Consumers have noticed that FUNimation’s October 1 release of the Sankarea: Undying Love television series contained the censored TV broadcast version episodes instead of the unedited home video
Animation crowdfunding service Anipopo has launched an initative to raise 7.5 million yen (roughly $76,300 USD) by November 26 to produce a 21-minute anime adaptation of Shuho Sato’s
Shueisha has announced the launch of a new shounen franchise titled “Hamatora.” The “mystery x battle entertainment” franchise will debut in November as a manga written by Yukinori
The homepage for studio Graphinica’s first feature-length anime production, Rakuen Tsuiho -Expelled From Paradise- has added its first teaser trailer. The original sci-fi action film was written by
The Japanese television broadcast of the Space Battleship Yamato 2199 ended the day before yesterday with an announcement that the series will be continued by a new 2014
Retailer HMV reports that the Natsume Yujin-Cho: Itsuka Yuki no Hi ni (Natsume’s Book of Friends: Sometime on a Snowy Day) OVA will hit Japanese stores on February
The next two collected volumes of Kouji Seo’s romantic drama manga Kimi no Iru Machi (A Town Where You Live) will be released in limited editions that include
The Pokemon Company International has announced that it will stream next month’s four-episode Pocket Monsters: The Origin mini-series. The mini-series based on the original Pocket Monster Red &
Kadokawa has announced that its new hit online card game Kantai Collection -Kan Colle- (Fleet Collection) will get an anime television series adaptation. Kadokawa launched the online Kantai
Game developer Nihon Falcom Co. has announced the development of an anime based on Daisuke Arakubo’s 4-koma manga Minna Atsumare! Falcom Gakuen (Everyone Gather! Falcom Academy). The fantasy
Studio Eiken has announced that next month it will switch from creating its weekly Sazae-san anime television series with hand-painted cels to using digital animation. For roughly the
Production I.G is developing a TV anime series based on Haruichi Furudate’s volleyball manga series Haikyu!! The manga revolves around two middle-school rival volleyball players who end up
Broadcaster NHK has aired the opening animation sequence of next month’s Log Horizon fantasy television series. The 25-episode adaptation of Mamare Touno’s novel revolves around 30,000 Japanese gamers
Film distributor Shochiku has revealed that co-creator/director Mamoru Oshii’s live-action Patlabor franchise will premiere theatrically in April 2014 as a ten-minute long “Episode Zero” followed by twelve 48-minute