Twitch has secured an early, positive review of director Koji Masunari’s new theatrical feature Welcome to the Space Show. The movie hits Japanese theaters on the 26th.
Toei Animation has announced its joint development of a new Ikkyu-san anime movie in collaboration with Chinese conglomerate Shanghai Media Group (SMG). The movie will be based on
An advertising flyer included in this week’s Japanese release of the fifth volume of the Toaru Kagaku no Railgun (A Certain Scientific Railgun) manga adaptation reveals that a
Japanese publisher Media Factory has announced the development of a TV anime adaptation of Izuru Yumizuru’s sci-fi harem light novel series IS ~Infinite Stratos~. The action/romantic comedy novel
Japanese film production studios Toei and Central Arts are now developing a live action feature film adaptation of Toshiki Takei’s book Akatsuka Fujio no Koto o Kaita no
See article updates below The prospective commercial anime distributor New Voice Productions, run “by fans, for fans” has announced a tentative plan to acquire domestic distribution rights to
Anime production studio Anima has released a new trailer for its Cat Shit One CG anime adaptation of Motofumi Kobayashi’s manga. The new trailer features new intro and
The homepage for the just concluded Hakuouki samurai drama television series has formally announced that the series will return this fall in a second season. The historical bishonen
The homepage for the current Seikon no Qwaser television series has formally announced a “Seikon no Qwaser: Jyotei no Shouzou” (Qwaser of Stigmata: Portrait of the Empress) anime
A 40 minute long 3D anime movie adaptation of Eiko Kera’s domestic comedy manga Atashin’chi will hit Japanese theaters on November 13. The best selling, ongoing manga premiered
Veteran voice actors Michael McConnohie and Melodee M. Spevack are scheduled to be guests at the AnimeLand Makiba convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 16-18. Michael McConnohie’s
IG Port, the parent company of the anime studios Xebec and Production I.G, has announced that it expects to face a 527 million yen ($5.8 million USD) loss
The homepage for next month’s Asobi ni Ikuyo! (Let’s Go Play!) television series has added a streaming trailer. The adaptation of writer Okina Kamino & illustrator Hoden Eizo’s
Digital Manga Publishing (DMP) President and CEO Hikaru Sasahara has informed Anime News Network of his company’s plan to launch commercial distribution of officially sanctioned fan translated manga.
Tadashi Kawashima, best known to Americans as the writer behind the Alive: The Final Evolution manga series, passed away on Tuesday, June 15. Kawashima suffered from liver cancer
