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Moon Phase reports that Studio Deen’s anime TV series adaptation of Kinoshita Sakura and Higashiyama Kazuko’s popular manga series Tactics will premier in October. The animation staff will

NHK has opened its official webpage for the upcoming anime TV series “Agatha Christie no Meitantei Poirot to Marple” (Agatha Christie’s Great Detectives Poirot and Marple). The series

Question: I was just on a message board and the discussion was about The Story Of Ricky/Riki-Oh. This one dude wrote on an older post that the two

At virtually the last minute (in terms of the DVD distribution business), AD Vision yesterday announced that Evangelion Platinum DVD 1, scheduled for release on July 27th, will

Viz has scheduled several new titles: Inuyasha TV season 1 boxed set: $99.99 available September 7th. Inuyasha Movie 1: $24.98 available September 7th. Inuyasha Movie 2: $24.98 available

ShoPro Entertainment Executive Producer John Easum has informed Galaxy Anime of two new title acquisitions: Konjiki no Gash Bell, which will be known in states as “ZatchBell” in

Pop Japan Travel has announced a pair of new package tours to Tokyo, specifically designed for anime fans. The previously announced “Ronin Tour” has evolved into a Comiket

Gainax has opened its official Japanese webpage for Top wo Nerae 2 (Gunbuster 2). Source: Natsume Goushin Ryu Dojo

The third Gunslinger Girl shooting game for the PS2 will be released on August 19th. The game will retail at 7,140 yen and come with the third and

The official Japanese Yumeria website (for the PC game) has updated with its second downloadable papercraft doll. The color pattern for Mone, in Adobe PDF format, is available

Manga continues to dominate bookstore sales in the graphic novel category. According to the most recent survey of actual sell-through for the week ending June 6, Fantagraphics The

DVD Vision Japan has published new reviews of TOKYOPOP’s Comic Party volume 1 manga, and AD Vision’s Megazone 23 Part 1 DVD & Dai-Guard DVD volume 1.

The first ever Manga Academy gathering will be taking place at Anime Expo. Tadashi Ozawa, the creator How to Draw Manga: Anime & Game Characters volumes 1-5, will

Question: Whether it be hentai, or clean, dating sims, from what I’ve heard, are quite popular in Japan, and amongst otaku. People like the character development, the realism,

Viz has reportedly announced that Megaman: NT Warrior (Rockman.exe) DVD volume 1 will be released on August 24th. The DVD will retail at $14.98 and contain English dubbed,