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Live Report: Rolling Quartz on Tour in San Francisco

Korean rock band Rolling Quartz is closing out their 2025 America tour and stopped by San Francisco as part of it. The Great American Music Hall, in the heart of...

Brian Lee - 23-05-2025

Music

Epica Aspiral World Tour Begins in the United States in Early May

Epica makes their return to North America in early May. We last saw them in America back in 2022 as they toured alongside Sabaton. That time, it was in support...

Brian Lee - 01-05-2025

Music

Arch Enemy's Blood Dynasty Tour 2025 Has Begun

On April 16, Arch Enemy made their return to San Francisco in support of their newest album, Blood Dynasty.

Brian Lee - 18-04-2025

Music

Korea's ROLLING QUARTZ On Tour Now - Coming to California in May

Korean rock band Rolling Quartz are currently on tour and will be stopping by California in the coming month.

Brian Lee - 11-04-2025

Anime News

Anime News

BEYBLADE X at San Diego Padres Games

BEYBLADE X is going to San Diego, offering fans an opportunity to battle at Petco Park during two San Diego Padres home games. The event will take place on August...

Theodore Mak - 18-08-2024

Anime News

Shion Wakayama AVIOT Talk Show @ Anime Expo 2024

Anime Expo 2024 was brimming with excitement, and one of the standout moments was the talk session at the audio company AVIOT’s booth in the Entertainment Hall featuring the talented...

Administrator - 18-07-2024

Anime News

Warner Bros Anime Expo Panel - Batman Ninja vs Yakuza League and Suicide Squad Isekai

Warner Bros. Animation unveiled the Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League trailer at their recent panel at Anime Expo. This highly anticipated sequel to the 2018 film Batman Ninja gave fans a glimpse of what to look...

Salvador Mateos - 16-07-2024

Anime News

FAKKU Guest Spotlight Q&A: Karasu Chan

NOTE: This article is meant for those 18+. Discretion is advised. For this year, FAKKU's guest is none other than Karasu Chan, an artist from Taiwan. Karasu Chan is well known...

Brian Lee - 14-07-2024

Anime News

Studio Bones Gachiakuta Panel @ Anime Expo 2024 Report

Studio BONES held a panel on July 4th, 2024 at Anime Expo. Hosted by Joey Bizinger (aka The Anime Man), fans got to hear about the upcoming anime adaptation of...

Theodore Mak - 12-07-2024

Gaming News

Gaming News

Monster Hunter Wilds x Street Fighter 6 Collaboration Trailer Revealed

It's no surpise that Monster Hunter Wilds players are running out of content to keep them coming back until now. 

Ken Dubois - 22-05-2025

Gaming News

Final Fantasy XIV Director Naoki Yoshida to Host a Panel at Anime Expo 2025

Incase you missed it, Final Fantasy XIV will be heading to this years Anime Expo. Additionally, Naoki Yoshida the director behind the game, will be hosting a panel as a...

Ken Dubois - 22-05-2025

Gaming News

Switch 2 Pre-Orders Begin in The U.S. on April 24

Just incase you missed it, Nintendo will be launching its new system, Switch 2 on June 5th with a wide variety of exclusive Nintendo only titles as well as some...

Ken Dubois - 18-04-2025

Gaming News

Goddess of Victory: Nikke 2.5 Year Anniversary Livestream Set For April 19

The ever popular hit mobile game Goddess of Victory: Nikke will be hosting a special anniversary livestream set for April 19 via the official Nikke youtube channel. 

Ken Dubois - 07-04-2025

Leading North American publisher VIZ Media continues to refine its VIZ Manga digital platform with a newly announced general release schedule that will synchronize future manga titles to coincide with the domestic debut of their print counterparts, closing the gap between print and digital manga formats.

Beginning today, all VIZ Manga releases will debut on Tuesdays. In addition, digital volumes of current releases will debut on the same day as its print debut. This will also include future VIZ Media titles available from the NOOK Store™ for the Barnes & Noble NOOK Color and NOOK Tablet.

The VIZ Manga App is available for free through the iTunes Store and the Google Play Store, and all manga volumes are generally available for purchase and download in the U.S. and Canada within the application for $4.99 (U.S. / CAN) per volume. More than 80 series and 700 volumes are currently available for download. Plus, don’t miss the VIZ Manga End of Summer Sale going on now until August 20, 2012, saving fans up to 20% Off all series available on VIZManga.com and the VIZ Manga app for the iPad, iPhone, iPod touch and now Android phones!

Today’s Day-and-Date VIZ Manga Releases Include:

  • AI ORE! Vol. 6
  • BAKUMAN Vol. 13
  • BLEACH Vols. 44-45
  • DAWN OF THE ARCANA Vol. 5
  • NURA: RISE OF THE YOKAI CLAN Vol. 10
  • PSYREN Vol. 6 - Debuts one month before street date of Sept. 4th!
  • TEGAMI BACHI Vol. 10
  • TORIKO Vol. 11
  • ULTIMO Vol. 7
  • YU-GI-OH! GX Vol. 9

Additional Titles Debuting Today On VIZ Manga Include:

  • THE GENTLEMEN'S ALLIANCE Vol. 8
  • HIKARU NO GO Vol. 12
  • HUNTER X HUNTER Vol. 13
  • KEKKAISHI Vol. 32
  • LIBRARY WARS Vol. 3
  • ORESAMA TEACHER Vols. 3-4
  • OURAN HIGH SCHOOL HOST CLUB Vol. 15
  • SEIHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL Vol. 7
  • SHAMAN KING Vol. 7

VIZ Media’s innovative digital manga platform allows for universal access for fans to read manga from their Apple iPad®, iPhone®, iPod® touch, and Android-enabled smartphones, as well as VIZManga.com for desktop/laptop computers. With one account, registered users are able to view their purchases across even more devices than ever.

The VIZ Manga App is available for free through the iTunes Store and the Google Play Store, and all manga volumes are generally available for purchase and download in the U.S. and Canada within the application for $4.99 (U.S. / CAN) per volume. More than 80 series and 700 volumes are currently available for download. Download the free VIZ Manga App for at www.VIZ.com/apps.

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

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Aniplex 20th Anniversary at Anime Expo 2025 with Concert and Special Guests

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May.23

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Live Report: Rolling Quartz on Tour in San Francisco

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May.22

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Monster Hunter Wilds x Street Fighter 6 Collaboration Trailer Revealed

It's no surpise that Monster Hunter Wilds players are running out of content to keep them coming back until now. 

May.22

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Final Fantasy XIV Director Naoki Yoshida to Host a Panel at Anime Expo 2025

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May.01

Music

Epica Aspiral World Tour Begins in the United States in Early May

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Switch 2 Pre-Orders Begin in The U.S. on April 24

Just incase you missed it, Nintendo will be launching its new system, Switch 2 on June 5th with a wide variety of exclusive Nintendo only titles as well as some...

Apr.11

Music

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Korean rock band Rolling Quartz are currently on tour and will be stopping by California in the coming month.

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Gaming News

Goddess of Victory: Nikke 2.5 Year Anniversary Livestream Set For April 19

The ever popular hit mobile game Goddess of Victory: Nikke will be hosting a special anniversary livestream set for April 19 via the official Nikke youtube channel. 

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Music

DIR EN GREY Returns to America for Three Concerts in April 2025

Before last year, it had been a while since I saw DIR EN GREY. Pre-pandemic, actually, way back in December 2019. I figured, you know what, I'm going to Japan...

Apr.01

Convention News

WonderCon 2025 Impression

This last weekend, I attended WonderCon at the Anaheim Convention Center in Orange County to check out the wide variety of activities the event had to offer. I was initially...

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Music

Aya Hirano Announces Solo Single “evolutions” Release May 10th

Aya Hirano is making her long-awaited return to solo music with the release of “evolutions,” her first new single in 11 years. Dropping digitally on May 10, 2025, the track...

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Music

Lotus Juice Live Concert Coming to San Francisco in March

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Music

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