Question: While currently re-watching 1999’s BETTERMAN, it just occurred to me that the titular male character shares the same name as the principal female character from 1984’s puppet-action
The Japan Fair Trade Commission last week issued a report detailing findings of potentially illegal contract manipulation imposed on Japanese anime production studios by anime sponsors. Out of
Reportedly this week’s issue of Shuukan Shonen Sunday magazine will formally announce the development of a Lupin III vs. Detective Conan anime TV special. Source: Anime News Network
Veteran anime director Hisayuki Toriumi passed away on Friday. He was 67. Toriumi is best known to anime fans as the director of Tatsunoko’s Gatchaman television series. Toriumi
The official website for director Takeshi Miike’s live action Yatterman movie, based on the popular 1977 anime television series, now hosts a full theatrical trailer. Click the red
The official website for director Kaz Kiriya’s second feature film, the historical fantasy action movie Goemon, now hosts a breathtaking full theatrical trailer. The movie is scheduled to
The WOWOW television network has announced that a live action television series adaptation of Yoko Kondo’s mystery drama manga series Ani Kaeru will premiere on February 14. The
Question: I almost feel like challenging Justin Sevakis to write Buried Treasure article not about a pathos anime and a Buried Trash not about a CPM title. He’s
The advertising “obi” on the freshly released fourth volume of Suu Minazuki’s “heartful comedy” manga series Sora no Otoshimono (“Lost Property of the Sky”) has announced that the
The official homepage for the Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi anime has announced that the Suzumiya Haruhi-chan no Yuutsu and Nyoron Churuya-san web anime series will premiere on YouTube
The official homepage for director Yoichi Sai’s live action film adaptation of Sanpei Shirato Kamui Gaiden manga now hosts a teaser trailer. The film is scheduled to open
Question: I almost feel like challenging Justin Sevakis to write Buried Treasure article not about a pathos anime and a Buried Trash not about a CPM title. He’s
The NHK television network has announced its April television premieres, which include a program titled Shuukan Tezuka Osamu (“Weekly Tezuka Osamu”). The program will broadcast new adaptations of
The official homepage for AIC’s upcoming Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari has added its fifth trailer, this one including previously unreleased animation footage. Source: Anime News Network
Kill Bill director Quentin Tarantino has confirmed that Production I.G has produced an additional 7 minutes of footage to extend the “Origin of O-Ren” animated sequence from the