Crunchyroll has announced plans to host streams of the Tantei Opera Milky Holmes, Demonbane, Macademi Wasshoi!, Lucky Star, and Cosplay Complex anime series. The former three titles have
Bandai Entertainment has confirmed its acquisition of distribution rights to the Mobile Suit Gundam 00: A wakening of the Trailblazer motion picture; plans to re-release the original 1979
Dark Horse has announced three new high profile print acquisitions: Yasuhiro Nightow’s Bloodline Battlefront (Kekkai Sensen), Kouta Hirano’s Drifters, and Yoshitaka Amano’s Shinjuku Azul. Bloodline Battlefront is Trigun
Vertical has confirmed its acquisition of translation rights to Osamu Tezuka’s Book of Human Insects (Ningen Konchuki) and Usamaru Furuya’s No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) manga, along with
Warner Bros. Pictures Japan has launced a website and teaser trailer for its anime film adaptation of author Natsuhiko Kyogoku’s novel Tofu Kozo Sugoroku-dochu Furidashi. The “tofu kozo”
Kachidoki Studio has announced its development of a “Shiawase Haitatsu Taneko” anime. The “seed cat” (tane-neko) answers people’s wishes and delivers happiness. The anime will premiere next year.
21 years after the premiere of cult director Shinya Tsukamoto’s 1989 film Tetsuo, Tsukamoto has agreed to allow artist Akira Fukaya, who worked on the original Tetsuo film
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I offer the opening of 1987’s Akai Kodan Zillion TV series. The theme song is
Without realizing precisely what I’d done, I now realize that I chose to attend the X Japan concert that occured on vocalist Toshi’s 45 birthday. The final performance
Japanese publisher Kadokawa Shoten has announced the development of an anime based on writer Hiroyuki Fushimi and illustrator Takuya Fujima’s light novel series R-15. The novel series revolves
Japanese publisher Kodansha has confirmed that the Yozakura Quartet ~Hoshi no Umi~ OAD will be continued in a second episode. The first Hoshi no Umi OAD went on
The homepage for the upcoming Saiyuki Gaiden OVA series has added a 2:20 streaming teaser. The three episode series is scheduled to debut next year. Source: Moon Phase
To refresh your memory or introduce you to an interesting opening animation sequence, I offer the opening of the 1995 Gokinjo Monogatari TV series. The theme song is
Comic culture retail observation website ICv2 has estimated the 2010 retail sales of anime DVDs and BDs in North America to range from $160-200 million, down from a
