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Blue Dragon Plus - Nintendo DS
In 2007, Mistwalker released Blue Dragon for XBox 360. Now that story continues with Blue Dragon Plus... and even though the characters may have stayed the same, the format and the medium has changed. Get the scoop here.

Adventures in Voice Acting - Volume 1
So, you think you'd like to be a voice actor do you? Well, contrary to popular belief, becoming a voice actor requires much more than a "nice voice" and isn't nearly as easy as you might think. Fortunately, Bang Zoom! Entertainment has provided us with an inside look at the world of voice-overs and what it takes to become a successful voice actor. Are you still game? Then read on! :)

'Princess Mononoke'
The year was 1997. We listened to Barbie Girl, Jock Jams and MMMBop on the radio. [i]Titanic[/i] took the Oscar for Best Picture and we lost Chris Farley, Princess Di, Notorious B.I.G. and John Denver. [br][br] We watched [i]Men in Black[/i], collected Beanie Babies and repeated "Oh My God! They killed Kenny!" at least one too many times. Oh yeah... and Hayao Miyazaki brought us Princess Mononoke. How could we forget?

Vexille
Japan has been hiding behind an electronic veil of secrecy for the last decade. Now, the United Nations can no longer ignore its blatant defiance of anti-robotic laws and sends in a special forces team known as "SWORD" to disarm the electronic veil and show the rest of the world what Japan has been hiding.

Legends of The Dark Crystal: The Garthim Wars
Remember The Dark Crystal? Well, the favorite fantasy film from Jim Henson now has a prequel - Legends of The Dark Crystal: The Garthim Wars. And its coming straight to you in graphic novel format from TOKYOPOP.

Blood: The Last Vampire
The human race has a new enemy known as teropterids, nasty, vampire-like creatures whose sole purpose is to drink human blood. To save the population from this horrible fate, slayers begin to emerge, dedicated to making the teropterids history. Of these slayers, Saya is the best there is... but can she handle what's waiting?

Manga Studio - Software for Manga Artists
Aspiring artists, listen up... there's a new software in town.. and it's just what you've been looking for. Get the details on Manga Studio from e-Frontier America Inc.

Maburaho: Wizard of Ahhhs! (DVD 7)
The Aoi Academy isn't just any academy. Quite the contrary, its a school for gifted magicians to hone and master their skills. Kazuki Shikimore is one such magician but there's just one problem: each magician is granted a certain number of spells that they can use. Exceed the limit and you turn to dust! Get the scoop on the latest Maburaho release here.

Come See Me Tonight 2 CD-ROM for PC
As Kensuke Tsukikage, it is your responsibility to train the shrine maidens in the erotic dance for the great festival. Are you up for the challenge?

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. 8 - The Altar of Stone
As Al and Ed are leaving Yock Island, a young boy emerges with amazing powers of his own. Get the details of volume 8 in Fullmetal Alchemist, The Altar of Stone.

Desert Punk - Vol. 1: Enter the Desert
Another futuristic, post-apocolyptic, survival of the fittest anime? Not quite. Based on the manga and anime series "Sunabozu", Desert Punk is a lively mix of action, attitude and the stereotypical weaknesses of men. Get the details here.

KamiKaze - New Manga from TOKYOPOP
The forces of nature. Ancient warriors. And a battle between good and evil. This is KamiKaze, one of the latest new manga releases from TOKYOPOP. Get the details here.

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