Thursday, February 12, 2015

‘OH MY GODDESS!’ TO RECEIVE OMNIBUS TREATMENT

OVER 500 PAGES FOR $20!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—Get ready to go back to the beginning of one of manga’s most adored love stories of all time, because the first Oh My Goddess! omnibus is set to hit stores in July from Dark Horse Comics.
College student Keiichi Morisato thought it was a prank when a strange, beautiful young woman appeared in his dorm room one night. But his unexpected visitor is literally a goddess from heaven, Belldandy, come to grant him any single wish of his choosing. When Keiichi wishes for Belldandy to stay with him forever, it’s the beginning of a complicated, cosmic saga of comedy and romance that makes for one of manga’s greatest love stories!
Spanning 48 volumes, Kosuke Fujishima’s Oh My Goddess! has also expanded into other media, including numerous anime adaptations, a film, and a prose novel.
Featuring the first three volumes of Fujishima’s epic romance manga, Oh My Goddess! Omnibus Book 1 also features 552 pages of larger art, brighter paper, and bonus color illustrations for a whole new generation to enjoy—all for the affordable price of $19.99.
Oh My Goddess! Omnibus Book 1 is available for preorder through Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, or your local comics retailer.
Oh My Goddess! Omnibus Book 1
Kosuke Fujishima (W/A)
$19.99, 978-1-61655-740-9
Also available:
Oh My Goddess! Volume 47, $12.99, 978-1-61655-733-1
Amazon.com | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound
Oh My Goddess! Volume 48, $12.99, 978-1-61655-855-0
Amazon.com | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound

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About Dark Horse
Founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson, Dark Horse Comics has proven to be a solid example of how integrity and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and establish a small, homegrown company as an industry giant. The company is known for the progressive and creator-friendly atmosphere it provides for writers and artists. In addition to publishing comics from top talent, such as Frank Miller, Mike Mignola, Neil Gaiman, Brian Wood, Gerard Way, Felicia Day, and Guillermo del Toro, and comics legends, such as Will Eisner, Neal Adams, and Jim Steranko, Dark Horse has developed its own successful properties, such as The Mask, Ghost, Timecop, and SpyBoy. Its successful line of comics and products based on popular properties includes Mass Effect, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Aliens, Conan, EVE Online, Halo, Serenity, Game of Thrones, and Domo. Today Dark Horse Comics is the largest independent comic book publisher in the US and is recognized as one of the world’s leading publishers of both creator-owned content and licensed comics material.

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