A pair of Japanese trailers for director James Wong’s live action Dragonball Evolution motion picture, captured from Japanese television broadcast, have appeared on YouTube.
The Japanese government’s Ministry of Cultural Affairs has announced the winners of the 12th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards. The official site also lists, in English, the award
Twitch now hosts an exclusive interview with Misha Shprits and Aljosha Klimov, the creators of the Russian/Japanese/Canadian anime film co-production First Squad.
Justice Michael Adams of the New South Wales (Australia) Supreme Court has ruled that cartoon characters are people too. The judge’s ruling came in the case of Alan
Question: Will the Big Windup! (Ookiku Furikabutte) manga ever reach America? Despite it receiving prestigious awards and ranking #1 on the best-selling charts, I’m kind of baffled as
The official site for Satelight’s upcoming Basquash project has revised and now features a 1:40 trailer revealing the TV production to be a combination of 3D CG and
The official Japanese web page for next month’s Armored Trooper Votoms: Pailsen Files motion picture has added a new 94 second long trailer. The new trailer is available
Japanese retailer Rakuten has announced the release of a two volume DOGS anime OVA series. The first 30 minute long episode will adapt the “Weepy old killer” and
ICv2 has published an early, positive review of the Afro Samurai: Resurrection television movie. Note that the review contains mild spoilers. Afro Samurai: Resurrection will air on Spike
Sony Music Online Japan is now hosting the full length, 4:28 promotional video for Tommy heavenly6’s latest single “PAPERMOON,” the opening theme for the Soul Eater anime television
The official website for director Takeshi Miike’s upcoming live action Yatterman movie, based on Tatsunoko’s classic anime franchise, how hosts a minute long teaser trailer featuring extensive footage
The current issue of Kodansha’s Kiss magazine has announced that two live action Nodame Cantabile motion pictures are in development for release in 2010. The first film will
Question: Given the tendency for harem series to use cookie-cutter anime stereotypes, what are some characters that break the mold and stand on their own? Furthermore, what are
Canadian publisher Udon Entertainment has announced a partnership with Crunchyroll to offer weekly digital comics and manga. Crunchyroll’s “Udon Combo!” will offer digital access to Udon’s original Street
