According to the latest news from industry magazine Variety, Sony has decided to change the tentative production of their American live action Astroboy movie to a full CG
Question: Since Japan is mostly Buddhist and Shinto, I was just wondering why it is so popular for anime series to be made with Christmas themes if the
It will please numerous fans to know that Central Park Media has confirmed that they are now in possession of the source materials for Shoujo Kakumei Utena TV
TriStar Pictures has officially announced that Metropolis will begin its American theatrical release on January 25th at the AMC Empire 25 theater in New York City. In the
AD Vision has formally announced that they will soon be moving into the domestic production and distribution of wall scrolls based on their franchises. The first series to
The Ranma ½ Perfect Edition fan site has received word from Viz producer Toshifumi Yoshida that the first three TV episodes of Inuyasha are currently being dubbed into
A mint condition copy of the virtually mythical Genesis Climber Mospeada Beta Fighter toy is currently up for auction on Ebay. Produced by Japanese company Gakken in 1984
According to The Magic Box, Sega will re-release Sakura Taisen games 1-3 in discount priced boxed sets next year in preparation for the Japanese Dreamcast release of Sakura
Namco has revealed the first images of Xianghua in her return appearance in Soul Calibur II. The Magic Box has also reposted images, scanned by Mad Man’s Cafe
Johnny To’s latest film, Fulltime Killer, has been nominated as a candidate for best foreign film at this years MPAA Academy Awards ceremony. The film stars Hong Kong
Question: In several anime, manga, Japanese video games, photographs of Japan, and even in culturally themed shops, I keep seeing what appears to be a statue of a
FUNimation has confirmed that the first two home video volumes of the Yu Yu Hakusho TV series will premier on uncut VHS and DVD early next year. Volume
Studio Proteus has confirmed that Masamune Shirow is presently over 180 pages into his “Western” version of the Ghost in the Shell 2: Man Machine Interface manga. Shirow
Having spent his time working in live action cinema since departing the Kareshi Kanojo no Jijoo anime TV series mid way through its production in 1998, Hideaki Anno,
Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone has surpassed Star Wars Episode I for the biggest opening box office in Japanese history, earning 1.57 billion yen ($12.73 million) in