Exclusive sneak peek at 26 new anime in March 2006 issue

Plus: Free DVD with three full episodes!

HOUSTON, February 28, 2006—Get a sneak peek into the future of anime with the March 2006 issue of Newtype USA, the leading anime and manga magazine in North America. With an exclusive first look at 26 new shows, some of which are still in production, the March issue is packed with scoops that you won’t find anywhere else. Whether its robots, schoolgirls, ninja, dream detectives—or the cutest ultimate weapons you’ve ever seen—this roundup has it all!

The issue also has an assortment of features on the hottest shows you’re watching right now, including eight pages on Fullmetal Alchemist, along with insightful looks at Madlax, Gundam SEED Destiny, Princess Tutu and more. And you won’t want to miss this month’s Official Art, with a behind-the-scenes look at the hot new action-packed school comedy My-HiME!

March is also stuffed with all kinds of extra goodies, including another chapter of the Angel/Dust neo manga insert along with a centerfold poster showcasing Shoko from the romantic drama Diamond Daydreams. The free DVD is packed with three full episodes, including UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie, Loveless and Wedding Peach, along with bonus episodes of The Fuccons and Lagoon Engine Einsatz!

Also inside the March issue:

Catch the wave with a Eureka Seven feature
Naruto comes to life in two new games
Creator profile: Shouji Gatou, Full Metal Panic!
Inside look at Tatsunoko’s 40th anniversary anime Karas
Exclusive news on OURAN High-School Host Club
Voice Actor Spotlight: Jun Fukuyama, Hiro Shimono and Daisuke Kishio
Find out which new release gets the nod as Newtype USA’s DVD of the Month!

Availability

Newtype USA Vol. 5, Issue 3 is available March 1, 2006.

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.