New Issue Contains 2 DVDs
October 23, 2003
ADV's Newtype USA has nearly quadrupled its press run from 30,000 for the first issue (November 2002) to 119,000 for the November, 2003 issue (Vol. 2 #11).
First Volume Out in April
October 23, 2003
Tokyopop has added information about another new manga series to its Website . Battle Vixens , which appeared in Japan as Ikki Tosen , will have its American debut next April.
Beginning in January
October 22, 2003
Junk Force Volume 1 , a 200-page black & white graphic novel priced at $9.95, is scheduled for January release from ComicsOne.
Will Heat Up Sales
October 20, 2003
Geneon Entertainment has announced that Heat Guy J will run on MTV beginning in December or January.
Anime Studios Get More Power
October 19, 2003
Thanks to increasing revenue from foreign sales, anime producers and studios are gaining more control over their projects.
First Volume Out March 9
October 19, 2003
ICv2 has confirmed that Funimation is set to release the first volume of the 26-episode Tenchi GXP: Galaxy Police Transporter series on March 10, 2004.
Shoujo Anime Series
October 16, 2003
4Kids is completing a deal with Toei Animation to bring the Magical Doremi anime series to the U.S.
Out in March
October 16, 2003
Diamond Comic Distributors is importing a fully painted resin figure of Mizuho , star of the popular Onegai Teacher anime series.
For Release in Early 2004
October 15, 2003
Tokyopop has announced that it has licensed Initial D to Valusoft for a PC game, to be released in early 2004.
For Anime Gamers
October 15, 2003
Broccoli Books will produce a limited edition dust jacket for Di Gi Charat Theater: Dejiko's Summer Vacation , which will only be available through Anime Gamers (a sister company).
