Question: Despite the slow growth of popularity of anime in North America or more precisely the lack of acceptance of the genre in mainstream entertainment, the opposite seems
The official Japanese homepage for the Soul Link anime TV series now hosts a streaming 30 second TV commercial promoting the show’s first episode, which is scheduled to
Digital Manga has announced its acquisition of translation rights to the yaoi manga Time Lag, by Shinobu Gotoh (writer of the Passion series) and Hotaru Odagiri (artist of
A live action feature film adaptation of Aya Nakahara’s best selling shoujo manga series Love Com ~Lovely Complex~ will open in Japanese theaters this August. Source: Akadot
Question: I read somewhere that Evangelion ended a “slump” in anime and put Gainax on the map. Though this is highly subjective, I can’t help but feel that
The official Japanese website for a Gonzo produced “original CG anime” based on the popular Japanese collectable Pinky:st figure toys is now open. Source: Moon Phase
Anime News Network reports that Production I.G. will officially announce production of a 24 episode historical action/horror anime television series on March 23rd, at the Tokyo Anime Fair.
Studio Ghibli has announced that Kazuo Oga, background art director for films including Totoro & Princess Mononoke, will direct “Taneyamagahara no Yoru” (Night of Taneyamagahara), an anime adaptation
Japanese television network NHK has announced that its children’s anime & educational variety program “Miracle Mimika” will premier on April 3rd. Source: Moon Phase
Question: Why is it that anime endings almost always have an “epilogue” that runs through the ending credits or occurs after the credits? Is this exclusive to anime?
MTV has published a primer on yaoi anime and manga and its introduction into America. The article is supplemented by a two minute long streaming video. Source: Anime
The Otaku University Anime Conference, an educational anime convention designed to assist attendees interested in working in the anime and manga industry, has scheduled the event for September
Orlando, Florida based anime convention JACON has announced its guests of honor for the upcoming convention, which will be held at the Sheraton World Resort in Orlando, Florida