Japanese publisher/distributor Media Factory has released full trailer for creator/director Makoto Shinkai’s upcoming feature film Hoshi o Ou Kodomo: Children who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below. The
The homepage for the upcoming Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae o Boku-tachi wa Mada Shiranai television series has added it second trailer. The original character relationship drama
Flash animation studio DLE (Haiyoru! Nyaruani, Taka no Tsume) will produce a TV anime series tentatively titled “Yoru no Chara Studio” (Evening Character Studio) revolving around the “cynical
Independent animator Hiroyasu Ishida has released his ten minute anime short film “rain town.” Ishida and fellow Kyoto Seika University student Shogo Yoshida spent two years developing the
The homepage for the Gantz: Perfect Answer movie has added a streaming teaser and trailer. The second of director Shinsuke Sato’s two live action film adaptations of Hiroya
Mobile software company Aplix Corporation has announced plans to acquire the Anime International Company (AIC) production studio for 700 million yen ($8.5 million USD). Aplix will purchase the
Japanese publisher Kodansha has announced that Sayaka Yamazaki’s drama manga series Shima Shima will be adapted into a live action television series. The twelve volume manga tells the
Hisaya Nakajo’s shoujo school drama manga Hana Zakari no Kimitachi e (Hana-Kimi) will be getting a new 16 episode live action TV series adaptation courtesy of Korea’s SM
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I submit the cute opening of the 2005 Ichigo Marshmallow television series. The opening theme
Media Blasters will release both episodes of the Kanokon OVA series on a single bilingual DVD on June 21. Media Blasters’ adult anime line, Kitty Media, will release
Discotek has formally announced its acquisition of the 1983 Golgo 13 anime feature film. The movie will be re-released domestically in a remastered anamorphic widescreen edition that includes
Diamond Comic Distributors has published a short, exclusive interview with Dark Horse Comics manga editor Carl Gustav Horn covering topics including Dark Horse’s selection process for new acquisitions,
Japan’s Gaga Corporation has confirmed that Hiroshi Nishikiori (Azumanga Daioh, Kaiketsu Zorori) is directing an anime feature adaptation of American author Mary Pope Osborne’s Magic Tree House children’s
Japanese game company Nihon Falcom has launched a website to announce an anime adaptation of its Eiyu Densetsu: Sora no Kiseki (Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky)
The advertising obi found on new Japanese editions of the 14th collected volume of Yasunori Mitsunaga’s Princess Resurrection manga announce the development of a third OAD based on
