Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for January 25th – 31st. DVD *1, 29,902 29,902 Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie: Lagann-hen Limited Edition *2, 22,363 22,363 Bakemonogatari vol.4 Limited Edition DVD *3, 12,778 12,778 The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya…
According to the official site, a popular anime song musician Eri Kawai passed away on Aug 4. Her masterpieces are given below. Madoromi no Rinne (Utawarerumono ED) Undine (ARIA The Animation OP) Euphoria (ARIA The Natural OP) Spirale (ARIA The…
According to the official blog, anime movie King of Thorn will be premiered at 42nd SITGES Festival Internacional de Cinema de Catalunya to be held in Spain from October 2nd. The movie was selected for the Anima’t section. King of…
Here are the weekly manga & light novels rankings for September 5th – 11th. Oricon resumed providing the cumulative sales. ranks/ this week’s sales by copies/ cumulative sales/ titles Manga *1, 170,244 *,601,837 Ao no Exorcist vol.7 *2, 137,427 *,319,936…
According to Monthly Young Magazine, a big project of Minami-ke will be revealed this autumn. It will be about something more significant than the extra materials to be bundled with the ninth volume of the manga. There have been three…
Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for August 23rd – 29th. *1, 120,686 120,686 One Piece Film: Strong World Limited Edition DVD *2, *35,373 *35,273 One Piece Film: Strong World Standard Edition DVD *3, *21,607 *21,607 One Piece Log…
According to the Emmy Award official website, Ikeda Shigemi won the Juried award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for the art directions of Afro Samurai: Resurrection. Ikeda Shigemi is the president of Atelier MUSA and worked on numbers of…
According to Sanspo.com, a live action TV drama of Mirai Nikki was announced to be aired from April. The title is “Mirai Nikki -Another:World-” and Okada Masaki will play the protagonist. The name of the protagonist was changed from Amano…
Oricon took a break again, so the sales numbers are available only for the top 5. Here is the weekly manga sales ranking top 30 for March 2nd – 8th. *1, 1,194,145 1,194,145 One Piece vol.53 *2, *,228,056 *,228,056 Bakuman…
Uno Tsunehiro, a critic of subculture, disclosed in an online discussion session that anime director Yamamoto Yutaka is working on a new anime to be aired in 2011 or 2012. The original story will be written by Azuma Hiroki (English…