Thai Police Officers Get Punished
Before you ask, “What does this have to do with anime?” – you’ll find out soon. The BBC recently reported on a new punishment for police officers of Thailand. For minor things, such as being late or parking in a…
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Japan’s Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Dec 10 – 16
Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for December 10th – 16th. Blu-ray *1, 1,290 *9,253 Majo no Takkyuubin *2, *,802 **,802 Sengoku Collection vol.9 *3, *,711 **,711 Sengoku Collection vol.10 *4, *,645 *5,622 Berserk Ougon Jidaihen II: Doldrey…
Kara no Kyoukai and Toho Project Collaborate With Awa Dance Festival
According to GIGAZINE, the executive committee of Awa Dance Festival In Tokushima City announced the designs of this year’s PR poster of the festival. Kara no Kyoukai and Toho Project will be featured and each represents the stillness and movement…
Hellsing Manga To End
According to Young King Ours Magazine Oct issue, Hellsing manga will end in the next issue to be released on September 30th. The series started in 1998 and has been animated twice. Volume 7 was nominated for the 2006 Quill…
OVA of Manga ‘Kimi no Iru Machi’ Announced
According to Weekly Shonen Magazine, an OVA of manga Kimi no Iru Machi was announced to be released next Spring. Staff General Director: Yoshiura Yasuhiro Director: Kobayashi Hiroshi (episode director of “Tiger & Bunny”) Scenario: Murakami Momoko (episode script of…
Light Novel Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko To Be Animated [Update Dec 8]
According to the handout of TBS Anime Festa 2010, Irima Hitoma’s light novel “Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko” was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. Cover of Denpa Onna novel vol.3 Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko novel has been…
Media Blasters Acquires Shinryaku! Ika Musume
Media Blasters has listed “Squid Girl DVD Part 1” on the online store, Right Stuf. The CEO of Media Blasters, John Sirabella, confirmed with ANN that they have licensed the TV anime series Shinryaku! Ika Musume. The first DVD set…
Studio Ghibli To Animate Mary Norton’s The Borrowers
According to the official website, new Studio Ghibli’s movie “Karigurashi no Arrietty” was announced to be premiered next summer. Karigurashi no Arrietty official website The movie is based on British writer Mary Norton’s novel “The Borrowers”. Staff Plan & Script:…
Anime Movie of Berserk Announced [Update Jan 6]
According to the cover note of the manga volume 35, a new anime project of Berserk was announced to get underway. More information will be given in Young Animal magazine and the official twitter. Source: Scan of the cover note…
McDonald’s Speeds Up Sgt. Frog Happy Meal Release
Sunrise (the anime company) notified everyone on Monday that McDonald’s Japan will release its Sgt. Frog Happy Meal campaign on October 30th – two days before its original release. The earlier date is due to many inquiries on when the…