Anime News

Japan's Weekly Manga Rankings for Sep 26 - Oct 2

Here are the weekly manga and light novels rankings for September 26th - October 2nd. ranks/ this week's sales by copies/ cumulative sales/ titlesManga *1, 141,600 *,331,616 Ookiku Furikabutte vol.17 *2, 111,969 *,194,298 Working!! vol.10 *3, *98,173 *,209,762 Kinou Nani Tabeta?...

15 years ago

Crunchyroll Announces Fall 2011 Simulcasts

Crunchyroll has announced their new simulcast titles for Fall 2011. The new series include:Shinryaku!? Ika Musume (simulcasted as "Squid Girl") - Monday at 10:30am. Availability: same countries as the first season. Hunter x Hunter - Saturday at 8:30am. Available in: USA, Canada,...

15 years ago

Licenses Broadcast

TV Anime of Manga 'Saki: Achiga-hen' Due in Spring 2012

According to Shonen GanGan magazine, a TV anime of Saki: Achiga-hen episode of side-A, a spin-off manga of Saki, was announced. It will be aired next Spring. Source: Scan of GanGan

15 years ago

Director Kamiyama Kenji To Remake Cyborg 009

At a live event streamed on Niconico Live, Kamiyama Kenji's new anime was announced to be a remake of Cyborg 009 titled "009 RE:CYBORG". It will be premiered in the autumn 2012. Trailer of 009 RE:CYBORG (Youtube) Sources: Niconico Live, Tower Record Anime 009 Re:Cyborg on MAL

15 years ago

New Anime

Anime Song Singer Wada Koji Suspends Activity Due to Cancer

According to the official blog, anime song singer Wada Koji has announced that he will suspend his activity due to the recurrence of cancer. Wada said he had cancers in his right pharynx and lymph nodes of his neck eight years ago, but those had been considered to be completely r...

15 years ago

Seiyuu Life Event

Japan's Weekly DVD & Blu-ray Rankings for Sep 26 - Oct 2

Here are the weekly DVD and CD rankings for September 26th - October 2nd. DVD *1, 11,747 *,*11,747 Hakuouki Sekkaroku vol.3 Limited Edition *2, *3,837 *,**3,837 Sekaiichi Hatsukoi vol.4 Special Edition *3, *2,492 *,*13,444 Gintama' vol.3 Limited Edition *4, *2,205 *,*15,027 Uta n...

15 years ago

New TV Anime of Haiyore! Nyaruko-san Announced

According to GA Bunko, a new TV anime of Haiyore! Nyaruko-san was announced. The production studio is Xebec. A short flash anime series was aired last winter. Source: GA Bunko Haiyoru! Nyaruko-san on MAL Story by Ovindel

15 years ago

Second Season of Dog Days Announced

According to the official twitter of HMV, the second season of Dog Days was announced at the live event "Flonya Festival 2011". Source: HMV Anime Dog Days 2 on MAL

15 years ago

Movie of Toaru Majutsu no Index Announced

According to the official website, an anime movie of Toaru Majutsu no Index was announced. The details of the movie will be revealed in Dengeki Bunko magazine to be released on October 11th. Source: Index official website Toaru Majutsu no Index (Movie) on MAL

15 years ago

Blood-C Movie Wins Financial Aid From Japanese Government

According to Anime!Anime!, Japan Agency of Cultural Affairs has announced to aid the production of two anime movies: Production I.G's "Blood-C" and Tezuka Production's "Guskou Budori no Denki". The support will be carried out as a part of the International Film Production Support...

15 years ago