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Founder of Viz's French Distributor Kazé Steps Down
posted on by Kimberly Grace
Viz Europe head Cedric Littardi as head of Viz's French arm
Kazé, Cedric Littardi resigned from his position as president of the company effective Wednesday, May 16.
Littardi founded the company 18 years ago and contributed to bringing such works as Viz Media Europe. No reason was given for the departure. In Littardi's farewell message, he stated plans to begin several new projects after leaving Kazé.
In 2009, Japanese publishers Kaze and Anime-Virtual produce localized versions of Japanese-animated works with subtitles and dubbing.