The “obi” wrapper on the new fifth volume of Isuna Hasekura’s award winning fantasy novel series “Ookami to Koshinryo” (“Wolf & Spices”) reveals that the franchise will be
At an August 4th ToHeart promotional event in Tokyo, PC game developement studio Aquaplus announced the development of a new ToHeart OVA series titled “ToHeart2 ad.” Source: Moon
The September issue of Japan’s Newtype Magazine will reportedly include a confirmation of an adaptation of designer Hamamoto Ryuusuke’s “Puchi Eva” (“Petit Eva”) line of collectable figure toys.
Question: I’ve noticed a trend among anime that is a little peculiar. In many different shows, people (girls, in particular) who sleep for long periods (comas, etc.) are
Japanese website Goo now hosts the first screenshots of upcoming sci-fi drama anime television series Blue Drop ~ Tenshi-tachi no Gigyoku. The 13 episode series is scheduled to
Japan’s Media Development Research Institute announced that the Japanese anime market grew to 241.5 billion yen (about US $2.026 billion) in 2006. That is the highest level since
Manga creator Masami Kurumada has formally announced that his 1982 ninja action manga series Fuma no Kojiro will be adapted into a live action television series. Fuma no
Question: Why does Tezuka get all the love and acclaim?! I don’t mean to undercut his whole “created the modern manga industry,” but whenever scholars start to pass
The official Strait Jacket homepage now hosts an English translated streaming promotional movie for the upcoming OVA series. The anime is tentatively planned for an August 2008 American
Dengeki Online now hosts an amusing, short, streaming Windows Media format trailer for the upcoming super deformed Fate/stay night parody action game for the PSP, Fate/Tiger Colosseum. The
Cutie Honey the Live, a new live action television series adaptation of Go Nagai’s classic action manga, will premier on the TV Tokyo network at 1 AM on
