The latest poll from Japanese entertainment research magazine Oricon reveals the answers of 900 Japanese survey participants to the question, “What is the funniest manga you’ve read?” The
Japanese rock star Gackt will co-star along with Josh Hartnett and Demi Moore in the Hollywood produced action film “Bunraku.” Gackt will play a samurai named Yoshi, a
The TV Tokyo television network’s homepage for the upcoming fifth Naruto motion picture, Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna, now hosts a new streaming teaser trailer. The film is scheduled to
CMX revealed a number of new manga acquisitions at last weekend’s New York Comic Con: Astral Project, by Garon Tsuchiya & Syuji Takeya Classical Medley, by Sanae Kana
At last weekend’s New York Comic Con, Tokyopop announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the Maru-Ma fantasy novel series by author Tomo Takabayashi and illustrator
Manga translator Ryan Sands has revealed that Last Gasp Books will release an official English language version of Yusaku Hanakuma’s horror comedy manga series Tokyo Zombie on September
The Animation Co-Op Defense League (ACDL), a consortium of adult animation distributors & studios including Adult Source Media and Critical Mass, has announced that the organization has, so
Active Anime now hosts an interview with Aki Tsunaki, director of the 2004 “Haruka – Beyond the Stream of Time – A Tale of the Eight Guardians” (Harukanaru
Let’s see if it’s possible to easily get all of this straight, shall we? The brief overview includes the acquisition of Gurren Lagann, Gundam OO, and Ghost in
After years of anxious speculation and hand-wringing from fans, Viz Media has finally announced plans to release the 1999 Hunter x Hunter (it’s pronounced “Hunter Hunter”) anime on
This week’s issue of the Japanese Weekly Shonen Jump reportedly reveals that this year’s “Jump Super Anime Tour” will visit 9 Japanese cities and screen exclusive new short
An announcement has come to light that the Akikan! romantic comedy light novel series by author Riku Ranjo and illustrator Hiro Suzuhira will be adapted into anime. Akikan
At this past weekend’s New York Comic Con, Yen Press revealed its acquisition of translation & distribution rights to the: Soul Eater manga, by Atsushi Ohkubo Nabari no
At this past weekend’s New York Comic Con, Del Rey revealed its acquisition of translation & distribution rights to the: Gakuen Prince manga, by Jun Yuzuki Samurai 7
