In the May issue of Newtype magazine a Eureka Seven movie will be officially announced to be greenlight for production. “Although the creators are promising a new Eureka Seven “mythos,” it will still feature the Renton and Eureka characters that…
Graphic books best seller list (Manga and OEL) for October 23rd – 29th 1. Black Butler, Vol.7 2. High School of the Dead, Vol.4 3. Yotsubato!, Vol.10 4. Soul Eater, Vol.7 5. Chi’s Sweet Home, Vol.7 6. Spice and Wolf,…
Warner and Leonardo DiCaprio will produce a live action film based on the Akira manga. There are two films planned, each spanning 3 volumes of the manga. The films will have some changes to appeal to a western audience. The…
Graphic books best seller list (Manga & OEL) for 8-14 November 2010. 1, Naruto, vol 49 2, Kuroshitsuji, vol 3 3, Bakuman, vol 2 4, Mahou Sensei Negima!, vol 28 5, D.Gray-man, vol 19 6, Hetalia Axis Powers, vol 1…
According to GIGAZINE, the winners of Newtype Anime Award 2011 are as follows:Best TV Anime: Mahou Shoujo Madoka★MagicaBest Film: Macross Frontier: Sayonara no TsubasaBest Male Character: Okabe RintaroBest Female Character: Akemi HomuraBest Mascot Character: KyuubeyBest Leading Actor: Miyano MamoruBest Leading…
According to the cover note of the second volume, manga “Asa Made Jugyou Chu!” was announced to get an anime adaptation. The details will be revealed in Comic Alive magazine January issue to be released on November 26th. Source: Scan…
Here is the weekly manga sales ranking top 30 for Feb 9th – 15th. Rank/ Two-week total sales/ Total sales/ Title *1, 173,393 884,272 Naruto vol.45 *2, 154,716 154,716 Detroit Metal City vol.7 *3, 133,609 741,225 Bleach vol.37 *4, *98,240…
Dengeki announced the result of the online poll on the best anime aired this winter and the most anticipated anime to be aired this Spring. The vote was carried out from March 18th – 31st. “Satisfaction” Ranking for Winter Titles…
Japan Tourism Organization (JNTO) has made an anime-oriented map for foreign tourists. ‘Japan Anime Map’ introduces model places of popular anime such as Nishinomiya (“Suzumiya Haruhi”), Nanto (“True Tears”), Ueda (“Summer Wars”), and Washinomiya (“Lucky ☆ Star”) as well as…
Kadokawa announced to the bookstores that they have found plagiarisms in Dengeki Bunko’s new light novel “Ore to Kanojo ga Maoh to Yusha de Seitokaicho” and decided to withdraw the books. Some lines of the novel closely resemble those of…