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Manga Reaches UK Tipping Point

By Ron Hogan on March 22, 2006 8:15 AM

Here in the U.S., Del Rey has been teaming up with Kodansha to publish English-language translations of Japanese comic books (manga) for some time. Now Random House UK has cut a deal to bring many of those titles to Britain and the Commonwealth starting this summer, under a new imprint dubbed Tanoshimi. Which basically means, as best I can make out, “something to look forward to.” Clever, that!

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