News Crunchyroll to Preview Princess Ai Anthology
posted on 2008-09-16 08:17 EDT
The Crunchyroll website will be previewing the entire Princess Ai: Encounters book — Tokyopop's English-language anthology of stories about the character inspired by Courtney Love — from September 16 to September 30. The site indicates that it will be using the same Flash-based web manga reader that Tokyopop is using on its own official site. The book's print version is scheduled to ship this week in North America.
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