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4:00 PM on 02.11.2013

Viz Media to print all-ages comics featuring Hello Kitty

Viz Media have announced that there will be two new titles released this year featuring Hello Kitty and published by their Viz Kids imprint. The first title will debut at this year's San Diego Comic Con and is a one volume co...

Kristina Pino

8:00 PM on 07.18.2012

SDCC '12: Yen Press nabs Welcome to the Erotic Bookstore!

While SDCC is over and people are focused on The Dark Knight Rises, there are still some bits of license news to catch up on. Notably, Yen Press announced a number of titles. I can't really tell you how Welcome to the Erotic ...

Brad Rice

9:00 AM on 07.13.2012

SDCC '12: Gokaiger will be Megaforce's second season

[Update: Based on a teaser trailer that was shown at the Power Rangers Panel, there is a chance that the Great Legend War might play a role in Power Rangers: Super Megaforce.] It looks like Gokaiger won't be left ou...

Salvador G-Rodiles

1:00 PM on 07.14.2011

Gantz 2 to have US premiere at SDCC

You know that San Diego Comic Con is going to be packed. With that density of people and content comes the small satisfaction that just about any interest or desire can be satiated at the con -- yes, that included. So, if you...

Brad Rice

10:00 AM on 07.06.2011

Which SoulCalibur V characters will be revealed at SDCC?

A tantalizing image was distributed by Bandai Namco today, showing the outline of two mysterious SoulCalibur characters. Who could they be? What crazy console exclusive guests will appear in this chapter? This pair,...

Hiroko Yamamura

6:00 PM on 04.11.2011

Viz nabs four Eisner nominations thanks to Naoki Urasawa

With San Diego Comic Con looming in the near future, that means it's time for comic's highest honors: the Eisner Awards. Nominations were recently announced, and Viz leads the manga publisher pack with four nominations, large...

Brad Rice



Japanator Interview: Sengoku Basara's Hiroyuki Kobayashi photo
Japanator Interview: Sengoku Basara's Hiroyuki Kobayashi
by Tim Sheehy


12:00 PM on 07.27.2010

Olivia Munn is no longer the sexiest thing on G4TV

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you should have known that Iron Man and Wolverine animes were in the works. However, just announced at the San Diego Comic-Con, some new details have surfaced. G4 has ...

Marcello Milteer

7:00 PM on 07.26.2010

SDCC 10: Yen Press licenses Highschool of the Dead

Time to play wrap-up con! Over at San Diego Comic Con, Yen Press announced that they're licensing the hit manga Highschool of the Dead, coming hot on the heels of the anime license by Sentai Filmworks. Awesome. They'll be bri...

Brad Rice

2:00 AM on 07.23.2010

SDCC 10: Bandai Visual panel impressions

I was all over the place today, but thankfully I had a chance to drop by the Bandai Visual panel. I had heard that they had planned several announcements, though I had wondered why they decided to make those announcements her...

Tim Sheehy



SDCC 10: Bandai nabsTurn A Gundam, Tales of the Abyss photo
SDCC 10: Bandai nabsTurn A Gundam, Tales of the Abyss
by Jeff Chuang


8:00 AM on 07.22.2010

SDCC 10: Preview Night is a night where you preview

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Tim Sheehy

7:00 PM on 07.14.2010

Vertical preps for their SDCC, Otakon showings

One of our favorite publishers, Vertical, has announced their upcoming plans for San Diego's Comic Con International and Baltimore's Otakon next month. On hand for book signings at each event will be Felipe Smith, the artist ...

Tim Sheehy

10:00 AM on 07.31.2009

SDCC: Our final 2009 San Diego Comic-Con cosplay gallery

I was hoping to get these up last night, but at least now everyone will have something nice to wake up to. There is a pretty good mix of pop culture, comics and anime in this batch, and while it doesn't really focus on any on...

Tim Sheehy

5:30 PM on 07.30.2009

SDCC: A bit more cosplay from San Diego Comic-Con

I've scraped together some more cosplay from last week's Comic-Con. This time it's mostly Death Note and Naruto related, but you can't blame me for that one. Also, before anyone asks, it wasn't like I was trying to create a g...

Tim Sheehy

9:00 PM on 07.29.2009

SDCC: Even more Comic-Con cosplay to wet your appetite!

Like Dale mentioned before, Comic-Con is full of all kinds of cosplay that you just don't find at anime cons. Of course, it doesn't quite stack up to what you might find at something like Anime Expo, but that doesn't sto...

Tim Sheehy