Houston, Texas based publisher DramaQueen, L.L.C has announced its acquisition of English language translation rights to Yuzuha Ougi’s yaoi manga “Brother,” and the first Taiwanese comic series to
At last weekend’s Sakura Con convention, TOKYOPOP representatives confirmed plans to debut domestic releases of the Samurai Champloo, Earthian, Life (by Keiko Suenobu), and Kamikaze (by Satoshi Shiki)
At last weekend’s Sakura Con convention, AD Vision confirmed that they do not have distribution rights to Super GALS! Kotobuki Ran episodes 27-52. AD Vision presently has no
The Mars Daybreak (Kenran Butosai) and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig will debut on American DVD in July. Bandai presently has no definite plans
At last weekend’s Sakura Con convention, FUNimation confirmed that the company has begun a project to verify American demand for more Fruits Basket anime in hopes of convincing
The Gankutsuou anime series will be re-named “The Count of Monte Cristo” for its American release. The first volume will be released in October. Geneon presently has no
In commemoration of the release of the 100th Guin Saga novel by author Kaoru Kurimoto, Micott & Basara, the company that co-financed the Appleseed motion picture, has announced
The official Japanese website for director Takeshi Miike’s upcoming live-action fantasy horror film Yokai Daisenso now hosts a streaming Windows Media trailer in broadband and narrowband resolution. The
Time Magazine’s recently compiled list of the world’s 100 most influential people includes Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki. Source: Anime News Network
Dark Horizons has posted a large image of the American theatrical poster for Howl’s Moving Castle. The film is schedule to open in limited American theatrical release on
Question: Why is it that most American cosplayers are so ugly. I mean really, there should be someone at the door to stop these people from entering conventions.
According to the Moon Phase Forum, Japanese magazines including Animage and Animedia have reported that plans are now underway for a second My Hime anime series. And plans
Henshin! Online has published a lengthy interview with veteran anime fan, comic book artist and DVD producer Tim Eldred regarding Voyager Entertainment’s distribution of the Star Blazers anime
Ain’t It Cool News has published an exclusive interview with Production I.G. President of Production Mitsuhisa Ishikawa and IGPX director Mitsuru Hongo.