Category: Anime News

The homepage for the upcoming Aki Sora ~Yume no Naka~ OVA series has added a 35 second streaming trailer. The first episode of the 2 episode series will

The cover of the August issue of Shounen Sirius Magazine reveals the development of a Kaibutsu Oujo ~ Princess Resurrection OAD. Madhouse adapted Yasunori Mitsunaga’s Kaibutsu Oujo manga

The Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA), which received a 214.5 million yen ($2.27 million USD) grant from the Japanese government’s Agency for Cultural Affairs earlier this year, has

Domestic home video distributor Well Go USA will release director Mamoru Oshii’s Avalon spin-off live action movie Assault Girls on bilingual domestic DVD on October 19. The sci-fi

Independent anime production studio Primastea, which launched with the Isshoni Training: Training with Hinako OVA and its sequel Isshoni Sleeping: Sleeping with Hinako, will release its third anime

The Toaru Kagaku no Railgun Official Visual Book scheduled for Japanese release on July 24 will include a bonus DVD containing series episode 13′ (presumably pronounced “13 dash”).

Japanese online content distributor Bitway has made a made a $750,000 USD strategic investment in San Francisco based video streaming site Crunchyroll. This is the third major cash

The official homepage for the current Kuruneko television series has announced that “Kuruneko Season 2” will premiere on July 3. The series of five-minute shorts adapt Kuruneko-Yamato’s wildly

Japan’s Oricon entertainment news service reports that and anime adaptation of Ko Amami and Aki Kuruwa’s fantasy romance boys-love manga series Gakuen Hakkenden is in development. The production

Broadcaster Nagoya TV has formally announced the development of a third Battle Spirits television series. The card-battle anime premiered in 2008 with the 50 episode Battle Spirits: Shounen

Actor Shunsuke Ikeda died of stomach cancer at a Chiba hospital during the early hours of June 11. He was 69. Born as Norio Ikeda in Kawasaki in

Anime News Network has announced its exclusive acquisition of streaming distribution rights to the 1977 Nobody’s Boy Remi anime television series. The 51 episode series will premiere online

The Madhouse anime production studio, in collaboration with film producer/distributor Warner Bros., will produce a 22 episode OVA series adaptation of Warner’s successful live action television series Supernatural.

Gonzo has produced a promotional 4 episode Flash anime based on Ruffian Games’s Xbox 360 action game Crackdown 2, known in Japan as “Riot Act 2.” The first

A gorgeous minute of new footage from Studio Ghibli’s upcoming film Karigurashi no Arrietty has appeared on YouTube. Director Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s first feature hits Japanese theaters on July