Archive for January, 2007

February Newtype USA On Sale Now!

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Vexed by Valentine’s Day? Newtype USA, the leading anime magazine in North America, has everything you adore about anime, manga and Japanese pop culture in its February 2007 issue, making it the perfect Valentine treat for casual and hardcore otaku alike! The love begins with an exclusive cover and feature on Eureka Seven, starring the charming yet conflicted duo of Eureka and Anemone. Will these two leading ladies ever find true love-or will they be swept away in the tides of intense conflict swirling around them? Find out in our exclusive eight-page feature! (more…)

Death Note One of YALSA’s Top 10 GNs of 2007!

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

VIZ Media’s DEATH NOTE has been voted one of the YALSA’s (Young Adult Library Services Association - a division of the American Library Association) 2007 top 10 graphic novels for teenage readers! It was the only manga title to make the list! (more…)

Del Rey Manga Acquires Its First American Manga In Collaboration With Pop Superstar Avril Lavigne

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Random House Inc. and one of the premiere publishers of manga in the U.S., announced today the acquisition of MAKE 5 WISHES, created in collaboration with platinum-selling and Grammy Award-nominated recording artist Avril Lavigne. (more…)

Eagle One & Voltron DVD

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Eagle One Media, Inc. is proud to announce it has acquired the licensing rights from World Events Productions to produce a set of DVD adventures based on the Voltron: Defender of the Universe property for the retail market. The proposed DVDs will utilize the published content from the popular Voltron comic books as produced by Devil’s Due Publishing and will be presented in the form of an Eagle One Media animated digital comic production. (more…)

ADV Films - Free Le Chevalier D’Eon Ep 1

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

ADV Films has made episode one of Le Chevalier D’Eon free to watch on IGN.com for one week only. Click here to take a look at the show!

Viz Media Announces New Manga Series Debuts For First Quarter 2007

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the release of three new manga series for the first quarter of 2007. These releases include INUBAKA: CRAZY FOR DOGS and two new romantic shĆ´jo series, BACKSTAGE PRINCE and GENTLEMEN’S ALLIANCE+. (more…)

The American Anime Awards - You Decide The Winners. Vote now!

Friday, January 12th, 2007

The 1st Annual American Anime Awards will be hosted at New York Comic-con on Saturday, February 24th, 2007. Cast your votes now at http://www.americananimeawards.com

Viz Media Secures Landmark Agreement To Make “Death Note” Anime Series Available For Download

Friday, January 12th, 2007

VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced that it has licensed from Nippon Television Network Corporation (NTV) the Download to Own (DTO) and Download to Rent (DTR) rights for the United States for the smash hit DEATH NOTE anime series, currently airing in Japan. (more…)

ADV Acquires New Series: 009-1!

Monday, January 8th, 2007

ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, announced it has acquired exclusive home video and broadcast rights in North America for the new sci-fi action series 009-1! (more…)

Happy New Year!

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Hello fans! Animesou.com would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year! Be safe and have fun!