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Tokyopop, stylized TOKYOPOP, and formerly known as Mixx, is a distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Original English-language manga in English, German, and Japanese. Tokyopop is incorporated in Tokyo, Japan, with headquarters in Los Angeles, California and branches in the UK and Germany. Tokyopop products are available internationally.

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  • Tokyopop, stylized TOKYOPOP, and formerly known as Mixx, is a distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Original English-language manga in English, German, and Japanese. Tokyopop is incorporated in Tokyo, Japan, with headquarters in Los Angeles, California and branches in the UK and Germany. Tokyopop products are available internationally.
  • Tokyopop is a former distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa, and Western manga-style works. They aim to start publishing manga again.
  • On April 15, 2011 the ComicsBeat website announced that Tokyopop would be shutting down on May 31, 2011; the German branch of the company would continue to publish for the international market. Company president Stu Levy posted a farewell letter on the American Tokyopop website; however, this site was redirected to the Tokyopop Facebook page beginning in May, 2011. Tokyopop's official twitter account has recently stated that it's "ultimate goal is to start publishing manga again". With this Stu Levy implies that they might restart publishing manga.
  • Tokyopop, formerly Mixx, is an American distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. It also has a German division.
  • thumb|350px|Tokyopop. Tokyopop (Previamente Mixx) es una compañía estadounidense que traduce manga y anime japonés al idioma inglés. Es el distribuidor de manga más grande de los Estados Unidos, y es la razón por la cual ahora hay un gran interés en los Estados Unidos para manga.
  • Tokyopop, stylized TOKYOPOP, and formerly known as Mixx, is a distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa, and original English-language manga in English, German, and Japanese. Tokyopop has its headquarters in Los Angeles, California, and branches in the United Kingdom and Germany. Tokyopop products are available internationally.
  • TokyoPop ist ein Verlag für Comics, Mangas und Animes. Früher war er bekannt als Mixx. Die WarriorCats-Mangas stammen auch vom Verlag TokyoPop.
  • ISBN 159182673x * From the dramatis personæ: * Rad is in 7th grade when the series begins. * Leader-1 is used to represent the Mini-Con faction like Optimus Prime does the Autobots and Megatron the Decepticons.
  • Tokyopop has licensed, translated, and released the .hack//Legend of the Twilight manga, two .hack//AI buster novels, and the .hack//Another Birth novels. Most of the translations are done by Naomi Kokubo. Tokyopop is currently infamous for repeated mistranslations when it comes to the Project .hack universe. On August 11, 2006, Tokyopop announced on their forums they had noted all major translation errors and may issue a reprint. They added, however, they would need to sell virtually all unsold copies of the books.
  • As of December 2010, StarCraft: Ghost Academy: Volume 2 was available for sale on their website, but it was later taken down as Tokyopop planned to revamp their online sales site. By 2011 Blizzard and Tokyopop had severed their relationship. Tokyopop later shut down. Instead, Cryptozoic Entertainment has taken over the manga series, and sells the product through an iTunes app.
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  • thumbTOKYOPOP (Previamente Mixx) es una compañía estadounidense que se dedica a traducir y distribuir manga y anime japonés al idioma inglés. Es el distribuidor de manga más grande de los Estados Unidos, y es la razón por la cual hay ahora un gran interés en los Estados Unidos por el manga.
  • Tokyopop es una compañía editora estadounidense de manga. Ha traducido y publicado al manga acompañante del videojuego Castlevania: Curse of Darkness.
  • Tokyopop (Eigenschreibweise TOKYOPOP), früher bekannt als Mixx, ist ein Verlag für Comics, insbesondere Mangas, Animes und verwandte Produkte. Sein Hauptsitz ist in Los Angeles, obwohl rechtlich und offiziell die japanische Tokyopop K.K. die Mutterfirma aller internationalen Tokyopop-Niederlassungen ist. CEO und Kreativdirektor von Tokyopop ist Stuart Levy. Der deutsche Sitz von TOKYOPOP befindet sich in Hamburg.
  • In 2011, the company announced the closing of its Los Angeles, CA-based North American publishing operations. Its film and television projects, as well as European publishing operations and global rights sales, have continued from Tokypop's first original foreign branch in Hamburg, Germany.
  • Past publisher of the Warcraft manwha (manga) whose license agreement with Blizzard Entertainment ended in March 2011. The license was subsequently picked up by Cryptozoic Entertainment in June 2011. The US operations for TokyoPop shut down in May 2011 with a farewell letter from its founder Stu Levy, however about a year later, there was some evidence that TokyoPop was still alive based on a co-publishing agreement with Right Stuf. Some 8 months after that glimmer, at the Anime LA 2013 conference, it was announced that TokyoPop was making a comeback. On January 9, 2013, they re-launched their website, but with no evidence of any Warcraft relationship (which makes sense).
  • On March 3, 2004, TOKYOPOP announced it had licensed the Slayers novel series. It released the first eight books of the 15-book series in the United States before ceasing publication in 2008.
  • On April 15, 2011 the ComicsBeat website announced that US publishing operations at Tokyopop would be shutting down on May 31, 2011; the German branch of the company would continue to publish for the international market. Company president Stu Levy posted a farewell letter on the American Tokyopop website; however, this site was redirected to the Tokyopop Facebook page beginning in May, 2011. Tokyopop's official Twitter account has recently stated that its "ultimate goal is to start publishing manga again".
  • Tokyopop, früher bekannt als Mixx, ist ein Verlag, welcher viele populäre Manga in den USA verlegt. Sein Hauptquartier ist in Los Angeles, obwohl rechtlich und offiziell die japanische Tokyopop Kabushiki Kaisha die Mutterfirma aller internationalen Tokyopop-Niederlassungen ist. CEO und Kreativdirektor von Tokyopop ist Stuart Levy. Der Verlag veröffentlicht und lizenziert ebenso Manhwa, Anime, Anime-Comics (so genannte Cine-Manga), Romane (inkl. Light Novels) und Comics amerikanischer Künstler, die jedoch auch als Manga verlegt werden.
  • Tokyopop have produced several anthologies of Star Trek manga stories starting in 2006 with Shinsei Shinsei. The first two books contained five manga stories and a prose short story from a recently released anthology by Pocket Books, with Pocket printing a manga story in the respective anthology to cross promote both companies products. The third book featured four, slightly longer, manga stories and an extra from a recent Pocket anthology of short novels.
  • They hold one of two current licenses to produce Star Trek comics (the other was given to IDW Publishing). They currently publish Star Trek: The Manga, a multi-volume collection of TOS-based stories, the first of which was released in the United States in September 2006 , with a second TOS volume out September 2007 (Wil Wheaton penned one of the stories for this volume. [1]) A third volume followed in July 2008 with a further Wheaton story and one by David Gerrold. All three of these are slated to be collected in an omnibus, Star Trek Ultimate Edition in March 2009 .
  • TOKYOPOP was originally founded in 1997 by Stuart J. Levy. In the late 1990s, the company's headquarters were located in Los Angeles. While the company was known as Mixx Entertainment, it sold MixxZine, a manga magazine where popular serials like Sailor Moon were published weekly. Mixxzine later became Tokyopop before it was discontinued. Capitalizing on the popularity of Sailor Moon, Mixx also created the magazine, Smile, a magazine that was half girls’ magazine, and half shōjo manga anthology, and also continued the Sailor Moon story after being discontinued in Mixxzine.
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