Madhouse is set to animate Junya Inoue’s cyber-suspense manga Btooom! Chihayafuru & Madoka Magica episode director Kotono Watanabe will take on first-time series directing responsibilities. Hellsing & High
Paris-based children’s animation studio Zagtoon, in association with French animation studio Method Animation, have contracted Japan’s Toei Animation to co-produce an original French action/comedy superhero animated television series
The Anime Mirai project has announced the four studios that will participate in the “2012 Young Animator Training Project.” Out of 18 studios that applied for funding, Gonzo,
Shinshokan Publishing has announced that a live-action film adaptation of Yuki Shimizu’s yaoi manga Ze is in development. The movie will adapt characters’ Ryusei and Moriya’s story arc
Question: While we know who some of your favorite heroes and villains are, I was wondering who are your favorite teammates in the hero’s case or underlings in
A lengthy trailer for the concluding third Mardock Scramble motion picture has surfaced. Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust will hit Japanese theaters on September 29. The trailer includes
The homepage for the current Rurouni Kenshin: Shin Kyoto-Hen OVA series has added a streaming trailer for its concluding second episode. The episode will premiere in ten Japanese
The third and fourth volumes of the upcoming 20th anniversary reprinting of Yozaburo Kanari & Fumiya Sato’s Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo (Kindaichi Case Files) detective manga will include
The homepage for Toei’s historical drama anime film Asura has added two streaming video clips that include a few seconds of footage from the CG animated movie. The
Production I.G’s anime short “Computer Kakumei: Saikyo x Saisoku no Zuno Tanjo” (The Computer Revolution: The Birth of the Most Powerful and Fastest Brains) has appeared on YouTube.
Question: Why are athletes in American pop culture portrayed as such unlikable knuckleheads while the athletes in Japanese anime are seen as nice, regular people who aren’t inherently
Anime studio Sunrise has released the first teaser for its anime film adaptation of Taku Mayumura’s 1976 sci-fi novel Nerawareta Gakuen. The original novel is the story of
Konami has released the five-and-a-half-minute opening anime sequence for its upcoming Zone of the Enders HD Edition collection of high-definition remasters of its 2001 & 2003 Playstation 2
Tatsunoko Productions has released a new teaser trailer for its 50th anniversary OVA Ippatsu Hyaku-Chu! Devander. This new 90-second trailer includes a few seconds of previously unseen footage.
Kuragehime creator Akiko Higashimura’s current comedy manga Omo ni Naitemasu (Primarily Tears) will be adaptated into a live-action TV drama starring model Nanao, in her first lead actress
