Del Rey Manga
Appearance
Del Rey Manga is the manga-publishing imprint of Del Rey Books, a branch of Ballantine Books, which in turn is part of Random House, the publishing division of Bertelsmann. Some of their titles, such as Tsubasa Chronicle and xxxHolic are published in the United Kingdom by a company called Tanoshimi.
Titles
Del Rey made their debut in May 2004 with four manga titles:
- Mobile Suit Gundam Seed (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED) - by Masatsuga Iwase
- Negima! Magister Negi Magi (Mahō Sensei Negima!) - by Ken Akamatsu
- Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle - by Clamp
- xxxHolic - by Clamp
They have since then licensed additional titles:
- A Perfect Day for Love Letters (Koibumi Biyori) - by George Asakura
- Air Gear - by Oh! great
- Alive - by Tadashi Kawashima (story) and Adachitoka (art)
- Basilisk - by Futaro Yamada (story) and Masaki Segawa (art)
- Dragon Eye - by Kairi Fujiyama
- ES (Eternal Sabbath) - by Fuyumi Soryo
- Fairy Tail - by Hiro Mashima
- Free Collars Kingdom - by Takuya Fujima
- Gacha Gacha - by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi
- Genshiken - by Shimoku Kio
- Ghost Hunt - by Shiho Inada (story and art) and Fuyumi Ono (original novel)
- Guru Guru Pon-chan - by Satomi Ikezawa
- Kagetora - by Akira Segami
- Kitchen Princess (Kitchen no Ohime-sama) - by Miyuki Kobayashi (story) and Natsumi Ando (art)
- Kurogane - by Kei Toume
- Le Chevalier D'Eon - by Tow Ubukata (original creator) and Kiriko Yumeji (art)
- Love Roma - by Minoru Toyoda
- Mamotte! Lollipop - by Michiyo Kikuta
- Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch - by Michiko Yokote (story) and Pink Hanamori (art)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny - by Masatsuga Iwase
- Mushishi - by Yuki Urushibara
- My Heavenly Hockey Club (Gokuraku Seishun Hockey Bu) - by Ai Morinaga
- Nodame Cantabile - by Tomoko Ninomiya
- Othello - by Satomi Ikezawa
- Parasyte (Kiseiju) - by Hitoshi Iwaaki
- Pastel - by Toshihiko Kobayashi
- Princess Resurrection (Kaibutsu Oujo) - by Yasunori Mitsunaga
- A Perfect Day for Love Letters
- Q-Ko-Chan
- School Rumble - by Jin Kobayashi
- Shiki Tsukai
- Shugo Chara!
- Sugar Sugar Rune
- Train Man (shoujo)
- The Wallflower (also known as Perfect Girl Evolution or My Fair Lady)
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (based on the Nintendo DS game series by the same name)
Mature line
In early December 2005 it was announced[1] that Del Rey Manga would begin publishing a mature line of manga. They will be larger than the regular books, be shrink wrapped, and sold for $13.95.
OEL Titles
Del Rey also publishes the following Original English-language manga titles:
Notes
- ^ Anime News Network. "Del Rey Launching Mature Line", 9 December 2005. Accessed 11 April 2007.
External links
- Del Rey - MANGA—official site.