Question: Why do the opening credits sequences for many anime series feel like they have better quality animation than the actual episodes themselves? Many openers contain animation that
The homepage for the Sekirei anime franchise has added a five minute long anime promotional video promoting the November 4 release of the “Yakusoku I’m with You /
Animate.tv reports that the upcoming Japanese My-HiME Blu-ray Box will include four minutes of new bonus animation. “Kuro no Mai/Saigo no Bansan” (Black Dance/The Last Supper) appears to
Himitsu Kessha Taka no Tsume The Movie 3 ~http://takanotsume.jp wa Eien ni~ (Secret Society Eagle Talon movie 3: Eagle Talon.jp is Forever) will use Scottish vocalist Susan Boyle’s
The official homepage for Studio Rikka’s web anime series The Time of Eve (Eve no Jikan) announced last May that the series’ first four episodes would be compiled
Question: On my perusal of various anime forums over the years, I have found that most people who would call themselves “anime fans” are bombastic, arrogant, ignorant, and/or
The official Japanese homepage for the Bakemonogatari television series has begun streaming the series’ unbroadcast 13th episode. The episode is the first of three that supplement the TV
The Ghibli Museum has announced its newest exclusive short anime film. Hayao Miyazaki planned and wrote Chu-Zumo (“Squeak Sumo”) based on the Japanese folktale Nezumi no Sumo (Mice
Among the over 4,000 individuals that will awarded various honors by the Japanese government this fall are four men with connections to the anime industry. The Medal of
The DC Anime Club in collaboration with Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan will host a free, public screening of the 2001 anime film Metropolis on
In a video interview for Cinema is Dope, horror/fantasy master Clive Barker revealed plans to develop a number of his stories into horror anime projects in collaboration with
Buena Vista Home Entertainment will release Studio Ghibli’s anime film Ponyo on American DVD and Blu-ray on March 2nd, 2010 in three iterations. A Standard Edition DVD will
Digital Manga Publishing announced a selection of new manga acquisitions during this past weekend’s Yaoi-con. The Doki Doki label will publish: Double Cast, by Ellie Mamahara Isaya Takamori
In a conference call discussing his company’s latest quarterly financial results Navarre CEO Cary L. Deacon revealed that FUNimation commands a “56% to 60%” share of America’s commercial
