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Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Mar 17 - 23

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for March 17th - 23rd Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Blu-ray *1. 24,291 24,291 Shingeki no Kyojin Vol.9 *2. *5,532 *5,532 Mikakunin de Shinkoukei Vol.1 *3. *5,455 *5,455 Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren V...

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Winners of the 2014 Tokyo Anime Awards Announced

The winners of the Tokyo Anime Award have been announced for 2014. Animation of the Year Kaze Tachinu (Film) Shingeki no Kyojin (Television) Runners-Up Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica Movie 3: Hangyaku no Monogatari (Film) Uchuu Kyoudai (Television) Fan Award Danball Senki Wars Indiv...

12 years ago

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Ninth Special Edition Volume of D-Frag! Manga to Include New OVA

A new D-Frag! OVA will be released with the 9th special edition volume of the D-Frag! manga, set to release on September 22, 2014. This news is being announced in the May issue of Kadokawa's Comic Alive magazine. The OVA will cover the Shrine Water arc. All major cast and staff f...

12 years ago

'Kyoukai no Kanata' Seventh BD/DVD Volume to Include Episode 0

According to the official website, the seventh BD/DVD volume of Kyoukai no Kanata will be released on July 2, 2014 and will include Episode 0, titled "Shinonome." Episode 0 happens two years prior to the TV series when the Nase siblings meet Akito for the first time in a mission...

12 years ago

News Briefs for Mar 17 - 23

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

'Ikkitousen' to Continue in 2014

According to an announcement made on the official website on Saturday, the Ikkitousen franchise will be continued this year and not be brought to an end. It is unknown as of yet whether this will be in the form of a TV series or OVA(s). According to the website, the last three te...

12 years ago

'Seirei Tsukai no Blade Dance' To Air Summer 2014

It has been announced that the TV anime Seirei Tsukai no Blade Dance will air in Summer 2014. A PV has also been released, and the cast and staff are now known. The anime was initially announced to be adapted from the light novel last July. Staff Director: Tetsuya Yanagihara Seri...

12 years ago

Original Anime 'Minarai Diva' Announced to Air Summer 2014

As a part of Nippon Housou Announcer Hisanori Yoshida's animation project, Minarai Diva has been announced to air Summer 2014. The anime is a "live broadcast anime" and will use motion capture technology to render the characters and movements with MMD style software. According to...

12 years ago

'Fafner Exodus' TV Anime to Air Winter 2015

According to Nobuyoshi Habara's tweet, Soukyuu no Fafner: Dead Aggressor - Exodus will be airing in Winter 2015. A pre-screening of the TV anime will be held some time in December 2014. PV: http://youtu.be/NhquAwyYOtY Previous related thread: New Anime of Soukyuu no Fafner Announ...

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Game 'DRAMAtical Murder' Gets TV Anime Adaptation to Air Summer 2014

Game maker Nitro+CHiRAL has announced that its 2012 BL visual novel series DRAMAtical Murder (DMMd) will be adapted into a TV anime series and will air Summer 2014. Synopsis The story takes place many years in the future where the game "Rhyme," a virtual fighting game, is incredi...

12 years ago