[Book Walker Co., Ltd.] More than 3,900 VIZ Media works have been added to BOOK☆WALKER Global, including “Danda Dan”, “ONE PIECE”, and “Ranma 1/2”! Book Walker Co., Ltd. Press release: November 26, 2024 More than 3,900 VIZ Media works have been added to BOOK☆WALKER Global, including “Danda Dan”, “ONE PIECE”, and “Ranma 1/2”! A campaign will also be held where you can purchase selected titles for $0.99 from 00:00 (PT) on November 26th
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page: https://global.bookwalker.jp/ex/feature/vizmedia-launch-campaign//?adpcnt=0xfn757w This time, we will distribute popular works such as “ONE PIECE”, “BLEACH”, “Inuyasha”, and “Ranma 1/2”, as well as recent anime series such as “Dandadan”, which are mainly distributed by Shueisha in Japan. This is an English translation of the work published by Shogakukan. BOOK☆WALKER Global, which launched in October 2015, has gained support from customers in North America and other
English-speaking countries as an official service that allows you to enjoy Japanese manga and light novels in English. As the range of available works gradually expands, we have received many requests for distribution of VIZ Media works since the start of the service, and this is a long-awaited start of distribution for many customers who like Japanese manga works. BOOK☆WALKER Global will be running a VIZ Media commemorative campaign for a limited time until Sunday, December 22, 2024, in conjunction with the distribution. In the campaign, in addition to selling some carefully selected works for $0.99, we will also give you up to 50% points back on the purchase price of eligible works. *If you access the site from within Japan, you can view the site, but whether or not you can purchase it depends on the work. *Start date and time are based on Pacific Time (PT). *BOOK☆WALKER Global payments are in US dollars ($). ■Campaign page:
https://global.bookwalker.jp/ex/feature/vizmedia-launch-campaign//?adpcnt=0xfn757w ■What is VIZ Media? He is a leading figure in the field of Japanese pop culture, including manga, in the United States. With over 30 years of experience, we now reach one in four Millennials and half of Gen Z manga readers. Currently, it has great influence in various industries such as publishing, animation, movies, and games. VIZ Media is one of the largest manga distributors in the United States, and is also known as one of the leading brands in the anime industry. We boast a large market share by not only translating and publishing, but also creating and producing works. URL: https://www.viz.com/ ■What is BOOK☆WALKER Global BOOK☆WALKER Global is a comprehensive e-book store that handles over 50,000 English-translated manga, light novels, audiobooks, etc., and is available on the web and app. We also carry out “Simulpub”, which distributes English translated works chapter by chapter at the same time as in Japan, as well as unique special benefits and various campaigns. “Our mission is to deliver more Japanese works to the world as quickly as possible, and we aim to create hits not only in Japan but around the world.” Based on this mission, we are not limited to e-books, but also audio books, etc. We want to deliver our works in all forms to fans around the world, without putting any restrictions on how they can be enjoyed. URL:
https://global.bookwalker.jp/ ■Works scheduled for distribution (As this work has been translated into English, it will also be introduced in English in this release)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-c41ddad36e08684c74c87e1c73fb1d3d-318×477.jpg One Piece As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber-at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, Luffy sets off in search of the One Piece, said to be the greatest treasure in the world.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-7f949902a53ba882033534223130923e-273×410.jpg Bleach Ichigo Kurosaki has always been able to see ghosts, but this ability doesn’t change his life nearly as much as his close encounter with Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper and member of the mysterious Soul Society. While fighting a Hollow, an evil spirit that preys on humans who display psychic energy, Rukia attempts to lend Ichigo some of her powers so that he can save his family; but much to her surprise, Ichigo absorbs every last drop of her energy. Now a full-fledged Soul Reaper himself, Ichigo quickly learns that the world he inhabits is one full of dangerous spirits and, along with Rukia–who is slowly regaining her powers–it’s Ichigo’s job to protect the innocent from Hollows and help the spirits themselves find peace.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-f9270120897f1f8a26fcf6828cd5843b-285×427.jpg My hero academia Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn’t got an ounce of power in him. With no chance of ever getting into the prestigious U.A. High School for budding heroes, his life is looking more and more like a dead end. Then an encounter with All Might, the greatest hero of them all, gives him a chance to change his destiny
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-31fe04c49a79c981b36b7d6393af528f-301×452.jpg Dandadan Momo Ayase strikes up an unusual friendship with her school’s UFO fanatic, whom she nicknames “Okarun” because he has a name that is not to be said aloud. While Momo believes in spirits, she thinks aliens are nothing but nonsense. Her new friend, Meanwhile, thinks the exact opposite. To settle matters, the two set out to prove each other wrong-Momo to a UFO hotspot and Okarun to a haunted tunnel! What unfolds next is a beautiful story of young love…and oddly horny aliens and spirits?
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-f7b9f18fe8ea6c0c62308ef409745856-346×519.jpg Jujutsu Kaisen Although Yuji Itadori looks like your average teenager, his immense physical strength is something to behold! Every sports club wants him to join, but Itadori would rather hang out with the school outcasts in the Occult Research Club. One day, the club manages to get their hands on a sealed cursed object. Little do they know the terror they’ll unleash when they break the seal.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-5c4e20e97a7d41cb4b9b6dafa7dbf03a-348×486.jpg Gyo The floating smell of death hangs over the island. What is it? A strange, legged fish appears on the scene… So begins Tadashi and Kaori’s spiral into the horror and stench of the sea. Here is the creepiest masterpiece of horror manga ever from the creator of Uzumaki, Junji Ito. Hold your breath until all is revealed.
Something’s rotten in Okinawa.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-acc079770a31558e569a8cbd571ef2f1-546×787.jpg No Longer Human Mine has been a life of much shame. I can’t even guess myself what it must be to live the life of a human being. Plagued by a maddening anxiety, the terrible disconnect between his own concept of happiness and the joy of the rest of the world, Yozo Oba plays the clown in his dissolute life, holding up a mask for those around him as he spirals ever downward, locked arm-in- arm with death.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-cb27ffb061af627bda2eb84b526a8d99-377×565.jpg Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-91f481696f41a62d87ae37abdb0d09a8-842×1210.jpg Goodnight Punpun Meet Punpun Punyama. He’s an average kid in an average town. He wants to win a Nobel Prize and save the world. He wants the girl he has a crush on to like him back. He wants to find some porn. That’s what he wants , but what does he get…?
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-ed30c42e867587b16b3e7f9c7e8d86f3-855×1282.jpg Komi Can’t Communicate Timid Tadano is a total wallflower, and that’s just the way he likes it. But all that changes when he finds himself alone in a classroom on the first day of high school with the legendary Komi. He quickly realizes she isn’t aloof-she’s just super awkward. Now he’s made it his mission to help her on her quest to make 100 friends.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-af2c978fd6855e25444f90b66d0257cd-808×1212.jpg Ranma 1/2 (2-in-1 Edition) Contains volumes 1 and 2!Years ago, Genma promised his old friend Soun Tendo that Ranma would marry one of Soun’s three daughters and carry on the family’s martial arts school. Except that the girl picked to be Ranma’s bride doesn’t seem to like him , Ranma keeps getting into fights…and did we mention that whole changing into a girl thing?
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1227/1279/1227-1279-b112307ae841d75251a47a41d9c6010b-873×1249.jpg Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead After spending years working for a soul-crushing company, Akira’s life has lost its luster. But when a zombie apocalypse ravages his town, it gives him the push he needs to live for himself. Now Akira’s on a mission to complete all 100 items on his bucket list before he…well, kicks the bucket. What is Book Walker Co., Ltd. : Established in December 2005. We are a digital strategy subsidiary of the KADOKAWA Group, which focuses on books and e-books and whose mission is to “create innovation from publishing culture.” Management of comprehensive e-book store “BOOK☆WALKER”, agency business for over 50 e-book service providers in Japan, development and operation of “d Magazine” and “d Book” in collaboration with NTT Docomo, “Niconico Manga” We operate businesses related to electronic books in general, including the operation of media services such as “Reading Meter.”
