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Question: What is with all the Jason references in some anime? Like the character Jason in Captain Tylor or the little robot in the credits of Twin Signal?

The official Japanese Shakugan no Shana homepage has formally announced plans for “Shakugan no Shana II” (“Shakugan no Shana Second”), a second TV series for the popular franchise.

The official homepage for the upcoming Dragonaut ~The Resonance~ anime television series now hosts a streaming trailer. The series is scheduled to premier in October. Source: Rakuga Kidou

This year’s Middle Tennessee Anime Convention (MTSC), scheduled for April 13-15 in Nashville, Tennessee, will host US Marines representing the Toys For Tots charity program. MTAC will sponsor

Vertical has announced plans to publish a number of new translations of classic Japanese manga. Osamu Tezuka’s MW (pronounced “mu”) will be released in October as a 600

Japan publisher Ohzora has announced plans to begin translating and releasing shoujo and yaoi manga in America itself, through an American division named “Aurora Publishing.” Aurora Publishing will

Question: Why is it that in anime that have characters with glasses, the characters are sometimes evil?

In response to overwhelming demand, Illumitoon has initiated a program for consumers to trade-in their “dubtitled” Illumitoon anime DVDs for replacement discs with literal subtitle translations. The trade-in

Digital Manga has announced that Satoru Kannagi creator Satoru Kannagi, author of yaoi manga Only the Ring Finger Knows, will attend this year’s Anime Expo convention as a

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28 year old Tatsuya Ichihashi has been identified as the prime suspect in the murder of a 22 year old British teacher working in Japan. The body of

Microsoft has announced that its Xbox LIVE service will offer anime titles from ADV Films. No further specific details are provided. Source: Anime News Network

Question: I am fascinated. Have you seen any of the series Ghost Hunt? Watching it actually raises the hair in the back of my neck.There has been a

The official Japanese homepage for the upcoming Nanatsuiro Drops anime television series now hosts a 2 minute long streaming trailer. The series is scheduled to premier this summer.

Question: Do you think any of the new hentai series being released will reach the peak of most anime fan known [shows] like Urotsukidoji & La Blue Girl?