Thursday, May 29, 2014

Award Winning Manga Author Naoki Urasawa Draws Godzilla

This past weekend, Godzilla's international box office pushes Warner Bros. over the $1 billion mark for 2014. It was the first studio to cross that milestone for the year.


According to The Wrap, the weekend brought in $34.5, upping its international total to $167 million, and its worldwide haul to $315 million. The U.K. has been the strongest overseas marke  so far, with $19.3 million, followed by Russia and Mexico, both $13.2 million. It opens in China on June 13 and on July 25 in Japan,


 


On a somewhat smaller scale, co-producer Legendary Pictures has posted art of the king of kaiju by Naoki Urasawa, the Eisner Award winning manga artist of 20th Century Boys and Monster.


 







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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.

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