Shimabukuro Mitsutoshi, author of the “Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi!” manga serial formerly published in best selling manga magazine Weekly Shonen Jump, was convicted on October 15th on charges
Down to Hell, the 45 minute long amateur debut film from Ryuhei Kitamura, the director of Versus, has been scheduled for Japanese DVD release on November 22nd at
Ain’t It Cool News has published three spoiler heavy reviews of the recent first test screening of Bulletproof Monk, Chow Yun Fat’s latest American film, a wild contemporary
Japanese news page Quiter has reported the first news and images of Final Fantasy X-2, apparently the game formerly known only as Final Fantasy X Yuna Version. Final
The recent romantic comedy/drama TV series Ai Yori Aoshi will debut in America on February 25th at $29.98 for the first DVD or $34.98 for the premier DVD
Composer Kenji Kawai has confirmed on his homepage that the Gunparade March anime TV series will premier on Japanese television in January. Kawai, who has composed the music
Question: Why exactly did Shinji…um…do that thing to Asuka in episode 1 of End of Evangelion? And why did Gainax animate that part? What’s going on? I’m confused.
Viz announced at last weekend’s AnimeNext convention that the Ranma 1/2 season 5: Martial Mayhem DVD boxed set should be available in February. The season 6 “Random Rhapsody”
Galaxy Anime has updated its “G.A. Hypor Kiosk” with new streaming Real Audio interviews with Manga Entertainment’s Keith Burgess regarding problems with the End of Evangelion DVD; Scott
Untranslated episodes of the bizarre 2000 anime TV series Oh! Super Milk-chan are now available online from the Japanese Shockwave.com homepage. Episode 0 (character introductions) and episode 1
Animate has listed a second Hunter x Hunter OAV series, “Hunter x Hunter OVA: Greed Island Story” for debut on February 19, 2003. Source: Natsume Goushin Ryu Dojo
Keith Takechi, Associate Educator at the Seattle Asian Art Museum will present a lecture titled “Kitty-Chan, Pokemon and Manga: Reincarnations of the Japanese Artistic Genius” at the Seattle
Japanese computer hardware manufacturer Elecom will debut a pair of computer mouse perhiperals designed by Masamune Shirow and Gundam (0083, V, G, W) mecha designer Katoki Hajime on
Question: What makes Megazone 23 regarded as such a cornerstone in anime? Is it because it’s considered the first OVA? Why did Mikimoto Haruhiko perform character designs only
