News - July 2009
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Album is 1st Anime Character CDs to Top Weekly Chart (20:47 ) New York Times Manga Best Seller List, July 12-18 (13:05 ) One Piece Film Strong World's English Teaser Streamed (12:31 ) Galaxy Express 999 Short Animated for Kagoshima Tourism (11:48 ) AT&T Blocking Part of 4chan, Then Restores Access (01:26 ) Sunday, Jul 26, 2009 [5] AVCon Madman Entertainment Acquisitions (22:36 ) Oshii is a Creative Director of Halo Legends, Not Episode Director (21:43 ) CMX Gets Nyankoi!, Shisso Holiday, Phantom Guesthouse (Update 2) (14:35 ) Hakuōki Adventure Game Reportedly Gets Anime Green-Lit (13:50 ) CANAAN Gets 3 Movies Starting this October (09:00 ) Saturday, Jul 25, 2009 [6] Del Rey to Release Code Breaker, Panic x Panic, Pink Innocent (21:46 ) Dark Horse, Universal Negotiating on Clover Movie (15:48 ) Cameron: Still Looking at Battle Angel 'Very Seriously' (15:23 ) Corpse Delivery Service, MPD Psycho Films in Development (14:39 ) Osamu Tezuka's Dororo Manga Wins Eisner Award (09:15 ) Miyazaki Acknowledges Missing Oscars Due to Iraq War (00:10 ) Friday, Jul 24, 2009 [12] Daily Briefs (23:57 ) NBC's Tonight Show to Run Skit on Manga Ent. & Bang Zoom (21:18 ) Marvel Confirms Blade, X-Men, Planet Hulk Anime (21:00 ) Yen Press Adds Kobato, Darker than Black, Romeo x Juliet Manga (20:49 ) Viz Adds Vampire Knight Anime (18:58 ) Viz Adds Inuyasha the Final Act, Kekkaishi Anime (18:32 ) AVCon is on today! (15:16 ) Viz's Shonen Jump Adds Bakuman, Toriko Manga (14:40 ) Japanese Anime Political Ad Gets 219,000+ Hits (13:57 ) Yoku Wakaru Gendai Mahō, Sea Story's Unaired DVD Episodes (12:55 ) Gundam MS Movie Files Get DVD/UMD Release (09:40 ) Garo~Red Requiem 3D Film Green-Lit for 2010 (Update 2) (06:36 ) Thursday, Jul 23, 2009 [11] Mamoru Oshii Confirmed to Direct 1 Part of Halo Legends (20:23 ) Madhouse, Colorful/Maka-Maka's Kishi Draw Devil Manga (19:24 ) Charlize Theron, Samuel Jackson to Act in CG Astro Boy (13:57 ) Sugar Town TV Anime Revealed via Voice Actor Auditions (12:43 ) Mazinger Z, North Star Scriptwriter Susumu Takaku Dies (12:12 ) Google's iGoogle Adds Themes Based on RIN-NE, Others (12:00 ) Daily Briefs (12:00 ) 20th Century Boys, Utsurun Desu. Promo Videos Streamed (11:03 ) Kemono no Sou-ja Story to End in 2 Novels in August (10:29 ) TYO Transfers More Ownership of Tsuburaya to Bandai (10:03 ) Halo Legends to be Animated by 5 Japanese Studios (09:15 ) Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 [8] Japanese Comic Ranking, July 13-July 19 (18:03 ) Viz Posts Arata , Hyde & Closer, Maoh: Juvenile Remix (17:13 ) Inuyasha Anime Now Downloadable from iTunes Store (13:35 ) Haruhi Suzumiya: Over One Million CDs Served (06:15 ) Fumihiko Sori's To CG Project Streams Promo Video (05:47 ) Animator Yoshinori Kanada Reportedly Passes Away (03:58 ) Oshii's Live-Action Assault Girls Feature in December (02:55 ) Convergence Gets Live-Action Film Rights to Gungrave (00:46 ) Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 [7] Live-Action Blood Film Adds US$40,774 in 2nd Weekend (23:57 ) Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, July 13-19 (22:33 ) Diabolo, Ogre Slayer's Kusunoki Launches Kami-Gakari Manga (14:31 ) AVcon this weekend! (13:32 ) Shonen Jump Posts Kagijin, Anedoki Manga in English (10:52 ) Production I.G's Oblivion Island Film Promos Posted (09:26 ) K-ON! Extra Episode Green-Lit for 7th BD/DVD Volume (08:58 ) Monday, Jul 20, 2009 [6] Yellow, Steal Moon's Makoto Tateno to Attend Yaoi-Con (20:17 ) Japanese Box Office, July 11-12 (15:12 ) Eat-Man's Yoshitomi Launches Chikyū no Hōkago Manga (14:15 ) Doraemon's 30th Anniversary Film Trailer Streamed (12:39 ) Daily Briefs (06:24 ) Proposed Live-Action Voltron Film Gets New Producers (06:23 ) Sunday, Jul 19, 2009 [5] Live-Action Blood: The Last Vampire in 6 More Theaters (16:32 ) Weekend Wrapup 12/7 - 18/7 (12:00 ) North Star's Shizuno, Sekima-Ⅱ Metal Band Animate Short (02:59 ) Hoshi ni Negai o Dōjin Anime to Hit Japanese Theaters (01:49 ) Naomi Tamura to Offer Rayearth Songs on iTunes Worldwide (01:35 ) Saturday, Jul 18, 2009 [5] Noboru Ishiguro Confirms Live-Action Yamato in Development (Update 2) (18:03 ) Fresh Precure Film, Layton, Needless Promos Streamed (12:10 ) Funimation Adds Casshern Sins, Eden of the East (Update 2) (10:52 ) Osaka Abandons Totoro Lawn Art Due to Copyright Issues (06:27 ) Imagi's Computer-Animated Astro Boy Film Profiled (00:14 ) Friday, Jul 17, 2009 [8] Daily Briefs (23:58 ) Nodame, Saki Manga Resume after Creators' Illnesses (23:57 ) Nightow, Batman's Natsume to Sign at Comic-Con Int'l (21:25 ) 1st Gurren Lagann Film at San Francisco in September (16:21 ) Funimation Licenses 4 More Detective Conan Movies (11:56 ) New York Times Manga Best Seller List, July 5-11 (10:49 ) 1/1-Scale Gundam Robot Statue: We Do Weddings, Too (01:09 ) Doraemon's 30th Film to Open Next March (00:30 ) Thursday, Jul 16, 2009 [12] HearJapan Exports Hatsune Miku, Vocaloid Songs Worldwide (23:53 ) Bandai Entertainment Adds Kannagi Anime DVDs & Streams (Update 3) (15:04 ) Afro Samurai: Resurrection TV Film Nominated for Emmy (14:12 ) Black Lagoon's 3rd Anime to be Video Project in 2010 (Update 2) (11:53 ) Kemono to Chat 4-Panel Manga Gets Anime Green-Lit (Update 2) (11:28 ) Micott Countersues Radix over Appleseed TV Anime (08:29 ) Viz Adds Saturn Apartments, Kingyo Used Books Manga (07:36 ) Daily Briefs (03:16 ) 2nd Battle Spirits Anime Titled, Dated with Jam Project OP (03:16 ) USA Today Booklist, July 6-12 (02:41 ) Inuyasha's Final Chapters Get TV Anime Green-Lit (01:45 ) Bokurano 1-Shot Spinoff Will Not Be Printed in Mag, Book (01:14 ) Wednesday, Jul 15, 2009 [10] Daily Briefs (23:57 ) Anpanman Gets Guinness World Record for Most Characters (19:04 ) U.S. TV Channel Chiller Adds Horror Anime on Mondays (18:29 ) Japanese Comic Ranking, July 6-July 12 (17:51 ) Twilight Manhwa by Young Kim to Be Published by Yen Press (14:00 ) Japan's Animation TV Ranking, July 6-12 (13:14 ) Ultimo's Stan Lee & Hiroyuki Takei at Comic-Con Int'l (03:43 ) Lucky Star Sketch Auctioned for 1.311 Million Yen (Update 2) (02:09 ) Studio Ghibli's Next Feature Film to Open Next Year (01:33 ) Vertical Publishes Diet Book by Gainax Founder Okada (00:22 ) Tuesday, Jul 14, 2009 [9] Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, July 6-12 (22:10 ) Japanese Box Office, July 4-5 (20:54 ) Kyoto Seika to Launch Japan's 1st Manga Graduate Program (13:45 ) Daily Briefs (12:57 ) Translator Schodt Receives Government Award, Speaks in L.A. (12:56 ) Photo Op at 1/1-Scale Gundam's Shoulder Auctioned (Update 3) (11:55 ) Cromartie High School's Nonaka Starts Double J Manga (11:46 ) Gundam ZZ BD-Boxes to Ship with 'Gundam Frag' CG Shorts (10:39 ) Digital Manga, Go!, Harlequin Add Books to iPhone, Kindle (09:59 ) Monday, Jul 13, 2009 [8] Japan's Animation TV Ranking, June 29-July 5 (21:58 ) Juné Manga, 801 Media Lists New Boys-Love Manga, Dates (21:33 ) Shizukanaru Don Manga Gets 2nd Live-Action Film (18:22 ) Production I.G's Oblivion Island Film Trailers Streamed (16:05 ) Ai Ohtsuka's Love Letter Concert DVDs to Bundle Anime (13:49 ) Aniplex Launches So-Ra-No-Wo-To Project (09:31 ) Hideo Yamamoto's Homunculus Manga Returns from 1-Year Break (04:43 ) Live-Action Blood Film Opens with US$110,029 (04:09 ) Sunday, Jul 12, 2009 [6] Saki #15's Animation Credited to Picture Magic, not Gonzo (22:51 ) Shokotan: Sukashi Kashipan Man Gets U.S. Live-Action Project (22:04 ) Comic-Con Int'l to Host Ikki Mag Editor Hideki Egami (16:45 ) Kuroshitsuji Manga Begins English Run in Yen Plus Mag (15:39 ) Full 20th Century Boys Trilogy at New York Anime Fest (08:05 ) Macross Concerts Planned with Singers from 3 Series (06:58 ) Saturday, Jul 11, 2009 [3] Aki Sora's 3rd Manga Volume to Bundle Anime DVD (Updated 2) (13:16 ) Madhouse Head to Offer 1st Look at Marvel Anime at CCI (04:37 ) Gundam 00 Special Edition to Ship in Japan in October (00:42 ) Friday, Jul 10, 2009 [10] Live-Action Blood: The Last Vampire Film Opens in U.S. (23:50 ) Lantis Produces Goulart Knights, Its 1st Original Anime (22:16 ) Zetsuai 1989 Director Takuji Endo Passes Away (15:43 ) New York Times Manga Best Seller List, June 28-July 4 (13:45 ) Stan Lee & Bones' Planned Heroman Anime Gets Manga (13:18 ) 1/1-Scale 'Life-Size' Gundam (Finally, Really) Completed (Update 3) (10:28 ) Sora no Otoshimono, Tatakau Shisho Promos Streamed (09:51 ) Kikansha Yaemon Gets Japan's 1st Full 3D Film Release (01:31 ) Acerola Drink's Acerola-chan Mascot Gets Anime Shorts (00:57 ) Sword of the Stranger's Masahiro Ando Interviewed (00:25 ) Thursday, Jul 9, 2009 [10] Daily Briefs (23:58 ) Japanese Anime TV Ranking, June 15-21 (23:57 ) 4Kids Streams Sonic X Preview Clip with English Subs (21:20 ) Tamagotchi TV Anime to Premiere in October (Update 2) (20:37 ) New York Times Manga Best Seller List, June 21-27 (15:46 ) Crunchyroll Streams 'Altered' Charger Girl Ju-den Chan (14:12 ) Shonen Sunday 1983 Book Honors Manga Magazine's Heyday (11:02 ) Cencoroll Film's Ad Streamed for August 22 Opening (10:41 ) Minori Chihara Goes to Malaysia's DaiCon This Weekend (09:44 ) Spice and Wolf II's Act 0 to Also Ship with 1st J BD (02:45 ) Wednesday, Jul 8, 2009 [11] Viz to Launch Shonen Sunday Imprint with Rin-ne Manga (22:49 ) Madman Entertainment adds new videos to Screening Room+ (21:21 ) Daily Briefs (21:01 ) Japanese Comic Ranking, June 29-July 5 (18:04 ) Final Kara no Kyoukai Film's Trailer, Ad Streamed (13:58 ) Kirarin's Nakahara Starts Kururun– Rieru Change! Manga (12:50 ) Japanese Box Office, June 27-28 (11:51 ) Tower of Druaga competition extended! (11:44 ) Producer Plans 3rd & Final Shana Series after S OVA (11:21 ) Nana, Honey & Clover Anime Sold on iTunes in N. America (05:49 ) Vexille's Sori to Animate 2001 Nights Manga's To Story (03:55 ) Tuesday, Jul 7, 2009 [8] Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, June 29-July 5 (22:14 ) Juné Manga Adds Makoto Tateno's Yellow 2 Boys-Love Manga (Update 2) (20:45 ) Viz Adds Live-Action 20th Century Boys Film Trilogy (14:51 ) Yoshiyuki Tomino Reportedly on 'Ring of Gundam' Short (13:03 ) Broken Blade Fantasy Robot Manga Gets Anime Green-Lit (11:33 ) New Shana Anime to Be Shakugan no Shana S OVA Series (10:05 ) Kūchū Buranko Short Stories Get TV Anime Green-Lit (09:47 ) Shun Oguri's Tajomaru Film to Spawn Anime, Manga (01:45 ) Monday, Jul 6, 2009 [8] Japanese Anime TV Ranking, June 8-14 (23:57 ) Nodame Cantabile's 3rd TV Anime to Be Its Finale (23:20 ) I.G Confirms License of Jin-Roh's Live-Action Rights (18:40 ) Happy Cafe, .hack//CELL, Kokaku Listed by Amazon (17:41 ) 13 Osamu Tezuka Anime Shorts Ship on U.S. DVD on July 28 (16:51 ) Haruhi Suzumiya #8-12 Streamed with English Subs (13:03 ) Denpa teki na Kanojo, Iron Vendetta Promos Streamed (12:15 ) Daily Briefs (05:04 ) Sunday, Jul 5, 2009 [7] Toriko, Yu-Gi-Oh! 10th Special Anime Shorts Announced (23:35 ) MangaGamer.com Acquires Shuffle! Romance Visual Novel (19:27 ) Production I.G Confirms Involvement in Animated Dante's Inferno Project (16:32 ) Xseed to Import The Sky Crawlers Game for U.S. Wii (16:20 ) MangaGamer.com Acquires Higurashi: When They Cry Visual Novels (Update 2) (15:02 ) Crunchyroll Adds Kanamemo, Yoku Wakaru Gendai Mahō, Jūden-chan (14:28 ) JAST USA Licenses Nitroplus Games for English Release (13:58 ) Saturday, Jul 4, 2009 [6] Namco Bandai Gets N. American Dragon Ball Game Rights (21:48 ) CMX Manga Adds More Yunosuke Yoshinaga, Polyphonica (18:31 ) Funimation Adds Sengoku Basara TV Anime Series (Update 2) (16:04 ) Kenichi Matsuyama to Play Supporting Role on Live-Action Kaiji (15:53 ) Macross F, Trigun Maximum Win at Japan Sci-Fi Con (14:59 ) Newspapers: AKB48 to Perform at New York in September (11:24 ) Friday, Jul 3, 2009 [8] Viz to Publish One Piece #24-53 in January-June 2010 (Update 2) (20:23 ) AIKa Zero Cute Manga Posted for Free Online (15:33 ) SPJA Industry Award Winners Announced at Anime Expo (13:28 ) Eva:1.0 in N. American Theaters, Eva:1.01 on DVD in Fall (13:22 ) Bandai Entertainment Adds Eureka 7 Film, Streams TV Series (12:40 ) Bandai Namco, iTunes to Sell Anime Songs in N. America (11:36 ) Dance in the Vampire Bund Manga Gets TV Anime Green-Lit (03:52 ) Durarara!! Light Novels to be Animated (00:13 ) Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 [9] Right Stuf Adds Aria the Origination & Arietta, Antique Bakery, Junjou Romantica (20:21 ) Bleach Ends Watchmen's 11-Month Run as #1 Graphic Novel (17:23 ) Central Park Media Gives Final Farewell at Anime Expo (16:14 ) Funimation to Host Shodojo.com Social Community Site (15:10 ) Planned Live-Action Kakurenbo, Kazuo Koike Films Revealed (15:07 ) Funimation Adds Sega's Sands of Destruction Anime (14:32 ) Bakemonogatari Anime Promo Video Streamed (09:02 ) Crunchyroll Adds Kunio Katō's Oscar-Winning Petits Cubes (05:57 ) Gag Manga Biyori's 4th Comedy TV Anime Green-Lit (05:44 ) Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 [11] Daily Briefs (22:06 ) Petite Cubes' Kato Invited into AMPAS of Oscar Fame (22:05 ) Japanese Comic Ranking, June 22-28 (18:18 ) Supernova Perth Kicks Off Tomorrow! (16:00 ) Sentai Filmworks Adds Fist of the North Star Side Story (15:35 ) Joost Reorganizes, Shifts Focus from Own Ad-Based Site (12:45 ) Negima's New Original Anime DVD Promo Video Streamed (08:17 ) Crunchyroll Indicates Plans to Simulcast Aoi Hana (07:54 ) Vampire Knight's Kanon Wakeshima to Sing in California (06:52 ) Singer Lia Cancels Concert Due to Marriage, Pregnancy (06:07 ) 3 New To Love-Ru OVA Volumes Green-Lit (05:19 ) 2008 [2629] 2007 [2461] 2006 [1911] 2005 [2140] 2004 [1415] 2003 [1376] 2002 [1456] 2001 [1449] 2000 [716]
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