Newsrooms - April 2009
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- Sengoku Basara Artist Draws Bishōnen Rice Bags (23:53)
- Tegami Bachi Manga Gets TV Anime Green-Lit for October (Update 2) (19:52)
- Koike, Madhouse's Redline to Compete in Annecy Fest (17:51)
- Patrick Macias to Give ‘J-POP in the USA’ Lecture in San Francisco Sun/3 (15:38)
- Instant Teen's Haruka Fukushima Makes Chocolate Manga (14:59)
- Three 'Hentai' Manga Cases Go to Trial in New Zealand (13:48)
- FUNimation Entertainment Announces Streaming of Phantom ~ Requiem for the Phantom ~ (12:58)
- Daily Briefs (04:12)
- Viz Media to Dazzle Manga and Superhero Fans with a Special Shonen Jump Manga Sampler Featuring Ultimo for 2009 Free Comic Book Day (22:52)
- Viz Media Announces New DVD Releases for July 2009 (18:06)
- Darker than Black, Seikishi, Seitokai no Ichizon Get New Manga (Updated) (16:59)
- Discotek Adds Live-Action Hana Yori Dango Final Film (15:20)
- Aksys Games Announces Free Limited Edition Upgrade When You Pre-Order BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger (14:40)
- Viz Media Announces a Captivating Line Up of New Animated and Live-Action DVD Releases for Second Quarter 2009 (14:18)
- Live-Action Film Trailer for Tezuka's MW Manga Posted (13:30)
- Jun Planning Reportedly Closes U.S. Office, Reorganizes (13:17)
- Metrocon 7: Florida's Largest Anime Convention (12:27)
- Frederik L. Schodt Wins The Order of the Rising Sun Award (04:09)
- Studio 4ºC's Full First Squad Trailer Streamed (02:57)
- Japan's Weekly Playboy Mag Gets Manga Mag Spinoff (01:55)
- Ignition and Tecmo Present Nostalgia for Nintendo DS™ (22:39)
- Central Park Media Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Update 2) (19:53)
- Drawn & Quarterly Adds The Box Man, Red Snow Manga (19:21)
- Anime Alabama Holds Inaugural Convention (17:43)
- Crunchyroll and Kadokawa Pictures USA Continues Kadokawa Tuesdays with Isola, Shikoku and The Horror Collections From J-Horror Anthology: Underworld, Dark Tales of Japan and Rampo Noir (17:39)
- Funimation Adds Heat Guy J from Esca's Kazuki Akane (Updated) (16:48)
- Funimation Entertainment Acquires Heat Guy J from CREi (16:29)
- BlazBlue Joins Forces with Mana Energy Potion for GameCrazy's Collector's Edition (14:10)
- K-ON! Theme Songs Rank #2, #4 on Oricon Weekly Chart (Updated) (12:01)
- Cartoon Network Enterprises and Del Rey Manga Announce Graphic Novels Based on the Animated Series The Secret Saturdays (11:10)
- Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH Announces the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game European and Latin American National Championships to be Held as Planned (11:09)
- Gonzo Confirmed to Animate 2nd Strike Witches Season (Updated) (10:59)
- Fullmetal Alchemist OVA on 1st Brotherhood Disc (05:46)
- 3x3 Eyes' Takada to Launch Captain Alice Manga in May (05:20)
- Gash/Zatch Bell's Raiku to Launch Manga in September (04:53)
- Fullmetal Alchemist's Arakawa Draws Cover for Irish Novelist (03:28)
- Lyricist Ryoji Sonoda Arrested for Alleged Drug Use (02:52)
- Kawa no Hikari Ecological Novel Adapted into TV Anime (02:12)
- Weiß Survive Manga Gets TV Anime Shorts Green-Lit (Updated) (01:22)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Viz Publishes Jiro Asada's The Stationmaster Anthology (22:12)
- Viz Media Invites Readers to Make a Stop with the Award-Winning Novel The Stationmaster (21:08)
- Maestro's Saso to Launch Sayonara Ginjō Manga (21:06)
- Viz Media Delivers Sci-Fi, Romance, Ninja, Dinosaurs and Heavy Metal in the Second Quarter of 2009 (15:08)
- Crunchyroll Launches More Licensed Episodes and Titles from Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Korean Dramas: My Beloved Sister, Night after Night, Thank You, What Planet Are You From? and Air City (15:01)
- Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service Moves to Young Ace (Updated) (12:52)
- Report: Gundam Unicorn Planned for Simultaneous World Release (07:00)
- Otogimoyou Ayanishiki Fantasy Manga to Relaunch in June (06:12)
- Naruto was #20 Show on Hulu, #1 on Joost in February (05:39)
- Kaiji Gambling Manga to Resume in Japan in June (04:41)
- JapanFiles Announces LM.C Full Digital Catalog Plus Two USA CD Releases (02:44)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- Wangan Midnight the Movie to Open in Japan This Summer (06:09)
- MIT Dance Theater Ensemble presents “Live Action Anime 2009: Madness at Mokuba” (06:07)
- Tentai Senshi Sunred's 2nd Anime Season Green-Lit (22:47)
- Man Arrested for Bomb Threat on Lucky Star 'Birthplace' (Updated) (06:41)
- Kannagi's Unaired 14th Episode Preview Streamed (Updated) (05:15)
- 1st 10 Minutes of L change the WorLd Film Streamed (04:29)
- An Important Note to Atlus Fans (19:26)
- Right Stuf's Anime Today Voice Acting Special (19:21)
- Honey Boys Spiral's Kazuka Minami to Attend Yaoi-Con (18:03)
- Celebrate Death Note Day in NYC Before “L” Comes to the Big Screen April 29th and 30th (15:24)
- Viz Media Brings Action Packed New Episodes of Smash-Hit Series Bleach to Adult Swim (15:16)
- Right Stuf's Nozomi Entertainment & Kadokawa Pictures USA to Release Rental Magica (14:00)
- Production I.G's Oblivion Island Film Teaser Streamed (13:39)
- Valkyrie Complex Game Gets Anime Adaptation Green-Lit (Update 2) (12:04)
- School's Back in Session! School Days To Stream on Crunchyroll (11:50)
- Japanese "Maid" Show in NYC, Performed by a Japanese Cosplay Singer Reni (11:09)
- School Days to Be Posted on Crunchyroll This Spring (Update 2) (07:29)
- Daily Briefs (07:16)
- Ganbare! Memeko-chan Manga's Flash Anime Streamed (06:52)
- Nozomi Licenses Rental Magica TV Anime (Update 3) (06:22)
- Gonzo Sells 3D/VFX Digital Division to Q-Tec (Updated) (05:36)
- Takehiko Inoue: Vagabond Manga Will End in 1-2 Years (02:58)
- Astro Boy's 1980, 2003 TV Series Streamed on YouTube (01:42)
- Liar Game Manga Made into 2nd TV Drama Season, Film (21:36)
- Fujoshi, Chūni-byō Manuals Get Manga Remakes in June (19:55)
- Nobody Knows' Kore-eda Brings Air Doll to Cannes (15:41)
- 101-in-1 Explosive Megamix for Nintendo DS in Stores Now (15:23)
- Bungaku Shoujo Theatrical Film Anime Confirmed (Updated) (13:06)
- Funimation Entertainment Announces Streaming of Phantom ~ Requiem for the Phantom ~ (11:27)
- Funimation Streams Phantom ~ Requiem for the Phantom Anime (Update 2) (11:27)
- Female Visual Kei Band exist trace Releases New Album on JapanFiles.com (04:09)
- 18-Meter Lifesize Gundam's 'Making-of' Video Streamed (02:55)
- Daily Briefs (00:36)
- Viz Launches Web Release of Rumiko Takahashi's Rin-ne (Updated) (21:29)
- Viz Media Launches Naruto Shippuden Promotional Campaign with Trans World Entertainment for Fye and Suncoast Stores Nationwide (20:18)
- Duel Masters/Penguin's Troubles Film Trailer Streamed (17:07)
- Kannagi's Takenashi Reports on Recovery, Planned Return (16:31)
- Alteil.com Spring Card Event and Point Card Giveaway (15:38)
- Crunchyroll Adds Live-Action MPD Psycho, More Tomie (14:58)
- Age Called Blue Boys-Love Manga Posted in English (13:20)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 Shows Off Its Package (09:02)
- GeGeGe no Nyōbō Book by GeGeGe Author's Wife Gets Film (Updated) (20:56)
- Crunchyroll and Kadokawa Pictures USA Announce Kadokawa Tuesdays with MPD 1-3, Tomie: Forbidden Fruit and Tomie: Rebirth (20:30)
- DokiDoki's Latest Promotional Giveaways for Living for Tomorrow and Brilliant Blue (19:14)
- The Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention Takes Place This Sunday, April 26, 2009 (17:29)
- Viz Media Europe Launches New Official Business to Business Web Site at www.vizeurope.com (15:06)
- Louis Vuitton, Murakami Animate Superflat First Love (Updated) (13:59)
- Super-Con in Downtown San Jose May 16 & 17 (12:46)
- Mōryō no Hako, Ken to Mahō to Gakuen Mono Video Anime Scheduled (12:41)
- Atlus Online Launches Portal; Invites Fans to Help Shape It (12:26)
- Gundam Unicorn Novels' Anime Adaptation Reportedly Confirmed (11:21)
- Hekiru Hikawa to End Pani Poni Manga, Plan 'Episode 0' (11:19)
- Tezuka's Buddha, Princess Knight Planned as Anime Films (10:30)
- Japan Film Festival - Los Angeles – 2009 Closing (03:34)
- Matsumoto's Koshika has Anime, iPhone Manga Planned (03:31)
- Production I.G. Animates Music Video for Oasis (Updated) (02:53)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea's Spanish Trailer Posted (23:30)
- 'Matching Service' for Japanese Otaku Seeking Friends (21:37)
- L, change the WorLd - in Theaters - 2 Nights Only (20:25)
- One Piece, Early Days singer Ai Kawashima in NYC in May (17:07)
- Academy Award Winner "Departures" Premiere with Director and Actor (16:28)
- Dark Horse Unveils 2009 Comic-Con Exclusive, as Part of Upcoming Domo Blind Box Program (16:06)
- Crunchyroll Continues Licensed Streams of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Korean Dramas: Behind the White Tower, Dr. Gang, H.I.T., Jumong, One Fine Day and Que Sera Sera (15:07)
- Viz Media Partners with SBT to Bring Naruto Season 2 to Brazil (14:39)
- Majin Tantei Nōgami Neuro Manga Ends in Japan on Monday (Updated) (14:20)
- Nekocon Announces First Ever Open Staffing Drive (13:18)
- Morning Musume。's “3,2,1 – Breakin' Out!” Announced as Official Anime Expo® 2009 Theme Song (12:59)
- Report: Final Fantasy VII: ACC Sells 100K+ BDs on 1st Day (11:51)
- Call for Papers Opens for GCA Games Convention Asia Conference 2009 (10:38)
- Lone Wolf and Cub Anime Adaptation Still in Planning (06:39)
- V.B. Rose's Hidaka to Draw 1-Shot Berry Berry Manga (Updated) (05:39)
- Brand-New Gaming Franchise, Gamer Doc, Makes Its Asian-Themed Festival/Convention Debut At TAKII 7, Plus Pre-Registration Ends (14:58)
- Let It Rock: TAKII 7 Unveils Its Official Charity Beneficiary & Guest/Performer Final Line-Up, Including 3 Premieres (14:56)
- Isshoni Training Exercise Anime to Ship on April 24 (Updated) (13:42)
- 13th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Winners Announced (Updated) (00:39)
- Anime Network Streams GetBackers, Pet Shop of Horrors (23:57)
- 1 Step Closer: TAKII 7 Releases Its Official "Hardcore Handbook," Announces Vid Game Tourneys, TLO Video Lounge Line-Up, & More (11:53)
- Higurashi's Ryukishi07, Peach-Pit Create PSP Software (11:50)
- Prime Minister Asō Goes Cherry Blossom Viewing with AKB48 (Updated) (06:35)
- Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei's 3rd TV Series Green-Lit (Update 2) (05:27)
- Anime Expo® Goes Go! Go! Power Rangers (18:52)
- 10 Former Workers Sue ImaginAsian for Unpaid Wages (16:04)
- HanTsuki Light Novels Get Live-Action Film Green-Lit (08:05)
- Daily Briefs (07:39)
- Maaya Sakamoto to Play New Character in Eva: 2.0 Film (Updated) (06:11)
- Sherlock Hound Anime Streamed in English on YouTube (02:33)
- Major Minor's Majestic March Wii Game Gets TV Anime (Updated) (01:43)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- 3 New Academic Books on Otaku, Anime, Manga Published (23:57)
- Crunchyroll Adds Live-Action Tomie, Other Horror Films (Updated) (23:48)
- Viz Media Licenses Five Top Animated Series to Funimation Channel for US Television Launch (20:42)
- Alteil.com Announces Alternate Art Seasonal Card Sale Friday April 17th and Saturday April 18th (19:28)
- Crunchyroll and Kadokawa Pictures USA Bring Nights of Fright with Japanese Horror Anthologies and Tomie Trilogy to Online Fans (15:01)
- Japanese Man Builds 11-Meter, 15-Ton Beetle Robot (13:08)
- Hello Project's Tsunku, Blazblue Co-Creators at AX (12:36)
- The Dark Spire™ for Nintendo DS™ Rolls into North American Stores (12:14)
- Atlus Unleashes Portable Friendship-Destruction; Dokapon Journey™ for Nintendo DS™ Now Available at Select Retailers (11:53)
- Anime Street Pavilion - Attention Vendors (11:30)
- Morning Musume Creator and Producer Tsunku to Attend Anime Expo 2009 (07:29)
- Viz Indicates Online Plans for Honey and Clover, Nana (Updated) (06:02)
- Hetalia Anime's Second Season Green-Lit (Updated) (23:02)
- Japan's Weekly Shonen Sunday Magazine and Viz Media Transport Readers to the Rumic World With The Simultaneous East-West Debut Of Rumiko Takahashi's Newest Manga Series Rin-Ne (19:39)
- Rumiko Takahashi's Rinne to Run in Sync in U.S., Japan (18:57)
- New York Anime Festival 2009 Official Mascot Contest Online (16:38)
- Anime Expo® 2009 and Bang Zoom! Entertainment Team Up to Bring Back AX Idol Season 7 (15:12)
- Crunchyroll Adds Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (Updated) (15:08)
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion to Stream on Crunchyroll (15:05)
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas Anime Promo Streamed (13:27)
- Zac Efron: Not 'Likely' to Be in Full Metal Panic! Project (12:12)
- Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. Prevails in Appeal Proceedings against Upper Deck International (11:21)
- Say Hello to Black Jack's Sato to Post Manga Online (05:48)
- Woman Arrested for 800 Stolen Original Yaruki Manman Drawings (05:24)
- Vampire Hunter D Manga Posted on Uclick's iPhone App (04:58)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- Crunchyroll Adds 2005 Glass Mask Shōjo TV Anime (22:38)
- Hana-Kimi Manga One-Shot to Ship This Month (21:53)
- Adult Source Media Launches New Website (17:54)
- Japanese Science Fiction Con Award Nominees Revealed (16:20)
- New Crunchyroll Anime Membership Affiliate Program Allows Partners to Earn Up to 10% (11:58)
- Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. to Address Hobby Store Owners on Plans for Organized Play, New Rankings System & Demonstrate Innovative New Barcode Scanner for Tourney Stores at 2009 GAMA Trade Show (11:45)
- Anime Street Pavilion Takes Over San Francisco May 16th (11:30)
- Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari's 4th Promo Streamed (10:04)
- Hyde Will Be Back in US This Summer: Vamps US Tour 2009 (08:58)
- Lone Wolf and Cub Manga Resumes in Katana Web Mag (06:25)
- Obata to Resume We Were There Romance Manga in June (04:45)
- Uncensored LINDA Project Doujinshi Comic Downloads from JLIST.com (04:29)
- Classic Sci-Fi Horror Vampire Hunter D Newest Manga on Apple App Store from UCLICK (00:00)
- Director John Woo Makes Anime Voice Debut in Sōten Kōro (23:58)
- LeetStreet Boys Releases Self-Titled Debut Album (23:33)
- Viz to Stream Dubbed Naruto Episodes on Joost, Hulu (22:55)
- Dark Horse Officially Joins the Diamond FOC Program (19:43)
- Munto Anime Film's Ads Streamed for April 18 Opening (Updated) (15:22)
- Some Boys-Love, Yuri Manga Removed from Amazon.com Searches (Update 4) (14:39)
- Anime Expo® Announces Musical Composer of Blazblue and Guilty Gear Producer to Attend Anime Expo® as an Official Guest of Honor (13:11)
- Viz Media Announces the Launch of Naruto English Dubbed Uncut Episodes on Joost and Hulu (12:21)
- Privateer Press Announces Voltron: Defender of the Universe Edition of Monsterpocalypse (12:11)
- Anime Expo® Announces Director, Lead Artist and Designer of Blazblue to Attend Anime Expo® as an Official Guest of Honor (10:43)
- Crayon Shin Chan: Bravo! Samurai Battle to Be Screened at the Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan (10:19)
- Love*Com's Nakahara to Launch Berry Dynamite Manga Series (07:00)
- Weekly Tezuka Manga Posted on Yappa's iPhone App (05:55)
- Kyo no Gononi Manga Gets Original Anime DVD Green-Lit (Updated) (01:08)
- Dragonball Evolution Opens at #8 with US$4.8 Million (Update 2) (14:01)
- Clannad After Story's Last DVD to Include Kyou Arc (13:21)
- Video Games Live Returns to Los Angeles During E3 (13:04)
- Fullmetal Alchemist Creator Posts Free 4-Panel Manga (08:23)
- Z Gundam Writer Endo to Launch Bakumatsu Medaka-Gumi Manga (07:12)
- Rumiko Takahashi's Next Work Revealed: Kyōkai no Rinne (18:02)
- Funimation to Stream Kiddy Grade, Mushi-Shi, Ouran on ANN (16:03)
- Baka to Test to Shōkanjū Light Novels to Be Animated (Updated) (15:34)
- International Stars Hangry&Angry Release Their New Digital-Only Single Today on JapanFiles.com, Titled "SadisticDance" (11:50)
- Higepiyo Anime Inspires Manga in Ribon Mag (07:42)
- Koichi Ohata Unable to Attend Sakura-Con This Weekend (22:05)
- Viz Pictures Teams with Trans World Entertainment to Promote the Live Action Feature Film — Death Note: L, change the WorLd (20:57)
- Right Stuf's Anime Today Talks Tylor & More with Translator Neil Nadelman (19:18)
- Cencoroll Science-Fiction Anime's TAF Trailer Posted (15:47)
- Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. Announces the Return of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Shonen Jump Championships; Premiere Event is Scheduled for Anaheim's Convention Center April 25-26 (15:13)
- Taishō Yakyū Musume Anime's New Promo Video Streamed (15:07)
- Lucky Star's Yoshimizu to Restart Miyakawa-ke no Kūfuku (14:36)
- Daily Briefs (06:38)
- Berserk Manga to Return from Latest Hiatus in Japan (Updated) (05:39)
- Ponyo Film's French Trailer, 6 Video Clips Streamed (05:00)
- Right Stuf & Nozomi Entertainment Announce The Irresponsible Captain Tylor TV Series Remastered Trade-In/Upgrade Program (17:22)
- Viz Media Nominated in Multiple Categories for the 2009 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards (16:17)
- Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus Arrives on the PlayStation®2 system and PSP® (14:59)
- Gisho Getter Robo Darkness Manga to Launch in June (Updated) (14:02)
- Funimation to Offer Linebarrels of Iron, Strike Witches (Updated) (13:44)
- Prime Minister Asō: Anime, Manga Are Part of Japan's Recovery (13:10)
- Veoh Networks Inks Large Distribution Deal with Funimation Entertainment (12:59)
- Commando Throws Pipe at Atlus, Demands That They "Let Off Some Steam...Bot Chronicles™ Battle Tournament for PSP® (Playstation®Portable) System" (12:09)
- ToHeart2 adplus Promo Video Posted Online (12:02)
- Ōoku: The Inner Chamber Manga Gets Live-Action Film (11:40)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Debuts on Funimation (06:08)
- Sega Toys Aiming for Third Bakugan TV Anime Season (04:50)
- Woman Arrested for Threatening One Piece Creator Oda (02:21)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- Solanin Manga Made into Film with Nana's Aoi Miyazaki (Updated) (23:48)
- San Japan Announces Two Music Guests for 2009 Convention (22:48)
- Right Stuf's Nozomi Entertainment Announces The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA Series Remastered DVD Collection for July 28, 2009 (17:34)
- Critical Mass Video Announces July 28 Release of Destined for Love: Confessions DVD (17:03)
- Critical Mass Video Announces July 28 Release of Anime 18's Crimson Climax: Island of Sin DVD (17:01)
- Critical Mass Video Announces July 28 Release of Anime 18's Angel Blade Returns DVD (16:59)
- Comic Arts & Anime Teen Expo (13:42)
- The Asylum Session 3D Anime's Trailer Streamed (13:10)
- Takehito Koyasu's Velvet Under World Gets Music Video Anime (12:45)
- Hammerin' Hero for PSP (PlayStation®Portable) System Pummels Its Way into North American Stores (12:44)
- Anime Fans Visit Rome through Crunchyroll and Fuji Television (11:34)
- New York Anime Festival 2009 Attendee, Press, and Professional Registration is Online (09:59)
- Gurren Lagann's Yoko Idol CD/Music Video Promo Posted (08:59)
- Mamoru Hosoda's Summer Wars HD Teaser Trailer Streamed (07:32)
- Kimagure Orange Road Manga to Return in One-Shot Story (06:40)
- Gainax Co-Founder Takami Akai Plans New Anime Project (05:23)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- Crunchyroll to Simulcast Ristorante Paradiso on Wednesday (23:04)
- Anime Punch! Announces Mushi-Pro Secretary as Guest (23:03)
- Blade of the Immortal Novel Listed on Amazon.ca (18:40)
- Manga Nominated for 2009 Eisner Awards (17:10)
- 8 Live-Action Dragonball Movie Clips Posted Online (Updated) (16:06)
- Ristorante Paradiso Production Studio Video Streamed (15:12)
- Miracle Train Moe Boy Characters Get Anime Green-Lit (14:17)
- Anime Expo® 2009 Masquerade Registration Date Announced (14:14)
- Anime Voice Actor Speaks at UT Dallas April 14 (14:07)
- Another Naruto Shippuden Double-Header on Crunchyroll (09:41)
- Hiroyuki Yamaga, Halko Momoi Going to Fanime (Updated) (07:19)
- Omamori Himari Manga Gets TV Anime Green-Lit (04:58)
- Mandalay Pictures Licenses Full Metal Panic! Film Rights (Update 2) (02:10)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- Viz Media Opens a Fun New Virtual Store on Leading Online 3D Social Networking Destination Site There.com (22:19)
- Gundam Licensor Sotsu Reports Lower 2Q Income, Profits (19:16)
- Funimation Channel Adds Viz Anime Starting in Late Spring (Updated) (17:45)
- Veoh Networks Inks Distribution Deal with Funimation Entertainment (16:25)
- Viz Media Simulcasts Another Free Episode of Naruto Shippuden on Naruto.com (15:03)
- A Mom's Life Comes to Crunchyroll with Award Winning Comic Strip Based Anime Kaasan – Mom's Life (Mainichi Kaasan) (14:49)
- Swans, Falcons and Swallows! Crunchyroll Cosplays with Kigurumikku (14:49)
- 801-chan & Middle School Spinoff to Run in Magazine (14:04)
- New Graphic Novel Launch – Dusk (13:37)
- Hatsukoi Limited Anime's Promo Commercial Streamed (10:24)
- Popular Japanese Anime Films & Manga Series to Be Highlighted at HIFF Spring Showcase (10:07)
- Saki-The Player (Saki) Arrives on Crunchyroll Today (09:37)
- Crunchyroll Discovers the Mystery of Natsu no Arashi (09:37)
- Paper: DiCaprio Considers SMAP for Ninja Scroll Film (Updated) (02:07)
- Bigger, More Impressive, More Intense: Polymanga Celebrates Its 5 Years (01:19)
- Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike Animated Feature Film Project Unveiled (00:00)
- Detroit Metal City Singer Kaji Beat Up, Robbed in Sweden (Updated) (18:52)
- New Hidamari Sketch Special Reportedly Announced (12:48)
- Crunchyroll to Simulcast Natsu no Arashi on April 5 (04:28)
- 3rd Naruto Shippūden Film Slated for August 1 in Japan (17:25)
- Say Hello to Black Jack's Sato Discloses Expenses, Income (Updated) (16:32)
- Kigurumikku V3 Anime Listed on Crunchyroll (07:32)
- Venus vs. Virus, Hitohira, King of Thorn Creators on New Manga (05:21)
- Daily Briefs (19:29)
- Shangri-La Science Fiction Anime's Second Ad Streamed (18:09)
- Guin Saga Fantasy Anime's English-Dubbed Trailer Posted (17:53)
- New Ace Attorney Manga to Launch in Japan's Young Mag (17:27)
- Amazon.ca Lists Pandora Hearts, Crimson Shell from Yen (Updated) (16:33)
- Crunchyroll Simulcasts 2nd Hayate the Combat Butler Season (14:52)
- Funimation Adds Toei's Air Master, Captain Harlock (14:33)
- Tokyo Beat Down™ Beats Up North American Store Shelves (13:11)
- Crunchyroll Serves It Up with Hayate the Combat Butler 2nd Season (Hayate no Gotoku !!) (12:57)
- Crunchyroll Continues Licensed Streams of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Korean Dramas: I Really Really Like You, Jumong, La Dolce Vita, Mr. Big's Lawyer, New Heart and Spotlight (12:48)
- FUNimation Entertainment Acquires Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood for North American Release (11:27)
- FUNimation Entertainment Announces New Digital Partnership with Toei Animation (11:05)
- DMP Adds Kikuchi's Yashakiden Novels, Taimashin Manga (08:15)
- New Tales of the Abyss Manga to Launch This Month (06:32)
- Kamikaze Douga's Amanatsu Anime Video Streamed (06:05)
- Funimation to Offer 2009 Fullmetal Alchemist on April 9 (Update 4) (02:50)
- Newspaper: Bandai Namco to Offer Gundam in 10 Languages (Updated) (22:44)
- Hideyuki Kikuchi-Two Great New Horror Titles Licensed by Digital Manga Publishing (19:55)
- Vampire Hunter D Vol. 3 Manga Special Pre-Order Contest from Digital Manga Publishing (19:55)
- Hanasakeru Seishōnen Shōjo Manga to Get 1-Shot Sequel (17:57)
- Saint-Laurent's Lulu to Be Animated by Japanese-American (17:27)
- Boys Be… Manga Gets New Manga on Mobile Comic Site (13:27)
- Former Gonzo Head Shouji Murahama Launches Lambda Film (12:53)
- Atlus Pushes Steal Princess™ into May, Soothes Wounds of Disappointment with Spoils (12:13)
- Daisho Con Annouces 2009 Guest Lineup (12:00)
- New York Asian Film Festival 2009 (11:01)
- Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival: May 2 and 3, 2009 (08:37)
- Daily Briefs (07:25)
- Sensual Phrase's Shinjo Illustrates Ayabie CD Cover (06:34)
- Dankai Curry Chū-Kara Flash Anime Gets TV Run in Japan (05:17)
- 2 Evangelion: 2.0 Film Teasers Streamed by Yahoo! Site (Update 2) (03:48)
- Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. Announces Availability of Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Crimson Crisis Special Edition (17:44)
- Pirates Hijack Shipment of Limited Edition Raiho Plushies; Rare Collectibles Feared Lost at Sea (11:11)
- Anime Expo® Event Registration System Available Now (11:10)
- N. America's 2007 Anime Market Pegged at US$2.8 Billion (Update 3) (08:47)
- Daily Briefs (08:04)
- Avex, Docomo to Run New Anime on Japanese Mobile Phones (06:13)
- Gonzo to Be Delisted from Tokyo Stock Exchange (04:21)
- Ponyo's Hisaishi Wins Japan Movie Critics Award (02:51)
- Shangri-La Opening Footage Appears Online (01:57)
- Sakura-Con Announces Two New Guests, a Special Premiere and Record Member Pre-Registration (01:38)
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Festival Asia 2009
A big part of the Singapore festivities this weekend involves some of the biggest names in the anime business and their speeches at the Animation Asia Conference. Justin's blogging continues, with a rundown of the day's events. Updated 11/20
2009-11-20
Festival Asia 2009A big part of the Singapore festivities this weekend involves some of the biggest names in the anime business and their speeches at the Animation Asia Conference. Justin's blogging continues, with a rundown of the day's events. Updated 11/
2009-11-20
ANNCast
- This One's About Reviews!
It's an entire show about the dizzying highs and terrifying lows of reviewing anime with Mike Toole, Japanator's Brad Rice, and Anime World Order's Clarissa Graffeo. Plus: we mess around with the mixing board, and Witchblade on Bluray!
2009-11-20
- This One's About Reviews!It's an entire show about the dizzying highs and terrifying lows of reviewing anime with Mike Toole, Japanator's Brad Rice, and Anime World Order's Clarissa Graffeo. Plus: we mess around with the mixing board, and Witchblade on Bluray!
2009-11-20
Hey
, Answerman!
This time in Answerman-land: Pseudonyms? Germany? Shonen tragedy? Yes! And more. Like, Hey Answerfans, to be exact.
2009-11-20
, Answerman!This time in Answerman-
2009-11-20
Tegami
Bachi: Letter Bee Episodes 1-6 streaming
This is an anime for those of us whose inner child does not dream of conquering the world, but simply making it a better place ... one delivery at a time.
2009-11-20
Bachi: Letter Bee Episodes 1-2009-11-20
News Nina! - 2009-
The
X Button - Theme Music
Todd tracks down the Xbox 360's highlights for next year, plus Ace Attorney Investigations, Endless Frontier Exceed, and the vast history of censored anime box art.
2009-11-18
X Button - Theme MusicTodd tracks down the Xbox 360's highlights for next year, plus Ace Attorney Investigations, Endless Frontier Exceed, and the vast history of censored anime box art.
2009-11-18
Anime Castle
Robert's Anime Corner Store
AAA Anime Distribution
Big Bad Toy Store
Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee Episodes 1-
Comic Party: Revolution DVDAnother in the growing field of otaku-
Tower of Druaga: the Aegis of Uruk DVDForget that it was based on a game only two generations removed from Pong; this is unexpectedly involving popcorn fare with a wickedly circular sense of humor. Good stuff all around.
Blue Drop Sub.DVD Complete CollectionAn amnesiac girl enrolls in an all-
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie Blu-
Hayate the Combat Butler Sub.DVD Part 2
The (small) boost in emotional content notwithstanding, this is still the series to hit up for a watching experience that is consistently fun and never taxing.
The (small) boost in emotional content notwithstanding, this is still the series to hit up for a watching experience that is consistently fun and never taxing.
Magikano: The Complete Series DVD
This is a collection of gags in search of a plotline, and when it finally does find a story to tell, the change in tone is so abrupt that you end up wishing it had stayed pointless and stupid.
This is a collection of gags in search of a plotline, and when it finally does find a story to tell, the change in tone is so abrupt that you end up wishing it had stayed pointless and stupid.
Dragonaut: The Resonance DVD part 1
A young man becomes obsessed with a young woman who can transform into an alien biomechanical dragon in this weak effort from Gonzo. While not a total disaster, it does not give much hope for the rest of the series.
A young man becomes obsessed with a young woman who can transform into an alien biomechanical dragon in this weak effort from Gonzo. While not a total disaster, it does not give much hope for the rest of the series.
Rosario + Vampire GN 9
If this is the kind of stagnation and dullness that permeates the monster world, then we should all be thankful for being human.
If this is the kind of stagnation and dullness that permeates the monster world, then we should all be thankful for being human.
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order GN 12
Alita is back and even more powerful than ever, but aside from a couple of fantastic scenes the story progression lacks the sense of excitement and anticipation commonly seen earlier in the series. Seeing one of the all-time-great sci fi action series in such a storytelling decline is saddening.
Alita is back and even more powerful than ever, but aside from a couple of fantastic scenes the story progression lacks the sense of excitement and anticipation commonly seen earlier in the series. Seeing one of the all-
Disappearance DiaryHumor is hard—indeed, one the most underrated of creative skills—and those writers of quality who truly have the knack for it are few and far between. Azuma Hideo is clearly one of them.
