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One Hour Crossover Special of Toriko, One Piece and Dragon Ball Z Announced

According to the official website of Shonen Jump, a one-hour crossover special among Toriko, One Piece and Dragon Ball Z was announced to be aired on April 7th. The subtitles of the first and second halves of the special are "Run! The Strongest Corps: Toriko, Luffy & Goku" and "...

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Director Imaishi Hiroyuki's New Anime Project 'Kill la Kill' Announced (Confirmed to Air 2013 October)

According to NewType magazine March issue, director Imaishi Hiroyuki has announced his new anime project. The production studio is Trigger, a new studio established by Imaishi after he quit Gainax. Imaishi said he has been working on the project since 2010 along with Panty & Stoc...

13 years ago

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Online Anime of Manga 'Cyclops Shoujo Saipu~' Announced

According to Comic Natalie, four-panel manga "Cyclops Shoujo Saipu~" was announced to get an online anime adaptation. It will be streamed on the official website of Weekly Young Jump magazine from March 12th. Nakahara Mai will voice Saipu~. Source: Comic Natalie Cyclops Shoujo Sa...

13 years ago

Manga 'Saki: Achiga-hen' To End in March

According to Monthly Shonen GanGan, manga "Saki: Achiga-hen episode of side-A" was announced to end in the next issue to be released on March 12th. Source: Scan of GanGan

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Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Jan 28 - Feb 3

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for January 28th - February 3rd. Blu-ray *2, 24,507 24,507 Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito 1 - Yokuryuu wa Maiorita vol.1 Limited Edition *3, 19,305 19,305 Kyoukaisenjou no Horizon II vol.5 Limited Edition *4, 15,449 15,449 Biohazard: Damnat...

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Japan's Weekly Manga Rankings for January 21st - 27th

The weekly manga and light novels rankings for January 21st - 27th Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Manga *1, 473,368 *,473,368 Kimi ni Todoke, Vol.18 *2, 179,928 *,179,928 Giant Killing, Vol.26 *3, 170,365 *,584,662 Silver Spoon, Vol.6 *4, 108,673 *...

13 years ago

40 Year Old Local Army Official Arrested For Stealing Precure Stamp

According to Sanspo News, Kochi City Police has arrested a 40 year old secretary of Japan Ground Self Defence Force at Zentsuji Post for stealing stamp sets of Precure All Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi. He allegedly stole the stamp set placed at a convenience store for t...

13 years ago

OVA of Light Novel 'Ark IX' Announced

According to Kodansha, an OVA of light novel "Ark IX" was announced to be released on July 2nd. The blu-ray will be bundled with the second volume of the novel. Ark IX official website Story The world has been divided into two halves by a giant wall to prevent the epidemic of "Da...

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Second Movie of 'Tezuka Osamu no Buddha' Due This Autumn

According to MyNavi News, the second movie of "Tezuka Osamu no Buddha" was announced to be premiered this autumn. The tentative title is "Tezuka Osamu no Buddha 2: Mezame." Staff: Director: Komura Toshiaki (Series director of "Futari wa Precure: Splash☆Star") Script: Yoshida Reik...

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New TV Anime 'Tenpo Suikoden' Announced

According to Kachidoki Studio, a new TV anime "Tenpo Suikoden NEO" was announced. Tenpo Suikoden official Facebook page Tenpo Suikoden NEO is based on the Japanese classic folktale "Tenpo Suikoden." It's about a long power struggle between two gangs in the 18th century. Source: K...

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