Newtype and Crunchyroll News are teaming up to release a special edition for this year's upcoming New York Comic Con.
The US edition of the Japanese monthly magazine was last published in English in 2008. It will be available for free at New York Comic Con while supplies last and features exclusive custom artwork rights to two highly anticipated anime titles, created by Madhouse, OLM and Toho Animation Studio.
The front cover will be adorned with brand new art for Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom, which will be released in North American theaters in November 2024 by Crunchyroll.
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Meanwhile, the back cover features custom artwork from The Apothecary Diaries, one of the most popular shows of the year both for its artistry and love story.
The 16-page special edition will include exclusive anime artwork and interviews with staff such as Naoyuki Ito, director of Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom, and Norihiro Naganuma, director of The Apothecary Diaries.
Attendees will be able to find them at the following locations:
• Crunchyroll Booth — Javits Center (Booth 1643) • Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom Screening — AMC34, October 18 at 7:00 PM • Crunchyroll Industry Panel — Room 405, October 18 at 6:30 p.m. • Overlord Table — Room 409, October 19 at 12:15 p.m
In addition, during the Overlord Panel, director Ito will give away a special signed copy of the cooperation issue.
Source: press release
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