Archive for February, 2011

Neuro: Supernatural Detective Launches On VIZAnime & Hulu.

Monday, February 21st, 2011

VIZ Media brings an exciting new animated series to North American audiences with the launch of NEURO: SUPERNATURAL DETECTIVE on Friday, February 18th on VIZAnime.com, the company’s own premier website for free anime, as well as the streaming content provider HULU. (more…)

Official Bakuman Art Contest

Friday, February 18th, 2011

VIZ Media and SHONEN JUMP Magazine invite fans and artists to participate in a new art contest inspired by the hit manga (graphic novel) series BAKUMAN。. Contest submissions will be accepted until April 29th and may be mailed to: (more…)

Right Stuf’s Nozomi Entertainment Launches Antique Bakery Site

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and its Nozomi Entertainment division are pleased to announce the grand opening of antique.rightstuf.com – the official site for the ANTIQUE BAKERY anime series, which is scheduled to make its North American DVD debut in April 2011. (more…)

Naruto Shippuden Now Available Online To Own

Friday, February 4th, 2011

VIZ Media has announced the availability to Download-to-Own/Download-to-Rent new NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Season 2 anime episodes from leading online content providers iTunes, PlayStation® Network, Xbox LIVE, and Amazon Video On Demand the day after being broadcast on the Disney XD television network beginning Thursday, February 3rd. (more…)

Japan Fashion Now Extended Through April 2nd.

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Located at the museum at FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology) in New York City, Japan Fashion Now has been extended through April 2nd, 2011. The admission is FREE so if you have nothing to do, it doesn’t hurt the bank to check it out! Visit the website here.

Natsume Ono, In Her First North American Guest Appearance, At Toronto Comic Arts Festival.

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) is excited to announce that internationally renowned manga creator Natsume Ono will make her first-ever North American public appearance as a Featured Guest at TCAF 2011. Hailing from Japan, Ono is one of the most exciting and unique women working in the medium today, and she will appear on panels and sign books in support of her English language works at Toronto Reference Library, May 7 and 8 2011. Ono appears with the support of her English-language publisher VIZ Media. (more…)