Reportedly cult favorite director Sion Sono has confirmed plans to film an adaptation of Furuya Minoru’s 2001 psychological drama manga series Himizu. While Minoru may be best known
NIS America has announced its acquisition of domestic DVD rights to the Arakawa under the Bridge and Katanagatari anime television series. The complete Arakawa Under the Bridge first
Merely a week after announcing plans to overhaul its official website, Tokyopop Senior Vice President Mike Kiley has confirmed that the 14 year old publisher will close its
Japanese publisher publisher Fujimi Shobo has announced the development of an anime based on author Ichiei Ishibumi’s High School DxD light novel series. The ongoing novel series that
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has issued its State of the Content Market in America 2010-2011 white paper. According to the report, the American anime market (excluding
Coroner Records has just released Princess Ghibli, a collection of 12 heavy metal covers of classic Studio Ghibli movie theme songs. European and Japanese musicians including Disarmonia Mundi,
FUNimation has announced plans to stream weekly episodes of this month’s new shounen anime television series Toriko. The adaptation of Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro’s manga about a man who scours
FUNimation has formally announced its acquisition of home entertainment, broadcast, and digital rights to Gainax’s 2010 action comedy television series Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt. The complete series
The official website for creator/director Kenji Kamiyama’s theatrical anime project Xi Avant is now streaming all four parts of the short film. The promotional anime for NTT Docomo’s
The homepage for Sega’s Senjo no Valkyria 3 strategy game has added a streaming trailer for the two-episode Senjou no Valkyria 3: Dare ga Tame no Juusou OVA
Bandai has released a four-minute trailer for this October’s alternate history sci-fi action anime television series Kyokai Senjo no Horizon (Horizon on the Middle of Nowhere). For better
Anime producer/distributor Aniplex has formally announced that studio AIC ASTA is developing a TV anime adaptation of Atlus’ Persona 4 RPG. Seiji Kishi (Angel Beats!, My Bride is
The current issue of Animage Magazine has announced that Tsutomu Mizushima (Haré+Guu, XXXHOLiC) will direct a series of two-minute anime adaptations of Cha Kurii’s gag manga +Tic Neesan
Yahoo Japan now streams a 60 second trailer for the upcoming Sengoku Basara: The Last Party motion picture that will open theatrically in Japan on June 4. The
The homepage for BONES’ (Tokyo Magnitude 8.0) forthcoming Noitamina anime television series No.6 has added a streaming trailer. The adaptation of Atsuko Asano’s sci-fi novel series revolves around
