Toei has announced plans to expand its Kyosogiga web anime franchise into a formal TV series this fall. The Kyosogiga fantasy action anime series produced in collaboration with
The homepage for the Yozakura Quartet anime franchise has added a streaming trailer that includes the first teaser footage for this October’s Yozakura Quartet: Hana no Uta television
The 25th collected volume of Tadatoshi Fujimaki’s high-school basketball manga Kuroko no Basuke will be released on December 4 in regular editions and a limited edition that includes
Question: I am a fan of moé/magical girl/bishoujo action anime aimed directly towards men/adult male otaku. It takes my love of moé and bishoujo’s and my love of
Discotek has announced its acquisition of the 1978 Sanrio-produced short anime film Ringing Bell (Chirin no Suzu). The 47-minute-long film about a lamb that decides to become a
Game maker Bushiroad has announced that its long-on-hiatus anime project Neppu Kairiku Bushi Lord is being relaunched as a Neppu Kairiku Bushi Road anime TV series. The project
A second season of the Oshiri Kajiri Mushi (“Bottom-biting Bug”) anime television series will premiere on the NHK-BS Premium channel on September 30. The 20-episode first series aired
Cinema Today has released a new three-minute trailer for Toei’s upcoming CG animated Space Pirate Captain Harlock motion picture. Yahoo Japan is also now exclusively streaming a 12-minute
Japanese publisher Core Magazine has announced the end of publication of the Comic Megastore adult manga anthology magazine following yesterday’s arrest of Core Magazine editorial department chairman, 55-year-old
The family of anime director Ryutaro Nakamura has confirmed that 58-year-old Nakamura passed away on June 29, dying of pancreatic cancer. Nakamura directed anime including the 1992 children’s
Performance art development comany NEGA Design Works has announced its development of a live-action/anime hybrid motion picture titled Mint. Shutaro Oku will direct the film’s live-action segments while
Harmony Gold U.S.A. Inc. has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Hasbro, Inc. seeking an injunction against Hasbro’s continued sale of the “G.I. Joe and the Transformers …
So, the first trailer for 47 Ronin, director Carl Rinsch and star Keanu Reeves’ 175-million-dollar re-envisioning of the historical 1703 Ako incident, now commonly known as “Chushingura,” bears