VIZ MEDIA OPENS 2014 WITH
A NEW DIGITAL MANGA UPDATE AND ONGOING SALE

Readers Are Invited To Take Advantage Of the Continuing 20% Off Promotion On All Digital Manga Titles And Explore The Latest Updates To More Than 30 Ongoing Series Available On VIZManga.com And VIZ MANGA APP

VIZ Media offers manga and graphic novel fans a healthy dose of thrilling new titles to start off 2014 as the company announces a digital update for the first-half of January for VIZManga.com and the VIZ MANGA App for the Apple iPad^®, iPhone^® and iPod^® touch, Android-powered smart phones and also for NOOK tablets and devices.

Also of interest to manga fans will be VIZ Media’s 20% off promotion covering all digital manga (graphic novel) titles featured on VIZManga.com and the VIZ Manga App. Readers can explore and enjoy a wide range of new and classic series that span more than 2,000 volumes across 170 different series with this special offer that continues until Wednesday, January 15^th.

The first-half of January also sees updates to over 30 popular ongoing manga series including the exciting conclusion to the samurai action-adventure, RUROUNI KENSHIN: RESTORATION, as well as new digital releases for favorites such as KNIGHTS OF THE ZODIAK (SAINT SEYA), FIREFIGHTER! DAIGO OF FIRE COMPANY M, MIDNIGHT SECRETARY, I”S, NARUTO and PSYREN. Readers can also take advantage of double-volume updates for BEET THE VANDAL BUSTER, BOYS OVER FLOWERS, MUHYO & ROJI’s BUREAU OF SUPERNATURAL INVESTIGATION, SKIP BEAT and YUYU HAKUSHO.

The free VIZ Manga App continues to be the top application for reading digital manga and features a massive library of the most popular series in the world. Through the innovative VIZ Manga digital platform registered users are able to use one account to view their purchased manga across more devices than ever. New series and volumes are added every Tuesday. Fans can also find these titles and more for the NOOK, Kindle Fire, and Kobo ereaders, as well as in the iBooks and GooglePlay Stores.

All manga volumes are generally available for purchase and download in the U.S. and Canada within the VIZ Manga application starting from $6.99 (U.S. / CAN) each and readers can also explore all titles with free Chapter 1 previews of every series. For more information, please visit VIZManga.com or www.VIZ.com/apps.

Download the free VIZ Manga App for Android and iOS devices at www.VIZ.com/apps.

To learn more about VIZ Manga, please visit www.vizmanga.com.

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