Berserk The Golden Age Arc II: The Battle for Doldrey Studio: Studio 4°C Publisher: Viz Media Format: Streamed via Neon Alley Overview: The Berserk storyline has been going on for quite some time. So long in fact that I was barely born back when the manga first debuted back in 1990. However over its two...

As you may have known, Viz debuted the second Berserk movie, Berserk II: Battle for Doldrey, this weekend not only on Neon Alley for subscribers to watch, but also at the “NEW PEOPLE Cinema” which is in San Francisco, California. At the event the company not only provided those in attendance with...

Tiger & Bunny is a series that is exceptional in a number of ways. So much in fact that not only has Viz brought the anime overseas, but they have even begun releasing the manga in North America. Now while the first half of the Tiger & Bunny anime was released a few months ago, the second half has...

In what can only be called a sleeper hit, Yusei Matsui’s Assassination Classroom manga has become a massive success. The manga’s first volume has now topped 1 million sales, an impressive feat for such a young manga. The series began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine back in July of...

You likely already know by now that the Accel World anime has been licensed by Viz Media in North America, but it seems that they didn’t have the “master license” which means that they were limited to only a few options with the series outside of streaming. However with today’s announcement Viz now...

Tiger & Bunny: Volume 1 Author: SUNRISE Illustrator: Mizuki Sakakibara Publisher: Viz Media Release Date: April 9, 2013 Price: $9.99 – Available Here Overview: The Tiger & Bunny series originally debuted as an original anime back in 2011 that turned out to be so popular that not only are two...

As some of you may already know, this Saturday on May 4th, or May the Fourth, is Free Comic Book Day where various participating comic book stores will give away free copies of specific comics/manga out to those who visit the store. Today Viz revealed what they will be providing comic book stores to...

If you’re a fan of Anime and Manga you will definitely know what Naruto is, even more, you would definitely know it’s creator Masashi Kishimoto. Now if you’re a fan of Mr. Kishimoto’s work then get ready because he’s got something a little bit awesome to unleash into the Manga...

The official Sunrise website announced on Saturday that the second Tiger and Bunny film has been delayed. It was meant to come out in the Fall of this year but has now been pushed way back to February 8 of next year. It’s a bit of upsetting news but you forgive the development team because...

InuYasha: The Final Act – Set 2 Studio: Sunrise Publisher: Viz Media Format: DVD (Reviewed), Blu-ray Release Date: February 12, 2013 Price: $44.82 – Available Here Overview: It’s been over a decade since InuYasha anime began, in fact the manga which the anime series is based off of will have started...

Viz Media is certainly adding some spice to their Anime streaming service Neon Alley. Before when I checked out the service back in November one of my issues was that most of Neon Alley’s line-up consisted of shonen series with only a few other genres represented. However now the service has since...

Following a recent slew of news, NTV has released their first trailer for the much anticipated Chimera Ants arc of Hunter x Hunter. The trailer which can be seen below features a number of characters and locations that would look familiar to fans of the manga. The Chimera Ant arc is scheduled to begin this...

Today’s episode of Oha Suta has brought us something super awesome: A new trailer for the move Extremespeed Genesect: Mewtwos Reawakening and, damn, it’s a good one. The trailer gives us our first glimpse at the new Mewtwo form in action and shows us a bit more of what’s to come in the...

If you’ve been on the fence about subscribing to Viz Media’s Neon Alley or are tempted on checking out the service via the free one week trial, now may be the best time to do so. The reason for this is because multiple anime will be debuting in English for the first time ever this weekend. On...

Can’t get enough Tiger & Bunny in your life? Well now you have a chance to read the adventures of the unwilling duo of Barnaby and Kotetsu as Viz Media has recently released the first volume of the Tiger & Bunny manga series in North America. Earlier this week on April 9th the first volume was...

Inuyasha: The Movie the Complete Collection Studio: Sunrise Publisher: Viz Media Format: Blu-ray Release Date: March 26, 2013 Price: $29.99 – Available Here Overview: The InuYasha anime franchise is one of the most recognizable series overseas thanks to its long track record of being shown on...

The figurine manufacturer MegaHouse has recently scheduled for release a pair of amazing and extremely detailed figures from the One Piece series. The King of Pirates; Gol D. Roger and The Man Closest to One Piece; Edward Newgate (Whitebeard) are the newest additions to the Portrait Of Pirates series. The...

The latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine featured the recurring Hunter x Center column which has been known to reveal big news for the Hunter x Hunter anime in the past. This time Hunter x Center revealed several character designs for the upcoming Chimera Ants arc in the Hunter x Hunter anime series...

The latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine has leaked online and along with it news regarding the next ending theme song for the Hunter x Hunter anime series. It has now been confirmed that YUZU will once again contribute a song for the Hunter x Hunter anime after having previously performed the third...

Today Viz Media has announced that they will be partnering up with Diamond Comic Distributors to help bring various pieces of Japanese merchandise overseas to North America. This includes various action figures, toys and collectables from Viz’s hit titles such as Naruto, Bleach, Berserk, Tiger &...

Today Viz Media announced that anime fans should be expecting Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan’s first release next week. You see, next week on April 2nd Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan Set 1 which contains the first thirteen episodes of the first Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan season. This release will be...

Today Viz Media announced that they will be holding a special contest for those who are looking forward to attending Anime Expo and are fans of the Naruto franchise. The contest which starts today and will end at midnight on April 16th is being held in conjunction with WeLoveFine. Anyways, fans of the...

Virtual MMO anime Accel World will start streaming on North America’s Neon Alley service by Viz Media on April 19, with a list of voice actors revealed. The English cast include: Haruyuki Arita – voiced by Erik Kimerer Kuroyukihime – voiced by Kira Buckland Takumu Mayuzumi – voiced...

In the latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump a new visual for the upcoming and hotly anticipated Hunter x Hunter Chimera Ants arc was revealed. The new visual which can be seen in the scanned image above features the character designs for all three Royals Guards and of course the Chimera Ant King himself...

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Developer: CyberConnect2 Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Platform: Playstation 3 Release Date: March 5, 2013 Price: $59.99 – Available Here  Overview: It has been 10 years since the first Ultimate Ninja game was released. Since then the Naruto series took...

One Piece is one of the most popular manga in the world. Eiichiro Oda the creator of the series is known for being somewhat of a workhorse. News has come to light that Oda has become ill and as such will be taking a week off from the One Piece manga while he recuperates. It is unknown exactly what illness...