NTUSA Wins SPJA Award at AX

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NEWTYPE USA WINS ?BEST ANIME PUBLICATION?NORTH AMERICA? AT ANIME EXPO 2003

SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF JAPANESE ANIMATION (SPJA) AWARD RECOGNIZES NEWTYPE USA?S PREEMINENT POSITION IN NORTH AMERICAN ANIME MARKET

HOUSTON July 15 2003?Recognizing the year-old magazine?s easy dominance of the North American anime magazine market Newtype USA received the award for ?Best Anime Publication?North America? at Anime Expo 2003 from the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA).

The SPJA Awards given annually at the SPJA?s Anime Expo convention recognize excellence in the Japanese animation and comics industry in both the United States and Japan.

?We?re exceptionally pleased at SPJA?s recognition? said John Ledford President Co-Founder and CEO of Newtype USA parent company A.D. Vision Inc. ?Newtype USA is a labor of love for us and we?re proud that our work is being recognized by buyers subscribers and critics alike.?

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 of the best Japanese content translated plus loads of original U.S. material. Contents include anime manga music game toy and model reviews feature articles director interviews artist profiles and regular columns by industry experts tastemakers and deep-cover insiders. Every issue of Newtype USA also includes free bonus gear such as posters centerfold spreads postcards manga (comic) specials and exclusive DVD inserts. For more information visit http://www.newtype-usa.com.

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2003 (Archive on Friday, August 15, 2003)