Viz To Publish Three Pokémon Manga This Year
By Ishaan . March 3, 2013 . 4:30pmManga based on Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver and Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice to debut this year in the U.S.
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Manga based on Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver and Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice to debut this year in the U.S.
Square Enix MMORPG, Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Online, is getting a manga adaptation in Shueisha’s V Jump magazine.
Rose Guns Days, which was recently released in Japan earlier this month, is getting a manga adaptation in a Square Enix magazine.
Persona 4: Arena is getting a manga series, Atlus announced on the game’s blog today
Kodansha’s Monthly Shounen Sirius magazine is running a new Devil Survivor manga series in Japan.
V Jump magazine reveals that a Digimon World Re: Digitize manga series will begin serializing this June.
Final Fantasy Type-0 is getting a spin-off manga series that focuses on Kurasame.
A series of Pokémon + Nobunaga’s Ambition web comics will be viewable for free on NicoNico, starting next week.
Viz have been aiming to shorten the time between new chapter releases in Japan and North America, and Shonen Jump Alpha is another step in the process.
Digital Manga have partnered with Tezuka Productions in Japan to publish more of the famous author’s work in the U.S.
Author, Hitoshi Ariga, says he first started working on the story over ten years ago.
Watsuki has put his ongoing Embalming manga on hold until next fall.
This week’s Digital Manga newsletter confirms that the funds needed for this operation have been acquired.
Fan demand has led Digital Manga to consider reprinting Osamu Tezuka’s “Swallowing the Earth,” but they don’t have the financial resources to do so.
Part was published this week in Hana to Yume magazine.
“Light novels have the essence of manga, animation, and video games combined,” says Viz founder, Seiji Horibuchi.