American anime licensor and publisher Hirameki International has announced its cancellation of localization and distribution of Japanese visual novel games for American release. Hirameki has previously ceased its
The Anime Network has officially announced its discontinuance of support for traditional round-the-clock linear broadcast. The Anime Network remains accessible via video-on-demand, Sprint mobile phone streaming service, and
Question: Why does Neil Gaiman have to plunder ideas from Ghibli? He’s had a successful career as a graphic novel creator and artist long before Miyazaki; and yet
The official Japanese homepage for the upcoming Naisho no Tsubomi anime OVA, based on Yu Yabuuchi’s manga, is now open. The anime is scheduled for Japanese release on
The Japanese Moon Phase message board hosts an unconfirmed report that an anime adaptation of Eri Takenashi’s supernatural comedy manga series Kannagi is now in development.
Japanese anime news site Anime! Anime! has compiled its list of 2007’s top 10 international news events related to the anime industry. They are: The organization of the
Question: The show Baccano seems like a perfect fit for U.S. audiences, and it is a shorter show. What do you think are it’s chances of getting licensed?
Question: Just wondering if you have seen the Shigurui anime recently done by Madhouse? Is it any good? Is it disgusting and repulsive like Apocalypse Zero? I ask
Sony Pictures has revealed a premier release date for the highly anticipated American DVD release of the Blood+ television series. The debut release will go on sale on
The eleventh episode of Bang Zoom Entertainment’s video program AnimeTV is now available for viewing online. The latest episode features a review and commentary on the popular series
The February issue (on sale on January 4) of Monthly Comic Flapper magazine has revealed that an anime television series adaptation of Shinji Ohara’s crime manga series Nijyu-Menso
Anime News Network has translated the list of Japan’s top ten highest grossing anime theatrical film releases of 2007. The tenth Pocket Monster movie, Japan’s highest grossing anime
The official homepage for the Major anime television series now hosts a streaming trailer for the upcoming show’s first episode. The series is scheduled to premier on January
