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 Feed from Yen Press at New York Comic-con 2008. Transcription: bayoab

12:59:40 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> rich johnston?
12:59:57 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> kurt hessler(?)
13:00:15 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Tanya...
13:00:20 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Abby...
13:00:28 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> (And one other with a last name of lee)
13:00:42 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> thank you for supporting yen...
13:01:32 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> the top secret panel isn't happening because...
13:01:34 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> we're doing it here..
13:01:39 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> New licenses...
13:01:53 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Pleased to be bringing it to the US and UK
13:02:01 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Haruhi
13:02:07 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> the number one property in japan
13:02:25 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Manga in Oct 08
13:02:39 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> 4 month intervals between releases
13:02:52 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> What about the novels?
13:03:18 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> We are doing a joint publication with Little, Brown readers starting in April of next year
13:03:44 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Little, brown is one of the major publishers for teens in the US market... (i haven't heard a single one of those... except James Patterson)
13:04:17 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> please come to our booth... we have a haruhi poster (i have a picture of it)
13:04:25 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> yen plus (plus symbol here)
13:04:56 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> monthly anthology... 8.99 list price, 460 pages... exclusive japanese content from square enix
13:04:57 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> available on a subscription basis
13:05:21 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> announcing the titles for it today..
13:05:38 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> first title is Soul Eater
13:05:46 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> (Atsushi Ohkubo)
13:06:43 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Also... B.ICHI 1-4 tankoban release.... the author's previous work
13:07:03 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Nabari no Ou
13:07:08 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> by Yuhki Kamatani
13:07:52 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> "lots of pretty boys"
13:08:28 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> these will be serialized first in yen plus and then put in trade
13:08:36 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Sumomomo Momomo
13:08:49 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Shinobu Ohtaka
13:10:16 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Bamboo Blade
13:10:24 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Masahiro Totsuka/Aguri Igarashi
13:11:37 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
13:11:47 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Higurashi: When they cry, the manga
13:11:54 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> story: 07th expansion, art karin suzuragi
13:12:01 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> starting with Onikakushi arc
13:13:09 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> one side has all the square enix titles.. the other side has oel and korean..
13:13:13 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> starting that..
13:13:29 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> there is this guy named james patternson... Maximum Ride the manga
13:13:43 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> by James Patterson and NaRae Lee
13:15:06 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> peek at this on free comic book day
13:15:13 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> arranged through diamond comics
13:15:20 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> (may 3rd is free comic book day)
13:15:34 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Nightschool (Svetlana Chmakova)
13:16:44 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> now korean material...
13:16:54 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Pig Bride by Kookhwa Huh and Sujin Kim
13:17:30 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Jack Frost by Jinho Ko
13:18:13 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> July 29th 2008 release for Yen Press
13:18:26 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> now.. trade releases
13:18:50 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Wild Animals by Song Yang is on screen... but he's talking about something else...
13:19:11 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> An Ideal World by Chen Weidong and Peng Chao
13:19:36 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> and last but not least... Y Square Plus... by Judith park
13:19:53 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> open to questions now
13:19:58 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> Yen press internationally? NA and UK
13:20:10 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> *Yen plus
13:20:34 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> looking at chinese titles? we are... there are ones have acquired that we haven't talked about
13:21:04 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> do you plan to let the tank releases pass the monthly?
13:21:18 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> depends on series.. .some will be short like higurashi will be for a few months and then switch over to tanks
13:21:38 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> the first tanks for the others will be in april of next year (unsure on april)
13:21:53 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> haruhi will be faithful to the original japanese text... there will be no edits to the content
13:22:53 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> higurashi will be released sequentially
13:23:04 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> 49.97 for a subscription to Yen plus
13:23:24 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> international subscriptions will not be available initiallyl
13:23:48 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> panel over
13:26:35 <bay|NYCC|YenPress> other note.. higurashi special material (the ones that required sending in the special tabs from various volumes in japan) will be released normally
Notes: None