Month: April 2006

Fan site Ghibli World now hosts the latest trailer for Studio Ghibli’s upcoming anime film Gedo Senki, recorded from the NTV television program “Zoom In Super.” The Windows

The official Japanese homepage for the Hellsing OVA series now hosts a 15 second long streaming Window Media format trailer for the second OVA, scheduled for release on

Manga Entertainment has requested photos of anime fans costumed as Lupin III characters for possible addition in a fan gallery on the special edition Castle of Cagliostro DVD.

A full length theatrical trailer for the first live action Death Note movie is now available in streaming Windows Media format. Source: Twitch

Panik House has announced plans to release an American DVD edition of Teruo Ishii’s 1998 film “Screwed,” a live action adaptation of Yoshiharu Tsuge’s underground manga “Neji-shiki” (Wind-Up

Kogado Studios has announced this its PC “short novel & music simulation” game Dear Pianissimo will be released this July. The game will come pre-loaded on a USB

Japanese game design studio Grasshopper has announced its development of a Playstation 2 action/adventure game titled “Blood+ One Night Kiss,” based on the current anime television series Blood+.

Question: With the release of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children do you believe if the DVD sells well in America that anime production companies will start to create

Bandai Visual is scheduled to release the first Kikoushi-Enma horror OVA on August 25th. Game News Site EG reports on the completion of the dialogue recording for the

Anime News Network now hosts a new interview with Japanese composer Kenji Kawai.

Question: What is the Japanese take on hentai? Is it looked at as nothing more then pornography? The average hentai has a lot more work put into it

The latest anime production from Katsuhiro Otomo, director of Akira and Steamboy, is a 30 second TV commercial for Nissin Cup Noodle featuring the song “This Is Love”

Toonami Jetstream, a partnership between Cartoon Network and Viz Media, will launch on July 17. The ad-supported site will offer free, full-length episodes of shows including Naruto, Samurai

Blu has scheduled the release of two new English translated yaoi manga. Gerard et Jacque volume 1 will retail at $9.99 beginning September 30. Junjo Romantica volume 1

Manga Entertainment has announced plans to release a Castle of Cagliostro Special Edition DVD on July 25th. The new DVD will retail at $24.98. Source: Anime on DVD