Anime Innovation Tokyo has announced plans to sponsor the production of director Ushio Tazawa’s 75 minute fantasy action anime film Ichirin-sha (Unicyclist). Tazawa served as character designer and
Japanese home entertainment producer/distributor King Records has announced that the Japanese DVD & BD release of the Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance motion picture will be an
Anime Innovation Tokyo, the sponsorship committee managed by the THINK Corporation and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, has announced the development of its first anime TV series. Anime Innovation
ICv2 has published a new, lengthy interview with Tokyopop CEO and CCO Stuart Levy on topics including Levy’s view of the current and future domestic manga/anime market and
The homepage for the upcoming Densetsu no Yusha no Densetsu (Legend of the Legendary Hero) television series has added a streaming trailer. The anime is based on Takaya
The homepage for the upcoming Sarai-ya Goyou anime television series has added a new streaming trailer. The adaptation of Natsume Ono’s samurai era drama manga will premiere on
An official website has launched for creator/director Junichi Sato’s original iyashikei (“calming”) anime OVA Tamayura, providing a first look at the anime’s characters and art design. Sato’s previous
Production I.G will be following up its Bungaku Shoujo (Literature Girl) anime feature film with a 3 episode OVA series. The feature film adaptation of Mizuki Nomura’s light
An official website has launched announcing the development of an anime adaptation of Hiromi Morishita’s award winning slice-of-life comedy manga series Osaka Hamlet. The lighthearted drama about the
Artist Masahiro Anbe has revealed, via an original illustration, that his comedy manga Shinryaku! Ika Musume (Invasion! Squid Girl) will be getting an anime adaptation. The currently ongoing
An official website has launched to announce the development of an anime feature film based on Takafumi Takada’s 2004 two-volume novel. Studio Pierrot (Naruto, Fushigi Yuugi) will animate
Toei has announced tentative plans to produce an anime adaptation of George Akiyama’s 1970-1971 manga series Ashura. The 3 volume manga series is a grim drama detailing a
Anime studio Satelight (Basquash, Aquarion, Fairy Tail) has announced that its planned Mini-skirt Space Pirates (Mini-skir Uchuu Kaizoku) anime TV series will now be titled “Mouretsu Space Pirates.”
