Kotaku has secured the Comic Con promotional posters for the upcoming Halo Legends anime project. Yup. This really does look like a rather unique perspective on Halo. Article
Japanese media company Impress reports Manga delivered to cell phones accounted for around $345 million in sales in Japan in 2008, a 43% increase from 2007. This sales
Salon.com has an intriguing article up on the subject of the global recession not only driving more Japanese women into the professional hostess profession, but the increase itself
Question: Why do anime fans hate the Kawajiri Highlander, while Highlander fans think it’s the best one since the first movie? Did people in the former group expect
Studio Pierrot’s current shoujo romance anime Hanasakeru Seishonen will premiere on Crunchyroll for North American viewers at noon on Sunday, August 9th. The series’ first episode and its
Anime Innovation Tokyo, a production initiative that sponsors short anime films from independent, talented, upcoming animators, has released a new “long version” trailer for the Hokkaido-based Picograph studio’s
The TV Tokyo network has revealed that it will begin broadcasting the Uchurei television anime series this Sunday, August 9th. The show is a comedy about Takashi, a
The Okinawa based Ryukyu Shinpo newspaper has announced that Kokoro Momo’s four-panel comic strip Gajumaru Family will be adapted into anime by the local Okinawa Digital Motion studio
The Yomiuri Newspaper is now streaming its 15 second “Fuusen Gum-suke to Wakaru” anime TV commercial which was produced by Studio Ghibli and directed by Ged Senki director
Yahoo Movies has begun streaming the second US trailer for Ponyo, which opens theatrically on the 14th. I don’t mean to sound negative about a new Studio Ghibli
Fan site GhibliWorld now hosts a transcript of Hayao Miyazaki’s on-stage interview conducted by Tokyo University professor Roland Kelts during Miyazaki’s acceptance of the 2009 Berkeley Japan Prize.
Japan’s Blu-ray Disc Association picked 15 anime series and asked Japanese respondents to choose the one they most wanted released on Blu-ray. The results:
The Mainichi Newspaper reports that as of July 28, two million viewers have watched the Evangelion 2.0: You Can (Not) Advance motion picture in the 120 Japanese theaters
The Sankei Sports Newspaper reports that Kenji Yokoi (Watch Me) will direct actor/musician Shinji Takeda (Gohatto) in a live action feature film adaptation of Hiroshi Mutou’s action drama
