Mandalay Pictures (Donnie Brasco, Sleepy Hollow) has acquired the rights to develop an American live action feature film based on writer Shoji Gatoh and illustrator Shikidouji’s Full Metal
Funimation has announced that its anime exclusive television network, The FUNimation Channel, will begin broadcasting five anime series licensed by Viz Media. Buso Renkin, Honey and Clover, Hunter
The advertising “obi” found on new copies of the fifth volume of Matra Milan’s ecchi romantic comedy manga series Omamori Himari announces that the series will be adapted
The official website for the upcoming Hatsukoi Limited (Hatsukoi Gentei) television series, based on the manga by Mizuki Kawashita, now includes a new streaming teaser trailer. The television
The Moon Phase Diary reports that production of a new Hidamari Sketch anime was announced at this past weekend’s Cho Hidematsuri Z publicity event. The first anime TV
The official Japanese website commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Naruto manga has announced the title and release date of the sixth Naruto motion picture. Naruto Shippuden: Hi
FUNimation has formally announced its acquisition of digital, broadcast, DVD and merchandising rights to the new Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood television series, the sequel to the popular 2003 TV,
FUNimation has announced a distribution partnership with Toei Animation to distribute seven complete Toei produced anime television series on the FUNimation.com website. The complete Fist of the North
Digital Manga Publishing (DMP) has formally announced its acquisition of translation rights to author Hideyuki Kikuchi’s 4 volume Yashakiden: The Demon Princess novel series and Taimashin: The Red
On April Fools Day, Yahoo Japan launched a webpage encouraging Japanese site visitors to vote on an ideal cast for a live action Evangelion film. Whether or not
Animation studio Kamikaze Douga has launched websites for its new anime short films Amanatsu and The Last Piece. Both sites launch with streaming Flash trailers. Both shorts will
The Nihon Keizai Newspaper reports that Bandai will distribute unspecified Gundam anime online in 10 languages including English, German, and French later this year. Source: Anime News Network
The official Japanese website for the Onechanbara movie – an adaptation of Tamsoft’s popular action game franchise – now includes a teaser trailer for a sequel: Onechanbara Vortex.