The official Japanese website for the second Naruto Shippuden motion picture, Gekijouban Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna, now hosts a streaming 90 second trailer. The film is scheduled for Japanese
The current issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine reports two new details on the touring Jump Super Anime Tour promotional event that will visit 10 Japanese cities from
Newsarama has published the first of a new series of articles analyzing the state of manga publishing in America with an extensive examination of Kodansha’s move into domestic
In response to overwhelming inquiries and interest in its voice acting training workshop presented at the recent Anime Expo, Bang Zoom! Entertainment has scheduled a workshop presentation taught
The Sankei Sports Newspaper reports that Toei will begin filming a live action movie adaptation of Takao Yaguchi’s classic fishing manga Tsurikichi Sanpei on the 25th. The film
Bandai now hosts a streaming 30 second trailer for the upcoming Eiga! Tamagotchi Uchu Ichi Happy na Monogatari!? motion picture. The movie is scheduled for Japanese release on
Aurora publishing has announced its fall releases. Hitohira volume 1 (of 4), by Izumi Kirihara, will premier in October. LuvLuv (josei) imprint: Make Love & Peace, by Takane
If I’m translating a July 9th announcement from Yomiuri Television properly, a new 30 minute long Inuyasha short anime film will screen as part of a Takahashi Rumiko
The official Japanese homepage for Capcom’s new Street Fighter IV fighting game now hosts a streaming 4:51 “Original Animation 1 featuring Ryu.” Game producer producer Yoshinori Ono has
At last weekend’s Anime Expo, Aurora Publishing announced plans for a domestic release of Est Em’s yaoi manga anthology “Red Blinds The Foolish” (Oroka-mono wa Aka o Kirau).
The latest shipment from our Tokyo based suppliers just arrived, bringing us a variety of books and CDs we haven’t seen before. There’s some really nice stuff in
The Moon Phase Diary reports that the August issue of Animage Magazine confirms development of an anime TV series adaptation of Toboso Yana’s bishonen lighthearted drama manga serial
The Moon Phase Diary also reports that Madhouse will produce an anime adaptation of Kyougoku Natsuhiko’s award winning mystery/horror novel Mouryou no Hako (Box of Goblins). The anime
The official Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei website has announced the release of a two episode “Dake Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei” Original Anime DVD (OAD) series. The first episode will be
