Anime News

Manga 'Saki' Goes on Hiatus Due to Author's Injury

According to the official blog, Kobayashi Ritz, the author of manga "Saki", has announced that she (?) had been hospitalized due to an serious injury she got during a business trip. She had a surgery under general anesthesia and recently left the hospital. The release of the 11th...

13 years ago

First Episode of Ghost in the Shell: Arise To Be Premiered in June

According to GIGAZINE, Production I.G has announced the details of Ghost in the Shell: Arise. It's a tetralogy film about the past of Motoko when she was in the army. The first 50min-long episode "border:1 Ghost Pain" will be premiered on June 22nd. A pay-streaming of the episode...

13 years ago

VA Morita Masakazu Recovers From Life-threatening Anaphylaxis

Seiyu Morita Masakazu has announced on his Twitter account that he had been hospitalized and recovered recently. He had a serious anaphylaxis and hovered between life and death. He said he has to take a few more check-ups but there is no problem with his seiyu job anymore. Source...

13 years ago

Seiyuu Life Event

Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Feb 4 - 10

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for February 4th - 10th. Blu-ray *1, 7,185 *7,185 Tari Tari vol.6 *2, 3,779 *3,779 K vol.5 *3, 3,645 *3,645 Magi vol.2 Limited Edition *4, 3,384 18,833 Biohazard: Damnation Limited Edition *5, 2,092 26,599 Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito 1 -...

13 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Rankings for January 28th - February 3rd

The weekly manga and light novels rankings for January 28th - February 3rd Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1, 290,488 *,763,856 Kimi ni Todoke Vol.18 *2, *61,546 *,241,474 Giant Killing Vol.26 *3, *54,159 *,638,821 Gin no Saji Vol.6 *4, *53,6...

13 years ago

TV Anime Kotoura-san Attracts Tourists to the Town of Kotoura

According to Yomiuri Newspaper, the town of Kotoura in Tottori prefecture has been collaborating with the Kotoura-san manga and anime since last year to promote their tourism. Posters, goods, and original Kotoura-san manga introducing the special products of the town have been so...

13 years ago

Interest

Anime Movie of The iDOLM@STER Announced (to Premiere Jan 25 2014)

At the live event "THE IDOLM@STER MUSIC FESTIV@L OF WINTER!!" held in Makuhari on February 10th, an anime movie of The iDOLM@STER was announced. It will be a brand new original story produced by the staff of the TV series. Key visual of the movie Source: Famitsu The iDOLM@STER Mo...

13 years ago

Second Season of Haiyore! Nyaruko-san Due in April

According to the official website, Haiyore! Nyaruko-san W was announced to be aired from April. Trailer of the second season Source: Nyaruko-san official website

13 years ago

New Anime

Manga 'Highschool of the Dead' To Be Resumed in Spring

According to Monthly Dragon Age, manga "Highschool of the Dead" was announced to be resumed this Spring. Its serialization has been suspended since 2011. Source: Scan of Dragon Age

13 years ago

Hiatus

Second Seasons of 'Tamayura' and 'Ro-Kyu-Bu!' Due This Summer

According to the official website, the second season of Tamayura was announced to be aired from July. Tamayura official website (with a new key visual) According to Dengeki Bunko, Ro-Kyu-Bu! SS was announced to be aired this summer. A "Loli Sports" adventure game of the anime "Ro...

13 years ago