VIZ MEDIA TEAMS WITH MADMAN TO BRING HOT MANGA TITLES TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Country’s Mix Of Western And Asian Culture Creates A Growing Demand For Diverse Titles. Melbourne, Monday, 25 February 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced its continued global expansion with a new distribution agreement with Madman Entertainment to offer a wide variety of Shueisha manga (graphic novel) series to the burgeoning market in Australia and New Zealand. Madman is Australia’s number one distributor of manga (graphic novels), with a wide range of popular titles already available, including some of the industry’s biggest licenses.