Honneamise composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, Innocence designer Yohei Taneda also win
Latest from creator of not simple, Ristorante Paradiso, House of Five Leaves
T-MODE has announced voice actress and ADR director Wendee Lee as its newest guest. T-MODE 2010 will take place April 16-18 in Alexandria, Virginia. [read more] [discuss]
41-page I am an Alien, I have a Question dōjinshi in Japanese, English
Finder Series to ship in Summer 2010, Kizuna to ship in September
In response to tremendous outrage from the American anime fan community, FUNimation has revised its stance on plans to distribute only a censored version of the Dance in the Vampire Bund anime series. FUNimation now states that an uncensored American DVD release is under consideration pending the content of the series’ remaining 4 yet to [...]
The Nicktoons television channel has announced plans to begin broadcasting the “Dragon Ball Z Kai” (known as “Dragon Ball Kai” in Japan) television series this May. Kai is a remastered, condensed edit of the 1989 Dragon Ball Z television series featuring new opening and ending animation sequences and small interior digital alterations and updates. The [...]
Crunchyroll has announced that the site will cease supporting download-to-own options on March 31. The distributor has already ceased offering most titles as downloads; however, a handful are still available for permanent download at $1.99 per episode or an elective donation. Crunchyroll CEO explained the move saying, “Our core business and the future for anime [...]
MTV Iggy now hosts an artist profile of vocalist & actress CHiAKi KURiYAMA including an interview and a preview of the promotional video for her single “Ryusei No Namida,” theme song for the Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn OVA series.
The latest issue of Monthly Comic Beam Magazine reveals that Takako Shimura’s school comedy/drama manga series Wandering Son (Horo Musuko) will be adapted as an anime. The series’ story revolves around a 5th grade boy frequently mistaken for a girl, and his female classmate who wishes she was a boy. The ongoing manga series launched [...]
Moetan anime director Keiichiro Kawaguchi has publicly revealed that the Electromagnetic Wave independent artist group is now developing a second Kowarekake no Orgel OVA. The new episode will be a side-story set in the same universe, featuring a new character voiced by Yuka Iguchi (Index in Toaru Majutsu no Index). The self-contained first Kowarekake no [...]
British expatriate in Japan Danny Choo has revealed his establishment of an independent anime production studio called “Mirai Fusion” (Future Fusion). The studio is presently developing two projects, one of which is a promotional video starring Choo’s original mascot character “Mirai-chan.” Source: Anime News Network
Japanese online specialty retailer BrainPolice is now accepting reservations (until the 29th) for a commemorative Ladies vs Butlers! telephone card that includes a 100% silk replica of character Selnia Iori Flameheart’s panties. The “Ladies vs Butler Selnia-ojousama Pantsu Telecar Set” retails at 3,150 yen. Just too novel and weird not to mention. Source: Rakugakidou
Mizu Con has announced guests Michael Sinterniklaas and David Williams. The convention will be held this August in Miami, Florida. [read more] [discuss]
Joins previously announced guests: Nabeshin, Yuu Asakawa and Sophia
Also: Danny Choo reveals Mirai Fusion production studio
Hōrō Musuko manga to be released in North America in December
Southwestern Japan's Kumamoto City is birthplace of creator Eiichiro Oda
Overall video sales fell 4.2%; anime DVDs' dip partly offset by anime BDs' 272% jump
The folks at Toonzone News are attending the "Nickelodeon Upfront"...
Junko Mizuno draws concert poster; Chiaki Kuriyama's video partly streamed
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