Texan actor Jerry Russell passed away on Wednesday, September 4, as a result of complications resultant from contracting pneumonia. The actor will be best known to American anime
Question: Now we are witnessing the opposite trend: Hollywood directors who come out of the “closet” on being anime fans. Whether it’s Josh Trank, Guillermo Del Toro, or
The homepage for the current Ghost in the Shell: Arise OVA series has added a teaser trailer for its second episode. The “Ghost Whispers” episode will premiere in
The homepage for this October’s Gundam Build Fighters television series has added an extended second trailer. The reboot of the 2010 Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G OVA
The homepage for creator/director Shinichiro Watanabe’s (Samurai Champloo, Sakamichi no Apollon) new series Space Dandy has linked to its official streaming teaser trailer. The space opera comedy from
This past Sunday at the Venice Film Festival, Studio Ghibli President Koji Hoshino announced that studio founder and acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki is retiring from directing feature length
Daigo Matsui, director of the live-action Danchi Kokosei no Nichijou & Afro Tanaka movies, will helm a live-action feature adaptation of Shuzo Oshimi’s 2004 romantic drama manga Sweet
Question: What separates a show like Pretty Cure or Mobile Suit Gundam, which constantly creates new worlds and characters based on a unifying theme, from something like One
Media Blasters has announced its acquisition of the 2005 risqué bishoujo Ultraman parody television series UG -Ultimate Girls-. I remain surprised that Media Blasters took so long to
Japanese construction materials company Mag Isover has released an original short anime starring its new mascot character Dannetsu Senshi Belle-chan (Belle-chan the Insulation Warrior), a wandering swordswoman who
The new second trailer for this October’s Yozakura Quartet ~Hana no Uta~ television series reveals a full 97 seconds of new animation. The forthcoming second Yozakura Quartet television
The advertising obi found on new copies of the 17th collected volume of Shungiku Nakamura’s boy-love manga Junjo Romantica reveals that the franchise has another anime adaptation in
The Hollywood Reporter has tweeted word that Disney will distribute creator/director Hayao Miyazaki’s current Japanese hit anime film Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises) in North America. Production studio
Discotek has acquired the domestic re-release rights to the 2000 Gakkou no Kaidan (“School Ghosts”) anime television series. AD Vision released the series on domestic DVD in 2005
