NEW YORK, NY (May 28, 2003) - Central Park Media has scheduled September 2003 for the release of two of its most celebrated manga titles. Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight - Book Six, will release on September 3 and Alien Nine - Book Three on September 10.
Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight - Book Six
Story by Ryo Mizuno and Art by Masato Natsumoto. Will it be salvation or annihilation? Finally, the spectacular conclusion has arrived! Spark and his crew have made it to the dark isle of Marmo, where monsters lurk around every corner. Meanwhile, the evil sorcerer, Vagnado, has begun preparations to resurrect the Goddess of Destruction. The stage is set for the final battle that will determine the future of Lodoss!
"The art is stellar... the pacing is brisk... the action is furious" - Shotgun Reviews
"Lodoss War is addictive... the writing is sharp... the art is so evocative" - SequentialTart.com
- Format 5.5" x 8"
- Black & white
TITLE: Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight - Book Six
RATING: Age 13 and up
SRP PRICE: $15.95
PAGES: 256
CATALOG #: CMX 64306G
STREET DATE: September 3, 2003
PRE-ORDER DATE: August 11, 2003
Alien Nine: Book Three
Story and art by Hitoshi Tomizawa. The shocking conclusion begins. Things have changed for the girls in the Alien Party. They're just not the same happy-go-lucky kids they were when they started out back in the sixth grade. Fighting an alien menace on a daily basis with a symbiotic helmet attached to your head can certainly change a person.
"Funny, shocking, and totally unique" - Wizard Anime Insider
- Format 5.25 x 7.5
- Black & white
- Japanese style right to left
TITLE: Alien Nine: Book Three
RATING: Age 16 and Up
SRP PRICE: $15.95
PAGES: 224
CATALOG #: CMX 64203G
STREET DATE: September 10, 2003
PRE-ORDER DATE: August 11, 2003Central Park Media has been a leading supplier of anime in the United States since 1990. The company currently manufactures and distributes three home entertainment lines, each offering anime product for a distinct and discriminating audience: U. S. Manga Corps, Central Park Media and Software Sculptors. With exclusive rights to hundreds of book, video and music products, the company has become a leader in integrated media, as well as a leading publisher of manga, the fastest growing category in the publishing business. In addition, the company also distributes a broad array of live action Japanese feature films under its Asia Pulp Cinema label.