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Japan Manga News

Moon crystal power make-Up! Bandai releases shimmering Sailor Moon beauty
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Naoko Takeuchi's word famous manga/anime creation Pretty Solider Sailor Moon, Bandai will be expanding their cosmetics line CreerBeaute with new Sailor Moon Products. The first item be announced is this original …
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2013 J-pop Summit Festival Announces Illustrator Katsuya Terada as a Guest of
KATSUYA TERADA 10 TEN -10 Year Retrospective was released in conjunction with the artist's recent exhibition that opened in Japan at the Kyoto International Manga Museum. The book contains an expansive collection of Terada's massive body of work, …
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Viz Media Delivers Newest Novel in the Vampire Hunter D Saga
Owned by three of Japan's largest manga and animation companies, Shueisha, Inc ., Shogakukan, Inc. , and Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions , Co., Ltd., Viz Media has the most extensive library of anime and manga for English speaking audiences in North …
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ANIME NEWS: Bigger Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair scheduled for Sept

ANIME NEWS: Bigger Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair scheduled for Sept
KYOMAF will expand its scale and team up with Japan Expo, an annual summer convention in Paris dedicated to Japanese pop culture. Focusing on manga and anime, KYOMAF is the largest of its kind held in western Japan, and it drew about 24,000 visitors …
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Anime-Inspired Cafe Latte Art Perks Up Japan
I can't say I was the first to pick up on the burgeoning anime-inspired latte art scene in Japan. And I can't say I'm surprised it existed either. Using specialized skills and nerves of steel to paint the faces of famed characters direct onto milkfoam …
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Hiro Mizushima, Ayame Gōriki Pictured in Costume for Live-Action Black Butler
The film will open in Japan in early 2014. While the original manga is set in 19th century England, this new film is set more than 130 years later in 2020, in an Asian city where Western and Asian cultures freely intermingle. Since only males can take …
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