Anime News

OVA of Ecchi Manga 'Kagaku na Yatsura' Announced

According to Champion RED Ichigo magazine, Yoshikawa Hideaki's ecchi manga "Kagaku na Yatsura" was announced to get an OVA adaptation. Cover art of Kagaku na Yatsura vol.1 Synopsis: A "scientific" perverted manga with a lot of tentacles. Komaba Haruki is a high school boy who has...

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Manga 'Mahou Sensei Negima!' To End in Chapter 355

According to Weekly Shonen Magazine vol.10, manga "Mahou Sensei Negima!" was announced to be concluded in chapter 355. Chapter 353 will be published on February 29th following a two-week hiatus. Source: Scan of WSM

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Script Writer of Persona 4 Criticizes the Scenario of Guilty Crown [Update Feb 4]

Script writer Kumagaya Jun tweeted that he was perplexed to see the disc medias of Guilty Crown sold 10,000 copies. He said, "I'm concerned about it as a writer. Although the animation graphics were great, the scenario was in that quality." Kumagaya wrote the scripts of Persona 4...

14 years ago

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First Dubbed Episode of Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica to be Streamed in 6 Countries

According to Presepe, the first English-dubbed episode of Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica (Puella Magi Madoka Magica) will be streamed via the Nico Nico Live Program on February 10th at 11:30 pm EST. The episode will be available in Japan, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom...

14 years ago

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Spring noitaminA Anime 'Tsuritama' Officially Announced

The official website of Nakamura Kenji's original TV anime "Tsuritama" was fully launched. It will be aired on the noitaminA block starting this April. Tsuritama official website Trailer Staff Director: Nakamura Kenji Series Composition: Ohno Toshiya ("Suite Precure♪") Original C...

14 years ago

Spin-off TV Anime of Naruto Featuring Rock Lee Due in April

According to Saikyo Jump magazine, manga "Rock Lee no Seishun Full-Power Ninden", a spin-off manga of Naruto, was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. It will be aired from April. Source: Scan of Saikyo Jump Rock Lee no Seishun Full-Power Ninden on MAL

14 years ago

Manga 'Bleach' To Enter the Final Part of the Story

According to Weekly Shonen Jump volume 10, Bleach will enter its final part starting the next issue. It's unknown how long the final part will last. There have been four major sections in Bleach's story: Substitute Soul Reaper, Soul Society, Arrancar, and Lost Agent. Source: Scan...

14 years ago

Live Action Stage Play of Tiger & Bunny Announced

According to the official website, a live action stage play of Tiger & Bunny was announced. Ozaki Masayuki, the producer of Sunrise, said he was aware that fans are fed up with unwanted live action adaptations, but he will take a great care not to ruin the impression of the origi...

14 years ago

Second Season of Ao no Exorcist Under Consideration

According to Jump Square magazine, a stage play of Ao no Exorcist was announced to be shown in 2012. Takeda Seiji said the Ao no Exorcist Movie will be premiered at the end of this year. He wants to air the second season when enough of the original manga chapters are accumulated....

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Japan's Weekly DVD & CD Rankings for Jan 23 - 29

Here are the weekly DVD and CD rankings for January 23rd - 29th. DVD *1, 18,697 18,697 One Piece Log Collection "Rocket Man" *2, 10,519 10,519 Gintama' vol.7 Limited Edition *3, *6,653 *6,653 Persona 4 The Animation vol.3 Limited Edition *4, *6,424 *6,424 Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji...

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