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TV Anime Adaptation of 'Gangsta.' Green-Lit

It has been announced that an anime adaptation of manga Gangsta. has been green-lit. The announcement was made through the wrap-around band on the sixth compiled volume of the manga. No further details have been announced as of now. The manga by Kohske (a freelance illustrator a...

12 years ago

Adapts Manga New Anime

Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Jun 30 - Jul 6

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for June 30th - July 6th Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Blu-ray *1. 23,533 *23,533 Tiger & Bunny Movie 2: The Rising Limited Edition *2. *7,185 **7,185 Kill la Kill Vol.7 Limited Edition *3. *5,973 **5,973 ...

12 years ago

News Briefs for Jun 30 - Jul 6

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

New 'Kono Danshi' OVA Announced

According to the official website, a new OVA of KonoDan series Kono Danshi, Sekika ni Nayandemasu. was announced to be released in Winter. This is the third OVA and fourth title in the Kono Danshi series with the first OVA Kono Danshi, Uchuujin to Tatakaemasu. and the second OVA...

12 years ago

Q3 2014 Anime Licenses [Update 9/28]

Sentai Filmworks (North America): Hitsugi no Chaika (Chaika the Coffin Princess) Shirogane no Ishi: Argevollen (Argevollen) Ao Haru Ride (Blue Spring Ride) Akame ga Kill! Rokujouma no Shinryakusha!? (Invaders of the Rokujyouma?!) Rail Wars! Sabagebu! (Sabagebu! -Survival Game Clu...

12 years ago

Licenses BD/DVD

Light Novel 'Ore ga Ojousama Gakkou ni 'Shomin Sample' Toshite Rachirareta Ken' To Get Anime Adaptation

It was announced on a poster that Ore ga Ojousama Gakkou ni "Shomin Sample" Toshite Rachirareta Ken will receive an anime adaptation. More information will be announced later (i.e., the type of animation). Source: Natalie Ore ga Ojousama Gakkou ni "Shomin Sample" Toshite Rachirar...

12 years ago

Game 'Bakumatsu Rock' To Include Unaired Anime OVA

According to Anime! Anime!, an OVA for the anime series Bakumatsu Rock will be bundled in the game Bakumatsu Rock Ultra Soul. Titled Mystery! Onsen Kaijiken ze yo!!, it will be about a mystery at a hot spring and will be released on September 25, 2014. Synopsis An incident has le...

12 years ago

BD/DVD

'Barakamon' to Include Extra Short Anime [Update 7/6]

Barakamon will include an episode 0 short anime titled Mijikamon (Mijikai Barakamon) on Volume 1, to be released on September 24, 2014. It is also currently out on YouTube; however, it is region blocked. Source: Natalie, Animate.tv, Official site Update July 6 There is another ep...

12 years ago

'Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya 2wei!' Blu-ray/DVD to Include Short Anime

It has been revealed that the first of the five monthly Blu-ray/DVD volumes of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya 2wei! will include a short anime titled First Bra: Illya-hen. The short anime, with a running time of about five minutes, will be about Illya and Chloe's first bras. The...

12 years ago

BD/DVD

Japan's Weekly Manga and Light Novel Rankings for Jun 23 - 29

Here are the weekly Manga and Light Novel rankings for June 23rd - 29th Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1. 222,195 *,222,195 Kuroshitsuji Vol.19 *2. 215,473 *,217,691 Ookiku Furikabutte Vol.23 *3. 108,074 *,108,867 Genshiken Vol.16 *4. 104,28...

12 years ago