Question: Gaara seems to be a love-him-or-hate-him character in the Naruto fan community. His fans seem to like his cold, almost inhuman attitude, his perfect defense, and his
The official Votoms Japanese homepage now hosts a second streaming promotional video for the upcoming Armored Trooper Votoms: Pailsen Files television series. The new anime is tentatively scheduled
Tatsunoko Productions has formally scheduled the long-delayed second half of the Karas OVA series. While the first episode was released in May 2005, more than two years later,
An official website announcement has revealed that the anime anthology series Fight Tension School Iyo Iyo Kaikou!! will premier on July 7th. The Fight Tension Depart (“Fight Tension
90 year old manga author Taizo Yokoyama died of pneumonia at his home in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture on June 10th. Yokoyama was known for drawing four-frame strips titled
The official homepage for the American live-action Speed Racer movie, based on Tatsuo Yoshida’s classic Mach Go Go Go manga and its anime adaptation, is now open. Source:
Right Stuf International’s latest Anime Today podcast features an audio interview with Shojo Beat Magazine Editor-in-Chief Marc Weidenbaum and Senior Editor Megan Bates. In this new interview, Weidenbaum
Question: Recently I’ve heard of the term “wotaku” (‘wo’ being pronounced as ‘o’) being used in Japan as the “new” otaku, without the negative connotations. Can you shed
Bandai Visual has formally announced plans to release the current Japanese sci-fi action anime television series Kissdum Engage Planet on American home video. Source: Anime on DVD
The official Vexille website now hosts a full theatrical trailer for the upcoming CG animation film. The site also still offers the movie’s first two teaser trailers. The
Animate.tv now hosts a streaming trailer for the upcoming second To Heart 2 OVA, which is scheduled for Japanese release on the 27th. The trailer is available in
At this past weekend’s A-Kon convention, Bandai Visual USA president Tatsunori Konno reportedly confirmed that Wings of Honneamise will be released on American HD and Blu-Ray disc on
Bandai Visual USA has announced that Shuhei Morita, director of the current Japanese Freedom OVA series, and series planner Dai Sato, will attend the Freedom panel discussion held
Reactor, an annual anime & comic culture convention scheduled for November 2-4 in Wheeling, Illinois, has announced its initial guest roster: Web Comic creators Studio ONY Manga Entertainment