CLAYMORE © 2001 by Norihiro Yagi/SHUEISHA Inc. |
VIZ
MEDIA DETAILS UPCOMING COMPLETE BOX SETS FOR MANGA SERIES CLAYMORE
AND ROSARIO
+ VAMPIRE
Sets
To Feature Entire Series Runs For The Bestselling Medieval Action
Saga And High School Vampire Comedy
With
Exclusive Premium Items
San
Francisco, CA, February 24, 2015 –
VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of
manga and anime in North America, details two substantial forthcoming
manga (graphic novel) releases set for the Fourth Quarter that
feature new complete series box sets for CLAYMORE and ROSARIO +
VAMPIRE.
Both
sets will be published under the Shonen Jump Advanced imprint and
will arrive in time for the start of the 2015 Holiday shopping
season. The CLAYMORE complete series box set releases in October and
will include Volumes 1-27 of creator Norihiro Yagi’s epic medieval
action saga. CLAYMORE is a riveting, multi-arc, character-driven
action story that has been a New
York Times manga bestseller.
The ROSARIO + VAMPIRE set debuts in November and will contain BOTH
“seasons” of creator Akihisa Ikeda’s acclaimed high school
vampire drama in a special 24-volume manga box set edition. Both
releases also will include a collectable premium.
CLAYMORE
COMPLETE MANGA SERIES BOX SET
Rated “T+” for Older Teens
MSRP: $214.99 U.S. /
$249.99 CAN
Available October 2015
ROSARIO + VAMPIRE © 2004 by Akihisa Ikeda/SHUEISHA Inc. |
This
box set contains Volumes 1-27, along with a booklet of cover images
never before released in North America. In a world where monsters
called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise,
humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores.
Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess
supernatural strength but are condemned to fight their savage
impulses or lose their humanity completely.
ROSARIO
+ VAMPIRE COMPLETE MANGA SERIES BOX SET
Rated “T+” for Older Teens
MSRP: 185.99 U.S. /
$214.99 CAN
Available November 2015
This
box set contains the original ROSARIO + VAMPIRE and the sequel series
ROSARIO + VAMPIRE SEASON II for a total of 24 volumes, and also
includes an exclusive full-color mini-comic. Average
human teenage boy Tsukune accidentally enrolls at a boarding school
for monsters—no, not jocks and popular kids, but bona fide
werewolves, witches, and unnameables out of his wildest nightmares!
On the plus side, all the girls have a monster crush on him. On the
negative side, all the boys are so jealous they want to kill him! And
so do the girls he spurns because he only has eyes for one of
them—the far-from-average vampire Moka. On the plus side, Moka only
has glowing red eyes for Tsukune. On the O-negative side, she also
has a burning, unquenchable thirst for his blood...
For
more information on these
or other manga titles published by VIZ Media, please visit
www.VIZ.com.
About
VIZ Media, LLC
Headquartered
in San Francisco, California, VIZ Media distributes, markets and
licenses the best anime and manga titles direct from Japan.
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 America, the United
Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa. With its popular digital manga
anthology WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP and blockbuster properties like NARUTO,
BLEACH and ONE PIECE, VIZ Media offers cutting-edge action, romance
and family friendly properties for anime, manga, science fiction and
fantasy fans of all ages. VIZ Media properties are available as
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downloadable and streaming video and a variety of consumer products.
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