At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Geneon announced its acquisition of domestic distribution rights to the Black Lagoon, Disgaea, and Paradise Kiss anime TV series, the live
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Seven Seas Entertainment announced its acquisition of translation rights to Kaworu Watashiya’s Kodomo no Jikan manga series, Satoru Akahori & Yukimaru
At this past weekend’s Anime Expo convention, Right Stuf International announced its acquisiton of distribution rights to SuperGALS Kotobuki Ran season 2 (episodes 26-52) and the three episode
A never-seen-before approach to manga made its debut on the Mainichi Daily News on Monday, July 3, 2006. Manglish takes some of Japan’s hottest young manga talents —
Production IG has announced that it will produce an animated music video for French pop vocalist Mylene Farmer’s song “Peut-etre toi.” The production will be partially financed by
AD Vision has scheduled release dates for two new anime titles. The UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie OVA DVD will retail at $29.98 beginning September 5th. Comic Party Revolution volume
An English language/American version of the homepage for the Disgaea anime TV series is now open. Nippon Ichi Software has opened an English language/American version of the Disgaea
The official Japanese homepage for the Mamotte! Lollipop anime TV series has opened. The show is scheduled to premier on July 6th. The official Japanese homepage for Studio
Galaxy Anime has confirmed with representatives of NIS America that Geneon will distribute the Makai Senki Disgaea ~Makai e no Shotaijyou~ (Disgaea: Invitation to Hell) anime TV series
Animator Makoto Shinkai’s homepage has revealed that the animator/director’s next anime project will be revealed with a website and promotional Flash movie that will open online on July
Digital Manga will host an autographing session with Izumi Kawachi, the creator of manga series Enchanter, at the Block at Orange Borders Bookstore in Orange, California, on July
Viz has announced plans to release the hit Japanese live action movie “Train Man: Densha Otoko” on American DVD in January 2007 by new Viz distribution label Viz
Manga will release its first DVD volume of the Noein anime TV series on October 17th. The disc will contain 5 episodes and retail at $24.99. Source: Anime
A five minute video segment providing a look at manga creator group CLAMP at work in their Tokyo studio, taken from a 2005 episode of Japan’s Top Runner