Fan site “a geek by any other name” has published a short, exclusive interview with Yaoi Generation president Thuy Duong regarding the new publisher’s plans for the future.
The official Japanese Evangelion homepage has formally announced that Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, the second of four planned “Rebuild of Evangelion” features, will premier early next
For the arguable benefit of those who haven’t been subjected to it yet, the first trailer for the American Dragonball feature film has turned up at Dragonball the
Crunchyroll has announced that Gonzo’s new sci-fi action/drama anime series Linebarrels of Iron (Kurogane no Linebarrel) will be simulcast on Japanese television and the Crunchyroll website. Weekly episodes
Manga Entertainment co-founder and former CEO Marvin Gleicher has launched his new independent animation film licensing, development and production firm Marvin Media LLC with two projects. Gleicher will
Digital Manga has confirmed the lay-off of two employees and a contraction of its monthly output from 12 books to 7 in response to the worsening domestic economy.
Japanese blogs including Douka no Tenma Nikki and Kyou Moyarareyaku are abuzz with discussion and comparison screenshots between the numerous uncensored “pantsu” shots in the Tokyo MX network’s
The TV Asahi broadcast network has advanced 2.995 billion yen (about US $28.5 million) in capital to acquire a controlling 90% interest in the Shin-ei Animation production studio.
The one-day TEKKO ½ convention, organized by the folks behind the annual Tekkoshocon convention, will be held at the Best Western Parkway Center Inn in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on
The Phoenix Comicon has announced that voice actor Yuri Lowenthal (Sasuke from Naruto), and AD Vision Senior VP Matt Greenfield will attend the 2009 convention scheduled for January
Question: Is there a particular reason behind the strong and dominating female characters in anime? Series such as World Destruction, Black Lagoon, Tetsuwan Birdy Decode, Seirei no Moribito,
Following several months of speculation and rumor, the new issue of Young GanGan Magazine reportedly includes a confirmation that Sunrise will produce an anime adaptation of the popular
Aurora Publishing’s Deux Press line of yaoi manga has announced its acquisition of four new titles: Take Me to Heaven by Nase Yamato will debut in January 2009
Stage adaptations of popular manga and anime titles aren’t unusual, but the details of two new announced productions are unsual, to say the least. Mamoru Oshii will make
Question: I have seen many anime shows where characters are celebrating many different occasions including Christmas, New Years, Valentine’s Day, Obon festival, and Golden Week. I noticed that
