Anime Tourist has published announcements from manga creator You Higuri’s panel at the recent Fanimecon convention. The two significant points are: Central Park Media has licensed Higuri’s manga
Viz has announced plans to release three new English translated manga series this August. Beyblade volume 1 will retail at $7.99. Case Closed (Detective Conan) volume 1 and
Critical Mass has scheduled the release of the adult anime Vanilla Series: Punishment (“Korashime”) DVD for August 31st. The 60 minute long DVD will retail at $24.95.
The official Japanese homepage for the Wind -A Breath of Heart- anime TV series has updated with color character guides and screenshots of the first episode, scheduled for
Viz has announced that Reading is Fundmental, Inc. (RIF), the nation’s oldest and largest children’s and family literacy non-profit organization, will now distribute Viz published manga graphic novels
According to the May 28th Moon Phase news update, the current issue of Dengeki Animaga Magazine includes an interview with an unspecified subject which includes the first announcement
Funimation Productions and 4Kids Entertainment have revealed plans to release their first line of “DVD singles” on June 15th. Each 3″ DVD will contain 1 episode and a
TOKYOPOP has inaugurated its fourth Rising Stars of Manga art contest. Entries will be accepted through August 16th. Prize winners receive cash prizes and may qualify to have
Anime Crash has issued a press release announcing its acquisition of possibly its first full-fledged Japanese animation series, a currently-in-production TV series called “Shiden.” Anime Crash is the
AD Vision announced a number of new title acquisitions at the recent Pacific Media Expo convention: Rockman: Wishing Upon a Star, the anime OAV series The UFO Princess
Media Blasters has revealed its acquisition of 3 new manga titles to Anime on DVD: Apocalypse Zero (Kakugo no Susume), by Takayuki Yamaguchi Baron Gong Battle, by Masayuki
Anime News Network has published an exclusive interview with 16 year old J-pop vocalist Nami Tamaki, possibly best known for performing the Gundam Seed theme songs “Believe” and
The official Japanese Graduation (Sotsugyou) homepage has announced that the classic dating simulation computer game franchise is being revived with a new PC game, “Sotsugyou Next Graduation,” scheduled
Japanese television network TBS has officially announced that the massively popular dating simulation computer game Air will be adapted into an anime TV series. The creation of an
Animate TV now hosts a 1:10 streaming Windows Media trailer for the upcoming “Ninin ga Shinobuden (2 x 2 = Shinobuden) ~ the Nonsense Kunoichi Fiction” anime TV