Studio Ghibli’s official “Itsumo no Ghibli Nikki” (“The Habitual Ghibli Diary”) blog has announced that the studio’s next feature film will hit Japanese theaters next year. The studio
Viz Pictures has picked up domestic distribution rights to the 2009 live action fantasy comedy film Battle League Horumo. Director Katsuhide Motoki’s (Kitaro and the Millennium Curse) live
The Kyoto Seika University established Japan’s first formal curriculum in manga study in 2000. In 2006 the university established a formal manga and anime study department, known as
The official Japanese Gundam homepage has announced that the upcoming Japanese Blu-ray release of the 1986 Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ TV series will include two new “Gundam Frag.”
I want to point out to our adult readers that the official Japanese homepage for next month’s first 15 Bishoujo Hyouryuuki (15 Beautiful Girls Adrift) ero-anime OVA is
Serving as the latest reminder that Japanese gamers love Dragon Quest, IT Media reports that Square Enix has shipped over 3 million copies of the Nintendo DS RPG
Japan’s Good Smile Company has announced a November release for a Nendoroid figure version of Princess Drössel (19th Lord of Uranos’ Kingdom’s Tempest Domain, Drössel Juno Vierzehntens Heizregister
The official homepage for Production I.G’s new CG anime feature film Oblivion Island ~Haruka and the Magic Mirror~ (Hottarake no Shima ~Haruka to Maho no Kagami~) has added
Reportedly the third collected volume of Masahiro Itosugi’s risqué incest themed romantic drama manga Aki Sora will be released in a limited edition that includes a 25 minute
Bandai Visual’s music label Lantis has launched a website to announce its development of the original anime series Goulart Knights. Lantis has produced anime adaptations of manga, including
Japanese anime producer Aniplex has launched a website for a new title called Sora no Woto (Sound of the Sky). The Japanese Moon Phase Diary fan site credits
The “Latest News” section of Urban Vision’s website updated on the 10th with the statement: Hello everyone! It’s been a while since we’ve updated the site, but we’re
Japan’s Bandai Visual will release the first of three Gundam OO Special Edition OVAs on October 27. The three 90 minute episodes will summarize the first season of
Sharp eyed viewers have noticed that the Gonzo anime production studio name has been removed from the opening credits of this week’s 15th episode of the Saki TV
Anime voice actress and otaku celebrity Shoko “Shokotan” Nakagawa has announced on her blog that her original Sukashi Kashipanman hero character has been optioned for some sort of