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Shonen Jump Alpha

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    Review: This Week’s SJ Alpha (Jan 14, 2013)

    SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown reviews the Jan 14, 2013 issue, sharing his impressions alongside a playful reference to “one-eye one-horned flying purple people eater.”

    1 source·Jan 14
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Jan 07, 2013)

    SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of the latest ALPHA issue, commenting on its content and its appeal following the New Year.

    1 source·Jan 7
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    VIZ Media Blog Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Dec 31, 2012)

    Mystery meatloaf fan and SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for Dec 31, 2012.

    1 source·Dec 31
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    VIZ Media Releases Exclusive SJ Alpha Yearbook 2013 Members Edition

    VIZ Media says it has launched the SJ Alpha Yearbook 2013 Members Edition, a special print collector book released as a gift to SJ Alpha members to celebrate the program’s launch year. The post directs readers to the provided link for details.

    1 source·Dec 24
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    REVIEW: ALPHA Issue for Dec 24, 2012 Reviewed by Urian Brown

    Rejected Sugarplum Fairy and SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of this week’s ALPHA issue, dated Dec 24, 2012.

    1 source·Dec 24
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    Review: ALPHA This Week for December 17, 2012

    SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for the week of Dec 17, 2012, featuring a segment on a “Funky Chicken Dance” instructor.

    1 source·Dec 17
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    Review: This Week's ALPHA (Dec 10, 2012)

    Urian Brown, a clown therapist and editor at SJ Alpha, shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for the week of Dec 10, 2012.

    1 source·Dec 10
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    SWEEPSTAKES: SJ Alpha Annual Survey

    VIZ Media is running the WSJA Annual Survey Sweepstakes, offering 150 winners the chance to win prizes. The blog post directs readers to click for more details on how to enter.

    1 source·Dec 10
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Dec 04, 2012)

    Urian Brown, an air guitar collector and SJ Alpha editor, shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for the week of Dec 04, 2012.

    1 source·Dec 4
  • New Series: Welcome to NISEKOI

    VIZ Media announced Welcome to NISEKOI as a new series in SJ Alpha’s lineup, highlighting a love triangle, comedic antics, and gang warfare.

    1 source·Nov 26
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    All New Shonen Jump Alpha Launches on the Same Day in Japan and America Starting Jan. 21, 2013

    Shonen Jump manga under the Shonen Jump Alpha lineup will begin releasing on the same day in Japan and America starting January 21, 2013.

    1 source·Nov 26
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    Review of This Week’s ALPHA (Nov 26, 2012) by Urian Brown

    Cyber Silly Billy and SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown share their impressions of the ALPHA issue released for the week of Nov 26, 2012, in a staff review posted on the VIZ Media Blog.

    1 source·Nov 26
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    Review: This Week's ALPHA (Nov 19, 2012)

    SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of the Nov 19, 2012 issue, highlighting its featured content including an “undercover turkey tickler” segment.

    1 source·Nov 19
  • VIZ Media Announces New Series Nisekoi Launching in SJ Alpha on 11/26

    VIZ Media reveals Nisekoi as SJ Alpha’s newest series, with its start in the 11/26 issue.

    1 source·Nov 19
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    Shonen Jump Alpha Twitter Sweepstakes Rules for Masakazu Katsura Autographed Poster

    VIZ Media outlines the official rules for a Shonen Jump Alpha Twitter sweepstakes offering a Masakazu Katsura autographed poster, stating that no purchase or payment is required and that buying does not increase the odds of winning.

    1 source·Nov 12
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Nov 09, 2012)

    Collector corncob pipe collector and SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of the Nov 09, 2012 issue of ALPHA.

    1 source·Nov 9
  • YU-Gi-Oh! TCG Promo Card Poll Lets SJ Alpha Members Choose the 5th Promotional Card

    VIZ Media announced a member poll for SJ Alpha participants to help select the 5th promo card for the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG.

    1 source·Nov 9
  • Takama-ga-hara Ends in the November 19 Issue of SJ Alpha

    VIZ Media announced that Takama-ga-hara will conclude with the 11/19 issue of SJ Alpha.

    1 source·Nov 5
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    Review: This Week's ALPHA (Nov 5, 2012)

    Urian Brown, the Secret Pantyhose Salesman and SJ Alpha editor, shares his impressions of the ALPHA issue released for the week of Nov 5, 2012.

    1 source·Nov 5
  • Bleach Fan Art from Matthew R. Features the SJ Alpha Logo

    A VIZ Media blog post highlights Bleach fan art submitted by Matthew R., noting that it prominently features the SJ Alpha logo.

    1 source·Nov 3
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    VIZ Media Blog Reviews This Week’s ALPHA (Oct 29, 2012)

    SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown, an extreme candy corn hater, shares his review and opinions on the magazine’s issue for the week of Oct 29, 2012.

    1 source·Oct 29
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    VIZ Media Blog Highlights Yakushi Kabuto Fan Art from SJ Alpha Archives

    The VIZ Media Blog post spotlights a Yakushi Kabuto fan art piece from the SJ Alpha fan art archives, describing it as one of the best works seen in a long time.

    1 source·Oct 28
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    Urian Brown Reviews This Week’s ALPHA (Oct 22, 2012)

    Urian Brown, front man of the Halloween-themed band “Punk-ins!” and an SJ Alpha editor, shares his impressions of this week’s ALPHA issue.

    1 source·Oct 22
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    VIZ Media to Publish SJ Alpha Simultaneously With Japan

    VIZ Media announced that SJ Alpha is scheduled to move to simultaneous publication with Japan, aligning release timing with the Japanese market.

    1 source·Oct 15
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    Review: This Week's ALPHA (Oct 15, 2012)

    Urian Brown, the SJ Alpha editor, shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for Oct 15, 2012, offering his take on the week’s content.

    1 source·Oct 15
  • CARDS: The Fourth SJ ALPHA Promo Card

    VIZ Media Blog shares new details about the fourth SJ ALPHA promo card for Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG fans, including what’s new in the latest promotion.

    1 source·Oct 14
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    Shonen Jump Alpha Annual Sweepstakes Rules (WSJA Annual Survey)

    WSJA Annual Survey Sweepstakes official rules state that no purchase or payment is required to enter or win and that making a purchase does not increase the chance of winning.

    1 source·Oct 12
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Oct 08, 2012)

    Urian Brown, a time-traveling “SJ Alpha” editor, reviews the latest issue of ALPHA for the week of Oct 08, 2012, sharing his impressions and commentary.

    1 source·Oct 8
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    SJ ALPHA Starter Pack v. 1.0 Now Available for Free

    VIZ Media has released SJ ALPHA Starter Pack v. 1.0 as a free download, offering a preview of SJ Alpha. Details are provided via the linked page.

    1 source·Oct 8
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Oct 01, 2012) by Urian Brown

    VIZ Media’s blog features a review of the Oct 01, 2012 issue of ALPHA, with Undiscovered teen sensation and SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown sharing his thoughts on the week’s edition.

    1 source·Oct 1
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    MANGA: Sports Manga May Not Be What You Think

    VIZ Media editor Urian Brown addresses misconceptions about sports manga and clarifies how the genre can differ from what some readers may expect.

    1 source·Sep 28
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    EXCLUSIVE: VIZ Media to Release SJ Alpha Yearbook 2013 for Members

    VIZ Media says it will release a special print SJ Alpha Yearbook 2013 as a member gift. The post invites readers to click for details about the offering.

    1 source·Sep 24
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    VIZ Media Blog Review: This Week's ALPHA (Sep 23, 2012)

    Urian Brown, a part-time “Silly String” salesman and editor for SJ Alpha, shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for September 23, 2012.

    1 source·Sep 23
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    CARDS: The Advent of the Sky Dragon

    VIZ Media Blog announces that SJ Alpha members who received Slifer can now start using the card, introducing a new way to put it to use.

    1 source·Sep 22
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    Urian Brown Reviews This Week’s ALPHA Issue (Sep 17, 2012)

    Urian Brown, an aspiring noodler and SJ Alpha editor, shares his thoughts on the ALPHA issue released for Sep 17, 2012.

    1 source·Sep 17
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Sep 10, 2012)

    Urian Brown, the Secret alien overlord and editor of SJ Alpha, reviews and shares his thoughts on the September 10, 2012 issue of ALPHA.

    1 source·Sep 10
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    Review: Urian Brown’s Take on This Week’s ALPHA (Sep 04, 2012)

    VIZ Media blog post featuring Urian Brown, described as a pantyhose repairman and editor of SJ Alpha, sharing his review of the issue released for Sep 04, 2012.

    1 source·Sep 4
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    Urian Brown Reviews This Week’s ALPHA Special Issue

    SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his thoughts on this week’s ALPHA special issue, featuring his perspective as a three-time yokai yodeling champion.

    1 source·Aug 27
  • VIZ Media Offers a Full-Color New NURA Chapter Digital Gift for SJ Alpha Members

    VIZ Media announces a special digital gift for SJ Alpha members: a full-color chapter of Nura, delivered as a new full-color installment.

    1 source·Aug 27
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    Gen Con 2012 Recap from SJ Alpha

    SJ Alpha attended Gen Con for trading card game activities, and the post provides details from the event. The article invites readers to click for additional information.

    1 source·Aug 27
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    VIZ Media Blog Reviews ALPHA Issue for Aug 20, 2012

    Urian Brown, editor of SJ Alpha, shares his review of the ALPHA issue dated Aug 20, 2012, describing it through his perspective as both an SJ Alpha editor and a part-time “zombie tickler.”

    1 source·Aug 20
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    SJ Alpha to Appear at Gen Con 2012 With Promotional Membership Cards

    SJ Alpha will attend Gen Con 2012 on August 17–18, giving out promo cards to attendees who sign up for a yearly membership. More details are available via the event link in the post.

    1 source·Aug 14
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    VIZ Media Blog Review: ALPHA for Aug 13, 2012

    Urian Brown, the editor of SJ Alpha and a failed 80s action movie star, shares his review and commentary on the ALPHA issue released for Aug 13, 2012.

    1 source·Aug 13
  • VIZ Media Announces Exclusive Naruto One-Shot Chapter for SJ Alpha Members

    VIZ Media will offer an exclusive Naruto one-shot chapter commemorating the latest Naruto movie now in Japanese theaters. The chapter is available through SJ Alpha membership.

    1 source·Aug 6
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    Urian Brown Reviews This Week’s ALPHA for Aug 06, 2012

    In a weekly column, Urian Brown—freelance squirrel trainer and editor of SJ Alpha—shares his thoughts on the ALPHA issue released on Aug 06, 2012.

    1 source·Aug 6
  • Blue Exorcist Joins the SJ Alpha Lineup

    VIZ Media announced that Blue Exorcist is being added to its SJ Alpha lineup as a new series.

    1 source·Jul 30
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    VIZ Media Blog Reviews SJ Alpha for Jul 30, 2012

    VIZ Media Blog’s SJ Alpha review for July 30, 2012 is presented by Dr. Brown, with an additional contribution from Ramblin John “Yodel-man” Bae, covering this week’s issue.

    1 source·Jul 30
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Jul 23, 2012)

    SJ Alpha editor and expert karate practitioner Urian Brown reviews this week’s ALPHA issue, sharing his impressions and take on the publication’s content.

    1 source·Jul 23
  • New Weekly Series: Takama-ga-Hara Debuts in SJ Alpha

    VIZ Media announced that a brand-new weekly series, Takama-ga-Hara, will debut in the 7/23/12 issue of SJ Alpha.

    1 source·Jul 16
  • VIZ Media Shares Blue Exorcist Fan Art by Kayla C. for SJ Alpha Addition

    To celebrate a new addition to the SJ Alpha lineup, VIZ Media posted fan art of Blue Exorcist by Kayla C. as part of its “Fan Art from You” feature.

    1 source·Jul 15
  • CARDS: The Third Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Promo Card for SJ Alpha Is Announced

    VIZ Media’s blog post provides details on the third Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG promo card for SJ Alpha, with instructions to click for further information.

    1 source·Jul 14
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    SJ Alpha Now Available on Android Phones

    Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha is launching on Android devices, bringing the manga reading service to smartphones.

    1 source·Jul 12
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    VIZ Media Showcases Fan Art and Cosplay Highlights from Anime Expo 2012

    VIZ Media's Shonen Jump (SJ) community turned out strong at Anime Expo 2012, with fans producing original fan art at the SJ Fan Meet-Up and putting together an array of SJ-themed cosplay across the convention floor. VIZ Media documented both events on their official blog, celebrating fan creativity through a dedicated Fan Art Jam gallery and a cosplay photo gallery.

    2 sources·Jul 11
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    Review: This Week’s ALPHA (Jul 09, 2012)

    Zero-gravity break dancer and SJ Alpha editor Urian Brown shares his review of the ALPHA issue released for the week of July 9, 2012.

    1 source·Jul 9
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    VIZ Media Blog Review: SJ Alpha Issue for Jul 02, 2012

    Urian Brown, an SJ Alpha editor and part-time photon torpedo repairman, shares his review of the Alpha issue released in the Jul 02, 2012 installment.

    1 source·Jul 2
  • VIZ Media Adds YU-GI-OH! ZEXAL to Its SJ Alpha Lineup

    VIZ Media has announced that YU-GI-OH! ZEXAL will join the SJ Alpha lineup. The company’s blog entry invites duelists to look forward to the new series.

    1 source·Jul 2
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    VIZ Media Runs July 2012 Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha Reader Survey Sweepstakes

    VIZ Media conducted a reader survey sweepstakes tied to the July 2012 issue of Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha, their digital English-language manga service. The sweepstakes has since closed, with the official rules confirming no purchase was required to enter or win. No editorial content or survey results were surfaced in the available articles.

    2 sources·Jul 1
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    REVIEW: This Week's ALPHA — Jun 25, 2012

    World-class bodybuilder and Olympic gymnast Urian Brown, also an SJ editor, shares his insights on the SJ Alpha issue for June 25, 2012.

    1 source·Jun 25
  • Changes Announced for NURA! on SJ Alpha

    SJ Alpha’s visually focused series NURA! is set to undergo upcoming changes, according to a VIZ Media blog post. Details were not specified in the provided text.

    1 source·Jun 24
  • Nobuhiro Watsuki Interview Highlights Kenshin Revival and Inspiration for Rurouni Kenshin: Restoration and SJ Alpha

    Nobuhiro Watsuki discusses the revival of Rurouni Kenshin and how it influenced his decision to draw the new SJ Alpha series, Rurouni Kenshin: Restoration.

    1 source·Jun 19

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