Publisher Softbank Creative has announced that Flash animation production studio DLE (Eagle Talon) will produce a Flash Haiyoru! Nyaru-Ani anime adaptation of author Manta Aisora’s “high-tension, chaotic comedy”
During this past weekend’s Bizan Summit Fall Festival publicity event, animation studio ufotable announced its development of a mobile phone anime series titled Yawarakame, loosely, “soft shelled turtle”
Gwashi! Umezu Kazuo Desu (Gwashi! I’m Kazuo Umezu), a documentary film about 73 year-old living legend manga creator Kazuo Umezu will open theatrically, in Japan, on November 23rd.
Chinese bloggers and forum users (oh, the irony) are reportedly accusing the Taiwanese television program Wo Ai Hei Se Bang Bang of having copied music from the K-On
The DC Anime Club will host a Yu-Gi-Oh tournament this Saturday, October 17, at the Martin Luthur King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, DC. Registration for participats age
Cosplayer Peter Kokis dropped us a line about the impressive Transformers Bumblebee costume he created and wore in the June 2009 Coney Island Mermaid Parade.
Manga author Yoshitani has announced that an anime OVA adaptation of his autobiographical manga series Boku, Otaryman. (I, Otaku-salaryman) will debut in January. The bestselling 2007 & ongoing
Japanese animation studio dwarf and Domo-kun creator Tsuneo Goda have revealed their development of new Komaneko stop-motion animation. Komaneko no Christmas ~Maigo ni Natta Present~ (A Komaneko Christmas:
Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki revealed yesterday that Ghibli’s next anime feature will be helmed by a director that has not previously directed a Ghibli film. Early production
Canadian production company Corus Entertainment has announced that a third Bakugan television animation series titled Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders will premiere next year. Although not specified, presumably Japanese studio
The latest trailer for director Mamoru Oshii’s latest live-action sci-fi action picture, Assault Girls, contains more firepower, explosions, monsters, mecha, and visual style than ought to be allowed
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Hong Kong based Imagi Animation Studios may develop a sequel to its new Astro Boy feature if the movie proves popular. Is this
Question: Could the Japanese TV industry ever be like the American TV industry? As in airing original programming ever year (roughly 45 new shows premiere yearly on US
