August 2004 - SAN FRANCISCO - eigoMANGA will re-release issue #1 of Rumble Pak, its flagship anthology series, for sale at Barnes & Noble, Media Play, and Tower Records stores nationwide. Expanding the title's reach to include independent bookstores throughout Canada will begin in October 2004.
An anthology series comprising of manga drawn by American artists, RUMBLE PAK has received industry-wide acclaim. The San Jose Museum of Art in California is currently displaying artwork from the premiere issue of RUMBLE PAK.
"Our expansion of RUMBLE PAK's distribution into stores like Barnes & Noble, Media Play and Tower Records provides just one more example of how the mainstream American audience has discovered and embraced the world of manga," said Austin Osueke, President and Chief Executive Officer of eigoMANGA.
About eigoMANGA:
Founded in August 2000, eigoMANGA is an independent media and publishing company committed to developing, producing and marketing original American "manga," or Japanese-influenced comic books and graphic novels. EigoMANGA's integrated media offerings include anime-themed television programming and anime-themed live events. The company is based in San Francisco,
California.
For more information please visit us at http://www.eigoMANGA.com
