ACF 1270: VIZ manga updates and digital download news for December

ONE PIECE © 1997 by Eiichiro Oda/SHUEISHA Inc.

  Viz Media Kicks Off December With

Digital Manga Speed Up for ONE PIECE

Latest Update For VIZManga.com And

The VIZ Manga App For iPad, iPhone And

iPod Touch Includes Limited Time Volume1

20% Off Promotion Starting December 7th

VIZ Media delivers a festive dose of digital sparkle as the 2011 HolidaySeason begins with the latest update of manga (graphic novels) titles availableon VIZManga.comand for digital download on the VIZ MANGA App for the Apple iPad, iPhoneand iPod touch.

The SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP starts todayfor ONE PIECE, with the release of Vol. 59, available the same day the printversion debuts, along with the digital first of ONE PIECE Vol. 60. This will bequickly followed by the digital first debut of ONE PIECE Vols. 61-62 onDecember 12th. The SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP is a ‘speed-up’ of selected titles to bring U.S. readersup-to-date with Japanese releases and prepare for the January 2012 launch ofVIZ Media’s WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA, North America’s only near-simultaneousdigital manga magazine.

The SHONEN JUMP DIGITALWARP also continues for Masashi Kishimoto’s hit ninja series NARUTO, with Volume 56 now available,and for Tite Kubo’s supernatural action saga, BLEACH, with Volume 52 debuting onDecember 12th. NARUTO Vols. 54-55 and BLEACH Vols. 49-51, are also available now, ahead of the printeditions.

December 7th willalso see the kick-off of a special limited time promotion that makes all Volume1 manga titles available for up to 20% off (regular prices range from $4.99 to $9.99).This offer will run until midnight PST on December 12th. 

Other notable December digital manga highlights include the release onDecember 12th of fifth and final volume of Kaori Yuki’s GRANDGUIGNOL ORCHESTRA, as well as Vol. 4 of Shunju Aono‘sI’LL GIVE IT MY ALL TOMORROW. Both editions hit one day ahead of their printcounterparts’ release.

Eiichiro Oda’s high seas pirateadventure, ONE PIECE (rated ‘T’ for Teens), is one of the best selling mangaseries of all time. As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of thePirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretchlike rubber…at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years, later, Luffysets off in search of the "One Piece," said to be the greatesttreasure in the world...

ONE PIECE Vol. 59

After risking everything he had tosave his brother, Luffy faces his biggest tragedy. Whitebeard will make onelast stand against the Navy forces, but when the epic pirate war finally comesto an end, the entire world will be shaken!

ONE PIECE Vol. 60

With the epic Paramount War nowover, the scene shifts back to when a young Luffy first met Ace. Luffy, Ace andtheir friend Sabo get into all types of trouble as they grow up in a tumultuoustime.

ONE PIECE Vol. 61

Determined tobecome stronger and challenge the toughest seas in the world, Luffy and hiscrew decide to go into training. When they finally reunite years later, theywill meet brand new enemies and adventures!

ONE PIECE Vol. 62

Luffy and theStraw Hat crew board their trusted ship and head under the sea towards Fish-manisland. However, getting in their way will be fierce pirates, underwatervolcanoes, and a humongous sea creature!

Additionalmanga volumes launching the first part of December include:

AvailableNow:

BLEACHVols. 36-37

DENGEKIDAISY Vol. 7

NARUTOVol. 56 – Digital first!

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Chapter 18

NURA:RISE OF THE YOKAI CLAN Vol. 6

OISHINBOVol. 5

ONEPIECE Vols. 59-60 – Digital first forVol. 60!

OURANHIGH SCHOOL HOST CLUB Vol. 13

TORIKOVol. 7

December12^th:

BAKUMANVol. 8

BLEACHVol. 52 – Digital first!

BLUEEXORCIST Vol. 5

FUSHIGIYUGI: GENBU KAIDEN Vol. 9

GRANDGUIGNOL ORCHESTRA Vol. 5 – Final volume!

I’LLGIVE IT MY ALL TOMORROW Vol. 4

KEKKAISHIVol. 19

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Chapter 19

ONEPIECE Vols. 61 & 62 – Digital first!

RUROUNIKENSHIN Vol. 28 – Final volume!

VIZ Media’s multiple digital manga platforms allow for universal access toread manga from an iPhone, iPodtouch, iPad, and now, on VIZManga.com fordesktop/laptop computers as well as Android-powered devices with built-in webbrowsers. Withone account, registered users may access their purchases across even moredevices than ever.

The free VIZManga App continues to be the top app for reading manga and features a rapidlygrowing library of the most popular manga series in the world. Over 45 series and 500+ volumes are currently available, with new additions and free Chapter 1 previews added weekly.

For more information, visit VIZManga.com or www.VIZ.com/apps. 

ACF 1265: Digital book anthology ART FOR HOPE available for limited time

 Innovative Art Book Created InPartnership With
Autodesk To Benefit Japanese Disaster Recovery

VIZ Media is offering ART FOR HOPE, a limitededition digital art book anthology created in partnership with Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) tobenefit Architecture for Humanity. The anthology will be available only through May 31, 2012 for $4.99 through VIZManga.com and the VIZ Manga Appfor iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. 100% ofVIZ Media’s net proceeds will support Architecture for Humanity’s ongoingdisaster reconstruction efforts in Japan. To learn more about these rebuildingprojects, please visit: www.ArchitectureForHumanity.org.

Untitled © 2011 Jorge Monlongo

Each of the 40 artists participatingin the ARTFOR HOPE anthology used Autodesk SketchBook digital paint and drawing softwareapplications in some way to create original pieces for theanthology. The artists, both professional and amateur, hail from around theworld and from diverse fields, and range in style from the realistic to thefantastic, each illustrating the theme of “Hope.” Notable contributors includeEisner Award and Harvey Award winner Rob Guillory, Harvey Award winner LarkPien, muralist Sirron Norris, and MAMESHIBA artists Jorge Monlongo and Gemma Correll.

Kibou © 2011 Sirron Norris

VIZ Mediaand Autodesk are very proud of and grateful to the following artists for theircontributions to the ART FOR HOPE digital art anthology:

Janet Alvarado                                 Don’t Lose Hope

Asuka 111(Patipat Asavasena)         Hope

Azure                                              Untitled

Greg Baldwin ofCreatureBox            Sheltered

Alan Bay                                         A Little Piece of Hope

Drew Blom                                     Calvin Hedge and the Iron Golem

Steve Boura                                    Bright Future

Carsten Bradley                               A Wish for You

Matthew Britton                                Regrowth

Veronica Casson                              The Guest Room

Geikou Chen                                    Rainbow Bridge to Tomorrow

Gemma Correll                                Pierre, le Chat Français

Kalii Delarosa                                  The Rainbow in the Rain

Conrado HernanVilla Gil                   Untitled

Dave Guertin                                   First Flight

Rob Guillory                                     Hope

Rodolpho Langhi                               A New Sunrise

C. Lijewski                                       Light Side of Dark

Chris Lui                                          Birds of a Feather

Holly Mongi                                      Good Morning, Friend

Jorge Monlongo                                The Sprout and the Bean

Brian Muelhaupt                               Ojizo-sama

Shaun Mullen                                   Kodama (Tree Spirits)

Susan Murtaugh                               Enduring Beauty

Ray N.                                             Deliverance

Joe Ng                                             Rise Above the Storm

Sirron Norris                                    Kibou

Jacques Pena                                   Love

Luis Peso                                         Gathering Hope

Lark Pien                                         Wishes, Dreams

Kyle Runciman                                 Ready to Roll

Francesco Salvati                             DEAR HOPE

Janet Shaw                                      The Hope of Japan

Brad Silverman                                Dancing Dragon

Joseph Strachan                               Flight of the Phoenix

James Turner                                   Never Give Up

Colie Wertz                                      Sea Turtle

Pinar Yalcin                                      Beam of Light

John Yandall                                     One Little Sign

Jim Zub                                           Seed Starter

Moreinformation on the ART FOR HOPE project is available at www.VIZ.com/artforhope.

More information on VIZ Media digital initiatives, is available at VIZManga.comor www.VIZ.com/apps/.

ACF 1262: VIZ reveals cover and details of new WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA digital anthology

BAKUMAN。© 2008 by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata/SHUEISHA Inc.
BLEACH © 2001 by Tite Kubo/SHUEISHA Inc.
NARUTO © 1999 by Masashi Kishimoto/SHUEISHA Inc.
NURARIHYON NO MAGO © 2008 by Hiroshi Shiibashi/SHUEISHA Inc.
ONE PIECE © 1997 by Eiichiro Oda/SHUEISHA Inc.
TORIKO © 2008 by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro/SHUEISHA Inc.

VIZ MEDIA UNVEILS THE COVER FOR FIRST
DIGITAL ISSUE OF WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA

New Weekly Manga Anthology
Launches In January 2012
And Offers Unprecedented
Near SimultaneousU.S./Japanese Release
Of Some Of The World’s Most Popular Manga Titles

VIZ Media gives fans and readers a taste of what’s to come from the newWEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA (WEEKLY SJ ALPHA), a serial digital manga anthology launchingon January 30th, 2012 that will feature some of the most popularmanga series in the world and offer near simultaneous release of these titlesin the U.S. and Japan. The company has revealed the cover for the first issue,which will be available initially through VIZManga.com and the VIZ Manga appsfor iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

The first cover for the new brand features the main characters from allsix series featured in WEEKLY SJ ALPHA, including Naruto from NARUTO, Ichigofrom BLEACH, Luffy of ONE PIECE, Rikuoof NURA: RISE OF THE YOKAI CLAN, Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi of BAKUMAN｡, and gourmet hunter Toriko of TORIKO.

Each new digital issue of WEEKLY SJ ALPHA will bring manga fans in NorthAmerica the latest chapters of their favorite series only two weeks after theydebut in Japan’s massively popular WEEKLYSHONEN JUMP magazine. WEEKLY SJ ALPHA will be made available through anannual membership that provides 52 weeks of access to 48 weekly issues for just$25.99. Single issues of WEEKLY SJ ALPHA can be read for a four weeks for only$0.99. Each issue, once received on one device, can be read on all otherenabled devices through the easy-to-use integrated VIZ Manga platform whichincludes the VIZ Manga Apps for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch as well asVIZManga.com.

To prepare fans for thedebut of WEEKLY SJ ALPHA, VIZ Media is also offering the SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP,a limited collection of digital graphic novel speed-ups that will bring NorthAmerican readers up-to-date with Japanese releases, in some cases jumping aheadof the print releases in North America. The SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP hasalready begun on VIZManga.com and the VIZ Manga Apps with NARUTO Volume 53-55(Vol. 53 print edition debuting December) and BLEACH Volumes 49-51 availablenow (print editions forthcoming).

For more information onWEEKLY SJ ALPHA and exclusive subscriber offers, please visit ShonenJump.viz.com or VIZManga.com. 

ACF 1238: BLEACH manga digital ‘Jump Ahead’ to latest story arc

BLEACH © 2001 by Tite Kubo/SHUEISHA Inc.

 New Volumes Of Hit Series ArePart Of SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP

To Bring U.S. Readers Up To Speed WithJapanese Counterpart

VIZMedia expands its November digital manga update even more with the latestannouncement of a BLEACH ‘Jump Ahead’ that will deliver 3 new volumes of thehit supernatural action saga throughout the month to users on VIZManga.comand for digital download on the VIZ MANGA App for the Apple iPad™, iPhone™ andiPod™ touch. This is part of a SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP, a speed-up of selectedtitles to bring U.S. readers up-to-date with Japanese releases and prepare forthe launch of VIZ Media’s WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA on January 30, 2012. The newoutlet will be North America’s only near-simultaneous digital manga magazine.

BLEACH volumes available include(print editions forthcoming):

BLEACH, Vol. 49 – available now!

BLEACH, Vol. 50 – available November 21^st

BLEACH, Vol. 51 – available November 28^th

BLEACH Volume 49 jumps ahead to the latest storyarc in Japan for the BLEACH series. After thebig battle, Ichigo finds himself without his Soul Reaper powers. Free from therigors of defeating Hollows, he tries to settle back into a normal and peacefullife as a high school student. But inside Ichigo still burns with the desire toprotect his friends, and when new enemies appear, Ichigo is powerless. However,he is soon approached by a mysterious man who offers to help Ichigo regain hislost powers...

The popular BLEACH animated and manga series,created by Tite Kubo, follow the adventures of Ichigo, a 15-year oldstudent with the ability to see ghosts. When his family is attacked by a Hollow— a malevolent lost soul – Ichigo encounters Rukia, a Soul Reaper, andinadvertently absorbs her powers. Now, he’s dedicating his life to protectingthe innocent and helping tortured souls find peace.

BLEACH is atremendously successful multimedia property internationally. The manga has beenlicensed to more than a dozen countries and has sold over 50 million copies inJapan alone. In North America, the manga has been a sales hit and the popularanimated series (both rated 'T' for Teens) is viewed weekly by millions in theUnited States and Canada. This successhas further spawned an array of related video games, apparel, action figures,trading cards and other merchandise.

VIZ Media’s digital manga platforms allow for universal access to read manga from an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and now,VIZManga.com for desktop/laptopcomputers and Android-powered devices with built-in web browsers. With one account,registered users may access their purchases across even more devices than ever.

The free VIZManga App continues to be the top app for reading manga on iOS devices andfeatures a rapidly growing library of the most popular manga series in theworld, currently offering over 45 series and almost500 volumes, with new additions and freeChapter 1 previews added weekly.

Formore information on BLEACH, visit Bleach.viz.com.

For more information on VIZ Media digital manga, visit VIZManga.comor www.VIZ.com/apps/.

For moreinformation on the forthcoming WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA, visit ShonenJump.viz.com.

ACF 1227: VIZ announces new titles at VIZManga.com & for digital download

 VIZ MEDIA DEBUTS TWO LATEST NARUTO VOLUMES

AHEAD OF PRINT COUNTERPARTS ON VIZMANGA.COM AND

THEVIZ MANGA APP FOR iPAD, iPHONE AND iPOD TOUCH

November Digital Manga UpdateAlso Sees Debut of

Natsume Ono’s RISTORANTE PARADISO And GENTE,
As Well As Updates to 17 Popular Series

VIZ Media has just announced a variety of new titles for November that are available toread online on VIZManga.comand also for digital download on the VIZ MANGA App for the Apple iPad™, iPhone™and iPod™ touch.

Among the notablenew releases will be the two latest editions of NARUTO – Volumes 54 and 55 –which will be made available on VIZ Media’s digital platforms several months inadvance of their print counterparts. This is part of the SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP, a speed-up of selection titles to bringNorth American readers up-to-date with Japanese releases to prepare fans forthe debut of the digital WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA in January 2012.

NARUTOVol. 54 · Rated‘T’ for Teens · Available Today!  

Viaduct to Peace: Naruto and his team engage in an intense battle with theAkatsuki organization as both sides seek the power to determine the future oftheir land. Internecine fighting weakens the Akatsuki, but will their darkforces sideline Naruto?! Print edition debuts on January 3rd, 2012.

NARUTOVol. 55 · Rated‘T’ for Teens · Available November 21st  

The Great War Begins: Evil masterminds Kabuto and Madarainstigate a skirmish with Naruto and friends on Turtle Island. The AlliedShinobi Forces prepare to attack, but are they ready for Kabuto's horde ofreanimated dead ninja?! Print edition debuts on March 6th, 2012.

November also sees the debut of two titles from the critically acclaimedNatsume Ono. RISTORANTE PARADISOweaves a story around the lives of the staff of a restaurant in Rome, and in the follow-up manga, GENTE, continues to followthe character’s romances, heartaches, hopes and dreams. 

RISTORANTEPARADISO · Rated‘T+’ for Older Teens · Available Now!  

At the age of 21,Nicoletta travels to Rome to find her mother, Olga, who abandoned herlong ago. Nicoletta finds her at Casetta dell'Orso, a charming littlerestaurant owned by Olga's husband. The staff of bespectacled gentlemenwelcomes Nicoletta warmly, but Olga's reception is not so pleasant. Olga hasnever told her husband that she ever had children--and he must never know.

GENTEVol. 1 · Rated‘T+’ for Older Teens · Available November 14^th

Buona sera! Welcome to Casetta dell'Orso, a quaint littlerestaurant in the heart of Rome. The food's delicious, but the handsome staffof bespectacled gentlemen is the real draw. Follow these dashing men home andwitness their romances, heartaches, hopes and dreams in this delightfullywhimsical continuation of Natsume Ono's beloved RISTORANTE PARADISO.

Additions to 17 popular VIZ Media series are scheduled for November,with over 30 new manga volumes scheduled to make their digital debut. Updatesinclude the rock-and-roll romantic drama of AI ORE and the courtly royal intrigueof THE STORY OF SAIUNKOKU, as well as the supernatural adventure of BLEACH, theongoing high seas pirate fun of ONE PIECE, and the kinetic sci-fi actiondepicted in new weekly chapters of NEON GENESIS EVANGELION.

New VIZMedia manga volumes launching include:

November 7th:

BLEACHVol. 32

DENGEKIDAISY Vol. 6

NARUTOVol. 54

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Chapter 14

OISHINBOVol. 4

ONE PIECEVols. 54 & Vol. 55

OURAN HIGHSCHOOL HOST CLUB Vol. 12

RISTORANTEPARADISO Vol. 1

November14th:

AI OREVol. 3

BLACKBIRD Vol. 11

BLEACHVol. 33

CLAYMOREVol. 19

D. GRAY-MANVol. 21

FUSHIGIYUGI: GENBU KAIDEN Vol. 8

GENTEVol. 1

KEKKAISHIVol. 17

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Chapter 15

ONE PIECEVol. 56

RUROUNIKENSHIN Vol. 26 

November21st:

BLEACHVol. 34

GENTEVol. 2

NARUTOVol. 55

ONE PIECEVol. 57

NATSUME’SBOOK OF FRIENDS Vol. 9

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Chapter 16

SATURNAPARTMENTS Vol. 4

THE STORYOF SAIUNKOKU Vol. 5

November 28th:

BLEACHVol. 35

GENTEVol. 3 – Final Volume!

INUYASHAVIZ Big Vol. 6 – Exclusive to the VIZManga App for iPad!

KEKKAISHIVol. 18

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Chapter 17

ONE PIECEVol. 58

RUROUNIKENSHIN Vol. 27

VIZ Media’s digital manga platform allows for universal access for fans for reading manga from their iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, andnow, VIZManga.com for desktop/laptopcomputers and Android-powered devices with built-in web browsers. With one account, registeredusers are able to view their purchases across even more devices than ever.

The free VIZManga App continues to be the top app for reading manga on iOS devices andfeatures a rapidly growing library of the most popular manga series in theworld, currently offering over 45 series and nearly500 volumes, with new additions and freeChapter 1 previews added weekly.

For more information,please visit VIZManga.comor www.VIZ.com/apps. 

ACF 1177: VIZ Media announces more digital releases for first half of October

NURARIHYON NO MAGO © 2008 by Hiroshi Shiibashi/SHUEISHA Inc.

 Latest October Update FeaturesAdditions To 16 Popular Series,

Including BLEACH And ONE PIECE Digital “SpeedUps”
And New Digital Debuts Ahead Of Print Counterparts

VIZ Media opens the Fall season with a bevy of new manga (graphicnovels) titles that will be availableon VIZManga.com and for digital downloadon the VIZ MANGA App for the Apple iPad™, iPhone™ and iPod™ touch.

October firsthalf of the month updates are highlighted by new additions to 16 top VIZ Mediamanga series. The update includes the continuation of a manga “speed up” for BLEACH and ONE PIECE that will bringboth series up to date with their North American print counterparts byDecember. Two other notable releases – NURA: RISE OF THE YOKAI CLAN Vol. 5 andHYDE & CLOSER Vol. 6 – are also scheduled to launch digitally a day aheadof their print counterparts.

Additionalnew VIZ Media manga volumes launching include:

October 3rd:

BLEACHVol. 26

DENGEKI DAISYVol. 5

KEKKAISHIVol. 14

NEONGENESIS EVANGELION Ch. 9

NURA:RISE OF THE YOKAI CLAN Vol. 5 – Debuts ADay Ahead Of Print!

OISHINBOVol. 3

ONE PIECEVol. 46

OURANHIGH SCHOOL HOST CLUB Vol. 11

RUROUNIKENSHIN Vol. 23

October 1oth:

BAKUMANVol. 7

BLEACHVol. 27

BLUEEXORCIST Vol. 4

FUSHIGIYUGI: GENBU KAIDEN Vol. 7

GRANDGUIGNOL ORCHESTRA Vol. 4

HYDE& CLOSER Vol. 6 – Debuts A Day Ahead Of Print!

NEON GENESISEVANGELION Ch. 10

ONE PIECEVol. 47

ROSARIO +VAMPIRE II Vol. 6

SATURNAPARTMENTS Vol. 3

VIZ Media’s digital manga platforms allow for universal access to read manga from an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and now,VIZManga.com for desktop/laptopcomputers and Android-powered devices with built-in web browsers. With one account,registered users may access their purchases across even more devices than ever.

The free VIZManga App continues to be the top app for reading manga on iOS devices andfeatures a rapidly growing library of the most popular manga series in theworld, currently offering over 40 series and 400+ volumes,with new additions and free Chapter 1previews added weekly.

For more information, visit VIZManga.com or www.VIZ.com/apps. 

ACF 1142: VIZ releasing seven volumes of Naruto in seven day period

VIZ MANGA DEBUTS SEVEN VOLUMES

OF NARUTOIN SEVEN DAYS

Release Promotion Culminates inNARUTO Volume 52

Debuting Same DayAs Print Counterpart on September 6th

VIZ Media starts offSeptember with a special NARUTO release promotion through VIZManga.comand the VIZ Manga App for the Apple iPad™, iPhone™ and iPod™ touch. NARUTO Vol.46 is available now, Vol. 47 launches today, September 1st, and a new volume of NARUTO(volumes 48-51) will be available each day thereafter. On Tuesday, September 6th,NARUTO Volume 52 will debut DAY-AND-DATE with its print counterpart!

Created by Masashi Kishimoto in 1999,NARUTO (rated ‘T’ for Teens) quickly became Japan’s mostpopular ninja manga targeting tweens and teens and has sold more than 85million copies to-date. NARUTO is also one of the most popular anime/mangaproperties in North America. The NARUTO manga and animated series depict the adventures of a youngboy named Uzumaki Naruto who trains to become a ninja. Naruto, cursed with thespirit of the nine-tailed fox demon sealed within his body, is forced to live abullied life discriminated against by his fellow villagers. But Naruto isresilient and undaunted and his determination often inspires those around him.Through the adventures, the young ninja learns the importance of friendship,teamwork, loyalty, hard work, creativity, ingenuity and right vs. wrong. More information on NARUTO is availableat www.NARUTO.com.

NARUTO Vol.52 sees a Cell Seven reunion as Sasuke, Sakura and Naruto finally meet and theformer classmates' complicated past gives way to a violent and unsure future.Naruto realizes he must eventually battle Sasuke one-on-one...to the death! Butwith Sasuke and his dark allies bent on complete destruction, and politicalintrigue in the villages, will the powerful Allied Shinobi Forces allow the two"friends" to meet in battle?!

September5th also sees new additions to 11 other VIZ Media manga series,including:

BLACK BIRD Vol. 10 – available a day earlier than the printcounterpart!

DENGEKI DIASY Vol. 4

DRAGON BALL Z Vol. 25

GRAND GUIGNOL ORCHESTRA Vol. 3

I’LL GIVE MY ALL TOMORROW Vol. 3

KEKKAISHI Vol. 12

OISHINBO Vol. 2

ONE PIECE Vol. 42

OURON HIGH SCHOOL HOST CLUB Vol. 10

ROSARIO + VAMPIRE II Vol. 4

RUROUNI KENSHIN Vol. 21

VIZ Media's digital manga platform continues to expandaccess for fans in North America to the world's best manga. Starting with theVIZ Manga app (the #1 app for reading manga on the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch)in 2010, the recently launched VIZManga.com is now a leading online destinationfor reading manga on desktop/laptop computers and on Android-powered deviceswith built-in web browsers. With one account, registered users can select fromnearly 400 volumes across 40+ series and then enjoy their purchases through evenmore devices than ever.

For more information, please visit VIZManga.comor www.VIZ.com/apps.