Japanese publishing company Ichijinsha has formally confirmed recent rumors of plans for an anime TV series adaptation of Eri Takenashi’s supernatural comedy manga series Kannagi. Volume 38 of
Tokyo Anime Center executive Masakazu Kubo, who is also the executive producer of the Pokemon anime franchise and the director of Shogakukan’s Character Business Center, last week submitted
Question: Anthromorphic anime has been led up till now as childish and meant for younger viewers. But now days people are more fascinated with the idea of having
ADV Films has informed ICv2 of plans to begin releasing anime titles on Blu-ray media possibly as early as this spring. “Frontlist” current and upcoming titles will be
Veteran anime industry professional Toshio Suzuki, the producer behind every Studio Ghibli movie produced since 1989, and Studio Ghibli president since 2005, has announced plans to transfer his
Young Jump magazine has announced that Masanori Morita’s best selling baseball manga series Rookies, originally published from 1998 to 2003, will be adapted into a live action television
Question: What is with the recent explosion in popularity of male cross-dressers in anime? While they’ve been an occasional feature in anime for some time, there are at
Bandai Visual USA has formally announced domestic release plans for two current Japanese anime television series: Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed, and True Tears. Both 13 episode series
Within the past week, as many as 37 live action and anime titles either currently distributed by AD Vision, or which ADV Films held distribution rights to, have
The Mainichi Newspaper has published the first released image of Birdy from this coming summer’s Tetsuwan Birdy anime television series. Yuuki Masami’s Tetsuwan Birdy manga series was first
Question: Why does One Piece get no love in America? Granted 4Kids horribly murdered this series by stereotyping it as a “kids cartoon,” which it kind of is.
