Over First Year's Show
September 29, 2008
New York Anime Festival attendance was estimated at over 18,000 by Reed VP Lance Fensterman.
For Bakugan, Ben 10 Manga
September 29, 2008
Del Rey Manga will begin publishing both original manga-style graphic novels and manga using animation art for Bakugan and Ben 10.
Live Action Feature
September 29, 2008
FUNimation has acquired “varied” North American rights to Katsuhiro ( Akira ) Otomo’s Mushishi live action feature.
Plus Character Guide
September 29, 2008
Del Rey announced three new manga acquisitions at New York Anime Festival, plus the second volume of its Tsubasa Character Guide .
Viz Offers Three Top Series
September 25, 2008
Viz Media has announced that it will offer original, uncut episodes of Naruto, Death Note , and Bleach on Hulu.com, which provides free, ad-supported viewing of videos via the Internet.
More on DVDs, Publishing Plans for 2009
September 23, 2008
Part Four of an interview with Gonzalo Ferreyra, Viz Media Vice President of Sales and Product Marketing.
Mainstreaming of Anime, Digital Delivery
September 24, 2008
Part Three of an interview with Gonzalo Ferreyra, Viz Media Vice President of Sales and Product Marketing.
Manga Demographics, Borders, Anime Market
September 24, 2008
Part Two of an interview with Gonzalo Ferreyra, Viz Media Vice President of Sales and Product Marketing.
Manga Market, Channels, 'Naruto Nation'
September 24, 2008
Part One of a four-part interview with Gonzalo Ferreyra, Viz Media Vice President of Sales and Product Marketing.
Viz Media and Manga Entertainment
September 23, 2008
Two new announcements of online availability for anime emphasize both the growing availability of such legal content and the array of options for delivering that content.
