FUNimation has informed Anime News Network of plans to release the Shiki vampire horror television series on domestic DVD and Blu-ray next spring. The series is one of
On Wednesday, March 30, 4Kids Entertainment filed a Form 8-K report with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission addressing TV Tokyo & Nihon Ad Systems’ (NAS) lawsuit
Young Gangan Magazine reports that a live-action adaptation of Hikaru Nakamura’s bizarre gag comedy manga series Arakawa Under the Bridge is now in early development. The project will
The NTV network will air a “Young Black Jack” live-action television special on Saturday, April 23, at 9:00 pm. In the adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s classic manga, Masaki
The TV Asahi network has announced its development of a live-action TV drama based on Motomiya (Salaryman Kintaro) Hiroshi’s manga “Ore no Sora: Keiji-hen” (My Sky: Police Arc).
Japanese character goods development and retail company Broccoli has announced plans to exit consumer-level retail to focus on development and manufacturing. On June 1st, retail chain Animate, which
After seeing the Thor trailer several times and pondering it a bit, I’ve come to realize precisely what bothers me about the trailer. Thor is a god. He
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the opening of the 1997 Buttobi!! CPU OVA series. The opening theme is
Question: Why are many Western anime fans so pretentious? It always seems to me that many fans of anime in the West try to over-analyze and make observations
The homepage for next month’s Ikoku Meiro no Croisée anime television series has added a second streaming trailer. This adorable looking adaptation of Hinata Takeda’s light novel series
Crunchyroll has announced plans to simulcast the Deadman Wonderland, Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi, Lotte no Omocha!, Nichijou, Oretachi ni Tsubasa wa Nai, Sket Dance, and Tono to Issho:
The TV Tokyo network has retracted 4Kids Entertainment’s distribution rights to the Yu-Gi-Oh anime franchise and filed a lawsuit, in partnership with Nihon Ad Systems (NAS), against 4Kids
Kodansha has announced plans for English language publications of Napthalene Mizushima and Kinomin’s Shugo Chara! Chan! and Sanami Matoh’s @Full Moon manga series, along with new American releases
Digital Manga has announced its acquisition of distribution rights to Nase Yamato’s single-volume yaoi manga Mr. Convenience (Benriya-san). The book will be released through DMP’s Juné label at
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the moderately odd third opening of the 2005 Paniponi Dash! television series. The
