Anime News

Code Geass Gaiden: Boukoku no Akito Due in Early Summer

According to OCN news, the first episode Code Geass Gaiden: Boukoku no Akito will be shown at ten theaters in early this summer. Sudo Tadashi, the president of Anime!Anime!, reported that there will be more than one episode of Akito anime. The story of Akito takes place in the sa...

14 years ago

TV Anime of Matsumoto Leiji's Unpublished Work 'Ozuma' Announced

According to Nikkan Sports, Matsumoto Leiji's unpublished work "Ozuma" was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. Matsumoto wrote the draft script of Ozma in the 1980s but it hadn't been animated. Satellite TV channel WOWOW proposed him to animate Ozuma as the 20th anniversary p...

14 years ago

Maiden Japan licenses Shinkyoku Soukai Polyphonica Crimson S

According to the official press release, Maiden Japan has licensed Shinkyoku Soukai Polyphonica Crimson S (Polyphonica Crimson S). The series will be available digitally and on subtitled DVD this spring. Source: Press release via ANN

14 years ago

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Motto To LOVE-Ru

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed Motto To LOVE-Ru. The series will be available this spring on subtitled DVD. Source: Press release

14 years ago

The Longest Consecutive Publications of Hunter x Hunter Marked

According to Weekly Shonen Jump vol.7, Togashi Yoshihiro has renewed his record of the consecutive publications of Hunter x Hunter. He has been published the manga for 21 consecutive issues since August 8th 2011. The previous record of 20 issues was accomplished from January 2010...

14 years ago

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Sentai Filmworks Licenses Zero no Tsukaima F

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed Zero no Tsukaima F (Familiar of Zero F). Zero no Tsukaima F will be simulcasted on Crunchyroll as it airs. The series will be available digitally and on subtitled DVD later this year. Source: Press release

14 years ago

Blu-ray Specials of PapaKiki and Amagami SS + Plus

According to the official website, an unaired episode of Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai! will be released on the fifth volume of the Blu-ray on July 11th. The length of the series is 12 episodes plus one unaired episode. According to the official website, each of the six Blu-ray vol...

14 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD and CD Rankings for Jan 2 - 8

Here are the weekly DVD and CD sales rankings for January 2nd - 8th. DVD *1, 2,001 *,*34,474 Usavich IV *2, 1,654 1,118,572 My Neighbor Totoro *3, 1,567 *,*16,137 Pokemon Best Wishes! the Movie: Victini to Kuroki & Shiroki Eiyuu Reshiram *4, 1,437 *,*60,252 Mobile Suit Gundam Uni...

14 years ago

Nisemonogatari is 11 Episodes Long

According to Otona Anime magazine vol.23, Nisemonogatari was announced to be 11 episodes long. Director Shinbo Akiyuki intended to reproduce the high pace of the conversation of the characters in the novel with the relatively short length of the series. Shinbo also said he wanted...

14 years ago

Sentai Filmworks Licenses Inu x Boku SS

According to their official press release, Sentai Filmworks has licensed Inu x Boku SS. Inu X Boku SS will be available digitally early this year and on DVD and Blu-ray later in the year. Source: Press Release

14 years ago