Viz Media of North America has announced that Shinobu Ohtaka's manga series, Magi - The Labyrinth of Magic will be part of the Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine. It will premiered in the 16th issue on February 18. Furthermore, Viz Media will be releasing the first volume in the U.S.A. and Canada on August 13, 2013.
For those who are new to the Magi series, here is a synopsis from Crunchyroll:
Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
The story follows the travels of a boy named Aladdin around a strange land in which mysterious ruins called Dungeons are said to house priceless treasures. Together with Alibaba, a friend he met during his travels, Aladdin strives to conquer all of the Dungeons and obtain their treasures. Through all the meetings and partings he experiences along the way, Aladdin will also learn of his own fate...
