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Fan site Papo de Budega now hosts an exclusive interview with Korean comic artist Kim Tae-Hyung, author of Planet Blood.

Anime Expo has announced that anime director Eisaku Inoue will attend this year’s convention as a guest of honor. Inoue’s credits include work on titles such as Granzort,

Tampa, Florida based Metrocon has opened its “Contest Upload System,” allowing participants of the convention’s music video, fan film, and “Anime Idol” competitions to manage and submit entries

The Florida Supercon will host a “Supergirls of Supercon” live action mascot contest on Sunday, June 24. Entrants enter the contest as their favorite superhero (either original design

Question: What happened with Tsubasa Chronicle anime? Was it cancelled? Delayed? Which were the reasons behind this? I thought the show was successful enough in Japan and, for

AD Vision has formally announced its acquisition of translation rights to the Yamato Nadeshiko Shichihenge anime television series. The anime is an adaptation of Tomoko Hayakawa’s manga, which

The official homepage for the radar, magnetic field hunting, monster fishing electronic game franchise Treasure Gaust has announced that an anime television series based on the game franchise

Question: Will there ever be more anime of the original Devilman story? While both Go Nagai and Devilman are very popular names among hardcore anime fans, there still

Animation World Network has reported that Toei Animation has launched an American licensing division through its Los Angeles office. The new operation will make its official debut at

The Mainichi News now hosts a brief interview with manga creator and Hiroshima bombing survivor Keiji Nakazawa. The article discusses Nakazawa’s attitude about the bombing and his work

Bandai Visual has announced that Shuhei Morita, director of the Freedom OVA series, will attend this year’s Anime Expo convention as a guest. Furthermore, Bandai Visual will will

Orlando based anime fan club Wasabi Anime will present “Wasabi Anime’s ORIGINAL Anime Human Checkers Match” at this year’s Anime Festival Orlando convention, on Friday, August 3rd. This

Question: I did a search, but it looks like no-one’s asked you about an uncut English/Japanese Pokemon being released. Why do you think there hasn’t been one already?

At this past weekend’s Anime Central convention, FUNimation announced its acquisition of translation rights to the 2006 anime television series Black Blood Brothers. The 12 episode series will

Media Blasters’ acquisition of translation rights to the 2006 anime television series Simoun was formally announced at this past weekend’s Anime Central convention. Source: Okazu