Month: June 2006

Question: Do you think that the new Guyver series, Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor will be coming to America any time soon? Everyone who has seen its run in

Question: Are there any series you think worked better as a manga and vice versa? What did you think the one media form had that the other lacked,

The Japan Times now hosts an English language interview with Koga Masanori, the CEO of anime production studio TMS (Tokyo Movie Shinsha), the studio responsible for anime including

The Mainichi Daily News has published an English language detailed history of the Death Note manga series and the franchise it started. Source: Anime News Network

“Florida’s Favorite Anime Convention,” Anime Festival Orlando (AFO), will host its 7th annual convention on July 28-30 at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida. This year’s guests

Anime on DVD has published its positive review of AN Entertainment’s Haré+Guu DVD volume 3.

Question: Will Sergeant Keroro come to America? It was on the cover of last month’s Newtype USA. Is there a possibility?

TOKYOPOP has announced a collaborative effort with the Los Angeles Public Library to promote teen reading. Teens age 11 to 18 who join the “Manga Madness Summer Reading

Anime Expo has announced that popular convention events including the opening and closing ceremonies, masquerade, AX Idol competition, and SPJA Charity Auction will stream live online at AX

The University of California’s Irvine Extension will offer a course entitled, “Manga & Anime Explosion: What, Why, How & Wow!” The course will examine the historical and cultural

Home Media Retailing Magazine has reported that the Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children movie has shipped more than 1.4 million units in North America and in English-speaking European

ClassicMedia has announced plans to release a special edition double disc DVD set containing the original 96 minute Japanese language Gojira movie and the 79 minute American cut

Question: I noticed recently that there have been several manga publishers that have gotten into prequels (GTO: Shonan Junai-gumi), new story arcs (Evangelion: Angelic Days) and non-manga novels

Mangazoo now hosts a Flash trailer for the first episode of the six episode retro futuristic sci-fi action anime OVA series Project Blue ~ Earth SOS (Project Blue

Animate has announced that UFOTABLE will produce a Tales of Symphonia OVA series for Japanese release next year, based on the popular Namco RPG. The series will be