ufotable created a poster for the PR of Awa Odori Festival to be held this August. The characters of the anime movie “Kara no Kyoukai”, Ryougi Shiki and Kokuto Mikiya were drawn. Picture of the poster ufotable opened a new…
According to Animate, AVEX has announced an original animation titled “Wake Up, Girls!”. It will be about seven idol trainees. The story takes place in the Tohoku area of Japan. All of the main cast will be rookie seiyus selected…
Dengeki announced the result of the online poll on the best anime aired this Spring and the most anticipated anime to be aired this summer. The vote was carried out from June 10th -24th. “Satisfaction” Ranking for Spring Titles in…
Here are the weekly DVD & CD rankings for August 8th – 14th. DVD *1, 4,756 *,*16,891 Hakuouki Sekkaroku *2, 3,915 *,244,164 Karigurashi no Arrietty *3, 1,984 1,089,823 My Neighbor Totoro **, 1,232 *,**6,870 (K-ON!! Live Event ~ Come with…
Japanese publisher East Press released a manga edition of Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” last November. It’s a part of a series “Manga de Doppa”, which publishes classical literatures such as Goethe’s Faust and Dante’s La Divina Commedia, as manga books.…
Toei Animation’s new anime movie “Niji iro Hotaru ~Eien no Natsuyasumi~ (translation: Rainbow-colored Firefly ~Never Ending Summer Vacation~)” was announced at Tokyo International Anime Fair 2009. The release data was not given. Picture of the poster at TAF2009 “Niji iro…
The commencement of the animation project for the second season of Chihayafuru was announced by the wraparound jacket band on volume 17 of the manga series. Source: Image of Volume 17 Chihayafuru 2 on MAL
According to Aniplex of America, Fate/zero will be simulcasted on Niconico subtitled in eight languages (English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Korean). The streaming will begin Oct. 1st following the Japan TV airing and each episode will…
According to the cover of the latest issue of “Manga Time Kirara Miracle”, yuri 4-koma manga “Sakura Trick” will be adapted into a TV anime series. The manga started serialization in the magazine in May 2011 and two volumes have…
The weekly manga and light novels rankings for March 5th – 11th Rank / This week’s sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1, 1,842,220 2,247,140 One Piece Vol.69 *2, *,429,693 *,432,196 Bleach Vol.58 *3, *,327,856 *,377,478 Ansatsu…