Viz Media has scheduled releases for a number of new manga titles. Available June 2, 2009: Rasetsu (Rasetsu no Hana), by Chika Shiomi Tail of the Moon Prequel:
The January issue of Monthly GanGan WING magazine has formally announced that School Rumble creator Jin Kobayashi’s current manga series Natsu no Arashi! (Summer Storm!) will be developed
Anime production house Barnum Studio has formally announced its development of a an anime series titled “Hoshi ni Negai wo,” which literally means “Wish Upon a Star,” but
The Mainichi Newspaper has announced that Mangatarou’s Chinyuki manga series will be adapted into a Flash animation OVA. The Chinyuki manga originally published from 1990 to 1992 is
Twitch now hosts translated excerpts from Hayao Miyazaki’s press interview for the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan, which was conducted last week.
ICv2 is speculating that Disney may begin American distribution of Hayao Miyazaki’s current Japanese box office hit Ponyo on a Cliff by the Sea as early as this
The official website for Madhouse’s upcoming TV series RideBack, based on Tetsuro Kasahara’s manga, is now open. The show is scheduled to premiere in January. Maybe this will
The new video game and Asian pop culture magazine Now Loading has announced plans to debut next month. The independent monthly publication from IROIROMODE Media will cover Asian
Fan site All Anime World has announced the launch of its eighth annual “Cutest Anime Girl” competition. All Anime World is currently accepting e-mail nominations for cute female
Crunchyroll has formally announced that its distribution partnership with Japanese broadcastor TV Tokyo will include the current Shugo Chara! & Skip Beat! shoujo anime series. Shugo Chara! made
An official website has launched to announced the February 13th release of a Flash anime OVA adaptation of Mangatarou’s 1996 manga series Jigoku Koshien (Hell Baseball Tournament). The
Moviefone now hosts the first teaser trailer for Imagi Entertainment’s full CG Astro Boy motion picture. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on October 23, 2009. Source:
An official Japanese website for the spring 2009 Pretty Cure motion picture has launched, confirming that the “Precure All Stars” motion picture will feature all three sets of
The Moon Phase diary reports that Gonzo is tentatively planned to develop an anime adaptation of Ritz Kobayashi’s manga series Saki, the story of a high school girl
+D Games now hosts four new screenshots of the upcoming Street Fighter ~Aratanaru Kizuna~ (Street Fighter: Renewed Bonds) OVA scheduled for Japanese release with the Xbox 360 and