On 'Naruto' Apparel & Accessories
June 22, 2005
Viz Media has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with the Hot Topic retail chain for a comprehensive apparel and accessories line featuring Viz Media's popular Naruto property.
Theatrical, DVD, Novel, Manga
June 8, 2005
Viz plans a festival and theatrical release of Kamikaze Girls , a live action film by director Tetsuya Nakashima, followed by a DVD and publishing program in early 2006.
Based on Popular Manga & Anime Properties
June 5, 2005
Viz Media is planning to publish a number of prose novels under two different imprints in 2005.
'Deko Boko Friends'
May 10, 2005
Viz Media has announced that the Deko Boko Friends anime, which targets pre-school children with messages about diversity and tolerance, will run on a variety of Nickelodeon channels including Nick Jr., Noggin' and Nicktoons.
Plans Full Metal Alchemist In-Pack
April 24, 2005
Viz Media has just released a Shojo Beat sampler of the Ultramaniac manga as an in-pack in Geneon's Ultramaniac Vol. 1.
Art of, Film Comics, Picture Book
April 20, 2005
Viz Media has announced a publishing program based on Hayao Miyazaki's Howl's Moving Castle , due out here in June.
New Name-Viz Media
April 4, 2005
Viz, LLC, has announced the completion of its merger with ShoPro Entertainment, Inc., to form Viz Media, LLC.
Stars Over Nipples
March 30, 2005
Users of AnimeonDVD were the first to notice that Viz had edited the first volume of I's , just released,...
Manga in May
February 17, 2005
Viz, LLC will publish novelizations as well as a hardcover art book based on the popular Full Metal Alchemist property.
Anthology and Trade Paperbacks
February 7, 2005
Viz is planning to launch a new monthly manga anthology magazine and line of trade paperbacks in June.