Chan Svetlana Chmakova Mark Crilley Nunzio DeFilippis Ben Dunn Rod Espinosa Fred Gallagher Amy Kim Ganter ILYA Sean Lam M. Alice LeGrow Nina Matsumoto Fred Perry Madeleine Rosca Siku Felipe Smith Hans Steinbach Waltrip brothers Adam Warren Christina Weir Eric Wight Joseph Wight Tommy Yune Lindsay Cibos Jared Hodges Gwen Kortsen Angela Wraight Original English-language manga publishers Antarctic Press Antarctic Press most notedly publishes the extremely long-running Ninja High School (debuted 1987) and Gold Digger (debuted 1992) comic books, with heavy inspiration from manga in terms of art and high-paced imaginative action/humor storytelling style; and also publishes newer works like Neotopia (debuted 2003). These are consistently collected into pocket-sized paperback format. If the original comics appeared in color, Antarctic Press also publishes the collected manga in color as well. eigoMANGA eigoMANGA publishes two Original English-Language manga anthology comic books and several graphic novel series. Sakura Pakk (debuted 2004) is a shōjo-based anthology graphic novel while Rumble Pak (debuted 2004) is their shōnen-based comic book series. eigoMANGA means "English Comics" in Japanese and they market themselves as OEL manga publishers. Eternity Comics/Malibu Comics Eternity Comics/Malibu Comics was one of the earliest American publishers to adapt popular anime into comics form, and put out original English-language manga. Operated from 1986 to 1994. Kodansha Kodansha is one of the largest publishers in Japan. Through bi-annual international manga contests the company seeks talent outside Japan. According to Eijiro Shimada, editor-in-chief of Morning Two and deputy editor-in-chief of Morning, some readers in Japan are interested in manga produced in other parts of the world. In May 2004, Kodansha formed a partnership with Del Rey Books called Del Rey Manga to publish many of their books in English in the United States. Some of the more popular titles published by Del Rey Manga include Negima! Magister Negi Magi by Ken Akamatsu and Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle by Clamp. In July 2007, Kodansha announced that it would publish a Japanese language edition of Megatokyo in 2008. Furthermore, in September 2008, the company announced plans to expand publishing beyond Japan and into the United States via the Kodansha USA holding company. Seven Seas Entertainment Seven Seas Entertainment has published many Original English-Language manga and manga-inspired webcomics, such as Amazing Agent Luna (debuted 2005), Aoi House (debuted 2005), Hollow Fields (debuted 2007), and an adaptation of Larry Niven's Ringworld. Studio Ironcat Briefly before its closing in 2006, American manga publisher