According to Anime News Service, Akihiko Shioda will direct a live action film adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s samurai horror manga/anime Dororo. The Dororo movie will be produced by
The ImaginAsian Television network (IATV) has announced that it will launch on Time Warner Cable in the New York metro area beginning November 17th. The announcement comes less
Japan’s Itochu Corporation has formally announced a partnership with American film production company Comic Book Movies, LLC. that will produce, “motion picture franchises based on the original properties
According to Moon Phase, an anime TV series adaptation of the Princess Soft dating simulation game Finalist will debut on the TV Tokyo network in April 2006.
The December issue of Shueisha’s Cobalt Magazine has officially announced a third series of Maria-sama ga Miteru anime series. Unlike the first two series, which were made for
In June 2002 Disney announced tentative plans to develop a Kingdom Hearts animation. Now Anime News Service reports that Kingdom Hearts II game director Tetsuya Nomura has mentioned
Viz has sent out a press release announcing that Mattel has been granted the rights to produce American toys based on the Naruto manga and anime series.
Anime production company Studio Deen has announced a job opening for production/clerical work/accounting assistant. Presumably, all applicants must live in the Tokyo area and be fluent in Japanese
Akadot is seeking a part-time “E-store Associate.” Applicants must have a familiarity with anime and manga, be over 18 years old, and live in the Los Angeles, California
A Paradise Kiss store, inspired by the manga and anime series created by Ai Yazawa, will open in the Odaiba VenusFort shopping plaza in Tokyo on November 19th
Galaxy Anime has updated with trailers for the Eureka 7 anime series, the Shinobido Imasahime, Dragon Quest VIII, Test Drive: Unlimited, and Shadow the Hedgehog video games, and
Japanese fan site Kissa Chachamaru e Youkoso now hosts a fan created Flash animation parody of the Azumanga Daioh anime TV series opening featuring characters and themes from
Anime News Network has confirmed that Geneon has laid off 12 employees from its marketing and inventory/warehouse departments. No explanation for the cutbacks has been provided.
TOKYOPOP has announced the debut release of several new manga titles. +ANIMA volume 1 will be released on May 9, 2006. Confidential Confessions -Deai- volume 1 will be
According to the 4Kids and Fox Television websites, both One Piece and “Mew Mew Power” have been withdrawn from American television broadcast effective immediately. There is no information
