Seattle, Washington based Sakura-Con has announced four new guests who will attend this year’s convention: Hideyuki Kurata, Kouta Hirano, Yashuhiro Nightow and K.T. Gray. Hideyuki Kurata is the
Japanese TV network TBS has announced that a live-action drama based on Ashihara Hinako’s award winning Sunadokei (“Hourglass”) manga series will premier on March 12th Source: Yomiuri Online
Matsuricon, scheduled for September 7-9th in Dublin, Ohio, has extended its first pre-registration cutoff date until March 1st. The convention is also now posted information for those seeking
Sakura-Con has announced that popular J-pop music group m.o.v.e, best known to many American fans for providing the theme songs for the Initial D anime, will perform in
Newtype Magazine has announced that the upcoming television series Kaze no Stigma, scheduled to premier on Japanese television in April, will debut online through the Newtype Magazine homepage
Bandai has announced that Hideaki Anno’s 2004 live action Cutey Honey movie, based on the manga by Go Nagai, will be released domestically on April 17th. The release
Digital Manga has scheduled release dates for two new English translated yaoi manga. Fumi Yoshinaga’s Don’t Say Anymore Darling and Shoko Hidaka’s Not Enough Time will retail at
Anime News Service and Twitch have both independently reported, although neither site provides a verified source, that Sony Pictures has acquired North American distribution rights to the anime
Bandai has formally announced its acquisition of the My Otome and Tide-Line Blue anime television series. My Otome, the 26 episode sequel/follow-up series to My Hime will be
The Japan Times has published a very positive, spoiler free review of the recently released live action Dororo motion picture, based on the classic samurai action/horror manga by
An official Japanese website has opened for Konami’s upcoming “Death Note: Kira Game,” described as a “communication mystery” game for the Nintendo DS. The site hosts a short,
Anime Expo has announced that everyone who registers to attend this year’s convention during the month of February will be automatically entered into a drawing for prizes including
Bandai Visual has announced that the Madhouse produced original anime music video based on CLAMP’s Clover manga will be released on Japanese DVD on May 25th. The six
Multi award winning 2006 anime film Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo (“The Girl Who Leapt Through Time”) will have its American theatrical debut at the New York International Children’s
Bandai Visual has issued a formal press release announcing its plans for a domestic release of the “Demon Prince Enma” (“Kikoushi Enma“) OVA series, along with confirmation of
