The August issue of Dengeki Daioh Magazine includes the official announcement that Yu Aida’s Gunslinger Girl manga is to be adapted into anime. Source: Natsume Goushin Ryu Dojo
Inspired by the phenomenal sales growth and potential profits of manga released in America, Random House Publishing has announced plans to begin releasing translated manga through its Del
The official Japanese homepage for the live-action horror film Juon 2 now has a QuickTime trailer for the film available. The film is scheduled to open in Japanese
Manga Entertainment’s official page for the upcoming English language release of Kai Doh Maru now features an English dubbed QuickTime trailer for the film.
Anime Expo has announced that voice actors Misa Watanabe (Tokiko in X TV, Vivi in One Piece) and Kazuki Yao (Dark Schneider in Bastard!!, Iketani in Initial D)
Decipher, Inc. has announced its development of an American created trading card game titled “.hack//ENEMY,” based on the popular Japanese multi-media project. The game is expected to hit
Bandai has announced that its Spirit of Wonder DVD will street on September 16th. The Bandai release is the second Spirit of Wonder OAV series from 2001, not
Metrocon, the upcoming Tampa, Florida based anime convention, has issued a formal press reminder that submissions for its Anime Music Video Contest are due by June 30th. The
Infinium Labs, developers of the mysterious “Phantom” video game console, now revealed as something of a cross between a traditional video game console and a home computer, is
First rumored as coming to America earlier this year, Bandai has now officially confirmed plans to release the 2002 Japanese “Lupin the 3rd: Majutsuou no Isan” (“Lupin the
The Big Apple Anime Fest has announced that director Yasuhiro Irie will attend the convention as a guest of honor. Irie has worked as a director and character
The online Sake-Drenched Postcards magazine has published an exclusive interview with veteran Japanese animator Joji Oshima. The article specifically focuses on the state of the animation industry in
Famed Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has opened his official Japanese Amanosworld homepage. One of the highlights of the site is a number of original Amano works available for
Mao-chan (Rikujou Bouetai Mao-chan) DVD volume 1 will be released on October 28th. Someday’s Dreamers (Maho Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto) DVD volume 1 will be released on
