Among the many benefits that come with reading foreign comics is the satisfying advantage of experiencing a different culture’s completely different superstitions and mythologies. Japanese amateur manga artist
DiscoTek has announced that it will release the 1990 second Lupin III TV special, Lupin III: Hemingway Papers, and re-release the 2004 DearS television series on May 27.
Goro Miyazaki (Ged Senki, Kokuriko-Zaka Kara) will direct Sanzoku no Musume Ronia, a 3D CG anime television series adaptation of Swedish author Astrid Lindgren’s 1981 children’s novel Ronja
G Gundam & Giant Robo director Yasuhiro Imagawa will direct a TV series adaptation of screenwriter Kankuro Kudo (Kamui Gaiden, Maiko Haaaan!!!) & illustrator Hajime Anzai’s children’s picture
Bandai Namco owned multimedia studio ShiftyLook has released the first trailer for studio Graphinica’s five-episode web anime series Wonder Momo, a revival of Namco’s 1987 side-scrolling beat-um-up video
This March Shotaro Kobayashi will begin filming a live-action feature adaptation of Akira Saso’s award-winning 2003-2007 manga series Maestro. The film will star Tori Matsuzaka (Gatchaman, Samurai Sentai
Dreamworks has drafted Snow White and the Huntsman director Rupert Sanders to helm the Hollywood live-action Ghost in the Shell feature film from a screenplay by Reluctant Fundamentalist
Sentai Filmworks has revealed its acquisition of domestic home video distribution rights to the current Nobunaga the Fool sci-fi/fantasy/adventure anime television series. The latest show from Macross &
The Cartoon Network’s Toonami programming block will begin broadcasting the 2006 twelve-episode Black Lagoon television series on Saturday, March 22. FUNimation presently distributes the crime action series on
Sony has announced that its Playstation Network will distribute director Katsuhiro Otomo’s Short Peace project to American consumers this spring. The Playstation Network will exclusively stream the four
Bandai Namco Games has revealed plans to revive its 1987 side-scrolling beat-um-up game Wonder Momo as a series of 5 five-minute web anime shorts and a new game.
JC Staff has revealed its development of an original sci-fi suspense anime television series titled “selector infected WIXOSS” (“Selector Infected We-Cross”). Hanasaku Iroha & AnoHana screenwriter Mami Okada
82-year-old veteran voice actor Ichiro Nagai was found dead in a Hiroshima City hotel this past Monday morning. Nagai’s agency Aoni Production reports that the actor succumbed to
Question: Why hasn’t there been any additional Bastard! anime since the 1992 six-part OAV series? I’ve read that Bastard! is one of Weekly Sh?nen Jump’s best-selling manga series