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Viz to Publish Novels Date: 6/4/2005 |
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Fullmetal Alchemist, Steamboy, Ghost in the Shell: Innocence, Socrates in Love and Kamikaze Girls Novels to be Published Starting this Fall. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Viz has sent out a press release stating that they are further expanding into the novel publishing business. Their first novels will me Fullmetal Alchemist: The Land of Sand, Ghost in the Shell: Innocence After the Long Goodbye and Steamboy, published under the VIZ Media label, and Socrates in Love and Kamikaze Girls, published under the Shojo Beat Fiction label. Fullmetal Alchemist ($9.99), Ghost in the Shell ($19.99) and Socrates in Love ($17.99) are due out in October, followed by Steamboy ($17.99) in December and Kamikaze Girls ($17.99) in February 2006. Viz will also be releasing the Kamikaze Girls live action movie, based on the novel, this summer. This isn't Viz's first foray into publishing novels; they published the English adaptation of Battle Royal in 1999. |
| Source: Anime News Network |
