{"id":88065,"date":"2024-06-09T20:32:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T03:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=88065"},"modified":"2024-10-17T00:19:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T07:19:22","slug":"viz-media-unveils-1st-4-viz-original-one-shots-for-manga-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/06\/09\/viz-media-unveils-1st-4-viz-original-one-shots-for-manga-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"VIZ Media Unveils 1st 4 Viz Original One-Shots for Manga Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Late last week, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/05\/31\/viz-media-announces-spring-2025-manga-novel-releases-fall-2024-digital-exclusives\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">VIZ Media<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">revealed the first four titles in the company\u2019s new VIZ Originals One-Shots line, which are now available to read on the Viz Manga service. New one-shots will be added monthly to the service.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The four exciting VIZ Originals One-Shots that are now available include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Cinematic Certitude<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Action, Sci-fi) \u2014 <\/span><b>Naf<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Ancient Melody<\/span><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Fantasy, Action) \u2014\u00a0 <\/span><b>Jonathan Lareva<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Skin &amp; Bone<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Action, Adventure) \u2014 <\/span><b>Josh Tierney<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (writer) and <\/span><b>Valentin Serber<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (art)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>\u2022 The Stranger<\/em> (Action, Sci-fi) \u2014 <\/span><b>Liam Naughton\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.30132%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"88069\" 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data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/06\/09\/viz-media-unveils-1st-4-viz-original-one-shots-for-manga-platform\/viz-original-one-shots-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1.jpg?fit=1170%2C1750&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1170,1750\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"viz-original-one-shots-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 VIZ Media &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1.jpg?fit=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1.jpg?fit=685%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-attachment-id=\"88068\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/06\/09\/viz-media-unveils-1st-4-viz-original-one-shots-for-manga-platform\/viz-original-one-shots-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1.jpg?fit=1170%2C1750&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1170,1750\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"viz-original-one-shots-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 VIZ Media &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1.jpg?fit=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1.jpg?fit=685%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1-685x1024.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1-685x1024.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1-685x1024.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1170&#038;ssl=1 1170w\" alt=\"viz original one-shots Skin &amp; Bone and The Stranger\" data-height=\"1750\" data-id=\"88068\" data-link=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?attachment_id=88068\" data-url=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1-685x1024.jpg\" data-width=\"1170\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-original-one-shots-1-685x1024.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The one-shot titles in the VIZ Originals One-Shots program are described as \u201cbite-size original manga stories created locally by debut and up-and-coming creators.\u201d The program is led by former Weekly Shonen Jump editor-in-chief <\/span><b>Hisashi Sasaki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, who is working closely and guiding creators during the process.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIZ Launches New One-Shots Program\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WoKLIxytyOw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Successful one-shots in the program will be published digitally by VIZ. In addition, the company may also establish them as intellectual property that could lead to an ongoing series for digital and print publication, producing the title into an anime, and creating consumer products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">VIZ previously announced it was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/10\/16\/viz-media-opens-u-s-based-one-shot-manga-submission-platform\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">opening portal submissions for one-shots<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> last October. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/04\/19\/interview-how-online-culture-influenced-ru-xus-status-royale-comic-series\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Viz Originals imprint<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was originally launched in 2019 to encourage the creation of manga-inspired stories.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More information on the VIZ Originals One-Shots can be found on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viz.com\/vizmanga\/one-shots?wpsrc=Twitter&amp;utm_campaign=CAR_HisashiVideoClipReach-_vizwebsite&amp;utm_source=Twitter&amp;utm_medium=social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Viz\u2019s official website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VIZMedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Viz Media Official Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VIZ Media revealed the first four titles in the company\u2019s new VIZ Originals One-Shots line, which are now available to read on the Viz Manga service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":88073,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[122,590,7802],"class_list":["post-88065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-manga","tag-viz-media","tag-viz-originals"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/viz-originals-skin-and-bone-feature-image-e1717990213447.jpg?fit=1080%2C607&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-mUp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88065"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88074,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88065\/revisions\/88074"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}