{"id":327,"date":"2011-03-09T23:03:06","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T07:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/?p=327"},"modified":"2011-03-09T23:03:06","modified_gmt":"2011-03-10T07:03:06","slug":"pr-something-old-something-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/manga.jadedragononline.com\/village\/2011\/03\/09\/pr-something-old-something-new\/","title":{"rendered":"PR: Something Old, Something New"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Viz is at it again, bring out more manga for all ages. And it&#8217;s not just all new stuff. Some of the titles we&#8217;ve already seen in Shonen Jump, but there are also some new titles we haven&#8217;t see yet! Dark Horse isn&#8217;t the only one getting CLAMP titles, and Pokemon fans are in for a pleasent surprise! Younger kids can get a taste of a new property and there more fantasy and political intrigue coming!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/mangavillage_news.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-274 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/mangavillage_news.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"62\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>VIZ MEDIA MANGA ACQUISITIONS SLATED FOR RELEASE THE SECOND HALF OF 2011 <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Eagerly  Anticipated New Titles Include Kids Favorites, Stirring Sci-Fi Action,  Shojo Fantasy Drama, And Works By Natsume Ono And The Celebrated CLAMP  Manga Creative Team <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>San Francisco, CA, March 3, 2011 \u2013<\/strong> VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry\u2019s most  innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing  companies, has detailed a variety of notable new manga (graphic novel)  acquisitions for the second half of 2011.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/YGO_5DS_GN01_cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-335 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/YGO_5DS_GN01_cover-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"108\" height=\"161\" \/><\/a><\/strong>Scheduled  for release in coming months, perfect for kids\u2019 summertime fun, are a  pair of new POK\u00c9MON\u2122 titles including a Travel Activity Kit and the  debut of the POK\u00c9MON BLACK &amp; WHITE manga series. The highly  anticipated cute and quirky bean dogs of MAMESHIBA will also debut in  their own manga and in a character guide. Other titles aimed at Teen and  Older Teen readers will feature the high-speed action of YU-GI-Oh! 5D\u2019s  in an innovative new original story, the tense mystery drama PSYREN, a  re-mastered 3-in-1 collection of the classic apocalyptic saga X by the  celebrated manga creative team CLAMP, an anthology of 14  never-before-released stories by Natsume Ono in TESORO, and the dramatic  fantasy of DAWN OF THE ARCANA.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>POKEMON TRAVEL ACTIVITY KIT<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><em> <strong>Rated \u2018A\u2019 for All Ages <\/strong><\/em><em>\u00b7<\/em><em> <\/em><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $11.99 US \/ $13.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><strong><em> Available May 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Activity Kit offers a variety of brand-new Pok\u00e9mon from the new Pok\u00e9mon <em>Black Version and Pok\u00e9mon White Version<\/em> video games. The box of fun delivers hours of entertainment and allows  kids to play alone or with friends. Included is a 64-page activity pad  (featuring word puzzles, mazes, etc.), two sheets of stickers, one  double-sided play poster, six crayons and two standees. All of this is  contained in a durable, suitcase-type package with Velcro closures and a  handle for easy portability.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>POK\u00c9MON BLACK &amp; WHITE V<\/em><\/strong><strong>ols. 1-2<\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018A\u2019 for All Ages <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $4.99 US each \/ $5.99 CAN each <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available July 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meet Pok\u00e9mon Trainers Black and White! White has a burgeoning career as a Trainer of performing Pok\u00e9mon.  Black is about to embark on a Training Journey to explore the Unova  region and fill a Pok\u00e9dex for Prof. Juniper. Who will Black choose as  his first Pok\u00e9mon? Who would<em> you<\/em> choose&#8230;? Plus, meet brand-new Pok\u00e9mon Tepig, Snivy, Oshawott, and many more never-before-seen Pok\u00e9mon from the unexplored Unova region!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Mameshiba_GN01_cover_FINAL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-336 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mangavillage.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Mameshiba_GN01_cover_FINAL-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"161\" \/><\/a>Mameshiba: ON THE LOOSE!<\/em><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018A\u2019 for All Ages <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $6.99 US \/ $7.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available July 2011<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s  a BEAN! It&#8217;s a DOG! It&#8217;s&#8230;BOTH?! Meet Mameshiba, the cute little bean  dogs with bite! Starring in their first-ever adventures, they rescue  friends, explore outer space and offer interesting bits of trivia when  you least expect it! Hold on tight&#8211;Mameshiba are on the LOOSE! And  don&#8217;t miss the Mameshiba Shorts!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>MEET Mameshiba<\/em><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018A\u2019 for All Ages <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $6.99 US \/ $7.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available July 2011<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are  they beans? Are they dogs? Not quite either one&#8211;they&#8217;re Mameshiba!  Though they all love to share weird facts, each has its own quirky  personality. Find out about Edamame, Chili Bean, Lentil and all their  friends in this insider&#8217;s guide packed with trivia, quizzes, comics and  activities!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>YU-GI-OH! 5D\u2019<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>s<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> V<\/em><\/strong><strong>ol. 1<\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018T\u2019 for Teens <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $9.99 US \/ $12.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available July 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In  New Domino City, the hottest game in town is the Turbo Duel, fought on  blazingly fast motorcycles called Duel Runners. On the outskirts of New  Domino City, in a district known as Satellite, a new Turbo Duel hero  emerges named Yusei Fudo! On his custom-built Duel Runner, Yusei takes  on all challengers, fighting for his friends and the future of  Satellite! Also included in first print-run editions is a bonus Dark  Highlander collectible trading card!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>PSYREN V<\/em><\/strong><strong>ol. 1<\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018T\u2019 for Teens <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $9.99 US \/ $12.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available October 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ageha  Yoshina just got transported to a warped alternate dimension where  you&#8217;ve got to fight your way back to our world \u2013 or die trying. &#8220;Save  me!&#8221; Those were Sakurako Amamiya&#8217;s last words to her friend Ageha  Yoshina before she mysteriously went missing. Now Ageha&#8217;s on a quest to  find her. He&#8217;s convinced that the mythical Psyren Secret Society has  something to do with the recent rash of disappearances. And now he seems  to be caught up as a player in their very deadly game&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>X 3-IN-ONE V<\/em><\/strong><strong>ol. 1<\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018T+\u2019 for Older Teens <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $19.99 US \/ $22.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available October 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>X,  the epic fantasy series from CLAMP, will be released in deluxe  collector\u2019s editions. The pages have been recomposed in the original  right-to-left reading format and restored to their highest quality. Each  volume contains three of the original graphic novels, along with  gorgeous, full-color illustrations never before published outside Japan!<br \/>\nIn  X, Kamui Shiro is a young man followed by mystery. Taken from Tokyo by  his mother while still a child, he must leave behind his closest  friends. Returning to Tokyo after his mother&#8217;s death, Kamui is now a  changed young man \u2013 moody and distant to his old friends, yet determined  to protect them from the dark forces that constantly swirl around him.  He is the nexus of a great cataclysm to come, and the inheritor to a  strange destiny that could decide the fate of the entire world.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>TESORO<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018T\u2019 for Teens <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> MSRP: $12.99 US \/ $14.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>Available November 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This  is an engrossing manga treasure trove containing 14 charming stories  about family, friends, couples and unexpected bonds. Written by Natsume  Ono over ten years, here is the long-awaited collection of her early  work, including numerous illustrations and previously unpublished  stories!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dawn of the Arcana V<\/em><\/strong><strong>ol. 1<\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Rated \u2018T\u2019 for Teens <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>MSRP: $12.99 US \/ $14.99 CAN <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00b7<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Available December 2011 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To  end the conflict between the warring kingdoms of Senan and Belquat,  Princess Nakaba of Senan is sent to Belquat to marry Prince Caesar.  Accompanied solely by her half-beast attendant Loki, Nakaba must learn  not only how to survive the intrigues of a hostile court but also how to  handle the mercurial Caesar. And in the swirl of secrets and treachery,  there could be one thing greater than all: the mysterious power of the  Arcana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About VIZ Media, LLC <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Headquartered  in San Francisco, CA, VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), is one of the most  comprehensive and innovative companies in the field of manga (graphic  novel) publishing, animation and entertainment licensing of Japanese  content. Owned by three of Japan\u2019s largest creators and licensors of  manga and animation, Shueisha Inc., Shogakukan Inc., and  Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Co., Ltd., VIZ Media is a leader in the  publishing and distribution of Japanese manga for English speaking  audiences in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and South  Africa and is a global ex-Asia licensor of Japanese manga and animation.  The company offers an integrated product line including the popular  monthly manga anthology SHONEN JUMP magazine, graphic novels, and DVDs,  and develops, markets, licenses, and distributes animated entertainment  for audiences and consumers of all ages. Contact VIZ Media at 295 Bay  Street, San Francisco, CA 94133; Phone (415) 546-7073; Fax (415)  546-7086; and website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viz.com\/\">www.VIZ.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viz is at it again, bring out more manga for all ages. And it&#8217;s not just all new stuff. Some of the titles we&#8217;ve already seen in Shonen Jump, but there are also some new titles we haven&#8217;t see yet! Dark Horse isn&#8217;t the only one getting CLAMP titles, and Pokemon fans are in for a pleasent surprise! 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