The first teaser trailer for creator/director Yasuhiro Yoshiura’s next film, Sakasama no Patema ~ Beginning of the Day, has hit the web. The trailer specifically promotes a February
The homepage for upcoming Hiiro no Kakera television series has added its first streaming trailer. Studio Deen is animating this adaptation of Idea Factory’s 2006 Playstation 2 supernatural
The first teaser trailer for the April Natsuiro Kiseki TV anime has appeared. Seiji Mizushima (Oh! Edo Rocket, Gundam 00, Un-Go) directs the members of the J-pop girl
The first 90-second trailer for this year’s 16th theatrical Detective Conan movie has surfaced. Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker (Meitantei Conan: Juichininme no Striker) will hit Japanese theaters
Reportedly the ninth collected volume of Riichi Ueshiba’s romantic comedy manga Nazo no Kanojo X (Mysterious Girlfriend X) will be released on August 23 in a limited edition
The title and premiere of the previously announced Yurumates TV series have been revealed. Yurumates 3D – a 2D traditionally animated TV series – will premiere on Japanese
Goodsmile Company has announced a July 2012 release of the +Tic Neesan Complete Series. The Blu-ray or DVD set with Nee-san Nendoroid figure will contain all 12 episodes
Gainax has announced that its first live-action television series, EA’s Rock, will premiere in April. The “datsuryoku-kei” (ennui-style) show will be a dialogue-based slice-of-life subdued comedy starring the
The April issue of Cheese! magazine that goes on sale in Japan today reveals that a feature film adaptation of Kotomi Aoki’s romance manga Kanojo wa Uso o
Hiroki Hasegawa will reprise his role as a middle-school teacher in a feature film sequel to last year’s Suzuki-sensei TV drama based on Kenzi Taketomi’s award winning manga.
French otaku and amateur film maker Claudio “Kaio” Osvaldini has created a five-minute short film titled “Otaku Madness” about an overzealous anime fanatic. Enjoy.
Question: I’m not pro-piracy, but I’m starting to question the value of supporting anime legally, other than for my personal enjoyment and the satisfaction doing something morally correct.
During this past weekend’s Katsucon convention, FUNimation formally announced its acquisition of domestic distribution rights to the 2010 Level E sci-fi/comedy television series and Sengoku Basara: The Last
Sentai Filmworks has acquired the domestic distribution rights to K-On!!, the 26-episode second TV series in the K-On anime franchise. (The first TV series is officially titled “K-On!”