Anime News

Blu-ray Releases of Girls und Panzer Postponed Due to Delay in OVA Production

According to the official website, the releases of Girls und Panzer Blu-rays except for the first volume will be postponed one month due to the delay in the production of the Blu-ray-only OVAs. The producer explained that the quality of the second episode of the OVA would be unsa...

13 years ago

KyoAni's New TV Anime 'Tamako Market' Due in January

According to a TV ad aired on November 29th, Kyoto Animation's original TV anime "Tamako Market" was announced to be aired from January 2013. Tamako Market official website Staff Director: Yamada Naoko Series Composition: Yoshida Reiko Character Design: Horiguchi Yukiko Source: S...

13 years ago

Light Novel 'Kanojo ga Flag wo Oraretara' To Be Animated

According to the cover note of the third volume, light novel "Kanojo ga Flag wo Oraretara" was announced to get an anime adaptation. Cover art of the first volume of the novel Synopsis: Hatate Sota is a high school boy, who has an ability to visualize "flags" for future events su...

13 years ago

Short TV Anime 'Boku no Imouto wa Osaka Okan' Announced

According to Animate TV, an original TV anime "Boku no Imouto wa 'Osaka Okan'" was announced to start from December 21st. It's a 12-episode flash anime series and each episode is 5 minutes long. Osaka Okan anime official website Staff Director & Scenario: Ishidate Kotaro ("gdgd F...

13 years ago

Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Nov 19 - 25

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for November 19th -25th. Blu-ray *1, *24,786 *24,786 Sword Art Online vol.2 Limited Edition *2, *19,851 *19,851 Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199 vol.3 *3, *18,082 *18,082 Kyoukaisenjou no Horizon II vol.3 *4, **8,302 **8,302 Kuroko no Basket vol....

13 years ago

TV Anime of Game 'Photo Kano' Officially Announced

According to Famitsu, bishoujo game "Photo Kano" was announced to get a TV anime adapation. The news was leaked last May. Five manga adaptations including Photo Kano - Sweet Snap and Photo Kano: Your Eyes Only have been serialized. Photo Kano game official website Staff Director...

13 years ago

OVA of SKET Dance Announced

According to the official website, an OVA of SKET Dance was announced to be released in February 2013. It will animate one of the popular manga chapters and will be bundled with the 29th volume of the comic book. Source: Sket Dance official website SKET Dance OVA on MAL

13 years ago

Third Season of Dog Days Announced

According to the Tweet of Fujima Takuya, the third season of Dog Days was announced at a live event Flonya Festival 2012. Dog Days official website Source: Fujima's Tweet Dog Days 3 on MAL

13 years ago

UK Producer To Make a Live Action Movie of Grave of the Fireflies

According to Cinema Today, UK film producer Dresden Pictures has acquired the live action film rights of Hotaru no Haka (Grave of the Fireflies). The filming will start from 2014. Source: Cinema Today

13 years ago

Live Action

AnoHana Movie To Animate a Sequel One Year After the TV series

According to the official website, Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai Movie will animate a new story one year after the final episode along with the recap of the TV series. It will be premiered in the summer of 2013. Source: Anohana official website

13 years ago