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Crunchyroll has begun streaming the current Morita-san wa Mukuchi anime television series. The series’ first 3 three-minute long episodes are available now.

Studio Ghibli and director Goro Miyazaki’s latest film, Kokurikozaka Kara, opened in 457 Japanese theaters last weekend, drawing 450,000 viewers and earning 587 million yen. The result put

Well Go USA has signed an eight-year acquisition and distribution deal with Nikkatsu’s subsidiary for cult films, Sushi Typhoon. The distribution deal will see Well Go USA distribute

Question: What are your thoughts on the new anime to have been released, and have you noticed any new trends with this latest season?

Manga artist Maya Miyazaki has revealed word that her current supernatural adventure manga series Holy Knight will be getting an OVA adaptation. The anime will be the debut

The homepage for the Pretty Cure movie franchise has updated with an official announcement and trailers for the Eiga Suite Precure: Torimodose! Kokoro ga Tsunagu Kiseki no Melody

The homepage for the Doraemon movie franchise has released a trailer for next March’s Doraemon: Nobita to Kiseki no Shima ~Animal Adventure~ (Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of

Kodansha has confirmed that Tozen Ujiie’s risqué high-school comedy manga Seitokai Yakuindomo will get at least two more OVAs. One will be an OAD released with limited edition

Broadcaster Nagoya TV has revealed that Battle Spirits Heroes will premiere this fall. The anime TV series will be Sunrise’s fourth anime series based on its Battle Spirits

Former X Japan and Loudness bass player Taiji Sawada passed away at age 45 on Saturday, July 17. Reportedly, Taiji was involved in an “incident” involving a female

To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the opening of 2003’s Narue no Sekai TV series. The opening theme is

Question: I just finished watching NANA anime today. The anime is absolutely fantastic, and its unique and realistic portrayal of characters moved me a lot. But unfortunately it

Tampa was overcast by a lightning storm on the morning of Friday, July 8, which caused my departure to Chicago, on my way to Toledo, Ohio for Glass

Crunchyroll has announced that it will, or already is, streaming a variety of this month’s new Japanese TV anime premieres. YuruYuri, Kamisama Dolls, and Natsume Yujincho San began

The homepage for the Eiyu Densetsu: Sora no Kiseki (Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky) OVA series has added a streaming trailer. Anime studio Kinema Citrus (.hack//Quantum)