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Yen Press Kicks Off San Diego Comic-Con 2026 With 4 New Acquisitions

Ahead of its highly anticipated industry panel at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2026, Yen Press revealed a slate of four new title acquisitions on social media.The latest lineup spans across…

Brian Depaul July 23, 2026

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Fanatics Fest NYC 2026: Inside the Epicenter of Sports, Culture, and a Historic World Cup Final Weekend

There is a specific, unmistakable hum that fills Manhattan when the entire world decides to look at the exact same square mile. For four days, that hum became a roar…

Brian Depaul July 19, 2026

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Anime NYC 2025: The Weekend Crescendo

By the time Saturday rolled around, the Javits Center had fully transformed into a neon-lit celebration of anime, manga, and everything in between. If Thursday and Friday felt like the…

Brian Depaul August 27, 2025

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Anime NYC 2025: A Celebration of Fandom, Creativity, and Community

New York City turned into a beacon for anime lovers this past weekend, as Anime NYC once again took over the Javits Center with an energy that can only be…

Brian Depaul August 22, 2025

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Square Enix Reveals 10 Must-Have Manga and Game Books for 2026: Final Fantasy IX, NieR, and New Manga Series Announced

LOS ANGELES, July 7, 2025 — Square Enix, the renowned publisher behind some of the world’s most beloved games and manga, lit up Anime Expo this weekend with a surprise-packed…

Brian Depaul July 7, 2025

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HIDIVE to Exclusively Stream Reincarnated as a Sword Season 2 in Fall 2026

At Anime Expo 2025, isekai fans finally got the news they’ve been waiting for: AMC Networks’ HIDIVE will exclusively stream the eagerly anticipated second season of Reincarnated as a Sword.…

Brian Depaul July 5, 2025

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VIZ Media Lights Up Anime Expo 2025 with Exclusive Reveals and Fan Experiences

VIZ Media took center stage at Anime Expo 2025, delivering a packed schedule of exclusive panels, merchandise drops, and sneak peeks that thrilled fans from July 2 to 5. From…

Brian Depaul July 5, 2025

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From Cyberpunk to Sweet Romance: Yen Press Drops Four Epic Manga Bombshells at Anime Expo 2025!

As the electric buzz of Anime Expo 2025 filled the air in Los Angeles, industry giant Yen Press wasted no time grabbing headlines with a quartet of new title acquisitions,…

Brian Depaul July 3, 2025

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NY Toy Fair 2023

This years Toy Fair is the 2nd to last one to be held in NYC, and this year it was as awesome as I remember! This Toy Fair had…

Brian Depaul October 14, 2023

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Gamers For Giving

I wanted to take a moment to talk about an awesome organization called Gamers Outreach. They help kids in children hospitals by providing go karts(TV's and Gaming systems). This organization…

Brian Depaul January 24, 2018