Toys & International Lead The Way
July 21, 2003
Hasbro reported increased sales and profits for the second quarter of 2003 with sales up 7% to 581.5 million.
Spider-Man & Teen Titans
July 21, 2003
Ratings for the first episodes of Spider-Man on MTV and the Teen Titans on the Cartoon Network have been strong.
Plus Alien 9 DVD & Manga Package
July 21, 2003
This month Central Park Media has announced a number of innovative marketing moves including an 'Industry First' Anime Test Drive promotion.
Including Hikaru No Go & Rurouni Kenshin
July 21, 2003
Viz has announced five potent additions to its lineup of manga releases, including Shonen Jump graphic novel editions of Rurouni Kenshin and Hikaru No Go.
League, The Frank Book, The Goon Reviewed
July 21, 2003
Comic books got a two-page spread in this week's issue of Entertainment Weekly.
Duking It Out with Yu Gi Oh
July 20, 2003
Duel Masters , one of the hottest card games in Japan, is heading for the U.S. and a showdown with Yu-Gi-Oh !.
For Excellence In Retailing
July 20, 2003
This year's Eisner Award for Excellence in Retailing went to Phoenix-based All About Books & Comics, owned by Allan and Marsha Giroux.
From Kotobukiya
July 20, 2003
Dark Horse Comics will be importing the superb, fully painted Star Wars figures created in Japan by Kotobukiya.
New Net Has 'Traction'
July 20, 2003
One of the prime topics at the ADV panel at the San Diego Comic-Con International was the rapid expansion of the Anime Network.
Including 'Transformers' Cinemanga & 'Macross 7 Trash'
July 20, 2003
Tokyopop has announced nine new titles including a full color 'cine-manga' series based on the Transformers Armada TV series.
Release Set For October 30, 2004
July 20, 2003
At a special Lady Death panel at the San Diego International Comic-Con, producer Andy Orjuela told the assembled audience that work was continuing on the Lady Death animated film.
But Pirates Doesn't Walk The Plank
July 20, 2003
The R-Rated Bad Boys II , featuring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, bludgeoned its way to the top of the box office with a stellar $46.7 million dollar opening weekend.
