Month: October 2004

Del Rey Manga has announced its acquisition of translating rights to two more manga series: Kio Shimoku’s Genshiken: The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture and

Some copies of the Ghost in the Shell-Stand Alone Complex: Volume 2 Standard Edition DVD include the DTS version disc. Some copies of the Special Edition two disc

AD Vision, FUNimation, and Geneon have officially announced a partnership to develop and distribute “high quality entertainment series primarily targeted to children and young adults” to American consumers.

Nintendo has announced the development of a Nintendo DS fighting game titled “Jump! Super Stars.” The game will star popular characters from manga published by Shonen Jump Magazine,

Question: I’ve been wondering for a while about why anime seems to have a lot of villians or other characters that are, or look like, bugs. Shows like

AniLesboCon Publishing chairwoman Erica Friedman will be on hand at AnimeNation’s retail store and offices this Saturday for a public lecture/discussion of lesbian themed anime and manga. The

Digital Manga has announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to three new manga series: Tenka Musou, Cafe Kichijouji de, and Seiyou Kotto Yougashiten. Images and descriptions

Starting at midnight on October 5 (ET) G4/Tech TV will begin its broadcast of the R.O.D. the TV series by airing two episodes back-to-back (then repeating them at

DVD Vision Japan is seeking interns for positions of anime, manga, J-pop & soundtrack, and video game reviewers, and news reporters. If you’re interested in writing for one

TV Tokyo has opened its official homepages for four new anime TV series: Akuei to Gachinpo!: website, trailer Beck: website, trailer Harukanaru Toki no Naka De: website, trailer

The organizers of Yuricon have announced plans to host an event titled “Yuri Revolution” from April 12-17, 2005. The event will consist of guided tours of famous Tokyo

Online anime magazine Animefringe has published its October issue, featuring a cover story on Angel Tales, coverage of the Anime Weekend Atlanta 10 and Nan Desu Kan 8

DVD Vision Japan has published its review of the Ichi the Killer: Episode 0 anime OAV.

The Magic Box has published screenshots of upcoming anime games: Dragon Ball Advance Adventure for the Japanese Gameboy Advance Prince of Tennis 2005: Crystal Drive for the Nintendo

Watch Impress hosts screenshots of the just announced “high tension love comedy” Playstation 2 game based on the Girls Bravo anime and manga. Source: Moon Phase