Broccoli Books Announces Galaxy Angel

Broccoli Books has officially scheduled the English language release of the Galaxy Angel manga for March 3, 2004. The English language version will be released as part of the Broccoli Books Deluxe line, which will feature additional bonus materials that were not included in the original Japanese edition. Aside from the original 4-page color insert, Broccoli Books’ version of Galaxy Angel will feature character profiles, information about the Galaxy Angel universe, and bonus manga by Kanan. Each book will have a voucher redeemable for a limited edition dust jacket featuring an alternate Kanan illustration. Broccoli Books will also be working closely with Bandai Entertainment, contributing to Bandai’s DVD release of the Galaxy Angel TV series by producing an exclusive fan booklet available in the Limited Edition Galaxy Angel DVD volume 1.

Artist Kanan teams up with renowned writer Ryo Mizuno (Record of Lodoss War) for the manga series, currently running in Dragon Age magazine: The Angel Troupe is composed of five beautiful and talented female pilots. When a coup d’état threatens the life of Prince Shiva, they are called to action. Takuto Meyers is put in charge of the Angels and is ordered to escort Prince Shiva to safety. With their enemy right behind them, Takuto and the Angels have enough to worry about-but multiple love triangles don’t seem to be helping!