An announcement from the current Toy Forum 2009 trade convention in Tokyo has revealed that the Jewelpet toy franchise, collaboratively produced by Sega and Sanrio, will be adapted
The winners of the 8th Annual Japanese Otaku Awards were presented at Tokyo’s Loft/Plus One hall on January 8. The award winners are selected by a panel of
The NHK television network has launched its official homepage for the upcoming Hanasakeru Seishonen anime television series. The series is scheduled to premiere in April.
Japanese publisher Kadokawa Shoten has launched a trial version of its kadoTV website. The site streams anime that Kadokawa has uploaded to YouTube, adding subtitles in multiple languages
Since the first episode of the new Gupu!! Mamegoma! TV anime doesn’t appear to have circulated yet, viewers interested in seeing what it’s like can find the episode
ADV Films has announced plans to release the Clannad and Princess Resurrection anime television series in half-season DVD sets instead of single DVDs as it had originally planned.
The Managing Director of Los Angeles-based comic publisher Studio 407 has informed Comic Book Resources that Studio 407 is presently negotiating for translation and distribution rights to an
Toei Animation has opened its official webpage for the upcoming cel-phone anime series Keihin Kazoku. The Flash anime series from studio Kaeruotoko Shokai will broadcast its first episode
The first episode of Production I.G’s Flash anime series Abunai Sisters, based on real life Japanese celebrities The Kano Sisters, is now available on the official Abunai Sister
The Sharp Electronics exhibition at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas featured a short promotional Shuriken Shoujo ~ Shuriken Sisters promotional anime created by Gainax.
Reportedly the Chinese online fantasy game Kou Dai Xi Yuu will be getting an animated series. The game and its Chinese produced animation have no official relationship to
Fans of Japanese anime creator Makoto Shinkai are gathering worldwide in cyberspace February 27-28 for Global Shinkai Day 2009. The unofficial English-language fansite Cherry Blossoms Falling is hosting
Crunchyroll will begin offering episodes of Toei’s classic 1978 Galaxy Express 999 and Space Pirate Captain Harlock television series today. Episodes will be available for free and paid
The official homepage for the upcoming Pandora Hearts television series now hosts the series’ trailer that was first released at last month’s 75th Comic Market convention. Source: Saishin
The official web page for this summer’s Denpa Teki na Kanojo OVA now hosts a streaming trailer. The 40 minute long OVA will be released with limited edition