VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE CONTINUATION OF THE SMASH HIT MANGA SERIES TOKYO GHOUL WITH TOKYO GHOUL: RE
The Battle Between Ghouls And Humans Continues In
TOKYO GHOUL: RE
San Francisco, CA, September 18, 2017 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a
premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution,
and global entertainment licensing, announces the sequel to the
smash-hit horror/action manga series with the launch of TOKYO GHOUL: RE
on October 17th.
The
new series, by TOKYO GHOUL creator Sui Ishida, will be published in
print and digital editions under the VIZ Signature imprint. TOKYO GHOUL: RE is rated ‘T+’ for Older Teens; Volume 1 will carry a print MSRP of $12.99 U.S. / $17.99 CAN. The series will also be available digitally via VIZ.com and the VIZ Manga App, as well as from the Nook, Kobo, Kindle, iBooks, comiXology, and Google Play Store. Subsequent volumes will be published in English on a bi-monthly basis.
In
TOKYO GHOUL: RE, the Commission of Counter Ghoul is the only
organization fighting the Ghoul menace, and they will use every tool at
their disposal to protect humanity from its ultimate predator. Their
newest weapon in this hidden war is an experimental procedure that
implants human investigators with a Ghoul’s Kagune, giving them Ghoul
powers and abilities. But both the procedure and the newly formed Qs
Squad are untested. Will they become heroes…or monsters?!
“Fans
will not want to miss this riveting sequel, with its cast of colorful
new characters and familiar favorites in a story that dives further into
the lore of TOKYO GHOUL,” says Pancha Diaz, Editor. “Follow the
Qs Squad this fall as they take on the lethal and often unpredictable
attributes of the Ghouls they are charged with hunting!”
Manga
creator Sui Ishida was born in Fukuoka, Japan. He is the author of
TOKYO GHOUL and several TOKYO GHOUL one-shots, including one that won
him the Young Jump 113th Grand Prix award in 2010. TOKYO GHOUL began serialization in Weekly Young Jump in 2011 and was adapted into an anime series in 2014.
For additional information on TOKYO GHOUL and other manga titles published by VIZ Media, please visit VIZ.com.
About VIZ Media, LLC
Established
in 1986, VIZ Media is the premier company in the fields of publishing,
animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing. Along with
its popular digital magazine WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP and blockbuster
properties like NARUTO, DRAGON BALL, SAILOR MOON, and POKÉMON, VIZ Media
offers an extensive library of titles and original content in a wide
variety of book and video formats, as well as through official licensed
merchandise. Owned by three of Japan's largest publishing and
entertainment companies, Shueisha Inc., Shogakukan Inc., and
Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Co., Ltd., VIZ Media is dedicated to
bringing the best titles for English-speaking audiences worldwide.
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