End of Manga ‘Katekyo Hitman Reborn!’ Confirmed
According to Weekly Shonen Jump no.50, manga “Katekyo Hitman Reborn!” ended with chapter 409. The final 42th volume of the comic book will be released in March 2013. Source: Scan of WSJ
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Japan’s Manga Rankings for 1st Half of Fiscal 2011
Here are the manga sales ranking for the first half of the fiscal 2011. (Dec 6th 2010 – May 30th 2011) Volume by volume (copies) *1, 3,133,092 One Piece vol.61 *2, 2,698,663 One Piece vol.62 *3, 1,178,643 Naruto vol.54 *4,…
Japan’s Weekly Manga Ranking For Dec 8 – 14
Here is the weekly manga sales ranking top 30 for Dec 8th – 14th. Rank/ This week’s sales/ Total sales/ Title *1, 275,035 1,320,972 One Piece vol.52 *2, 145,218 *,696,224 Bleach vol.36 *3, 129,147 *,129,147 Angel Heart vol.28 *4, 101,918…
Denpateki na Kanojo To Be Released As An OVA
According to the Shuueisha’s handbill, an OVA of “Denpateki na Kanojo” will be bundled with the manga “Kure-nai” volume 3. It will be released on May 1st, 2009. Katayama Kentaro, the author of the light novel “Denpateki na Kanojo”, is…
Confirmed U.S. Release For Ponyo
In a review in Time magazine, confirmation was made that Disney will release Hayao Miyazaki’s Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea. The English version will be available sometime in 2009, with no word yet on whether the film will…
Winners of the 2011 Tokyo Anime Awards Announced
The winners of the Tokyo Anime Award have been announced for 2011. Animation of the Year Karigurashi no Arrietty Best TV Anime K-ON!! Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei Best Domestic Film Karigurashi no Arrietty Best Foreign Film Toy Story 3 Best OVA…
Japan’s Weekly DVD Ranking for Feb 1 – 7
Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for February 1st – 7th. *1, 5,652 **5,652 Saki vol.8 *2, 3,963 **3,963 GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class vol.4 Limited Edition *3, 2,662 863,135 Gake no Ue no Ponyo *4, 2,389 *32,291 Tengen…
Japan’s Weekly Manga Ranking for Nov 22 – 28
Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for November 22nd – 28th. *1, 835,311 1,015,164 Fullmetal Alchemist vol.27 *2, 290,603 *,290,603 REAL vol.10 *3, 282,787 *,282,787 3 Gatsu no Lion vol.5 *4, 214,899 *,215,839 Soul Eater vol.18 *5, 211,512 *,211,512…
Second Season of Hakuouki Announced
At the end of the final episode aired on tvk channel, the second season of Hakuouki was announced. It will start this autumn. Sources: Screenshot of the announcement, Hakuouki official website
Japan’s Weekly CD & DVD Rankings for Mar 7 – 13
Here are the weekly CD & DVD rankings for March 7th – 13th. Single CD *2, 122,023 122,023 Nintama Rantarou Movie: Ninjutsu Gakuen Zenin Shutsudou! no Dan “Yumetamago” *3, *25,070 *25,070 Dragon Crisis! “Mrai Bowl” *9, *10,794 *92,640 Beelzebub “Answer”…