News - January 2008
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Thursday, Jan 31, 2008 [7]
Japanese Box Office: Top 10 Anime Movies of 2007 - Update (23:57 )
Capcom: Devil May Cry 4 Box Will Still Have Anime DVD (18:38 )
Rookies Baseball Manga Adapted into Live-Action Drama (18:11 )
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, January 23–29 (13:43 )
Persona 3 Game-Based 4-Panel Manga Serialized Online (11:26 )
Noodle Fighter Miki, Train Man Artists Start New Manga (05:15 )
Hunter X Hunter Manga Reportedly Restarting in March (04:25 )
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2008 [10]
USA Today Booklist, January 21–27: Naruto 27 is Back (23:55 )
ADV Films Removes Titles from Website - Update 2 (17:09 )
Randall Duk Kim to Play Dragonball's Grandpa Gohan (16:40 )
ADV Films Removes Titles from Website - Update (14:45 )
Lego to Create Speed Racer Toys (23:37 )
New Survey: Reactions to Geneon (13:00 )
Bandai Visual USA Gets Shigofumi, True Tears Anime (12:18 )
Ai Kora Manga to End in Shonen Sunday on February 6 (03:57 )
Japanese Comic Ranking, January 22–28 (00:30 )
53rd Shogakukan Manga Award Winners Announced (03:25 )
Tuesday, Jan 29, 2008 [8]
Viz's Live-Action Funky Forest DVD Ships in March (05:13 )
President of Otakorp Resigns (23:57 )
Uchi no 3 Shimai Manga Blog Gets TV Anime This April (16:40 )
Ikuze! Gen-san Anime, PSP Game Announced (16:04 )
Code Geass R2 Promo Movie Posted Online (14:11 )
School Days OVA Promo Video, Commercial Streamed (13:24 )
Singapore's Pacnet Ordered to Name Anime Downloaders (06:14 )
Eyeshield 21's Murata to Do 1-Shot Window Washer Manga (05:15 )
Monday, Jan 28, 2008 [9]
Japanese Box Office, January 26–27 (23:57 )
ADV Films Removes Titles from Website (18:30 )
Adult Swim to Run 52 More Episodes of Bleach (19:30 )
All Nippon Air Line Manga Offered with Two Covers (20:14 )
Charter Cable Carrier Adds Anime Network SVOD Serivce (17:11 )
Kaori Yuki Creates Camelot Garden One-Shot Manga (13:09 )
5th Precure Film Greenlit, Versailles Still in Planning (12:32 )
Blue Drop, Wild Life, Sola Manga End in Japan (05:47 )
Cyborg 009's Shotaro Ishinomori Sets Guinness Record (11:35 )
Sunday, Jan 27, 2008 [2]
USA Today Booklist, January 14–20 (05:52 )
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, January 16–22 (05:44 )
Saturday, Jan 26, 2008 [4]
2nd Macross Frontier Manga, Exhibit to Launch in Japan (05:38 )
Gonzo Animates Dream Theater's "Forsaken" Music Video (14:29 )
Comcast Plans AZN Television Channel's Shutdown (15:17 )
IFC to Premiere Hell Girl on On-Demand Channel in July (14:47 )
Friday, Jan 25, 2008 [8]
Funimation Uploads Entire Black Blood Brothers Anime (19:21 )
Frogman's Eagle Talon Film to Screen in New York (14:23 )
Appleseed Director Aramaki to Attend D.C. Screening (13:42 )
Eureka 7's NIRGILIS to Play at Houston's Anime Matsuri (12:47 )
Ashita no Joe Boxing Film Comes to North American DVD (12:21 )
Inukami, Honoka, Baccano 1931 Manga to End in Japan (04:53 )
D.N.Angel Manga to Return to Asuka Mag in February (00:18 )
New Director Announced for Imagi's CG Astro Boy Film (16:27 )
Thursday, Jan 24, 2008 [8]
3 Japanese Men Arrested, Charged with Uploading Anime (05:35 )
Japanese Comic Ranking, January 15–21 (03:52 )
Viz to Print Cat Eyed Boy, Black Lagoon, Tanemura Works (23:37 )
W-Juliet's Emura Launches Kyō mo Ashita mo Manga (17:35 )
Subtitled Girl Who Leapt through Time Trailer Streamed (16:35 )
Del Rey Posts Preview of Hell Girl Manga (15:46 )
Animate Buys into Broccoli, Creates AniBro Partnership (13:29 )
Tokyopop Germany Puts All DVD Releases on "Pause" (11:40 )
Wednesday, Jan 23, 2008 [11]
Chi's Sweet Home Cat Manga Gets TV Anime This Spring (20:29 )
5cm per Second Wins at Italy's Future Film Festival (19:40 )
Funimation Streams Tsubasa/xxxHOLiC Movies' Trailer (16:27 )
Gintama's Sorachi, 19's Kitagawa Draw 1-Shot Manga (15:40 )
X Japan Reunion Concerts Confirmed for March in Japan (14:51 )
Unaired Moetan Episode 13's Promo Video Streamed (11:44 )
Montreal's McGill University Hosts Shōjo Conference (12:35 )
English Business Website Reports on Manga Trends (12:08 )
12 Titles Nominated for 1st Ever Manga Taisho Awards (05:40 )
Ghibli, Bandai Entertainment Films Play in California (01:43 )
Japanese Box Office, January 19–20 (00:11 )
Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008 [9]
ADV Films UK Switches from US-Run Office to UK Partner (13:55 )
Viz to Pitch Monster, Hunter X Hunter at TV Conference (14:30 )
Otomo's Live-Action Mushishi Heads to UK on DVD (04:50 )
Japanese Anime TV Ranking: December 31–January 13 (01:10 )
Manga Nominated for Awards at Angouleme Festival (04:25 )
Californian Newspapers Profile Founders of Viz, Tokyopop (03:54 )
The Law of Ueki's Fukuchi Draws Takkoku One-Shot Manga (22:32 )
Barefoot Gen's Nakazawa, To Terra's Takemiya Interviewed (20:57 )
Kodansha Plans 300,000 Copies for New Shōnen Rival Mag (16:57 )
Monday, Jan 21, 2008 [8]
New Live-Action Blood the Last Vampire Photos Leaked (20:05 )
Washington's Japanese Embassy to Screen Lovely Complex (19:38 )
Evangelion 1.0 Film Gets DVD in Japan in April (14:41 )
ICv2 Interviews Funimation Founder Gen Fukunaga (13:36 )
To Love-Ru TV Anime's Promo Video Posted Online (12:55 )
Broccoli Adds Honoka, DrMaster Adds Magic Lover's Tower (12:36 )
Indonesian Child Dies After Reportedly Imitating Anime (11:45 )
Sumire 16!!, Mitsurugi Haruka Manga Get TV Drama Shows (00:34 )
Sunday, Jan 20, 2008 [4]
Madman announces winners of "Design a Transformer" competition. (14:00 )
Advent Children: Limited Edition listed on EzyDVD (14:00 )
A.D. Vision's PiQ Mag to Cover More than Anime, Manga (23:32 )
Amaranth Anime Ball 2008 AGM (14:00 )
Saturday, Jan 19, 2008 [2]
Black Lagoon 2nd Barrage Premieres on G4TechTV Canada (02:44 )
Amazon Unbox Service Offering Some Free Anime Episodes (02:06 )
Friday, Jan 18, 2008 [6]
Maria-sama ga Miteru 4th Season Confirmed for TV (15:20 )
Ali Project to Play at Sakura-Con, Versailles at A-Kon (14:51 )
Speed Racer, Gatchaman Writer Jinzo Toriumi Passes Away (14:19 )
ADV Suspends Anime ADVocates Club Program Indefinitely (13:30 )
GTO's Tohru Fujisawa to Start Unhappy! Manga Series (05:52 )
USA Today Booklist, January 7–13 (05:19 )
Thursday, Jan 17, 2008 [8]
Fushigi Yugi's Watase Draws Pandora Cube 1-Shot Manga (06:16 )
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, January 2–15 (05:32 )
Emma, Chibi Vampire, Idolmaster Manga Ending in Japan (18:46 )
Shigofumi #3 Altered after Recent Events in Japan (17:30 )
3 Genius Party Directors to Attend U.S. Premiere (16:24 )
Medicom Cable Carrier Adds Anime Network SVOD Serivce (13:39 )
Totoro Statue Erected at Bus Stop in Southern Japan (13:07 )
Twin Angel's Theme Song Promo Video Streamed (12:11 )
Wednesday, Jan 16, 2008 [8]
Right Stuf Posts Emma Anime Trailer Online (18:38 )
New Live-Action Dragon Ball Set Photos Leaked (13:54 )
Japan's Cultural Agency Updates Anime Film Subsidies (13:21 )
Manga Named to Librarians' Great Graphic Novels List (14:41 )
Shonen Ace Posts Cloverfield Movie Tie-In Manga Online (04:55 )
2 Seasons of NHK's Ani-Kuri 15 Shorts Posted Online (09:00 )
Japanese Comic Ranking, January 8–14 (02:32 )
Berlin Gallery to Host Yoshitaka Amano Art Show (01:39 )
Tuesday, Jan 15, 2008 [10]
Bandai Visual USA Gets Haruka TV Anime Series (Update 2) (12:17 )
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, December 26–January 1 (04:03 )
Japanese Anime TV Ranking: December 24–30 (00:27 )
Kamikaze Girls' Kyoko Fukada Joins Yatterman Cast (03:07 )
Japanese Box Office, January 12–13 (18:46 )
ANN Ads on YouTube (16:24 )
Togari's Yoshinori Natsume to Draw Batman: Death Mask (16:19 )
Gainax Co-Founder's Sinking of Japan Comes to UK DVD (19:32 )
Bandai Visual USA Gets Haruka TV Anime Series (15:17 )
Cobra the Space Pirate Returns in Video, TV Projects (15:10 )
Monday, Jan 14, 2008 [7]
Japanese Animated Batman Video Gets Novelization, Date (23:46 )
Viz's Brave Story Wins Best Translated Novel Award (15:20 )
Yaoi Magazine's Debut Issue to Ship This Month (13:47 )
Japan's NHK to Air 2 of 3 Wild Life Drama Episodes (12:10 )
Darker than Black's Antic Cafe to Perform in California (04:31 )
Japanese Comic Ranking, January 1–7 (03:44 )
Book Looks at Historical, Cultural Angles of Anime (12:22 )
Sunday, Jan 13, 2008 [5]
Kite Sequel to Ship Nearly Simultaneously in Japan, U.S. (05:59 )
Doujin Work's Hiroyuki to Start Mangaka-san Manga (02:07 )
Love*Com's Aya Nakahara to Launch Nanacorobin Manga (23:35 )
Broccoli Books Adds Details on Recent Manga Licenses (00:14 )
Int'l Shōjo Manga Exhibit Imported Back into Japan (14:11 )
Saturday, Jan 12, 2008 [4]
Hiroyuki to End Doujin Work Manga in Japan in February (00:28 )
Appleseed: Ex Machina Gets European Premiere (23:57 )
HALCALI to Appear at Anime Central, Nabeshin at A-Kon (05:56 )
Iris Print Discusses State of Its Boys-Love Titles (05:29 )
Friday, Jan 11, 2008 [8]
Oshii to Take Guest Post at Tokyo Keizai University (00:49 )
Madman Entertainment March new acquisitions (17:21 )
English Devil May Cry Anime Trailer Streamed (16:55 )
Wild Life TV Drama Cancelled After Giraffes' Deaths (14:55 )
Time Warner Invests in Gaia Online Virtual Community (15:12 )
Science Website Calculates Price of Building Gundam (18:06 )
MediaWorks Revamps Website with Japanese Manga Previews (13:07 )
USA Today Booklist, December 31–January 6 (12:15 )
Thursday, Jan 10, 2008 [8]
A.D. Vision to replace Newtype USA with PiQ in March (13:53 )
Viz Posts Senior Editor Job Listing for Shojo Beat Mag (12:38 )
ToHeart2Ad Promo Video Posted Online (12:07 )
Radio Macross Show Begins Broadcasting, Web Streaming (05:33 )
Itazura na Kiss Shōjo Manga Gets TV Anime in April (02:43 )
Del Rey to Publish Kujibiki Unbalance Manga in English (19:07 )
New Crystal Blaze Anime to Premiere in Japan in April (15:52 )
Yotsuba&! Competing for Bloggers' Literary Award (16:14 )
Wednesday, Jan 9, 2008 [9]
New Code Geass Series Details Revealed (04:47 )
Newtype USA to Cease Publication (18:32 )
Bandai Entertainments Confirms Recall on 4 DVDs (16:21 )
Japanese Box Office, January 5–6 (15:30 )
Japan's .Anime Sells Gundam 00 Set with Uniform Jacket (14:36 )
Noramimi Anime's 2-Minute Trailer Movie Streamed (13:01 )
16 Minutes of Ryofuko-chan Episode #2 Posted Online (12:37 )
Cat Soup, Mind Game's Yuasa to Direct Kaiba Anime (06:46 )
Japanese Otaku Awards' 2007 Winners Announced (06:25 )
Tuesday, Jan 8, 2008 [8]
Terminator Anthology in Development for 2009 Release (15:11 )
Verizon Offers Tokyopop Video Channel on V Cast Phones (14:17 )
Some Issues Reported with 4 January 8 Bandai Ent. DVDs - Update (11:38 )
ComicRankings.com Ranks Comics by Averaging Reviews (03:33 )
Detroit's Auto Show to Feature Speed Racer Car (03:52 )
New Year's Greetings — Anime Style (Update 16) (21:56 )
Seven Seas Adds Inukami! Manga, Kuro Majo-san Novels (18:20 )
Genshiken Otaku Manga Creator Kio Shimoku Interviewed (22:05 )
Monday, Jan 7, 2008 [9]
4Kids Brings Dinosaur King to European Markets (14:41 )
Dark Horse Founder, Eisner Award Judge Interviewed (19:46 )
Aria the Origination TV Anime's Promo Movie Streamed (17:29 )
Anime Singers Rie Fu, HALCALI Attempt Overseas Debuts (15:03 )
Viz Responds to Questions about MÄR, Hikaru no Go DVDs (14:12 )
Vicky the Viking Anime Adapted into Live-Action Film (12:52 )
Read or Die Team to Create The Uchū Show Movie in 2008 (11:24 )
Japan's Middle/High School Anime Contest Winners Posted (06:04 )
Gegege no Kitaro Live-Action Sequel to Open in Summer (06:08 )
Sunday, Jan 6, 2008 [1]
Hirameki No Longer Publishing Interactive Visual Novels (06:05 )
Saturday, Jan 5, 2008 [3]
Zettai Karen Children Manga Gets Spring TV Anime (04:04 )
Some Issues Reported with 4 January 8 Bandai Ent. DVDs (02:09 )
Anime Network's 24/7 Linear Service Discontinued (13:15 )
Friday, Jan 4, 2008 [6]
AKB48, Dizon, Shokotan Help Raise New Year's Ratings (23:55 )
Hellsing Ultimate 4 Unavailable for Starz Edge Next Month (17:23 )
Otaku Flock to Akiba, Lucky Star Shrine for New Year's (15:12 )
Future DVD Volumes of MÄR Anime Reportedly Delisted (12:13 )
Nijū-Mensō no Musume Anime Teaser Trailer Streamed (11:24 )
Beyond the Beyond Manga Ends in Japan at End of January (05:26 )
Thursday, Jan 3, 2008 [10]
USA Today Booklist, December 24–30 (06:22 )
New Survey: What News is Most Important? (09:00 )
Violinist of Hameln Manga to Restart Serialization (20:38 )
Twilight of the Dark Master Creator Starts New Manga (19:07 )
Kirarin Revolution TV Anime's Third Year Greenlit (17:29 )
ADV Films Streams Moonlight Mile Anime Trailer (16:51 )
Yomiuri Newspaper Discusses History's First Manga (16:29 )
America's Sci Fi Channel Adds Anime on Tuesdays (14:18 )
Japanese Box Office, December 29-30 (13:05 )
Taiwanese Politician Campaigns on Mazinger Z Float (12:21 )
Wednesday, Jan 2, 2008 [8]
Tokyopop Hiring in Editorial, Marketing, Management (19:56 )
Sony Pictures Sets Date for Blood+ DVD Release (19:48 )
Spirited Away Voted #3 Foreign Film in British Poll (15:45 )
Haruhi Hawks Japanese PS2 Game on the Streets (15:11 )
Two Takashi Miike Retrospectives to Run in Los Angeles (13:46 )
Japan's Foreign Ministry to Expand Outreach Program (13:06 )
Nijū-Mensō no Musume Crime Manga Gets TV Anime (04:02 )
Tokyopop to Publish More Warcraft, Starcraft (02:51 )
Tuesday, Jan 1, 2008 [2]
Happy New Year from Ann.au (05:23 )
New Year's Greetings — Anime Style (Update 16) (06:03 )
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