The Year of Manga
July 2, 2003
Sales of manga trade paperbacks are going to pass graphic novels with American-sourced content in the U.S. this year.
$29.5 Million For Category Leader
June 23, 2003
Topps released its financial statement for the first quarter of fiscal 2004, which ended on May 31, revealing that net income had decreased 50% by some $3.5 million versus last year.
The Leading Producer Of CMGs
June 22, 2003
Topps, the trading card, collectibles, and confectionary giant, has acquired WizKids, the innovative game company that created the increasingly important collectible miniatures game category.
Upper Deck & Konami Bring Top Players To NYC
June 22, 2003
The world's top players in both the Yu-Gi-Oh! CCG and the Yu-Gi-Oh! video game will meet on August 10 at Madison Square Garden in New York City to determine the The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championships.
DVDs Include Interview With Peter Laird
June 12, 2003
Funimation Productions will handle the sales and distribution of video products from the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle cartoon series.
Blue Gender Also Joins Adult Swim
June 12, 2003
Inu-Yasha will be back on the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block with new episodes starting on August 25.
Bishojo Series A Hit In Japan
June 1, 2003
Funimation Productions, the company behind the American versions of DBZ , Yu-Yu Hakusho , and Blue Gender , has acquired the rights to Kiddy Grade.
Justice League Bounces Dragon Ball
May 22, 2003
The Cartoon Network has announced more schedule changes for its June Toonami lineup. Starting June 2...
Pact With Funimation Builds On DBZ Relationship
May 15, 2003
Atari announced that the company had signed an agreement to create video games based on Funimation's popular anime series Yu-Yu Hakusho .
Featuring Anime Properties
May 14, 2003
4Kids Entertainment announced its Game Boy Advance-TV system at the E3 show in Los Angeles this week.