Press Releases - January 2016
- Tsukino-Con announces Kensho Ono as Guest ()
- Sequel to Corpse Party film is slated for production, starring Rina Ikoma of Nogizaka46 ()
- UDON Entertainment Releases Street Fighter Unlimited #5 Covers ()
- Hatoful Boyfriend Creators Make Their First US Appearance in the Bay Area ()
- Anime and Video Game Rapper Lotus Juice Comes to the Bay Area ()
- AOD and Sekai Project Bring Novelist Isuna Hasekura to America ()
- JAST USA Announces Game Pre-orders ()
- Voice Actor John Swasey returns to Matsuricon ()
- VIZ Media Delivers a Brand New Naruto Novel to Readers With the Debut of Naruto: Shikamaru's Story ()
- A First Look Into The Circles of Trillion: God of Destruction's Underworld ()
- “Nurse Witch KOMUGI R” Coming to Anime Network Online ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses "Nurse Witch KOMUGI R" ()
- VIZ Media Launches Bisco Hatori's New Shojo Manga Series Behind the Scenes ()
- Bryce Papenbrook to Appear at Castle Point Anime Convention ()
- Major Updates for Popular Tower Defense Game The Battle Cats: Final Chapter of “Into the Future” Arc, New Unit Search Feature ()
- Newest Gundam Series OVA "MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN III Dawn of Rebellion" Worldwide On-Demand Streaming Starts ()
- VIZ Media Celebrates the 4th Anniversary of Weekly Shonen Jump With Special Annual Membership Offer and Sweepstakes ()
- Digital Manga Inc.'s Hentai Imprint, Project-H Announces 5 New Titles ()
- MangaGamer Releases Free Friends 2 ()
- Megadimension Neptunia VII Trailer + Two Screenshot Sets ()
- WagakkiBand Coming to the U.S. for SXSW in Celebration of New LP, YASOUOEMAKI ()
- Exclusive live-streaming of VAMPS on Niconico ()
- Japanese Entertainment Properties Coming to the U.S. ()
- Section23 Films Announce May Slate ()
- X Japan Announces World Premiere of Documentary Film 'WE ARE X' ()
- VIZ Media Previews A Pair of New Pokémon Home Media Releases to Start 2016 ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses "Strawberry Marshmallow" ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses "Azumanga Daioh" ()
- JRPG 'Hitsuji Chronicle' Arrives on Nutaku.net ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses, "Knights of Sidonia Season 2: Battle for Planet Nine" ()
- “Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation” to Stream on Anime Network Online ()
- Anime Network Online to Stream “GATE, Collection 2” ()
- Mamoru Hosoda's "The Boy and The Beast" Opens in U.S. Theaters Nationwide March 4 ()
- Urbangarde Members Launch Book and TV Projects for 2016 ()
- MangaGamer Releases No One But You ()
- MangaGamer Announces Release Date for Beat Blades Haruka ()
- 48 Hours Remaining for Libra of the Vampire Princess Kickstarter ()
- Aniplex of America Announces Distribution Schedule for The Anthem of the Heart (Import) ()
- Aniplex of America Announces Saekano Product Release Details ()
- Aniplex of America Announces DURARARA!!×2 The Second Arc Product Release Details ()
- Aniplex of America Announces Your Lie in April English Dub Cast and Product Release Details ()
- Megadimension Neptunia VII Takes It to the NEXT Level on the PS4, Feb 2 (NA)/Feb 12 (EU) ()
- Matsuricon Teams with Tokyo Attack and Dead State Pavilion to bring unique game experience ()
- "One Piece" and "Borderlands" Voice Actor Brina Palencia is returning to Matsuricon ()
- Atlanta, Georgia is Home to the First Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Event of 2016 ()
- VIZ MEDIA Launches the Courtroom Manga Drama School Judgement: Gakkyu Hotei ()
- Pokémon Celebrates 20 Years with Ad in Super Bowl 50 ()
- Right Stuf, Inc. and Sunrise Inc. Announce Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Movie Part 2 for April 2016 ()
- Nozomi Entertainment Announces April 2016 Releases ()
- Konami Digital Entertainment Rings in the New Year with Two New Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Products ()
- SaikouCon Finds New Home in Split Rock Resort ()
- Aniplex of America Announces Theater Details for Kizumonogatari Part 1:Tekketsu ()
- OMAKASE Kicks Off Otakon 2016 Registration with Bundle ()
- “Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle” to Simulcast on Anime Network Online ()
- “Norn9” now Simulcasting on Anime Network Online ()
- “Girls Beyond the Wasteland” now Simulcasting on Anime Network Online ()
- “Girls Beyond the Wasteland” to Simulcast on Hulu ()
- “Norn9” to Simulcast on Hulu ()
- "Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle" to Simulcast Exclusively on Hulu ()
- Funimation Entertainment Begins the New Year with the Launch of Funimation Now at CES 2016 ()
- VIZ Media Announces New Digital Anime Content Update For January ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses "Girls Beyond the Wasteland" ()
- Megadimension Neptunia VII NEXT Form Screenshots ()
- Anime Impulse Surprise Convention Attendees by Lowering 1day Price to $11.00 ()
- MangaGamer Announces Release Date for Free Friends 2 ()
- Yousei Teikoku's Shadow Corps(e) Now Available on iTunes USA ()
- Amanda Lee with Concert and Panel at Anime Messe Berlin 2016 ()
- AHS Vocaloids and Chihiro Ishiguro at Anime Messe Berlin 2016 ()
- Urbandgarde's Heisei Death Game MV Features Idols and the Dark Side of Tokyo Youth ()
- Cosplayers Alodia Gosiengfiao and VampyBitMe Announced for Anime Impulse 2016 ()
- CWS Media Group Announces the Release of Street Fighter V Wall Scrolls ()
- Pony Canyon Announces Etotama Collector's Edition 03 Details ()
- UDON Entertainment Releases New Hardcover Editions of Street Fighter Tribute, Mega Man Tribute, and Darkstalkers Tribute ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Norn9 ()
- UDON Entertainment Announces Release of Two Osamu Tezuka Art Books ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle ()
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