VIZ Media Premieres BERSERK: THE GOLDEN AGE ARC Movie 2 on May 11 in Double Feature Event!

VIZ MEDIA BRINGS A DOUBLE DOSE OF MEDIEVAL ACTION WITH
BERSERK: THE GOLDEN AGE ARC
DOUBLE FEATURE EVENT ON MAY 11th

First Two Installments Of The Action-Packed Trilogy,
Including The North American Premiere Of BERSERK: THE GOLDEN AGE ARC II – THE BATTLE FOR DOLDREY,
Will Screen At NEW PEOPLE Theater In San Francisco
And Simultaneously Air On Neon Alley Channel

San Francisco, CA, April 4, 2013 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in North America, brings a very special anime theatrical presentation with a double-feature premiere of BERSERK: THE GOLDEN AGE ARC I – THE EGG OF THE KING and the North American theatrical premiere of BERSERK: THE GOLDEN AGE ARC II - THE BATTLE FOR DOLDREY. The double feature event will be held on Saturday, May 11th at the NEW PEOPLE Cinema, located inside the dynamic Japanese pop culture entertainment venue in San Francisco’s Japantown at 1746 Post St. A special galley exhibit featuring original BERSERK production art from Studio 4℃ will also be showcased in the theatre lobby. The double feature will simultaneously air on VIZ Media’s own Neon Alley channel, accessible by fans in North America.

This Week on Anime Network: Hiiro no Kakera

Hiiro no Kakera: This Week on Anime Network

Hiiro no Kakera ~ The Tamayori Princess Saga - English Dub

VOD: Thu April 11, 2013
Online: Fri April 12, 2013
Watch the Trailer

This Week on Anime Network: Inu x Boku SS

Inu x Boku SS: This Week on Anime Network

Inu X Boku Secret Service - English Dub

VOD: Thu April 11, 2013
Online: Fri April 12, 2013
Watch the Trailer

FUNimation Entertainment Announces US WOLF CHILDREN Screenings

FUNimation Entertainment Announces
US WOLF CHILDREN Screenings

Flower Mound, TX (April 3, 2013)

FUNimation(R) Entertainment today announced the following US screenings for WOLF CHILDREN, the latest film directed by Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars).

WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP Continues Evolution With Debut of iPad Newsstand App!

VIZ MEDIA REACHES NEW MILESTONE
WITH WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP iPAD NEWSSTAND APP DEBUT

Leader In Digital Manga Distribution
Expands Access To North America’s Popular
Weekly Digital Manga Anthology Featuring
The Latest Chapters Released The Same Day As Japan

San Francisco, CA, April 2, 2013 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, unveils the latest milestone with WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP, the weekly digital serial anthology that features the synchronized latest chapters of a variety of popular manga series debuting on the same day as the Japanese Weekly Shonen Jump magazine counterpart.

IDW Announces Creative Team for THUNDER AGENTS!

IDW Announces Creative Team for THUNDER AGENTS!
Publisher touts and all-star team
for an all-star book!

San Diego, CA (April 1, 2013) – At WonderCon, IDW finally unveiled the creative team that will be re-launching the legendary THUNDER AGENTS this August.

VIZ Media Debuts POKEMON THE MOVIE: KYUREM VS. THE SWORD OF JUSTICE!

VIZ MEDIA EXCITES FANS WITH
THE DEBUT OF POKÉMON THE MOVIE:
KYUREM VS. THE SWORD OF JUSTICE ON DVD

Latest Feature Film
From The Leading Kids Entertainment Franchise
Also Complemented By VIZ Kids Release Of
Tie-In Manga Edition

San Francisco, CA, April 2, 2013 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in North America, brings an exotic new animated POKÉMON adventure to fans of all ages with the DVD release of POKÉMON THE MOVIE: KYUREM VS. THE SWORD OF JUSTICE. Debuting today, the new film can be enjoyed by the entire family (rated ‘TV-Y7-F7’) and carries an MSRP of $19.97 U.S. / $24.98 CAN. A tie-in manga edition is also available now in stores under the VIZ Kids imprint, rated ‘A’ for All Ages and carrying an MSRP of $9.99 U.S. / $12.99 CAN.

Overview of Otakon 2012

Outdoors

This is my first encounter with the Baltimore Convention Center while driving by in the blazing heat. Thank goodness for air condition! What you see here on your left is the Hilton Baltimore pedestrian skybridge connecting to the convention building and a portion of the front entrance exterior.