Anime News

Original Anime Featuring Akiba Blog's Mascot 'Nerd-chan' Announced [Update Jun 22]

According to Akiba Blog, an original anime featuring "Nerd-chan", the mascot character of the blog, was announced to be released this summer.. (picture of Nerd-chan) The administrator of Akiba Blog posted on his Twitter account that he hasn't taken the initiative in the anime pro...

14 years ago

TV Anime of Capcom's Online Game 'Ixion Saga' Announced

According to official website, Capcom has announced a TV anime of online action RPG "Ixion Saga". Ixion Saga game official website TV anime "Ixion Saga DT" teaser website Staff Director: Takamatsu Shinji Production Studio: Brains Base Ixion Saga is a fantasy battle action RPG. Th...

14 years ago

Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Jun 11 - 17

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for June 11th - 17th. Blu-ray *1, 10,595 109,757 Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn vol.5 *2, **,805 *20,655 Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199 vol.1 *3, **,468 **7,666 Berserk Ougon Jidaihen I: Haou no Tamago *4, **,459 *49,939 Nisemonogatari vol.2 Limite...

14 years ago

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TV Anime of Manga 'Magi - Labyrinth of Magic' Leaked [Update Jun 22]

According to the official website of World Hobby Fair 2012, the TV anime of manga "Magi - Labyrinth of Magic" was revealed. The official announcement was supposed to be made on Weekly Shonen Sunday vol.30 next week. Source: World Hobby Fair official website Updated Jun 22 Accordi...

14 years ago

TV Anime 'Code:Breaker' Due in October

According to Weekly Shonen Magazine, TV anime Code:Breaker was announced to be aired from this October. Code:Breaker anime official website Trailer on Youtube Additional cast: Heike Masaomi: Kimura Subaru Tenpoin Yuki: Toyonaga Toshiyuki Hachioji Rui: Saiga Mitsuki Source: Scan o...

14 years ago

VA Tanaka Rie and Yamadera Koichi Get Married

Seiyu Tanaka Rie has announced on her official blog that she and a veteran seiyu Yamadera Koichi got married on June 17th. Yamadera is 51 years old and Tanaka is 33. Both said they will live a new and happy life together. Yamadera had once married to seiyu Kanai Mika, but they br...

14 years ago

Seiyuu Life Event

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Hoshi wo Ou Kodomo

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed Hoshi wo Ou Kodomo (Children who Chase Lost Voices). Children who Chase Lost Voices will have a theatrical release at the Nuart Theater in Los Angeles from June 26 - July 3. Standard digital releases will fo...

14 years ago

Licenses

Yamaguchi Noboru Continues to Write Zero no Tsukaima While Under Treatment For Cancer

Author Yamaguchi Noboru posted on his Twitter that he has been writing Zero no Tsukaima novel while under treatment for the terminal cancer. He disclosed the illness last July and took a surgery last August. He said he lost his hair due to the side effect of the anti-cancer drugs...

14 years ago

VA Minaguchi Yuko To Suspend Business For Studying Abroad

Seiyu Minaguchi Yuko has announced on her official blog that she will suspend business from this autumn to study abroad. She said it's been her longtime dream to study English and live in a foreign country. After seeing her 30th anniversary as a voice actress and experiencing the...

14 years ago

Live Action TV Drama of Sengoku BASARA Announced

According to Famitsu.com, a live action TV drama of Sengoku BASARA was announced to be aired from July 12th. The sword actions will be reproduced by CGI. The scenario writers are Takahashi Natsuko and Yamaguchi Ryota. Picture of the cast in armor Cast Date Masamune: Hayashi Kento...

14 years ago

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