VIZ Media May Month Digital Manga Releases and Sales
VIZ Media continues to deliver excitement, drama and adventure to their readers this spring as they announce some brand new digital manga updates for the month of May.
As VIZ Media celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the company’s founding with plans for many promotions that will be offered throughout the summer to commemorate this important milestone, they also unveil a special 30th Anniversary Flash Manga Sale. The sale will celebrate titles from VIZ Media’s classic collections and is set to launch this month. the Anniversary Flash Manga Sale offers discounts on select titles. The ongoing weekly flash sales will offer manga titles that will be categorized and offered under a variety of themes, which will be announced throughout the month.
This month fans and readers can look forward to the launch of at least three new series releases.
NARUTO: SAKURA’S STORY
| Rated ‘T’ for Teens | DIGITAL MSRP: $6.99 (U.S. / CAN) |
The third book in a series of original novels, the volume depicts the story of Sakura Haruno, a faithful and skilled member of Naruto’s team. ·
“The Great Ninja War did not only harm adults, but left many damaged children behind. Medical ninja Sakura travels the land, opening clinics dedicated to healing children of the mental trauma they experienced. She learns of a series of attacks against Konoha, and her investigation leads to an impossible conclusion: Sasuke is the terrorist mastermind behind them all! Using her skills and her heart, Sakura strives to clear Sasuke’s name and bring the real perpetrator to justice.”
THE HEIRESS AND THE CHAUFFEUR Vol 1
| Rated ‘T’ for Teens | DIGITAL MSRP: $6.99 (U.S. / CAN) |
This shojo drama depicts the romance between a turn-of-the-century heiress and her servant.
Sayaka wears a crimson ribbon that signals she is at the top of her class, and her classmates all revere her. So when Narutaki ignores decorum and breaks school rules to protect Sayaka, will she stand by him or dismiss him as the school demands?
DRAGON BALL FULL COLOR FREEZA ARC Vol 1
| Rated ‘A’ for All Ages | DIGITAL MSRP: $12.99 (U.S. / CAN) |
The return of the martial arts action classic DRAGON BALL in the form of this dramatic retelling of the Freeza Arc.
After his epic battle with Vegeta, Son Goku and his friends must obtain the wish-granting Dragon Balls in order to resurrect their fallen allies! Their search will take them all the way to the planet Namek, where the evil Freeza and his minions are slaughtering the Namekians in order to fulfill Freeza’s wish for immortality. What will it take to defeat this great evil?
All three new titles are now available along with other digital manga updates for May which include new volumes for 12 continuing VIZ Media series such as:
- BLUE EXORCIST (Vol. 15)
- MY HERO ACADEMIA (Vol. 4)
- NISEKOI (Vol. 15)
- ONE PIECE (Vol. 78)
- TERRA FORMARS (Vol. 12)
- ULTRAMAN (Vol. 4)
- KIMI NO TODOKE (Vol. 24)
- MAID SAMA 2-in-1 (Vol. 4)
As VIZ bombards us with all these amazing manga goodies this month, don’t forget to check out the latest issue of WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP which features the first chapter of a brand new BORUTO manga series. The series which is supervised by the creator of NARUTO, Masashi Kishimoto, will be releasing new chapters following the adventures of Naruto’s son each month on the same day they come out in Japan! Visit http://shonenjump.viz.com/ for more information and access to WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP content.
Most manga volumes are available for purchase and download within the VIZ Manga application starting from only $4.99 (U.S. / CAN) each with new volumes being added every Tuesday. Readers can explore free Chapter 1 previews of every series on this innovative digital reader platform. For more information, please visit VIZManga.com or http://www.viz.com/apps
