The production of a 4 episode OVA series and a new television series commemorating the 30th anniversary of Buichi Terasawa’s Space Adventure Cobra manga series were announced in
Japanese rock star Gackt’s pet long-coat chihuahua “Ener” will participate in the Japanese “Love Our Planet” campaign to promote environmental awareness. Ener, whose name comes from Gackt’s hope
The Daily Yomiuri Newspaper now hosts an English language interview with Daisaku Tsuru, the creator of the presently ongoing scientific fantasy manga series Nacun, and also an assistant
Question: How come some villains are portrayed as wanting to cleanse the world through fire then rebuild it, like Zaha Torte from Sorcerer Hunters? Isn’t this a political
AV Watch now hosts the first publicly released cel art image of Ponyo from Hayao Miyazaki’s upcoming film “Gake no Ue no Ponyo” (“Ponyo on the Cliff by
The official Japanese homepage for the Niju-Menso no Musume television series now hosts a streaming trailer. The series’ first episode is scheduled to air on the 12th. I
The current issue of Newtype Magazine reports that American comic book creative legend Stan Lee and his company Pow! Entertainment will collaborate with anime production studio Bones (Fullmetal
Frames Per Second Magazine now hosts an informative interview with Akira Tochigi, the curator of the internationally touring “To the Source of Anime” retrospective of early Japanese animation.
Korean film production company Eight Peaks has announced plans to partner with Japanese company Genome Entertainment to produce a Korean live action film adaptation of Leiji Matsumoto’s Space
Question: Of the presently unlicensed anime TV series that debuted in Japan last year, which do you think have a reasonably good chance of being picked up for
TOKYOPOP has informed us that due to a “licensing issue” the English translated Kino’s Journey novels may be considered out of print effective immediately. Furthermore, the continuing English
The official homepage for the Kara no Kyokai movie series now hosts a streaming trailer for the upcoming fourth movie in the seven film series. The 2:42 trailer
New York Anime Fest Director of Events Lance Fensterman’s blog now hosts an English translated interview with J-pop star T.M.Revolution. T.M.R. will perform live at the New York
Japanese anime news site Rakugakidou has confirmed that the Japanese satellite TV network AT-X has broadcast the first episodes of Code Geass: Lelouche of the Rebellion R2 and
