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.
According to new, early information from Megami Magazine, the upcoming “sexy action” futuristic mystery anime television series Crystal Blaze will be animated by Studio Fantasia, the producers of
The official Japanese Code Geass homepage now links to a 68 second streaming trailer for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2, the upcoming second Code Geass anime
Japanese developer Irem Software Engineering has announced plans for a PSP game and online anime series titled “Ikuze! Gen-san.” The Ikuze! Gen-san: Yuuyake Daiku Monogatari side-scrolling game will
Matsumoto Pretz’ series of Uchi no 3 Shimai (“About Three Sisters”) novels, based on the popular Japanese Uchi no 3 Shimai ~Manga de Miru Kyou no Dekigoto~ blog,
Toei Animation has reportedly revealed plans for a fifth Pretty Cure motion picture in its January 28 midterm earnings report. The fifth Pretty Cure anime television series, Yes!
Digital Manga’s yaoi imprint, June, has announced a promotional dust jacket offer for its upcoming release of Kei Azumaya’s All Nippon Airlines: Paradise at 30,000 Feet manga. Copies
