First Appearance of InuYasha in this issue. It's the Rumiko Takahashi Special issue.Highlights:The first InuYasha ad is for the comic book version - 32 pages $2.95. Not the manga volume form yet. I love the call out in the ad: Viz '97 - We are what's next "Monsters, Martial Arts, Romance." Until now I never thought of explaining the show in so few words that really … [Read more...] about Animerica Magazine – First InuYasha Manga Appearance May 1997 – Vol 5 No 5 – Rumiko Takahashi Special Issue
Rumiko Takahashi
Animerica – InuYasha – Goldenboy – Magic Knight Rayearth – January 1997
For the first issue of 1997, Magic Knight Rayearth is the cover.Highlights:First retail callout in an ad for Best Buy. First mention of MIXX Zine debuting in coming months - Tokyopop is coming. First appearance of Sailor Moon manga in the US. First appearance of InuYasha - Rumiko Takahashi's brand new manga. First mention of this new DVD technology. When will it … [Read more...] about Animerica – InuYasha – Goldenboy – Magic Knight Rayearth – January 1997
Animerica – Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection and Ranma Christmas – December 1993
Wrapping up Animerica's first year of publication.It's Christmas! What is the perfect VHS box set to give or to receive this holiday season? Why Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection, of course! What says giving, more than, taking in some tentacle porn.If you don't trust me that it's not the best gift to give in 1993, then consider the praise heaped onto it by the Village … [Read more...] about Animerica – Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection and Ranma Christmas – December 1993
Animerica – Rumiko Takahashi – Matthew Sweet Girlfriend Cobra AMV – Anime Expo – April 1993
Surprise! How about some Rumiko Takahashi? I kid, I kid. If you've read Animerica long enough and you know that VIZ publishes all of the mangaka's work, of course it would be in your best interest to showcase it. I would. Maison Ikkoku is my favorite - by far.Another trend you will see is that US Manga Corps, a Central Park label, pretty much booked the C2 position for ads … [Read more...] about Animerica – Rumiko Takahashi – Matthew Sweet Girlfriend Cobra AMV – Anime Expo – April 1993