Reportedly actor Jay Chou (Takumi in the live action Initial D motion picture) has tentatively agreed to take the lead role in a Taiwanese produced movie titled “Slam
Question: The number of American anime fans has increased, but anime’s profit is rapidly down because the spread of the internet helps an illegal copy of the anime.
ICv2 has published its estimated list of the ten most influential individuals in, or related to America’s anime distribution industry: 01. Gen Fukunaga, President & CEO FUNimation Entertainment
Question: With Kimagure Orange Road TV going out of print soon, could there be a chance another studio will pick up the rights to this great anime series?
Illumitoon Entertainment, Ltd., a new Fort Worth, Texas, based anime licensing company formed by three former FUNimation executives, has announced its acquisition of translation rights to the 78
Gainax has formally announced its new sci-fi/mecha anime television series, “Maiking Break-Through Gurren-Lagann.” The series, to be produced in cooperation with Aniplex and Konami, will premier next spring.
Intermedia has optioned rights to film screenwriter Adam Alleca’s sci-fi action-thriller adaptation of horror manga artist Hideshi Hino’s manga “Living Corpse.” Alleca’s adaptation, titled “Drowning Man,” centers on
Although it’s presently just a placeholder image, Sunrise has opened its official homepage for the upcoming Kekkaishi anime TV series. Source: Moon Phase
The official homepage for director Makoto Shinkai’s next anime project, Byousoku 5 Centimeter, is now open. The new anime will be a love story illustrated as a trilogy
The official Kaleidostar homepage has announced that the super deformed parody OVA “Kaleidostar Good dayo! Good!” will be released on September 27th. Special advance copies will be sold
The official Marginal Prince ~ Gekeishu no Ohjitachi homepage has announced that the cellphone adventure game will be adapted into an anime television series. Source: Moon Phase
