Month: May 2010

4Kids Acquires Pénélope

4Kids has acquired worldwide franchise rights to creator Ann Gutman & Georg Hallensleben’s Pénélope picture book franchise, which includes distribution rights to Nippon Animation’s anime adaptation. Nippon Animation
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Second Azazel-san OAD Confirmed

Seemingly confirming the equivocal preview trailer included on the end of the first OAD, Japanese publisher Kodansha has announced that Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san (You’re Being Summoned, Azazel-san) will be
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Opening A Day

To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit to you the opening animation from the 1995 Romeo’s Blue Skies television series.
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Nichijou OAD Announced

An unconfirmed Japanese sales solicitation reveals that the sixth collected volume of Arawi Keiichi’s bizarre gag manga Nichijou (“Everyday Life”) will be released next January in a limited
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Opening A Day

To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit to you the opening animation sequence from the 1988 Moeru! Oniisan television series.
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Moteki Drama Announced

Mirai Moriyama (20th Century Boys, Rookies) will star in a live-action television series adaptation of Mitsuro Kubo’s romantic comedy manga Moteki. Moriyama will play Yukiyo Fujimoto, an aimless
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