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News Articles June 26, 2009 at 07:01:27 PM
A new publisher of Japanese
Science Fiction offers the first two titles this July.
VIZ Media has annouced the debuts of it's new imprint Haikasoru's titles
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL and
THE LORD OF THE SANDS OF TIME to be released nationwide on July 21st.
Being called the "science fiction for the adrenaline junkie"
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL is by bestselling author John Scalzi (author of Old Man's War; while
THE LORD OF THE SANDS OF TIME will present time travel adventure through ancient Japan, the Second world War and the 26th Century. These two novels are the "flagship" titles for Haikasoru and the first imprint in the U.S. that is dedicated to Japanese Science fiction in translation.
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Cover illustration by Yoshitoshi Abe
Price: $13.99 U.S. / CAN $16.00
THE LORD OF THE SANDS OF TIME by Issui Ogawa
Cover illustration by Bukichi Nadeara
Price: $13.99 U.S. / CAN $16.00
Scheduled to publish twelve books a year
Haikasoru launches this summer with four titles. In addition to
THE LORD OF THE SANDS OF TIME by Issui Ogawa and
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL by Hiroshi Sakurazaka are
ZOO by Otsuichi and
USURPER OF THE SUN by Housuke Nojiri.
For more information on Haikasoru please visit the dedicated website at www.haikasoru.com.
Source: VIZ Media
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