Question: In my experiences with anime, I’ve seen a lot of instances of a face drawn using japanese hiragana. The eyebrows are “he,” the eyes are “no,” the
AD Vision announced at last weekend’s Fanimecon convention their new acquisitions of the Wedding Peach anime and all three episodes of Megazone 23. Bandai announced its acquisition of
TOKYOPOP has apparently acquired several new manga titles for English language translation: Fruits Basket, Saiyuki, PitaTen, Get Backers, Cyborg 009, Ai Yori Aoshi: True Blue Love; Aura Bansho
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 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
Yahoo Japan has announced that a live action Cutey Honey movie will begin filming next month for Japanese release next year. The film will star Japanese fashion model
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.
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
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
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)
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
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
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