Light Novel ‘Strike the Blood’ To Be Animated
According to Dengeki Online, Mikumo Gakuto’s light novel “Strike the Blood” was announced to get an anime adaptation. It will be aired or released this year. Source: Dengeki Strike the Blood on MAL
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I.G, Studio 4°C, and SHAFT To Produce Short Anime of 3DS Game ‘Kid Icarus: Uprising’
At the 2011 Nintendo 3DS Conference, a 3D-viewing short anime of the 3DS game “Kid Icarus: Uprising” was announced. Production I.G, Studio 4°C, and Shaft will each produce a 3 minute long short anime. Key illustrations of the three short…
Torrenting Warning Notices a Mistake
If you heard last week, various users who had Comcast as their ISP received notices of copyright infringment for torrenting unlicensed anime. An administrator for the AnimeSuki website of anime BitTorrent links reported that users received a “Notice of Claim…
Short Online Anime of Light Novel ‘Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso o Kue!’ Released
According to Kodansha, a 12 minute long OVA of light novel “Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso o Kue!” was released on Youtube. Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso o Kue! official website Short OVA on Youtube “Mahou Tsukai Nara Miso o Kue!” (Eat…
Construction of Theme Park Featuring One Piece Begins in China Without Authorization
According to Rocket News, a ground-breaking ceremony for an amusement park featuring one piece was held in Dafeng city in China on May 16th. The area of the park will be 135.5 ha and the total cost for the construction…
Sentai Filmworks Licenses Hatsukoi Limited
According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed Hatsukoi Limited. The series will soon be available digitally with a subbed DVD release planned for later this year. Source: Press release
Japan’s Weekly Manga Rankings for July 23rd – 29th
The weekly manga and light novels rankings for July 23rd – 29th Rank / This week’s sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1, 706,697 706,697 Naruto, Vol. 61 *2, 211,027 212,907 Giant Killing, Vol. 24 *3, 166,794…
KyoAni To Animate Manga Nichijou [Update May 24]
According to Shonen Ace July issue, Arawi Keiichi’s comedy manga Nichijou was announced to get an anime adaptation. The production studio is Kyoto Animation. Its game adaptation project on PSP has also been underway. Source: Scan of Shonen Ace, Scan2…
Hollywood Live Action CGI Movie of Manga Pluto Announced
According to Anime!Anime!, Tezuka Production and US film company Illumination Entertainment have announced a live action CGI movie of manga Pluto. Premiere schedule and production staff haven’t been revealed. Source: Anime!Anime!
Production Offices of Live-Action Akira Film Shut Down
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the live-action film adaptation of Akira is being put on hold due to casting, script, and budget issues. The website reports that production offices in Vancouver are being closed and below-the-line talent and crew have…