VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES SPECIAL EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, AND EXCLUSIVES AT NEW YORK COMIC CON 2017
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA Manga Creators, RWBY, Retail Exclusives And More At New York Comic Con 2017!
San Francisco, CA, September 20, 2017 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media),a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, details special creator events, official panels, fun booth activities, and retail exclusives during New York Comic Con 2017.
New York Comic Con takes place October 5th 8th at the Javits Convention Center in Manhattan and is the nation's biggest pop culture convention. The annual event plays host to the latest and greatest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television. For more information, please visit NewYorkComicCon.com. VIZ Media will be located at Booth #1336.
This year, VIZ Media proudly welcomes the creative team behind THE LEGEND OF ZELDA manga series, Akira Himekawa (A. Honda and S. Nagano), as New York Comic Con Guests of Honor. Fans will be able to catch the duo's first East Coast professional appearance as they participate in several panel discussions and autograph sessions throughout the convention.
VIZ Media / New York Comic Con Panels & Special Events Include:
Thursday, October 5th
4:00pm 5:00pm VIZ Media Panel with Special Guests, Room 1A06
Join us for exciting announcements, exclusive first looks at new titles, and prizes! Akira Himekawa will also make a special appearance.
Friday, October 6th
4:00pm 5:00pm THE LEGEND OF ZELDA Panel, Room 1A06
Welcome the creators behind the bestselling THE LEGEND OF ZELDA manga, Akira Himekawa, as they discuss the work on their hit series. Fans attending this panel will receive a special collectible.
Saturday, October 7th
1:45pm 2:45pm Shonen Jump Panel, Room 1A10
Hang out with the U.S and Japanese editors of the world s most popular manga! We ve got exciting news about what we re doing to bring you the world s best manga!
NYCC On-Site Akira Himekawa Autograph Sessions Include:
Thursday, October 5that 6:00pm limited to 100 people
Friday, October 6that 6:30pm limited to 100 people
Signing session attendees will each receive an exclusive shikishi art board from VIZ Media for Akira Himekawa to autograph. Official signings are ticketed before the event. Please visit the NYCC Pre-Show Lotteries page for more information, at http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/Content/Pre-Show-Lotteries/.
NYCC Presents - Akira Himekawa Off-Site Autograph Sessions:
Barnes & Noble Tribeca Book Store, 97 Warren St, New York, NY 10007
Saturday, October 7th, 1:30pm
Kinokuniya Book Store, 1073 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY 10018
Saturday, October 7th, 8:30pm
Be among the first 100 people to purchase any THE LEGEND OF ZELDA manga from the Barnes & Noble Tribeca and Kinokuniya stores that day, and receive a wristband for the autograph session. Signing session attendees may choose to have either their purchased manga or a VIZ Media-supplied shikishi board signed.
Akira Himekawa at the Nintendo World Store Rockefeller Center, 10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020
Sunday, October 8th, 2:00pm
An encore appearance by THE LEGEND OF ZELDA manga creators! Event details will be announced shortly by the Nintendo World Store.
Check the daily schedule for fun activities taking place at the VIZ Media booth, including:
RWBY In-Booth Signing Session Celebrate the upcoming release of the RWBY manga! Meet Kerry Shawcross, RWBY Director and Co-Writer, and Miles Luna, Head Writer of Animation for Rooster Teeth and voice of Jaune Arc, and get a personalized, signed RWBY poster! - Friday, Oct. 6th at 5:30pm
JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE Pose Off
It's more fun than you can STAND! Strike a pose with one of our JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE cosplayers and epic, life-sized Jotaro statue, and get a free art card set featuring favorite characters from STARDUST CRUSADERS.
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS Bag Giveaway
Get a legendary drawstring bag to keep your rupees secure!
TOKYO GHOUL: RE Pin Collection
Stop the Ghoul threat! Visit the VIZ Media booth each day to pick up exclusive TOKYO GHOUL: RE pins, available in three different designs.
The VIZ Media retail area will offer a variety of must-have NYCC 2017 exclusives. Each purchase comes with a special VIZ Media 2017 exclusive tote bag offered in three designs featuring SAILOR MOON, SHONEN JUMP (featuring BORUTO and ONE-PUNCH MAN) and POK MON. Additional notable VIZ Media products include:
Exclusive & Limited-Edition
o ONE-PUNCH MAN and ONE PIECE Manga Replicas exclusive from Japan: $15 each
o JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE Jotaro Kujo Figure: $60
o NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Enamel Sliding Pin: $10
Pre-Street / Pre-Order Items
HELLO KITTY & FRIENDS Coloring Book: $17
TOKYO GHOUL: RE Vol. 1: $13
TOKYO GHOUL ILLUSTRATIONS: ZAKKI: $25
Special Bundles And Gifts With Purchase
o BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS Manga Vols. 1-2 with exclusive postcard set: $15
o THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS Manga Vols. 1-2 with exclusive gift with purchase poster: $15
o Premium WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP Annual Subscription with exclusive WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP Hat and YU-GI-OH! trading Card: $30
For additional information on anime and manga titles distributed and published by VIZ Media, please visit VIZ.com.
About VIZ Media, LLC
Established in 1986, VIZ Media is the premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing. Along with its popular digital magazine WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP and blockbuster properties like NARUTO, DRAGON BALL, SAILOR MOON, and POK MON, VIZ Media offers an extensive library of titles and original content in a wide variety of book and video formats, as well as through official licensed merchandise. Owned by three of
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VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES SPECIAL EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, AND EXCLUSIVES AT NEW YORK COMIC CON 2017
