my entry!

If you need to search for it, my entry title is "Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff."

Also, if you are wondering why they ask for an email, it's because you need to confirm that you actually voted.

Thanks in advance for your support!

© 2015 Linda Thai

Baby on Board – Your First Look at SPIDER-WOMAN #1!

New York, NY—October 23rd, 2015 — Jessica Drew. Private investigator, sometimes Avenger and... mom to be?! Today, Marvel is pleased to present your first look at SPIDER-WOMAN #1, the new ongoing series from writer Dennis Hopeless and artist Javier Rodriguez! It’s been eight months since the end of Secret Wars, and Spider-Woman has a whole new responsibility. She’s super heroing for two now! Ben Urich and Porcupine are still along for the ride but they aren’t making Jess’ life any easier. Half the time they won’t even let her leave the car! How’s a girl supposed to save innocent lives and keep herself out of harm’s way? Find out in the MOTHER of all Spider-Stories this November in the all-new SPIDER-WOMAN #1!