On July 10, the first volume of *Code Geass: Oz the Reflection*, the official spin-off manga to the popular TV series *Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion* and its sequel *Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2*, was released in Japan.
Well known for manga such as *Dragon Ball*, Akira Toriyama’s new manga *Jaco the Galactic Patrolman* began serialization in *Weekly Shonen Jump* No. 33 now on sale.
On July 20, a full-scale cosplay “combat” photo book of the popular character Alicia, also known as “Darkmaster in Wonderland Alicia” from the visual combat book series *Queen’s Blade*, will release.
A new line of figures from Banpresto’s popular deformed figure brand World Collectable Figure (WCF) themed after *One Piece* will go on sale in game centers around Japan this month.
Distribution has begun of the second part to the smartphone app “Gintama Alarm” created by TV Tokyo Communications, which is available via the App Store and Google Play.
From July 20 to Sept. 1, Diver City Tokyo's Gundam theme park located in Odaiba called Gundam Front Tokyo will be holding a "Walkthrough" event, allowing participants to view a life-size Gundam model up close.
The serialized manga for the social game *Rage of Bahamut*, created by the social application provider Cygames and distributed on the social game platform Mobage, has begun.
Choose-your-own-design smartphone case company Phocase, continuing with the *Thunderbirds* line that went on sale a few days ago, has begun to release high-quality cases designed by the manga artist who boasts charismatic popularity: Masamune Shirow.
The cover illustration for the light novel based on the legendary game *Ikki*, *Ikki: Legend of Takeyari Master*, has been released on sales agency 123 Bookstores’ official site.
On June 30, collaboration stamps between Itaindo, a site that sells stamps with illustrations on them, and the anime *Uta no Prince-sama: Maji Love 2000%* went on sale in limited quantities.
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