The live stage performance “Trees and Ghosts” is scheduled to debut on November 8 at the Georgetown University Theater in Washington D.C. The multimedia performance, adapted and directed
ICv2 reports that American anime DVD releases, which fell by 19% in 2006, have shrunk a further 23% so far this year. Domestic anime DVD sales are also
Ten years after the release of the arcade fighting game Street Fighter III, Capcom has formally announced development of Street Fighter IV. The official Street Fighter website now
The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA), the organizing body for the annual Anime Expo convention, is currently seeking employees to fill the positions of: Vice-President
Pop singer Hiroshi Nagano (35), star of the 1996 Ultraman Tiga television series, will reprise his role as Daigo, the human form of Ultraman Tiga, in a new
IGN now hosts the full length first episode of AD Vision’s English translation of Pumpkin Scissors for online viewing. The first Pumpkin Scissors DVD is scheduled for release
French movie news website Films Actu has secured the first production still from the currently filming live action Blood: The Last Vampire movie. The still features Korean actress
ComiPress has begun to host a serialized authorized English translation of manga scholar Udagawa Takeo’s 1997 book “Manga Zombie.” The book focuses on bringing attention to the work
The official homepage for director/actor Tak Sakaguchi’s live action film adaptation of Akira Miyashita’s Sakigake! Otoko Juku manga is now online in Japanese and English. The movie is
Although there’s presently not much on it, the official homepage for the upcoming Kurenai anime television series is now online. The upcoming anime is an adaptation of writer
Ashida Toyoo, chairman of Studio Live, has organized the Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA) in order to petition for improved working conditions for Japanese animators and combat the
The official Japanese homepage for the PSP re-release of the Gameboy Advance strategy RPG Yggdra Union now hosts its 3 minute long anime opening sequence in the website’s
ICv2 has learned that AD Vision’s recent lay off of 13 employees and hiring of an unspecified number of new employees amounts to a near 10% decrease in
The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk anime series homepage now hosts a streaming 1:40 teaser trailer that includes a small amount of footage from the anime.
A teaser trailer for director Takeshi Miike’s live action Yatterman movie has appeared on Youtube. The film is an adaptation of the 1977 Time Bokan Series: Yatterman anime
