The 7th annual Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema has announced its programming line-up. This year’s film festival, to be held at the Gig Theatre in downtown Kitchener, Canada,
The Yomiuri Sports Hochi newspaper has reported that a live action film adaptation of Norie Yamada and Kumichi Yoshizuki’s Maho Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto ~ Someday’s Dreamers
The French/Japanese co-produced anime series Oban Star Racers has been nominated as one of four candidates for a 2007 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) award
The Sankei Sports Newspaper has reported that Hinako Ashihara’s romance manga Sunadokei (“Hourglass”) will be adapted into a live action feature film for Japanese theatrical release next April.
According to recently released Nielsen VideoScan data, FUNimation’s Witchblade DVD volume 1 has become the best selling anime series debut in America so far this year, based on
The official Japanese Lupin the Third homepage has revealed that a new Lupin OVA titled “Green vs Red” will be released next spring. Source: Moon Phase
The official homepage for Production IG’s upcoming anime OVA “Tokyo Marble Chocolate” now hosts two short, streaming trailers. The OVA is scheduled for Japanese DVD release on December
Anime production studio Xebec has announced that the Ryusei no Rockman: Tribe anime television series, the second Ryusei no Rockman anime series, will premier on Japanese television on
Anime production studio Madhouse and Japan’s oldest film production studio, Nikkatsu, have jointly established an American company named Index Holdings. The Index Holdings office will open in Los
Aurora Publishing will launch its “josei” (“female”) line of English translated manga targeted at young adult and adult female readers in January. The “Luv Luv” line of translated
The latest half-year report from the Japan Video Software Association reveals that mainstream anime DVD sales in Japan during the first half of 2007 have increased by 15%
ICv2 now hosts an interview with Dark Horse Comics editor Philip Simon regarding the transition of publishing Hiroaki Samura’s Blade of the Immortal manga in monthly comic book
Japanese portal site Goo now hosts the first released screenshots from the upcoming .hack//G.U. TRILOGY full CG OVA. The OVA is scheduled for Japanese released on January 25th.
Digital Manga employee Ben will be auctioned during the 2007 Yaoi Con “Bishie Auction.” The winning bidder will purchase Ben’s company for the evening, the floral patterned “Wa-Lolita”