Archive for August 31st, 2011

News: Vocals By Hatsune Miku And Available Now From Sony Music Direct On iTunes And Amazon

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011


Innovative Multimedia Group Follows Up Chart Toping Full-Length Album With New U.S. Release Featuring Vocals By World’s First Virtual Pop Star

New York, NY, August 31, 2011 – Following up the release of its first full-length record in the U.S., Sony Music Direct (Japan), Inc., a division of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Inc., has announced the U.S. release of a brand new EP by the Japanese pop artist/group, Ryo (Supercell). The new release, SEKIRANUN GRAFFITI, is available now exclusively on iTunes and Amazon and features vocals from Hatsune Miku, the world’s first virtual pop diva.

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News: 7-Eleven®, Alienware®, and FUNimation® sponsor online gaming giveaway event, Septemberfest, from GameSamba

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Everett, Washington – August 30, 2011- Online, free-to-play video game publisher, GameSamba proudly announces its fun filled end of summer event, Septemberfest.  Thousands of prizes will be awarded to players actively playing GameSamba’s titles, ranging from Slurpees®, energy drinks and corndogs at 7-Eleven locations

(North America) to the much coveted FUNimation prizes including Blu-ray and DVD box sets of their most popular series.  Prizes will be given out daily and weekly, leading up to the granddaddy of all prizes: an Alienware M11x gaming laptop. The laptop will be given to the player who captures the funniest moment or “sickest frag” in a screenshot, which will be voted upon by a combination of the GameSamba Community, sponsors, and GameSamba staff.

News: VIZ MEDIA DOMINATES THE LATEST NEW YORK TIMES MANGA BESTSELLER LIST

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011


Newest YU-GI-OH! GX Volume Takes #1 Spot And Is Complemented By Other Top Manga Properties Including BLUE EXORCIST, BLEACH, BAKUMAN?, BLACK BIRD, FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST, NARUTO And More!

 

San Francisco, CA, August 30, 2011 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in North America, has announced that its titles swept the latest Top 10 on the New York Times Manga Bestseller list for the week of August 20th.

 

The top selling VIZ Media manga (graphic novel) titles included:

 

1.           YU-GI-OH! GX Vol. 7

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