AIC, the studio behind Strike Witches 2 and the 2009 fantasy robot anime OVA series Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari, has revealed its development of a new, original robot
Kei Aoyama, the 32 year-old creator of manga including SWWEEET and Yoiko no Mokushiroku, was found dead, hung from his neck, in the bathroom of his Tokyo apartment
Question: In the 1990’s DBZ was the most popular anime overall in Japan. In the 2000’s it was One Piece. What animes were the most popular and decade-defining
Sentai Filmworks has formally revealed its acquisition of distribution rights to the Akikan!, Kami Nomi zo Shiru Sekai, and Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru television series and the Towa
FUNimation has formally announced its acquisition of this season’s Guilty Crown television series and the .hack//Quantum OVA series. Production I.G’s sci-fi/action series Guilty Crown is a political thriller
Higashi no Eden & Seirei no Moribito director Kenji Kamiyama has announced plans to write & direct a feature length 009 Re:Cyborg film based on the late Shotaro
Reportedly this weekend’s Dengeki Bunko Autumn Festival 2011 publicity event will officially include the announcement of anime adaptations of two light novel series by Reki Kawahara: Sword Art
Seemingly long overdue, the homepage for the Toaru Majutsu no Index anime franchise has formally announced the development of an “Index” motion picture. Author Kazuma Kamachi’s sci-fi/fantasy adventure
Last Sunday’s Dog Days Special Promotion – Flonya Festival 2011 publicity event for the Dog Days fantasy adventure anime series formally revealed that the popular series will be
Anime studio XEBEC is developing a second Haiyore! Nyaruko-san anime television series. Author Manta Aisora’s light novel dialogue-centric absurdist moé adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s “Cthulhu mythos” premiered in
Three animated film productions applied for financial assistance from the Japanese government’s Agency for Cultural Affairs’ 2011 Support Program for International Co-Production. Two of the films, Tezuka Pro’s
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the opening of the 1972 Umi no Triton television series. The opening theme
