Reportedly creator Haruki’s popular 2005 erotic manga Kisei Jui Suzune (Parasite Doctor Suzune) will be adapted into a live-action film. Rei Yoshii, who played Orihime Inoue in the
California based animation studio Cybergraphix has announced the development of an original supernatural adventure cartoon series titled “Moksha.” The production will be developed in collaboration with Automaton Productions
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the first opening of the 1998 Chosoku Spinner TV series. The opening theme
Question: Has there been a gradual trend toward anime with familial themes? I’ve been seeing many shows lately that prominently feature parents/guardians or highlight the struggle to define
FUNimation has formally announced its acquisition of the 2010 Densetsu no Yusha no Densetsu (Legend of the Legendary Heroes) television series. The 24 episode series will be released
Sentai Filmworks has announced its acquisition of distribution rights to the Rozen Maiden anime franchise that was previously distributed domestically by Geneon then Funimation. Sentai’s license specifically includes
Variety reports that Snakes on a Plane & Shark Night 3D director David R. Ellis has been contracted to direct a live-action Kite movie for Distant Horizon. An
The homepage for the K-On! motion picture has added a full theatrical trailer. The Houkago Tea Time visits London movie will hit theaters on December 3. Source: Anime
According to Bessatsu Shonen Magazine, an anime TV series based on Mitsuru Hattori’s ongoing “zombie moé adolescent romantic comedy” manga series Sankarea is now in development. The romantic
An experimental anime series titled Ad Lib Anime Kenkyusho (Ad Lib Anime Laboratory) will premiere on the BS Fuji satellite TV network on October 15. For each episode,
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the opening of the 1999 Medarot TV series. The opening theme is “Chie
The Japanese Mangaoh bookseller reports that an anime TV series adaptation of Meme Higashiya’s four-panel manga Recorder to Randoseru (Recorder and Backpack) will premiere on January 5. The
The homepage for the upcoming Noitamina series Un-Go has released its first trailer. The detective mystery series is inspired by the writing of classic Japanese novelist Ango Sakaguchi
Publisher Hobby Japan has released a (lightly censored) trailer for the upcoming two Queen’s Blade Rebellion OVAs. The first episode featuring Alleyne and previously not animated character Annerotte
A full theatrical trailer for studio Brains Base’s upcoming Hotarubi no Mori e motion picture has appeared. The film is an adaptation of Yuki Midorikawa’s bittersweet romantic manga
