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Sept, 2007

DRMASTER ANNOUNCES THE CONTINUATION OF DARK EDGE WITH THE PUBLICATION OF VOLUME 7!

San Jose, CA, September, 2007. DrMaster has reacquired the rights to the popular zombies-and-vampires action-comedy, Dark Edge by Yu Aikawa.  Volume 7 will be released April 2007, with volume 8 following in July 2008!

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Sept, 2007

Drmaster announces street date of FebRuary 25, 2008 for Metro survive, volume 1!

San Jose, CA, September 2007.  DrMaster Publications Inc. has just announced the anticipated street date for Metro Survive, volume 1, a suspenseful tale that envisions the bleak future of Tokyo and its ten lone survivors after a catastrophic earthquake rocks the city.

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Sept, 2007

DRMASTER ANNOUNCES STREET DATE  OF FEBRUARY 25, 2008 FOR LUNAR LEGEND TSUKIHIME, VOLUME 5

San Jose, CA, September 2007.  DrMaster Publications Inc. has just announced the street date of volume 5 of the popular series Lunar Legend Tsukihime. Fans of the hit Japanese anime, not to mention those of you lucky enough to play the import PC game, will revel in the thrilling continuation of Tsukihime.

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August, 2007

SVC CHAOS SNK vs. CAPCOM volume 6 awaits you!!!!!!!!

San Jose, CA, August, 2007. DrMaster Publications Inc. and DGN Productions Inc have announced that the long, arduous wait is over! SVC CHAOS SNK VS CAPCOM is now available in stores around the nation! This is the comic adaptation of the popular video game by SNK PLAYMORE and Capcom, two of the heaviest hitters within the video game industry!

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August, 2007

DrMASTER  PUBLICATIONS TO RELEASE The Art of Yasushi Suzuki

San Jose, CA – August, 2007 DrMaster Publications Inc. and DGN Productions Inc. have officially announced the long-rumored art book: The Art of Yasushi Suzuki. It will ship nationwide this June 2007.

Graphic artist and game designer Yasushi Suzuki has meticulously compiled a stunning cache of his own work history. The Art of Yasushi Suzuki will showcase nearly 100 images, some of which were designed specifically for this book, including art from the video games Ikaruga (Sega), and Sin & Punishment (Nintendo), plus cover art from the Japanese language version of George R.R. Martin’s New York Times best-selling series, A Song of Ice and Fire.

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June, 2007

DRMASTER WILL BE AT ANIME EXPO 2007!

San Jose, CA.  June 2007.  DrMaster will be exhibiting at Anime Expo 2007 at the Long Beach Convention Center the weekend of June 29-July 2.  Stop by our booth (#1458), talk to our staff, and check out our latest releases.  Additionally, we will be holding a daily drawing at our booth at 2 PM—we will pick five winners daily, so make sure you drop by! We will also be hosting two panels: an industry panel and one on our new hit series Purgatory Kabuki and its author, Yasushi Suzuki.  Don’t miss hearing some important announcements before anyone else does!

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May, 2007

THE THRILLING CONCLUSION TO REAL/FAKE PRINCESS IS HERE!

San Jose, CA, April 2007.  DrMaster Publications Inc. has just announced the publication ofReal Fake Princess, volume 5, the thrilling conclusion to the manhua classic by I-Huan.

The end is here! On the run and torn between her love for two men, Zi Li has no clue what to do. It seems happiness with either suitor is lost to her. Not to mention her own brother would rather see her dead than let the long-kept skeleton out of the family closet. It's all come down this, the final installment. And, as usual, things are much more than they appear.

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May, 2007

Iron wok jan, volume 24 in stores now!

San Jose, CA, May 2007.  DrMaster Publication, Inc. has just announced the publication of Iron Wok Jan, volume 24, the continuation of the popular series by author Shinji Saiyjo.

The ostrich competition is on! But Jan is in big trouble this time ... every time he gets near one of the ostriches, they run for their lives! Jan's bloodthirsty nature drives their adrenaline up, making for very poor ostrich meat... But never fear, for Jan has a trusted ally! He's small, cute, golden and he's going to make Jan win this competition!

Jan is the protagonist you will love to hate— a master chef with a devious heart and the culinary wizardry of a world-renowned gourmet savant! Each issue of Iron Wok Jan is filled with intricate true-to-life recipes you can almost taste and smell.

WARNING: Exposure can induce extreme waves of salivation and ravenous hunger!

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May, 2007

DRMASTER SHIPS KEY PRINCESS STORY: ETERNAL ALICE KEY RONDO, vol. 3

San Jose, CA, May 2007. Graphic novel publisher, DrMaster Publications Inc., has announced the release and availability of their newest manga license: Key Princess Story: Eternal Alice Rondo, volume 3!

The stalemate of the higher-ranking Alice-powered girls finally ends as the top-ranking girl, Lidel, makes her move. Now, Aruto and his friends must face increasingly-skilled girls as they progress in the Alice Royale. All girls keep their troubled past in their hearts, and perhaps that's what makes them so strong. And they will do anything to protect their secrets. But that's nothing compared to the threats they face when they get too close to figuring out the secret of Never-ending Alice.

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April, 2007

DRMASTER TALKS JUNK!

San Jose, CA, April 2007.  DrMaster Publications Inc. has just announced the publication of Junk, volume 2, by acclaimed author Kia Asamiya, creator of works such as Silent Möbius, Martian Successor Nadesico, Steam Detectives and Dark Angel.

Hiro is a high-school student who refuses to go to school after a traumatic run-in with the local bullies. But his feeble life is forever changed when, one day, he applies online for a new gadget called JUNK. Once the mysterious package arrives, he activates the gadget and finds himself encased within a powered-armor JUNK suit. Apparently, the clothes do indeed make the man as Hiro is granted abilities far beyond anything the muscle-bound jocks at his school could ever dream. Soon after, he embarks on nightly rampages, bent on getting back at the bullies who tormented him until he discovers that there is another with a unit nearly identical to his own.

April, 2007

STRAY LITTLE DEVIL, Volume 4 available now!

San Jose, CA, April 2007.  Manga publisher DrMaster Publications has announced the release of Stray Little Devil, volume 4, an ongoing manga adventure series centered on Pam, a young devil-in-training trapped in a fantasy world where humans are mere myth.
Hilarious, compelling, fast-paced with eye-popping artistic production, Stray Little Devil is sure to hit on all cylinders with manga fans. Prepare to enter a world where all the boys and girls are either sassy and angelic, or sassy and demonic.

 

April, 2007

DRMASTER ANNOUNCES LUNAR LEGEND TSUKIHIME, VOLUME 4

San Jose, CA, April 2007.  DrMaster Publications Inc. has just announced the publication of volume 4 of the popular series Lunar Legend Tsukihime. Fans of the hit Japanese anime, not to mention those of you lucky enough to play the import PC game, will revel in the thrilling continuation of Tsukihime.

A childhood accident has left young Shiki Tohno with a very special ability. He can now see the hidden lines or weak points in all things— be they organic or inanimate. By striking or cutting along these lines Shiki can slice through virtually anything like a hot knife through butter. Unfortunately the gift comes packaged with a nearly irresistible urge to kill using this new ability.    

April, 2007

PURI PURI, volume 1 is now available!

San Jose, CA, April 2007.  DrMaster Publications Inc. has just announced the publication ofPuri Puri, volume 1, an uproarious comedy about the trials and tribulations of a wannabe priest at an all-girls’ school by debut author Chiaki Taro.

Masato Kamioda is a devout Christian aspiring to become a priest. He is the only male student at the Saint Sophia Girl's Seminary as part of the reform to repair the moral decline and the lax discipline at the academy. But not all welcome him into the fold, and the Vice President is determined to expel him.  Puri Puri is a coming-of-age tale with a twist.  It’s laugh-out-loud funny, irreverent and even delivers on the fan service.  It’s a must-have for any manga collector.

 

April, 2007

IGN’S DIRECT2DRIVE EXTENDS DOWNLOAD OFFERING WITH
COMIC TITLES FROM DrMASTER

San Jose, CA – April 12, 2007 – DrMaster Publications Inc., the publishing arm of DGN Production Inc., today announced an agreement with Fox Interactive Media's digital retail store, Direct2Drive (http://www.direct2drive.com), to distribute its popular comic content to readers via digital download.  The agreement will make Direct2Drive the exclusive home for downloadable DrMaster content, including upcoming new releases. 

 

March, 2007

DRMASTER SHIPS KEY PRINCESS STORY: ETERNAL ALICE KEY RONDO vol. #2

San Jose, CA – March, 2007 Graphic novel publisher, DrMaster Publications Inc. has announced the release and availability of their newest manga license – Key Princess Story: Eternal Alice Rondo volume #2!

Plot Synopsis vol. 2 : After a surprise encounter between the Alice Police and a pyromaniac-Alice named Akane, Aruto and his Alice Society are invited to meet with the Alice Master. He encourages them to continue collecting the books and help him publish the lost third book of Alice. But will they have a chance against even more girls with more powerful and sinister Alice abilities? Not to worry, Arisu and Kiraha's combination attack will unlock any girl's heart!

March, 2007

CHINESE HERO – TALES OF THE BLOOD SWORD IS AVAILABLE NOW!

San Jose, CA – March, 2007 DrMaster Publications Inc. and DGN Production Inc. have announced, Chinese Hero – Tales of the Blood Sword is now shipping! Volume #1 is a massive 280pgs. Twenty of those pages are additional material, introducing the world, character abilities and their motivation.

The wait is over. The sword has been drawn! And now, in a wash of crimson steel, an action-packed epic unfolds.   

February, 2007

- THE ART OF YASUSHI SUZUKI - ART BOOK TO BE PUBLISHED BY DGN Producton Inc. & DRMASTER PUBLICATIONS

This project is total fan appreciation! Graphic artist and game designer – Yasushi Suzuki has meticulously compiled a stunning cache of his own work history. The Art of Yasushi Suzuki will showcase nearly 100 images, some of which were designed specifically for this event, including art from the video games Ikaruga (Sega), and Sin & Punishment (Nintendo), plus cover art from the Japanese language version of George R.R. Martin’s New York Times best selling novel series, A Song of Ice and Fire.
   

January, 2007


Yasushi Suzuki Original Purgatory Kabuki Interview

Purgatory Kabuki is a non-stop samurai action story set in the underworld or afterlife. For reasons unknown, former samurai – Imanotsurugi is obsessed with leaving the afterlife. To die in battle is a samurai's greatest honor.
   

October, 2006

First Original Manga:Purgatory Kabuki from acclaimed video game designer Yasushi Suzuki

Purgatory Kabuki is a non-stop samurai action story set in the underworld or afterlife. For reasons unknown, former samurai – Imanotsurugi is obsessed with leaving the afterlife. To die in battle is a samurai's greatest honor.

October, 2006


DGN Productions Inc. and DrMaster offer free online preview of Chinese Hero!

The massive 24 page preview is online at www.drmasterbooks.com. It serves as a prequel and sets up the setting, the main character, his mission, his motivation and the supporting cast. Read it today?

August, 2006

DrMaster talks Junk!

Hiro is a high school student refusing to go to school after a traumatic run-in with the local bullies. But his feeble life is forever changed when, one day, he applies online for a new gadget called “JUNK”.

August, 2006

DrMaster Reforges the Blood Sword!

The story begins during the Tang Dynasty of ancient China. The country is in great chaos due to the infamous Jin Kang Rebellion. Fearing the possible destruction that is sure to ensue, Concubine Liu tearfully entrusts the care of her baby daughter - Princess Yi Fu to a common citizen named Tang Hui.  

Feebruary, 2006

The Four Constables Return!

The wait is over!!! Now revisit the turbulent and hegemonic Sung Dynasty with its martial art sleuths – The Four Contables, as they unravel the intricate decades-long mystery surrounding the 13 masked murders. DrMaster, picks up right where the previous publisher left off with volume #4. Here's what martial art fans have been waiting for…

November, 2005

DrMaster to release The Fan-Acclaimed Taiwanese Published Real Fake Princess!

The story begins during the Tang Dynasty of ancient China. The country is in great chaos due to the infamous Jin Kang Rebellion. Fearing the possible destruction that is sure to ensue, Concubine Liu tearfully entrusts the care of her baby daughter - Princess Yi Fu to a common citizen named Tang Hui.

August, 2005

DrMaster Publications hits below the financial belt!

DrMaster recently announced they will be offering two premium manga titles for the low cost of $7.55!! Lunar Legend Tsukihime #2 and Pretty Maniacs #2 will enjoy a near 25% price cut off the $9.95 industry standard. Readers can find these on store in October '05. Pretty Maniacs vol. #2 will follow in December ‘05, just in time for the holidays. 

August, 2005

Stakes are high! DrMaster releases The Journal of a Vampire!

DrMaster Publications Inc. and DGN Production Inc. have just announced they will start the New Year with a brand new color graphic novel presentation, under the veil of the supernatural. Taking from the pages of the renowned novel itself, comes Journal of the Vampire Hunter [1] Claws of Darkness.

August, 2005

DrMaster announces an Inter-Stellar release!

DrMaster Publications Inc. is proud to present yet another exceptional manga offering. Go off-world into the deep expanse of space and join the young cadets of the Stellvia Space Academy. Fresh on the heels of the recently released anime series by Geneon Entertainement, Stellvia is here!

June, 2005

DrMaster heats up the summer with 2 new sizzling action titles

Author TYPE-MOON steps beyond the mortal plane to deliver this sumptuous action-mystery masterpiece -- A childhood accident has left young Shiki Tohno with a very special ability. He can now see the hidden lines or weak points in all things -- be they organic or inanimate. 

May, 2005

Let the Tournament Begin!

Yes that's right; the latest installments to the no-hold barred video game beat'em-up series from SNK PLAYMORE USA, are now two full color comics, each heading to a store near you this Spring/Summer season – and just in time to compliment SNK's own The King of Fighters 02/03 Combo Pack and The King of Fighters: Maximum Impact.

May, 2005

SNK VS. CAPCOM VS. DrMaster!

There exists a limbo realm where the cost of admission is death! Here a new battlefield is populated .

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