The Yomiuri Newspaper has published an introductory article about graphic designer Takashi Okazaki’s Afro Samurai and plans to develop the franchise as an American/Japanese co-produced animated series and
The official website for upcoming anime television series Yoshimune is now open. The 24 episode series is scheduled to premier in April. Animate.tv reports that Gonzo will produce
Question: Are similarly named and iconic characters Binchou-tan, Habanero-tan, the OS-tans related in any way? I’ve also seen images of other, similar characters posted on the English-speaking 4chan
Galaxy Anime has updated with an interview with Namco Bandai Games representative Peter Garza about the Tales of Legendia RPG, ICv2’s Milton Griepp reviews 2005 and looks ahead
At this past weekend’s Katsucon convention FUNimation announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the Kimi ga Nozomu Eien anime televsion series. The series will be
Media Blasters has announced that its first Kirameki Project DVD will be released on June 13th. The DVD will contain the first 3 of 5 episodes and retail
The official Japanese website for the Makai Senki Disgaea 2 Playstation 2 game now hosts a sample version of the game’s anime opening movie in streaming Windows Media
Japanese site Galge.com now hosts a streaming Windows Media trailer for the upcoming first Kyou no Go no Ni (“Today in Class 5-2”) OAV. Source: Rakuga Kidou
Ohio based anime convention MatsuriCon has announced that artists Mindy Timpone, Joe Kovell & Alex Kolesar, and Joanna Estep will attend the convention as guests. MatsuriCon will take
Central Park Media has announced that the Animation Runner Kuromi 2 OAV and adult anime “Chains of Lust” will both debut on American DVD on May 9th. Source:
Viz Media has formally announced that its Shojo Beat Home Video line will debut with the June 27th release of Full Moon (“Full Moon wo Sagashite”) DVD volume
Japanese publisher Tokuma Shoten has formally announced that Madhouse Studio is now at work on an anime feature film titled “Denno Coil.” The film will be written and
The official Japanese homepage for the Ar Tonelico Playstation 2 RPG has announced that an Ar Tonelico anime OVA will be released on March 22nd. Source: Moon Phase
