According to the official website, Inoue Takehiko announced that manga Vagabond will end within this year. Vagabond has been serialized since 1998 and won Japan Media Arts Award, Kodansha Manga Award, and Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. Source: Inoue Takehiko on…
The official site for the anime series Shigofumi, announced on Friday that the eight episode will be altered (titled “Hajimari” or “Beginning” in English). The reasoning behind this seems to be due to recent events in Japan and in society…
According to the official website of Manga Club magazine, the second OVA of Yurumates was announced to be released on June 24th. The title is “Yurumates Ha?” Yurumates OVA 2 official website Source: Takeshobo Yurumates wa? on MAL
According to the official website, a new OVA of “xxxHOLiC” was announced. It will be bundled with the volume 16 of the manga. Director Mizushima Tsutomu and Production I.G. continue to produce the OVA series. Source: xxxHOLiC official website
According to Ameba News, monthly book review magazine Da Vinci has announced Book of the Year 2011. The rankings were based on the polls of 4986 people, who are composed of book reviewers, bookstore keepers, and the readers of the…
Here are the weekly DVD & CD sales rankings for June 27th – July 3rd. DVD *1, 23,551 *,199,682 Karigurashi no Arrietty *2, *7,508 *,**7,508 Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai vol.1 Limited Edition *3,…
Graphic books best seller list (manga & OEL) for the week ending October 2, 2010. 1, Hetalia Axis Powers, vol 1 by Himaruya, Hidekaz (TOKYOPOP, $10.99.) 2, Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol 8 by Tamaki Nozomu (Seven Seas, $10.99.)…
According to Anime!Anime!, IG Port has announced Okiura Hiroyuki’s new movie “”Momo e no Tegami”. It will be premiered in 2012. It’s been seven years since the project launched. Key illustration of Momo e no Tegami Staff Director & Script:…
According to Aniplex of America, a blu-ray box set of Kara no Kyoukai was announced to be released in North America February 8, 2011. The blu-ray box includes the entire movie set (7 movies) and the OVA Kara no Kyoukai:…
According to Joyo Newspaper, a sequel to Girls und Panzer has been under contemplation. The article reported that the anime greatly contributed to the promotion of tourism in the model city of Oarai. Hirooka Yuji, the PR producer of Bandai…