Monthly Archives: July 2008

Breaking: Kodansha setting up shop in U.S.?

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Brigid Alverson

That’s what ICv2 is reporting: Japan’s highly respected Nikkei financial news service is reporting that Kodansha has set up a U.S. subsidiary “to publish and sell translations of its Japanese manga” in the U.S. starting in September. The reason for … Continue reading →

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Vampire Hunter D comes to American comics

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Brigid Alverson

Devil’s Due Publishing has made a deal with Digital Manga to publish a new Vampire Hunter D story in a monthly American-style comics format, according to ICv2. The Devils Due folks say the series, titled Vampire Hunter D: American Wasteland, … Continue reading →

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PR: Vampire Hunter D creators at AX

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Brigid Alverson

There’s lots of excitement over the Vampire Hunter D franchise this week, what with Devils Due announcing that they will be publishing a VHD series in American comics format. Now the Digital Manga folks, who have the license for the … Continue reading →

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