Hold on tight! Hello Kitty’s all dressed up and ready for adventure! An exclusive edition of the book with a variant cover by artist Victoria Maderna is available only through local Diamond Comics Pro comic shop retailers. Plus, guest artist Susie Ghahremani takes Hello Kitty on some unexpected detours! Hello Kitty has places to be and friends to meet! Join Hello Kitty in her brand new comic book adventure as she explores an underground realm, moonlights as an international super spy, climbs the Himalayas, travels back in time, and discovers that sometimes, the best place to get away from it all is between the pages of a good book. POKÉMON THE MOVIE: GENESECT AND THE LEGEND AWAKENED Ī manga based on the new full-length animated film, “Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened.” After being gone for 300 million years, the Pokémon Genesect reappears in the world! When a group of Genesect try to take over the home of other Pokémon, however, genetically-modified Mewtwo engages them in a fierce battle! Will ExtremeSpeed be enough to win this fight? For readers with a passion for action and adventure, Perfect Square also has full-color original graphic novels based on smash hit kids animated properties, including BEN 10 OMNIVERSE, MAX STEEL, MONSUNO COMBAT CHAOS, and WINX Club.Ī pocket-sized book brick jam-packed with four-panel full-color comic strips featuring all the new POKÉMON BLACK & WHITE characters, plus Pokémon vital statistics, trivia, puzzles, fun quizzes and more! Gift ideas for the young and young-at-heart include the timeless fun of POKÉMON, the adventures of pop culture icon HELLO KITTY®, a whole new kind of cute with UGLYDOLL, and the latest exploits of the irrepressible MAMESHIBA. VIZ Media’s Perfect Square imprint focuses on delivering original comics, manga, graphic novels and other children’s books with an emphasis on strong storytelling, eye-popping graphics, empowering themes, and a dash of irreverence, that captures the imagination of a whole new generation. Official statistics show that one million Chinese people die from smoking-related diseases each year in the country.Media Release - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in North America, delivers smiles and hours of reading fun for readers of all ages during the holidays this year with a wide variety of manga and original graphic novels from the company’s Perfect Square imprint. "It's something quite unique to China," she said.Ĭigarettes are also usually the first things on plates before food at formal dinners, she said. In varied social settings like family and business meetings, people tend to pass around and light cigarettes to be polite, she said. In a country with 350 million smokers, cigarettes as presents can be a welcome option for recipients, Wu said. That also seems to be true for non-smokers. "For chain smokers like him, cigarettes are an easy choice. "I don't want him to smoke because of health concerns, but I still give him the cigarettes and always ask him to smoke less," she said. Few people, including non-smokers, will openly deny the practice because of health concerns," said Wu Yiqun, deputy director of the Thinktank Research Center for Health Development, a Beijing-based nongovernmental organization.įu Rong, a college teacher in Beijing, said two cartons of brand name cigarettes helped make up the Spring Festival gift list for her father back home in Shaanxi province. "Brand name and expensive cigarettes are always the safest choice for gift giving in China to show respect. More than 68 percent of those polled also said they were fully aware of the scientifically proven health hazards of tobacco. The survey was conducted by the Jiangsu provincial center for disease control and prevention (CDC). Related readings: Scientists want more safety studies on e-cigarettes Study: Cigarettes kill, but don't tell smokers Americans give electronic cigarettes mixed reviews DIY cigarettes? Some smokers start growing tobacco Make cigarettes less affordable Recipients of such gifts ranged from family members to business partners. More than half of the poll's 1,200 respondents, some of whom are smokers, said they will give away cartons of cigarettes as gifts during the festivities. Cigarettes have turned out to be among the most popular gifts for the upcoming Spring Festival, a public health survey has found.
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