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Newtype USA celebrates 5th anniversary!

Special collectors’ edition with incredible free extras!!

HOUSTON, October 30, 2007—Newtype USA, the leading anime magazine in North America, celebrates its 5th anniversary with a special collectors’ edition packed with astounding extras! Along with all the content that an anime fan could ever desire, the November issue includes a FREE DVD with FIVE full anime episodes, including Venus Versus Virus, Rozen Maiden Träumend, Hell Girl, Flag and Tokyo Majin. The issue also includes a bonus 2008 calendar featuring artwork from next year’s hottest shows: Code Geass, Devil May Cry, Sergeant Frog, Strait Jacket and more! And the party continues with a very special look back at 60 months of Newtype USA, with illuminating commentary from the staff behind each issue.

November also has the latest scoops on the newest anime both here and in Japan, including a cover story on Gundam 00, the bold new take on the classic franchise. Also inside: features on Death Note, Super Robot Wars and Honey and Clover; the official art of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya; and a sneak-peek at over a dozen new shows out only in Japan!

Five years in the making, November’s Newtype USA is sure to sell out at newsstands everywhere. Don’t miss this very special issue!

Also inside the November issue:

• 14 features, including Welcome to the N-H-K and Tsubasa – Reservoir Chronicle
• 45 reviews of all the latest anime, manga, video games, music and more
• Pullout poster featuring the cast of The Wallflower
• Exclusive columns from industry insiders
• The latest installment of CLAMP’s manga KOBATO
• Con reports, cosplay photos, fan art and more!

Availability

Newtype USA Vol. 6, Issue 11 is available November 1, 2007

About Newtype USA:

Newtype USA is the official English-language version of Newtype, Japan’s #1 source for information about anime and manga.  Newtype USA includes all the best Japanese content translated, plus loads of original U.S. material: anime, manga, music, game, and toy reviews, feature articles, director interviews, artist profiles, and regular columns by industry experts, tastemakers and deep-cover insiders. Newtype USA also includes awesome bonus gear, such as a centerfold poster, a manga (comic) insert and an exclusive bonus DVD. For more information, visit http://www.newtype-usa.com.