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News Briefs for Jul 14 - 20

Here is a collection of news briefs for the last week in anime/manga news. These briefs include announcements that would not normally receive their own news thread. Please check the News Board for previous major announcements. Last week's News Briefs can be found here. Upcoming A...

12 years ago

Game 'Chain Chronicle' Gets Short Anime [Update 8/8]

It was announced during the game's one year anniversary offline event "Before One Year Fan Meeting" today that the game Chain Chronicle will get a short anime adaptation. More information will be announced at a later time. Staff Director: Takeshi Mori Character Design: Hiromi Kat...

12 years ago

Toonami To Air 'Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann'

It was announced on Toonami's official Tumblr on Saturday that Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann will start airing on Adult Swim's Toonami starting August 16th. It was announced in a Toonami Q & A video. Source: Toomani's Tumblr News submitted by Battlechili1

12 years ago

Unaired Anime Episode of 'Highschool DxD' to be Bundled with Light Novel

It has been announced that an anime episode titled Oppai, Tsutsumimasu! will be included with the Highschool DxD DX.1 light novel volume. The novel and the bundled Blu-ray disc will ship on March 10, 2015. Source: ANN High School DxD New OVA on MAL

12 years ago

AliceSoft Game 'Rance 01' to Receive Anime Adaptation

It has been announced that the game Rance 01 will receive an anime adaptation. The announcement was made via Twitter. Animation studio Seven will be in charge of the project. The Twitter posts mention that the animation studio is currently recruiting staff for the project and tha...

12 years ago

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Japan's Weekly Manga and Light Novel Rankings for Jul 7 - 13

Here are the weekly Manga and Light Novel rankings for July 7th - 13th Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1. 186,567 *,406,348 Ao no Exorcist Vol.13 *2. 170,289 *,491,279 Kuroko no Basket Vol.28 *3. 167,416 *,470,821 Ansatsu Kyoushitsu Vol.10 *4...

12 years ago

Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Jul 7 - 13

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for July 7th - 13th Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Blu-ray *1. 4,246 **4,246 Hoozuki no Reitetsu Vol.5 A-ver Limited Edition *2. 3,949 **3,949 Mekakucity Actors Vol.2 Limited Edition *3. 2,957 *26,490 Tiger...

12 years ago

New 'Dragon Ball Z' Movie Announced for Spring 2015

A scan from the upcoming issue of V-Jump magazine reveals that a new Dragon Ball Z movie will be released Spring 2015 during Golden Week. The movie will have an original concept, screenplay, and characters done by the creator of the Dragon Ball manga, Akira Toriyama. Source: Scan...

12 years ago

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News Briefs for Jul 7 - 13

Here is a collection of news briefs for the last week in anime/manga news. These briefs include announcements that would not normally receive their own news thread. Please check the News Board for previous major announcements. Last week's News Briefs can be found here. Upcoming A...

12 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga and Light Novel Rankings for Jun 30 - Jul 6

Here are the weekly Manga and Light Novel rankings for June 30th - July 6th Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1. 320,990 *,320,990 Kuroko no Basket Vol.28 *2. 303,405 *,303,405 Ansatsu Kyoushitsu Vol.10 *3. 219,781 *,219,781 Ao no Exorcist Vol....

12 years ago