News - February 2013
- True Tears' P.A. Works Makes True Tours Nanto Anime Short (23:45)
- Smash Bros. Developer Sakurai Stymied by Arm Injury (22:00)
- Sunrise Robot Anime Valvrave the Liberator's 4th Ad Aired (21:00)
- Viz to Publish My Neighbor Totoro Novel in English (19:35)
- Anime Limited to Release Shinkai's Distant Star and Place Promised on Blu-ray (19:21)
- Amazon UK Lists Kiki's Delivery Service and Grave of the Fireflies Blu-ray for May (Updated) (18:49)
- Viz's SuBLime Adds Rieko Yoshihara's Into Illusion Novel/Manga Project (17:23)
- Danganronpa the Animation Gets Manga Adaptation (16:45)
- Manga-based Live-Action Bad Boys J Show to Premiere in April (16:00)
- Manga Creator Hitode Jinbo Arrested for File-Sharing (15:15)
- Yuuki Kaji, Kana Asumi Win 7th Annual Seiyū Awards (11:23)
- Devil Survivor 2 Anime's Yamato, Anguished One Promos Streamed (09:30)
- Full Moon's Tanemura to Launch 31 Ai Dream Manga (02:40)
- Daily Briefs (00:00)
- Arata: The Legend Anime's 2nd Promo Streamed (19:15)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, February 18-24 (18:15)
- Viz Adds Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem Vs. The Sword of Justice Manga (15:42)
- Date A Live's Kotori Itsuka Character Promo Aired (15:30)
- Daily Briefs I (12:20)
- Marmalade Boy Sequel Manga to Launch in March (10:30)
- Voice Actress Kaoru Shimamura Passes Away at 43 (09:35)
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods' 2nd Full Trailer Streamed (01:30)
- ADK, 5 Anime Firms, Dentsu to Launch Overseas Streaming Site Daisuki (01:10)
- Madhouse Streams 1st Promo for Death Billiards Anime (00:50)
- Studio SHAFT Streams Prism Nana Anime's Pilot Promo No. 05 (22:40)
- Nikkei: ADK, Toei, Aniplex, Sunrise, TMS, NAS, Dentsu to Stream Anime Overseas (20:45)
- North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 24-March 2 (18:30)
- Pearl Pink's Meca Tanaka Launches New Shōjo Manga Series (17:30)
- Sadayasu, Psycho-Pass' Script Writer Makoto Fukami Collaborate on Manga (16:30)
- DD Hokuto no Ken Anime's Preview Streamed (15:45)
- Sailor Moon Ranks as #6 Graphic Novel in U.S. Bookstores in January (15:00)
- 2nd Nyarko-san Anime Season's Promo Streamed (14:25)
- Sakura-Con to Host Voice Actress Ayumi Fujimura (13:30)
- Ark IX Anime by Sword of the Dark Ones' Yasui Previewed in Video (12:30)
- Free Satoshi Kon London Double Bill March 5 (04:34)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, February 18-24 (03:55)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, February 18-24 (03:30)
- Thermae Romae's Yamazaki to Draw Manga of Apple's Steve Jobs (02:20)
- 17th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Nominees Announced (01:15)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Saint Seiya Omega Anime Gets Its Own Manga, New Characters (18:45)
- Suzue Miuchi's Glass Mask Shōjo Manga Gets Gag Anime in April (17:04)
- Takeshobo Launches Manga Life Storia Manga Magazine (16:00)
- Motoyuki Ōta's Takanashi-san Manga Gets Live-Action Drama (13:45)
- Zettai Karen Children's Hyōbu Anime Gets Its Own Manga (01:30)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Box Office, February 16-17 (Updated) (23:00)
- Weekend Wrapup: 17/Feb - 23/Feb (22:37)
- Free Anime in AU Update: 25/Feb - 3/Mar (22:32)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, February 11-17 (22:00)
- Kurozuka's Noguchi to Draw Ultra Red Police Manga (18:30)
- Saint Seiya Episode.G Prequel Manga Returns in March (17:30)
- Gundam UC #6's TV Ad Aired (15:19)
- 'Shinjuku Swan' Red-Light District Manga Gets Live-Action Film (14:30)
- Bleach The Movie: Hell Verse Released on Blu-ray and DVD Monday (05:46)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Date A Live Manga Ends Abruptly Due to Artist's Health (20:15)
- Vampire Knight Manga to End in May (12:00)
- Saint Seiya Omega to Launch New Arc in April (11:15)
- Kemono to Chat's Mizushina Starts New 4-Panel Manga (10:00)
- Koji Morimoto, Mitsuyo Miyazaki Work on Live-Action/Anime Short (04:30)
- 3rd Madoka Magica Film Not Announced for Summer (Updated) (03:02)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Aniplex USA Confirms Sword Art Online English Dub (21:39)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, February 10-16 (18:00)
- 27 Arrested in Japan for File-Sharing, Including 2 Perfect Dark Users (14:15)
- Media Blasters Adds Super Robot Wars OG Video, TV Anime (10:44)
- Voice Actress Chieko Honda Passes Away (10:14)
- Iron Vendetta Robot Anime's Episode 0 Streamed (08:15)
- Kaleido Star/Gate Keepers Producer Touyou Ikeda Passes Away (05:40)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Wolf Children, Late Director Noboru Ishiguro Win Tokyo Anime Awards (21:30)
- Heaven's Lost Property Film's 2nd New English Clips Posted (14:30)
- Tokyo Yamimushi Crime Manga Gets Live-Action Film (13:45)
- Otakon Spin-Off Convention in Vegas Planned for January (12:31)
- Chūnibyō Demo Koi ga Shitai!'s 4th Unaired BD/DVD Short Previewed (12:00)
- Date A Live Anime's Tohka Yatogami Promo Streamed (10:28)
- Non Non Biyori Countryside School Comedy Manga Gets Anime (09:59)
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Film's Latest Battle Footage Aired (09:15)
- June Performances of Princess Mononoke Sell Out in Four Hours (Updated) (04:14)
- GREE's Odoriko Clinoppe Creature-Raising Game Gets TV Anime (02:30)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Makoto Shinkai's The Garden of Words Trailer Posted With Subtitles (20:01)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, February 11-17 (18:00)
- Doraemon Barred from Bangladesh TV to Support Local Language (15:15)
- Aki Toyosaki, Daisuke Namikawa to Star in Kamisama no Inai Nichiyōbi Anime (14:30)
- Gonzo Previews Historical Short Ryo in Promo Video '1.5' (12:00)
- Madman National Cosplay Championship Officially Launched for 2013 (04:23)
- Gundam AGE Memory of Eden Compilation Outlined (04:15)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- 'Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!' Novel to Bundle Anime (22:40)
- North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 17-23 (17:15)
- Wolf Children's Mamoru Hosoda to Attend NY Children's Int'l Film Fest (15:20)
- Crunchyroll to Stream GJ Club Moe Anime Series (Updated) (15:08)
- 'Manga 2.5' English Motion Comics Debut with Karasuma Kyōko (14:00)
- Problem Children Are Coming From Another World, Aren't They? Original BD Ad Posted (10:31)
- Anime Events in Dublin April and August (09:00)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, February 11-17 (03:50)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, February 11-17 (03:21)
- Blood's Katsuya Terada to Return to The Monkey King Manga (02:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- No Starch Press to Release Manga Guide to Regression Analysis (17:15)
- Maiden Japan Adds Ballad of a Shinigami Anime (15:30)
- Latest Nozoki Ana Anime Ad Reveals Smartphone Game (14:50)
- Evangelion 3.33 BD/DVD to Add Ghibli's 'Giant God Warrior' Short (10:40)
- Live-Action xxxHOLiC Show's 1st 5 Minutes Streamed (09:15)
- Devil Survivor 2 The Animation's First 3 Character Promos Streamed (07:12)
- Some of the 7th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced (06:54)
- Weekend Wrapup: 10/Feb - 16/Feb (02:30)
- Free Anime in AU Update: 18/Feb - 24/Feb (02:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Box Office, February 9-10 (21:00)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, February 4-10 (20:00)
- Tail of the Moon's Ueda Turns Hoikumen! Into Full Series (17:45)
- Make Your Own Manga of Pop Group Perfume (16:45)
- Eagle Talon Neo Anime Gets 2nd TV Series in April (15:45)
- Denpa Kyōshi Manga's 2nd Anime Ad by A-1 Pictures Aired (12:45)
- Diabolik Lovers Franchise of 6 Vampire Brothers Gets Anime (11:45)
- Sunrise's Valvrave Mecha Anime's Promo 1.5, Singers, More Cast Revealed (11:30)
- Universal Sony Home Pictures to Release Anime in Australia (10:24)
- Vertical Adds Satoshi Kon's Kaikisen Manga, Sickness Unto Death (16:37)
- Pokémon's Team Plasma Releases 'Top Secret' Genesect Video (16:30)
- Daily Briefs (15:00)
- Hanabee Entertainment Surprises @Con 2013 with New Acquisitions (12:53)
- Danbōru Senki/Little Battlers eXperience Games Get New TV Anime (12:00)
- Sparrow's Hotel 4-Panel Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime (08:30)
- North Carolina's Animazement to Host Mushi-Shi Director (01:30)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Funimation Reveals Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing's English Cast, Trailer (19:45)
- Devil Survivor 2 Anime Previewed in TV Ad (18:30)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, February 3-9 (16:30)
- Sentai Filmworks Reveals Phi Brain Dub Cast (15:35)
- Live-Action xxxHOLiC Show's 2-Minute Promo Streamed (14:00)
- Seven Seas Adds World War Blue Fantasy Manga (13:00)
- Barefoot Gen Manga's Unfinished Sequel Draft Found (11:25)
- Studio Ghibli Screenings at Prince Charles Cinema in April (09:48)
- MVM to Release Iria - Zeiram the Animation on DVD (08:35)
- Gundam UC #6's 1st 7 Minutes Streamed in English (04:00)
- Zone Band Member Miyu Dropped by Agency (00:30)
- @Con 2013 on this Saturday in Melbourne! (21:16)
- 1st 2 Madoka Magica Films to Play in Canada in March (20:30)
- Funimation Adds Home Video Rights for Kamisama Kiss Anime (18:30)
- Viz Media Adds Shinobu Ohtaka's Magi Fantasy Adventure Manga (17:38)
- Sentai Filmworks Adds Kill Me Baby TV Anime (16:01)
- Seven Seas Adds A Centaur's Life, Love in Hell, Monster Musume Manga (14:56)
- Viz Adds Yoroshiku Master, Seiyū ka—! Shōjo Manga (14:36)
- Jewelpet Magical Girl Anime Gets 5th TV Show in April (13:45)
- Girls und Panzer's Delayed 11th Episode Preview Streamed (09:00)
- Manga Entertainment June Releases (08:17)
- Hentai Kamen Manga's Live-Action Film Trailer Streamed (01:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:00)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, February 4-10 (19:30)
- Keishuu Andou's Hentai Kamen Manga Gets Live-Action Film (Updated) (16:30)
- Futabasha Ends Bishōjo Manga Magazine Comic Sumomo (11:30)
- Fairy Tail Manga to Bundle 5th DVD With Poolside Anime (10:30)
- Silver Diamond's Sugiura to Launch Shūten unknown Manga (09:30)
- Zetsuen no Tempest Manga's Main Story to End Next Month (02:15)
- Siren Visual Panel from Wai-Con 2013 (02:01)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Shota Sometani, Kaho to Star in Live-Action All Esper Dayo! Show (19:30)
- North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 10-16 (18:30)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, February 4-10 (14:30)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, February 4-10 (13:00)
- Manga to Release Steins;Gate on Blu-ray and DVD (12:36)
- Saki Creator Ritz Kobayashi Takes Time Off Due to Surgery (10:00)
- Ghost in the Shell: Arise Anime's Details Outlined (Update 2) (08:20)
- Bleach Voice Actor Masakazu Morita Recovers From Anaphylactic Shock (01:05)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- 'Remote Control PC Virus' Suspect Denies Charges (21:15)
- Doraemon Co-Creator to End Autobiographical Manga (15:45)
- Sakura-Con to Host Animator/Designer Toshihiro Kawamoto (14:00)
- Viz Media to Release Original Hello Kitty Graphic Novels (13:20)
- Library War Live-Action Film's Promo Aired (Updated) (11:56)
- Kyō no Asuka Show's Mori Starts Middle School Chorus Club Manga (11:20)
- Hidetaka Kakei Ends Sexless Friend Manga (10:15)
- Madman Entertainment Panel from Wai-Con 2013 (08:28)
- Weekend Wrapup: 3/Feb - 9/Feb (08:13)
- Free Anime in AU Update: 11/Feb - 17/Feb (08:13)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Box Office, February 2-3 (23:00)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, January 28-February 3 (22:00)
- Ichiro Mizuki Stars, Sings in Ashita no Kibō Anime Film (16:30)
- Gyo & Tomie's Junji Ito to Launch Ma no Kakera Manga (13:55)
- Anime Limited Announces Cinema Release for 009 RE:CYBORG (Updated) (13:40)
- Keiko Suenobu's Suspense Manga Limit Gets Live-Action Show (12:55)
- Gundam UC Manga Launches with Bright Noa as Protagonist (11:55)
- The Idolm@ster Game Franchise Gets New Anime Film (01:41)
- Thermae Romae Time-Traveling Bath Manga to End in March (01:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Takashi Murakami's Paji Manga Gets Live-Action TV Special (20:00)
- Baka and Test S2 Released Monday (19:00)
- 30-Year-Old Man Implicated for 'Remote Control Virus' (15:40)
- Haiyore! Nyaruko-san W's Advance Promo Streamed (13:35)
- Nobuhiko Okamoto, Sphere, Oldcodex Work on Arata: The Legend (11:42)
- Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet's 2nd Full Promo Streamed (11:10)
- Studio Trigger's 1st TV Series Teaser Streamed (10:40)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Examurai Sengoku's Yamaguchi Launches Fist of the North Star Manga Spinoff (19:30)
- Go Nagai's Dororo and Enma-kun Manga Becomes Full Series (18:30)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, January 27-February 2 (17:30)
- Digital Manga's Project-H Imprint Adds 5 More Adult Manga (16:21)
- Zelda: Hyrule Historia Tops BookScan's Chart for Week of February 3 (Updated) (13:30)
- Tokyo Big Sight Dōjinshi Event Bars Kuroko's Basketball (12:00)
- MVM Release Dates Changes (11:19)
- Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home Film's Full Trailer Posted (10:00)
- MVM Will Release Kids on the Slope on Blu-ray on June 24 (09:44)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- NIS America Adds Madhouse's Princess & the Pilot Anime Film (20:07)
- Manga Entertainment Q2 Release Schedule (18:28)
- Wolf Children, 'Combustible' Win at 67th Mainichi Film Awards (18:15)
- Manga Entertainment to Release One Piece (17:38)
- Japanese Company Otome's Way to Release Boys-Love Manga in English (17:30)
- Kawaii Kon to Host Voice Actor Toshio Furukawa (13:58)
- Shiho Takase's Otoriyose Ōji Iida Yoshimi Manga Gets Live-Action TV Drama (13:45)
- New Valvrave the Liberator Ad Previews Voice Cast (12:41)
- Live-Action xxxHOLiC Show's TV Ad Aired (12:03)
- Near-Future Romance Anime Film Hal's Trailer Reveals Cast (10:45)
- Panty & Stocking Helmer Imaishi, Trigger Launch New Anime (08:35)
- Manga Entertainment Licenses Deadman Wonderland for July on DVD/Blu-ray (06:43)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, January 29-February 3 (18:15)
- Fate/Zero Anime to Get English Dub, Will Stream on Neon Alley (15:00)
- Sex Pistols/Love Pistols Manga to Resume in Japan (14:15)
- Andō Natsu Manga Creator Yūji Nishi Passes Away (11:10)
- Boku wa Ō-sama Fairy Tale Classic Gets 1st TV Anime (10:00)
- Anime Limited's First Film Release Screens in Glasgow Sunday (09:00)
- Comedian Tekken Animates Oha Girl Idols' Music Video (03:00)
- Cyclops Shōjo Saipū Comedy Manga Gets Web Anime (01:15)
- Saki Episode of Side A Manga to End in March (01:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- 25th Anpanman Film to Open on July 6 (19:00)
- North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 3-9 (18:00)
- Nickelodeon to Air Digimon Fusion Anime Series (15:45)
- Toriko, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Get Crossover Anime Special (15:00)
- Nintama Rantaro Ninja Comedy Gets 20th Anniversary Special (11:10)
- Anime Weekend Atlanta to Host Yuu Asakawa, ZUN, Mitsuo Iwata (10:00)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, January 28-February 3 (08:45)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, January 28-February 3 (03:50)
- Gonzo/ZEXCS/Trigger/Madhouse's Full Anime Mirai Trailer (02:00)
- Thai Artist Kosin Jeenseekong Wins 6th Int'l Manga Award (01:05)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Anime Expo to Host AKB0048/anohana/Black Butler Writer Mari Okada (21:05)
- Top UK Anime Releases in 2012 (19:05)
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's Crayon Shin-chan Theme Debuts at #3 (19:00)
- Drawn & Quarterly Adds Shigeru Mizuki's Showa Manga (18:00)
- Isao Takahata's Kaguya-hime Film Delayed to This Fall (16:40)
- Ghost in the Shell Arise Event to Be Streamed in English (16:15)
- Viz's Shonen Jump Magazine Adds World Trigger Manga (13:23)
- Crunchyroll to Stream 'Straight Title Robot Anime' Series (13:04)
- Japanese Bookstores Recommend 15 Top Manga of 2013 (11:55)
- Akira Toriyama Wins Anniversary Award at France's Angoulême (10:20)
- London Anime Con on February 9 and 10 (07:14)
- Ni no Kuni Game Claims UK Number One Spot (06:33)
- Kodansha USA Adds Sherlock Bones/Tanteiken Sherdock Manga (02:05)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Film's Ads Aired (21:32)
- Oricon: Manga Volume Sales Dipped 1.5% in Japan in 2012 (21:25)
- Vocaloid Megpoid's Gumi Mascot Gets Her Own Manga Series (20:00)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, January 21-27 (19:00)
- Japanese Box Office, January 26-27 (18:00)
- Sakura-Con to Host Psycho-Pass Helmers Katsuyuki Motohiro, Naoyoshi Shiotani (14:00)
- India Eisley Leads Live-Action Kite With New Director (13:00)
- Soul Eater Anime to Run on Adult Swim's Toonami Block (10:10)
- Three Anime Screenings in Glasgow February 10 Including Surprise Film (03:19)
- Tiger & Bunny and Bodacious Space Pirates Released Monday (03:06)
- Siren Visual announces Tiger & Bunny The Movie - The Beginning (02:21)
- Madman Entertainment Announcements at Wai-Con 2013 (02:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Siren Visual Acquires Hakaba Kitarō and Mononoke (18:52)
- Top Japanese Films at the Box Office: 2012 (14:45)
- Ghibli's From Up on Poppy Hill Previewed in English Trailer (08:00)
- 1st 2 Madoka Magica Films to Play in Albuquerque (01:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- NY Int'l Children's Film Fest to Screen Poppy Hill, Wolf Children (19:00)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, January 20-26 (17:45)
- 'Fumiko's Confession's' Ishida, Fantastic Children's Nakamura Unveil New Anime (16:30)
- Discotek Media Adds Tenjho Tenge TV Anime (14:27)
- Discotek Media Adds Blue Submarine No. 6 Video Anime (13:42)
- U.S. Librarians Rank Stargazing Dog in Teens' Top 10 (13:30)
- Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home Film's TV Ad Streamed (11:30)
- Girls & Panzer's 'Survival War' Video Anime Digest Streamed (09:05)
- Tenpo Suikoden Classic Story Retelling Gets TV Anime (08:41)
- Code Geass: Akito the Exiled #2's Advance Promo Streamed (08:20)
- Harajuku Cosplay Ball in Camden February 10 (Update) (05:58)
- Gundam UC #6's 90-Second English Trailer Streamed (04:30)
- Mangirl! Blu-ray to Include Unaired Swimsuit Episode (04:00)
- Steins;Gate Film Slated for April 20 (03:00)


