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Toei Animation to Produce TV Anime of Mobile Game 'Driland'

According to the official website, a TV anime adaptation of fantasy mobile game "Driland" was announced. The production studio is Toei Animation. A manga is also set to be serialized in Shueisha's Jump Square. Source: Official website, Famitsu Tanken Driland on MAL

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Japan's Weekly Manga Rankings for Apr 30 - May 6

Here are the weekly manga & light novels rankings for April 30th - May 6th. Ranks/ This week's sales by copies/ Cumulative sales/ Titles Manga *1, 2,275,453 2,275,453 One Piece vol.66 *2, *,847,826 *,847,826 Naruto vol.60 *3, *,333,085 *,333,085 Bakuman vol.18 *4, *,131,347 *,131...

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[Retracted] TV Anime of Bishoujo Game 'Photo Kano' Revealed

This news was retracted. The information of "Photo Kano" TV anime was removed from the website. #======================== According to the official website of Seiyu Grand prix magazine, a TV anime of bishoujo game "Photo Kano" was revealed. An interview with the main cast of the...

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Production Studio of Prince of Tennis Goes Bankrupt

The procurator of anime production studio Trans Arts has announced that the studio has ceased business due to insolvency. The process for the bankruptcy will be carried out soon. Trans Arts was founded in 1967 and had been producing anime mainly as the subcontractor of Production...

14 years ago

Manga 'K-ON!' To End Next Month

According to Manga Time Kirara magazine, manga "K-ON!" was announced to end next month. There have been two parallel serializations of K-ON!: the college arc on Kirara and the high school arc on Kirara Carat. It's unclear if the high school arc will be concluded as well. Source:...

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Sunrise To Produce Anime Movie of Sci-fi Novel 'Nerawareta Gakuen'

According to Newtype magazine, Mayumura Taku's sci-fi juvenile novel "Nerawareta Gakuen" was announced to get an anime movie adaptation. The director is Nakamura Ryosuke and the production studio is Sunrise. The novel was published in 1973 and four live action TV drama and two li...

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Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Apr 30 - May 6

Here are the weekly Blu-ray and CD rankings for April 30th - May 6th. Blu-ray *1, 3,011 53,171 Nisemonogatari vol.1 Limited Edition *2, 2,997 *2,997 Amagami SS+ plus vol.2 *3, 1,940 *1,940 Kannagi Blu-ray Box *4, 1,660 20,407 Persona 4 The Animation vol.6 Limited Edition *5, 1,39...

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TV Anime of Four-panel Manga 'Mangirl!' Announced

According to Comic Natalie, Tamaoka Kagari's four-panel manga "Mangirl!" was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. The production studio is Dogakobo and it will be aired in 2013. Mangirl! manga official website It's about a slice of lives of manga magazine editors. Four girls t...

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New OVA of Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai Announced

According to the official Twitter account, an OVA of Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai was announced to be released on September 26th. The title is "Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai: Add-on Disc" and it will be the 13th episode of the TV series. Key illustration of the OVA Source: Haganai...

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Kei Kusunoki Releases New Manga Ore no Kingdom ~Zettai Fukujuu Dorei Oukoku~

According to Comic Natalie, Kei Kusunoki, the mangaka who wrote and illustrated Bitter Virgin as well as the original creator for the anime Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma, began a new manga serialization called Ore no Kingdom ~Zettai Fukujuu Dorei Oukoku~ (direct translation: My...

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