VIZ Media, located in San Fransisco, CA, is one of the largest and innovative manga publishing, entertainment and animation licensing of Japanese content around. Read the full story

Many of the games that are currently being released are anime-esque.  Even the story lines mimic Japanese cinema in the “anything goes” fashion!  What I mean by this is, a story can take you one way, then completely smack you in the face and take a sharp turn towards who knows where!?  However, I must ask, is Japanese art “invading” gaming, or was it inevitable?  I believe that it’s more predominant because of our (Americans) growing interest in that culture.  Of course we’re going to witness the so-called “invasion” of anime into gaming! 

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This week I was in Paris covering the Blizzard World Wide Invitational (pictures coming soon).  While there, I did what any visitor to Paris does … I attended a Japan Expo!
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