The independent symphonic rock musical group Shoujo Byou (Girl Disease) will make its major label debut when the Lantis music label releases the group’s CD single “Sohaku Shisuferia”
An unconfirmed magazine article appears to reveal that the Chu-Bra!! anime, first announced last June, will be a TV series animated by ZEXCS (Rental Magica, Wagaya no Oinarisama)
According to an anonymous post on Japan’s 2chan message board, next week’s issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine will formally announce that a Gintama motion picture, based on
The live action feature film adaptation of Nobuyuki Fukumoto’s Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji gambling manga has topped the Japanese box office for a second straight week. The anime film
The trailer for Watchm… er, Watashi Desu wa, the latest film from director Morita Yoshimitsu, has premiered. The film is a gentle drama about a young woman moving
The official website for next January’s Seikon no Qwaser anime television series is now streaming a 60 second trailer in 1M & 2M bandwidths. Tokyopop announced at last
Musician Kazuhiko Katoh, best known to anime fans as the composer of the songs “Ai, Oboeteimasu ka?” (Love, Do Your Remember?) and “Yakusoku” (Promise) – the theme songs
Director Mamoru Oshii has confirmed that at least one unspecified Hollywood film production outfit has inquired about obtaining the rights to produce an American re-make of his upcoming
Question: Exactly how much involvement do the original authors of a manga have in the filler episodes of the anime adaptation? I know that filler episodes are used
Japanese producer/distributor Starchild’s official website for Gainax’s upcoming television series Hanamaru Yochien (Hanamaru Kindergarten) now features a streaming trailer. Click the flashing “PV wa kochira!” button on the
First edition copies of this week’s new Anime Shakugan no Shana II no Subete guidebook to the Shakugan no Shana anime franchise include a bonus DVD featuring an
Hello Kitty was launched 35 years ago November 1st with a coin purse bearing her image. Now the character generates billions of dollars a year in sales. Upper
