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Viz Adds Nurarihyon Anime & Genkaku Picasso, Mistress Fortune Manga

The North American manga and anime distributor Viz Media has announced at its Anime Expo panel on Saturday that it licensed the following titles:

Genkaku Picasso
Usamaru Furuya (51 Ways to Save Her)
November 3

Mistress Fortune
Arina Tanemura
February 2011

Sakura-Hime Kaden (The Legend of Princess Sakura)
Arina Tanemura
April 2011

Oresama Teacher
Izumi Tsubaki
March 2011

Ai Ore
Mayu Shinjo
May 2011

Viz Media's anime team is also announcing the North American simulcast of Nurarihyon no Mago (Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan). The anime will premiere on Japanese television on Monday.

The following announced titles were previously revealed through retailer listings and earlier convention panels:

Kurozakuro
Yoshinori Natsume
November 9

Itsuwaribito (Itsuwaribito Utsuho)
Yuuki Iinuma (Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine)
December 14

Vampire Knight Official Fanbook
Matsuri Hino
October 19

Grand Guignol Orchestra
Kaori Yuki
October 5

Seio Boys High School!
Kaneyoshi Izumi
August 13

The Story of Saiunkoku
Story: Sai Yukino
Art: Kairi Yura
November 2

Kamisama Kiss
Julietta Suzuki
December 7

House of Five Leaves
Natsume Ono
September 21

March Story
Art: Kyung-Il Yang
Story: Hyung-min Kim
October 19

Dragon Sword and Wind Child (trade paperback novel version)
Noriko Ogiwara
September 8

Update: Viz's retail distributor Simon & Schuster had already listed the release of Genkaku Picasso. Thanks, kel aka gandy.