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Summer Wars' Sakuraba Stars in Live-Action Limit Show (May 12, 2013)
Lychee Light Club Horror Manga Gets Live-Action Film (Apr 17, 2013)
Vertical Offers Twin Spica, Drops of God, 7 Billion Needles E-Books (Updated) (Mar 18, 2013)
Summer Wars Manga Listed by Amazon US (Jan 28, 2013)
Publisher Vertical Holds New Marketing Survey (Jan 19, 2013)
Vertical Adds Tezuka's Twin Knight, Kyoko Okazaki's Helter Skelter Manga (Oct 12, 2012)
Crunchyroll to Stream Lychee Light Club Comedy Anime (Oct 12, 2012)
Vertical Adds Asumiko Nakamura's Utsubora Mystery Manga (Sep 29, 2012)
GTO Spinoff Manga GT-R Wraps in October (Sep 24, 2012)
Vertical Adds Gundam: The Origin, Wolfsmund Manga (Jul 29, 2012)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, July 22-28 (Jul 24, 2012)
Vertical Adds Tsutomu Nihei's Knights of Sidonia Manga (Jun 11, 2012)
Parasite Eve Author, I.G Show Tokyo in 2020 in Anime Short (Updated) (Jun 3, 2012)
Vertical Adds Ai Yazawa's Paradise Kiss Manga (Apr 6, 2012)
Hiromu Arakawa's Silver Spoon Wins 5th Manga Taisho Award (Mar 23, 2012)
Twin Spica Manga "Likely" to Go Out of Print in English (Mar 22, 2012)
Usamaru Furuya's Our Light Club Prequel Manga Ends (Feb 28, 2012)
Vertical Adds Stan Lee & Tamon Ohta's Heroman, Keiko Suenobu's Limit Manga (Feb 24, 2012)
New Jersey's MangaNEXT to Host Tomo Maeda, Makoto Tateno (Feb 4, 2012)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, January 29-February 4 (Jan 31, 2012)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, January 15-21 (Jan 27, 2012)
15 Titles Nominated for 5th Manga Taisho Awards (Jan 16, 2012)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, January 8-14 (Jan 10, 2012)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, December 18-24 (Dec 30, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, December 11-17 (Dec 23, 2011)
Flowers of Evil's Oshimi Launches New Web Manga (Dec 21, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, December 4-10 (Dec 16, 2011)
Attack on Titan/Shingeki no Kyojin Puts 3rd Book at #1 (Dec 14, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, October 23-29 (Nov 4, 2011)
JManga Site Offers No Longer Human, Isaku Natsume's Dash! Manga (Nov 2, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: Oct. 30-Nov. 5 (Nov 1, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, October 16-22 (Oct 28, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: October 23-29 (Oct 25, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 16-22 (Oct 19, 2011)
Vertical Adds Tezuka's Adolf, Sakuran, 5 cm/s Manga (Oct 14, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, October 2-8 (Oct 14, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: October 9-15 (Oct 12, 2011)
Vertical Adds Flowers of Evil School Romance Manga (Oct 1, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: September 18-24 (Sep 20, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: September 4-10 (Sep 6, 2011)
Kodansha to Launch Monthly Manga Magazine in China (Sep 2, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: Aug. 28-Sept. 3 (Aug 30, 2011)
GTO: Shonan 14 Days Sequel Manga to End in Japan (Aug 29, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: July 24-30 (Aug 3, 2011)
The Best and Worst Manga of 2011 (Jul 23, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: July 3-9 (Jul 8, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: June 26-July 2 (Jun 27, 2011)
Parasyte's Iwaaki to Start New Black Jack Manga Series (Jun 14, 2011)
Dororo Manga Omnibus Slated for February 2012 (Jun 10, 2011)
Vertical Adds GTO Prequel, Sequel Manga (May 26, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases for May 2011 (May 5, 2011)
Tezuka's Book of Human Insects Gets Live-Action Show (May 4, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: April 24-30 (Apr 26, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: April 17-23 (Apr 20, 2011)
Aoi Hana/Hourou Musuko's Shimura to Launch New Manga (Apr 14, 2011)
20th Century Boys, 7 Billion Needles Get Eisner Nods (Apr 7, 2011)
Anime/Manga/Game Industry Members Check In After Quake (Mar 11, 2011)
Kodansha International to Shut Down by April (Mar 3, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: Feb. 27 - Mar. 5 (Mar 1, 2011)
Kodansha, Dai Nippon Printing Buy Vertical (Feb 23, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: February 13-19 (Update 2) (Feb 16, 2011)
Toronto Comic Arts Festival to Host Usamaru Furuya (Feb 7, 2011)
Vertical Adds Princess Knight, Drops of God Manga (Jan 27, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases for February 2011 (Jan 15, 2011)
U.S. Librarians Rank Saturn Apartments in Teens' Top 10 (Jan 13, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: January 2-8 (Jan 4, 2011)
Lychee Light Club Inspires Prequel, Music, Stage Play (Jan 4, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: December 19-25 (Dec 21, 2010)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: December 12-18 (Dec 16, 2010)
Kinokuniya NYC Hosts Event with Kodansha, Vertical (Dec 10, 2010)
North American Anime, Manga Releases Nov. 28-Dec. 4 (Nov 30, 2010)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: November 21-27 (Nov 23, 2010)
North American Anime, Manga Releases Oct. 31-Nov. 6 (Nov 2, 2010)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, October 17-23 (Oct 29, 2010)
Manga Aggregator Site Hosts Removed Scans Again (Oct 24, 2010)
North American Anime, Manga Releases October 17-23 (Oct 22, 2010)
Vertical: No Longer Human Manga News Was Premature (Oct 14, 2010)
Vertical Adds Manga by Osamu Tezuka, Usamaru Furuya (Oct 9, 2010)
Dark Horse's Gombos: Another Firm Re-Licensed Tenjho Tenge (Oct 8, 2010)
Vertical Adds Jiro Matsumoto's Velveteen & Mandala Manga (Sep 19, 2010)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, August 22-28 (Sep 3, 2010)
Guin Saga, Summer Wars, Pluto Win at Japan Sci-Fi Con (Aug 7, 2010)
Comics and Digital Piracy (Jul 25, 2010)
Vertical Adds Usamaru Furuya's Lychee Light Club Manga (Jul 21, 2010)
Stan Lee, Felipe Smith to Appear at Comic-Con Int'l (Jul 16, 2010)
Translated Manga Scan Aggregator Removes 350+ Series (Jun 18, 2010)
U.S., Japanese Publishers Unite Against Manga Scan Sites (Jun 8, 2010)
Dark Horse's Manga Sales Up 13%, Vertical Also Up 18% (Jun 1, 2010)
Japanese Science Fiction Con's Seiun Nominees Posted (May 8, 2010)
Sentai Filmworks Adds Guin Saga Fantasy TV Anime (May 7, 2010)
Afro Samurai, Eva: 2.22, Twin Spica Previews Posted (Apr 15, 2010)
Anime Boston - Vertical (Apr 6, 2010)
Vertical Hints at 'Manga Release Project R' (Apr 3, 2010)
Astro Boy Mag iPhone App Now in UK, AU, Other Nations (Mar 8, 2010)
Osamu Tezuka's Ayako Manga Listed by Amazon (Jan 13, 2010)
Vertical Inc's Ed Chavez Interviewed (Jan 11, 2010)
Weekly Astro Boy Magazine on European iPhones in 2010 (Nov 25, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, November 9-15 (Nov 17, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, November 2-8 (Nov 10, 2009)
Weekly Astro Boy Magazine on U.S. iPhones This Month (Oct 20, 2009)
Vertical Adds Peepo Choo, Twin Spica, Needle, Chi's Sweet Home (Update 2) (Sep 25, 2009)
Chi's Sweet Home Manga Listed by Amazon.ca (Update 2) (Sep 8, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, July 18-19 (Jul 27, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, July 11-12 (Jul 20, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, July 4-5 (Jul 14, 2009)
Tezuka's Swallowing the Earth & AX Samples Posted (May 28, 2009)
Manga Editor/Translator Ed Chavez Moves to Vertical (May 1, 2009)
Weekly Tezuka Manga Posted on Yappa's iPhone App (Apr 13, 2009)
Manga Nominated for 2009 Eisner Awards (Apr 7, 2009)
Guin Saga Epic Fantasy Anime Trailer Video Streamed (Feb 27, 2009)
Japanese Company Invests in Manga Publisher Vertical (Feb 6, 2009)
Tatsumi's A Drifting Life Manga Preview Posted Online (Feb 5, 2009)
Librarians Honor Sand Chronicles, Real, Uzumaki, Japan Ai (Jan 28, 2009)
Entire Black Jack Manga Chapter Posted Online (Oct 31, 2008)
Vertical Previews Tezuka's Black Jack Manga Online (Jul 8, 2008)
Right Stuf Adds Gakuen Alice, Reissues First Terra e (Jul 4, 2008)
Media Blasters (Jun 23, 2008)
Tezuka's Dororo, Nagai's Sukeban Boy Films on U.S. DVD (Jun 16, 2008)
Manga Listed Among Eisner Award Nominees for 2008 (Apr 14, 2008)
Barefoot Gen's Nakazawa, To Terra's Takemiya Interviewed (Jan 22, 2008)
Manga Named to Librarians' Great Graphic Novels List (Jan 16, 2008)
Library Group Finalizes 'Great Graphic Novels' Nominations (Dec 13, 2007)
State of the Manga Industry (Dec 7, 2007)
Vertical to Publish Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack Manga (Oct 30, 2007)
Abandon the Old in Tokyo Manga Wins Harvey Award (Sep 11, 2007)
Vertical to Print Osamu Tezuka's Dororo Manga in 2008 (Sep 5, 2007)
New York Magazine Continues Manga Previews (Aug 30, 2007)
San Francisco's Tezuka Exhibit Hosts Publishers' Forum (Aug 16, 2007)
New York Mag Excerpts Pages of Tezuka's Apollo's Song (Jul 25, 2007)
Drawn & Quarterly, Vertical Announce New Manga Titles (Jun 13, 2007)
Japanese, World Manga Nominated for 2007 Eisner Awards (Apr 19, 2007)
Manga Next 2006 (Oct 9, 2006)
Release List Update (Jun 8, 2006)
2006 Eisner Nominations (Apr 5, 2006)
Vertical Moves to Random House Distribution (Dec 8, 2005)
2005 Eisner Nominations (Apr 14, 2005)
Guin Saga Anime (Apr 12, 2005)
Other articles: Show:
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Chi's Sweet Home (Feb 28, 2013)
Hey, Answerman! - Translation Mitigation (Feb 22, 2013)
ANNCast - Adjusting the Vertical (Sep 28, 2012)
Astro Toy - Necomimi (Aug 5, 2012)
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - I'm Yokai, You're Yokai (Mar 13, 2012)
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Stereo Spica (Jan 17, 2012)
Hey, Answerman! - Double Dip (Nov 11, 2011)
ANNCast - The Shojo Must Go On (Sep 2, 2011)
Hey, Answerman! - It's Time to Pay the Price (Jul 8, 2011)
Hey, Answerman! - The Legend(s) Reborn (Jun 3, 2011)
ANNCast - Viewers Like You: We Love the 90s (May 26, 2011)
Shelf Life - Antiques Rogueshow (Apr 11, 2011)
Brain Diving - Lookin' for manga in all the right places (Feb 15, 2011)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Jesus (Oct 14, 2010)
Brain Diving: Becoming a Manga Monkey (Oct 12, 2010)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Firefighter (Sep 30, 2010)
Brain Diving: Manga Futures (Sep 28, 2010)
Shelf Life - Band of Brothers (Jun 28, 2010)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga: Comics Underground Japan (Jun 24, 2010)
ANNCast - Divine Ed-ification (Apr 23, 2010)
Shelf Life - Rah Rah Rahmen (Mar 1, 2010)
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Kingdoms' Heart (Mar 6, 2007)
RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Ode to Nodame (Oct 31, 2006)
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Anime which this company has licensed:
5 Centimeters per Second (manga) 
7 Billion Needles (manga) 
Andromeda Stories (manga) 
Apollo's Song (manga) 
Ayako (manga) 
Black Jack (manga) 
(The) Book of Human Insects (manga) 
Buddha (manga) 
Chi's Sweet Home (manga) 
Dark Water (novel) 
Dororo (manga) 
(The) Drops of God (manga) 
(The) Flowers of Evil (manga) 
GTO: 14 Days in Shonan (manga) 
GTO: The Early Years (manga) 
Guin Saga (manga) 
Helter Skelter (manga) 
HeroMan (manga) 
Knights of Sidonia (manga) 
(The) Limit (manga) 
Lychee Light Club (manga) 
Message to Adolf (manga) 
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (manga) 
MW (manga) 
No Longer Human (manga) 
Ode to Kirihito (manga) 
Paradise Kiss (manga) 
Peepo Choo (manga) 
Princess Knight (manga) 
Sakuran (manga) 
Sickness Unto Death (manga) 
Summer Wars (manga) 
To Terra (manga) 
Tropic of the Sea (manga) 
Twin Knight (manga) 
Twin Spica (manga) 
Utsubora - A Story of a Novelist (manga) 
Velveteen & Mandala (manga) 
Wolfsmund (manga) 

Anime with which this company was otherwise involved:
Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin (TV) : Distributor 

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