Anime News

GKids to Release Momo e no Tegami (A Letter to Momo) in U.S. Theaters

According to animeanime.jp, the U.S. theatrical release of Momo e no Tegami was announced at the opening of the movie on April 21st. The movie will be distributed by GKIDS, and is planned to be released towards the end of 2012. The movie is also planned to be considered for nomin...

14 years ago

NY Times Manga Best Seller List for April 8th - 14th

Graphic books best seller list (Manga & OEL) for April 8th - 14th 1. Bleach, Vol. 39 2. Blue Exorcist, Vol. 7 3. Rosario + Vampire: Season II, Vol. 8 4. Magic Knight Rayearth II, Omnibus Edition 5. Bakuman, Vol. 10 6. Toradora, Vol. 4 7. 20th Century Boys, Vol. 20 8. Nura: Rise o...

14 years ago

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Tasogare Otome x Amnesia

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed the Spring 2012 TV anime series Tasogare Otome x Amnesia. Sentai Filmworks will release the series through select digital outlets with a home video release to follow. Source: Press Release

14 years ago

Licenses

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Tsuritama

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed the Spring 2012 TV anime series Tsuritama. Sentai Filmworks will release the series through select digital outlets with a home video release to follow. Source: Press Release

14 years ago

Licenses

Manga 'Bakuman' To End Next Week

According to Weekly Shonen Jump, Bakuman will end in the magazine vol.21 & 22 combined issue to be released on April 23rd. The comic books volumes 18, 19, and 20 will be released in May, June and July, respectively. Source: Scan of Weekly Shonen Jump

14 years ago

Series End

Code Geass Gaiden: Boukoku no Akito is a Four-Episode Series

According to the official blog of Ichiko Hashimoto, Code Geass Gaiden: Boukoku no Akito will be a four episode film & OVA series, similar to the format for Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn. Each episode is about 50 minutes long and will be premiered every three months followed by the B...

14 years ago

TV Anime of Nintendo 3DS Game 'Senran Kagura' Announced

According to Famitsu, a TV anime project of Marvelous AQL's action game "Senran Kagura - Shoujotachi no Shinei" was announced to get underway. The second game "Senran Kagura Burst" will be released on August 30th. Senran Kagura game official website Senran Kagura was released on...

14 years ago

OVA of To Love-ru Darkness To Precede TV Series

According to Jump SQ19 magazine, an OVA of To LOVE-Ru Darkness was announced to be released on August 17th followed by the recently announced TV series. The OVA consists of three short episodes featuring Momo, Mikan and Haruna. The three extra episodes of the original manga title...

14 years ago

Japan's Weekly Blu-ray & CD Rankings for Apr 9 - 15

Here are the weekly Blu-ray & CD rankings for April 9th - 15th. Blu-ray *1, 5,343 *5,343 Mouretsu Pirates vol.2 Limited Edition *2, 2,735 *2,735 Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai! vol.2 *3, 1,309 *1,309 Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars Blu-ray Box *4, 1,284 *6,472 Mouretsu Pirates vo...

14 years ago

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Medaka Box and Queen's Blade: Rebellion

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed the 12 episode TV anime series Medaka Box. Update Sentai has also announced their acquisition of the TV anime series Queen's Blade: Rebellion. Sentai Filmworks will release both series through select digital...

14 years ago

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