Anime production studio AIC has launched a teaser website for Tenchi Muyo! co-creator Masaki Kajishima’s spin-off project Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari (Saint Knight Story in an Alternate World).
The 27th episode of Kanaban Graphics’ cult hit CG animated series Usavich – the first episode of the series’ third season – premiered on MTV Japan earlier this
ICv2 has published an interview with Dark Horse Comics CEO Mike Richardson. Discussion topics include trends within the shojo manga market and Dark Horse’s upcoming original collaboration with
Fan blog Reverse Thieves now hosts an exclusive interview with New York Anime Festival director Lance Fensterman on his thoughts after the end of the recent event.
Pop Japan Travel has scheduled its second Cold Steel Tour of Japan for January 30 to February 7, 2009. The guided tour includes time in Tokyo, Sapporo, Kamakura,
Question: Do you think that after Cartoon Network is done with Naruto there’ll be another network to pick up the rights to broadcast it? Will Viz Media continue
Acclaimed anime and live action film director Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell, Sky Crawlers, Avalon) will reportedly write the screenplay for Production I.G’s historical samurai anime film
Reportedly the Watarase Film Commission, which supports motion picture production in Japan’s Gunma prefecture, briefly posted a public call for extras to participate in the filming of a
Among yesterday’s new DVD solicitations from Media Blasters was a previously unannounced title, “Ah! My Buddha,” which turns out to be Media Blasters’ previously unannounced license of the
Fan site GhibliWorld now hosts the recently released trailer for Level5’s upcoming Nintento DS fantasy RPG Ni no Kuni: The Another World. The trailer features several seconds of
Japanese publisher Shueisha has reportedly revealed, via a Japanese retailer solicitation, that two of author Aoi Bandana’s light novel series will be adapted into manga and anime.
Bang Zoom! Entertainment has announced plans to host an intensive one-day voice acting workshop at its Burbank, California studio on Saturday, October 18th. The session will be led
TOKYOPOP has reportedly revealed a selection of new manga acquisitions. Due out in May 2009: Hoshi no Witch: The Witch in the Artemis, by Yui Hara Game X
ICv2 has published a two-part interview with TOKYOPOP Associate Publisher Marco Pavia on subjects including the present state of America’s manga market and the status of TOKYOPOP since
French site Fantasy.fr has published an English translation of its interview with internationally acclaimed manga creator Go Nagai, originally conducted last July. Source: Anime News Network
