Publisher Shueisha has announced that a live-action feature film based on Io Sakisaka’s shoujo manga Ao Haru Ride will hit Japanese theaters this December. The acclaimed teen relationship
) GKids has announced its domestic acquisition of Studio Ghibli’s latest feature film, Kaguya-hime no Monogatari (Tale of Princess Kaguya). Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata directed the anime
65-year-old Toshio Suzuki has announced plans to retire from his producer role at Studio Ghibli. Suzuki co-founded the studio with animators Hayao Miyazaki & Isao Takahata in 1985
Question: Why is Japanese anime held to such extremely high standards by international fans? After all, Japan isn’t the only country to re-hash an idea; Hollywood is guilty
GEN Manga has just released an exclusive English translation of a new 46-page installment of Isora Azumi excellent supernatural drama independent manga story Stones of Power. The new
Animedia magazine has revealed word that Marvelous AQL’s PSP “adventure rhythm” game Bakumatsu Rock will get an anime TV series adaptation this July. The historical fantasy pits rock
The homepage for the upcoming Mangaka-san to Assistant-san to (The Comic Artist & Assistants) television series has added its first trailer. The adaptation of Doujin Work creator Hiroyuki’s
The homepage for the upcoming Akame ga KILL! anime television series has added a brief streaming teaser. The adaptation of Takahiro and Tetsuya Tashiro’s fantasy action manga revolves
Toei has announced that its three-episode Robot Girls Z television mini-series, plus the show’s home video omake shorts, will screen in ten Japanese theaters beginning May 31. The
The homepage for the Detective Conan movie franchise has added a trailer for next month’s 18th feature film. Detective Conan: Ijigen no Sniper (Detective Conan: Sniper From Another
The homepage for Toei Animation’s Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary feature film has released a full-length theatrical trailer. The CG iteration of the classic 1986 anime based on
ICv2 has published a new two-part interview with Dark Horse Comics’ Manga Editor Carl Horn regarding the contemporary history of manga in America and Dark Horse Comics’ present
Question: Has globalization helped or harmed anime? On one hand anime has much more exposure than ever before, gaining fans from all over the world. However, this exposure
The Palm Harbor Public Library & St. Petersburg College Tarpon Springs Campus’ first ACEcon anime and comic book convention will be held at the Palm Harbor Public Library
