At this past weekend’s New York Anime Festival, Yen Press announced its acquisition of translation rights to the manga series: Shoulder-a-Coffin, Kuro (“Hitsugi Katsugi no Kuro”), by Satoko
At this past weekend’s New York Anime Festival, TOKYOPOP announced its acquisition of translation rights to the Kara Ma no Tsuku Jiyuugyou! and Fate/stay night manga series. Source:
At this past weekend’s New York Anime Festival, Media Blasters confirmed its acquisition of American distribution rights to the current Japanese television series Genshiken 2. Media Blasters representatives
Official Japanese homepages for the upcoming Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu, Toshokan Sensou, Macross F, and Neo Angelique Abyss anime television series are now online.
The “2008 Movie Spectacular” special issue of Wizard magazine reports that Japan’s Studio 4°C, Production I.G, and Madhouse are animating Batman: Gotham Knight, a collection of six shorts
According to an anonymous post on Japan’s 2Channel message board, the January issue of Gekkan Shonen Gan Gan Magazine confirms that Bones will animate a TV series adaptation
The official Kite Liberator homepage has updated with a new 3:11 “highlights” trailer available in streaming 500kb and 1mb bandwidths. American licensor Media Blasters has released a different,
Manga artist Susumu Katsumata died of melanoma in a Tokyo-area hospital on December 3. He was 63 years old. Katsumata made his professional manga publication debut in 1966,
ICv2 now hosts an extended summary of the discussion on the state of anime and manga in America conducted among representatives of many of America’s anime and manga
Tor Books, the largest publisher of science fiction in the world, has formed a new manga imprint with Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC. The partnership will jointly acquire and
ADV Films is streaming the trailer of Project Blue Earth SOS, a 2006 six-episode retro-futuristic sci-fi adventure series due out in America on February 12th. Source: Anime News
The official homepage for the upcoming Persona -Trinity Soul- anime television series now hosts a streaming trailer. The series is scheduled to premier on January 5th. Source: Moon
Question: Do you believe that with better marketing anime companies can achieve more mainstream successes with titles that have potential, and with a higher ratio of mainstream titles
The Tokyo Marble Chocolate homepage now hosts new “version 2” trailers for the upcoming anime OVA. The OVA is scheduled for Japanese DVD release on the 19th. “Mata
The official Japanese homepage for the upcoming anime television series “Noramimi,” based on Kazuo Hara’s comedy manga, is now online. The TV series is scheduled to premier on
