Anime News Network now hosts an exclusive interview with Yen Press co-founder Kurt Hassler that covers Hassler’s professional background, Yen Press’ performance and business strategy, trends in the
Twitch now hosts a review of Production I.G’s new anime film Musashi: The Dream Of The Last Samurai (Musashi: Souken ni Haseru Yume), an anime documentary on the
The DC Anime Club, in collaboration with the Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan, will host a free, public screening of the Lupin III: Castle of
During this past weekend’s Otakon convention, veteran anime producer Noboru Ishiguro made the announcement that a live action version of the Space Battleship Yamato manga & anime franchise
The cover of the latest issue of Big Comic Original magazine announces that Yaro Abe’s acclaimed manga series “Shinya Shokudo” will get a live action TV drama adaptation
The Hollywood Reporter’s Risky Biz Blog reports that Atlas Entertainment has acquired the live action adaptation rights to Voltron now that Relativity Media’s option has expired. “Get Smart”
FUNimation has revealed its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the next four Detective Conan movies in the series’ franchise. FUNi already distributes Detective Conan movie 1:
Bandai Entertainment President Ken Iyadomi has explained the rationale behind the sudden and unanticipated American commercial release of the Kannagi TV series. “North American anime companies have suffered
The current issue of CoroCoro Comic magazine has announced that the Gekijouban Doraemon: Nobita no Ningyo Taikaisen (Doraemon Movie: Nobita’s Great Merman Sea Battle) motion picture will open
Official websites for a couple of upcoming anime have just gone online. Fairy Tail Seitokai no Ichizon Kemono to Chat OVA Zero no Tsuka… er, Baka to Test
Japanese music news site BARKS reports that the members of rock band X Japan will be the first real life celebrities to appear as playable characters in the
In lieu of an acquisition announcement, Bandai Entertainment has simply released the first DVD volume of the Kannagi ~Crazy Shrine Maidens~ anime television series today. The subtitled only
The August issue of Monthly Sunday GX magazine, which goes on sale in Japan on Saturday, will formally reveal that Madhouse’s third Black Lagoon anime will be an
