Anime News

FUNimation Sues 1,337 BitTorrent Users Over One Piece

In a copyright infringement complaint against 1,337 BitTorrent Users over One Piece has been executed by the North American anime distributor FUNimation Entertainment. The unidentified defendants, according to the suit filed in the Northern District of Texas, have ''collectively...

15 years ago

Manga B Gata H Kei to end in February

According to the French website Manga News, manga B Gata H Kei will end serialization in the next issue to be released on February 3rd in the magazine Young Jump 10. The ninth and last volume will be published March 18th. The serie began in April 2004 and was adapted in a 12 epis...

15 years ago

Series End

Online Episodes of OreImo To Be Streamed Late in February [Update Feb 23]

According to the official website, the "true route" episodes of Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai will be streamed on four websites late in this February. The title of the TRUE ROUTE Episode 12 is "Ore no Imouto no Jinseisodan ga Kore de Owaru Wake ga Nai" (My sister's...

15 years ago

Japan's Weekly CD & DVD Rankings for Jan 17 - 23

Here are the weekly CD & DVD sales rankings for January 17th - 23rd. "Vocalonexus feat. Hatsune Miku" is the second VOCALOID album which won the top spot in the weekly rankings. Single CD *2, 67,122 67,122 Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu "If" *5, 12,869 12,869 K-ON!! Character Image Song...

15 years ago

FUNimation to continue streaming Fractale

According to FUNimation they announced that they will continue streaming the anime serie Fractale Read why Fractale was removed Here. Episode 2 will be streamed today at 10:45 a.m CST and a new episode will be shown each Thursday as usual. Source: FUNimation's blog

15 years ago

Three Comedy Manga of Afternoon Magazine To Be Animated

According to Natalie, three comedy manga serialized in Afternoon magazine were announced to get anime adaptations. 1. Hato no Oyome-san A nonsense comedy manga of cute-looking animals telling blue jokes and satires violently. Hato Yome manga volume 8 2. Pū Neko A four-panel manga...

15 years ago

Director Yamamoto Yutaka Causes a Dispute Over His Retirement

According to the official blog, director Yamamoto Yutaka will close his blog taking the responsibility for making a reckless announcement of his immediate retirement provoked by an anonymous inflammatory comment on the blog. He was harshly reprimanded by Noitamina producers Isoda...

15 years ago

Urobuchi Gen Apologizes For Misleading Audience of Madoka Magica

Spoiler Warning!! Please read the text after watching the episode 3 of Madoka Magica. Source: Urobuchi's twitter

15 years ago

NY Times Manga Best Seller List for 10 - 16 January

Graphic books best seller list (Manga & OEL) for 10 - 16 January 2011 1, Hetalia Axis Powers, vol 2 2, Vampire Knight, vol 11 3, Naruto, vol 49 4, Hetalia Axis Powers, vol 1 5, Kuroshitsuji, vol 3 6, Rosario + Vampire season II, vol 3 7, Kuroshitsuji, vol 1 8, Hadashi de Bara wo...

15 years ago

Controversy over Unauthorized Parody of Ika Musume in Index II Blu-ray Special

According to the official website, PonyCanyon is perplexed by a parody of Shinryaku! Ika Musume in the extra short anime of Toaru Majutsu no Index II included in the first volume of the Blu-ray and DVD. Geneon, the producer of Index, hasn't obtained a permission from PonyCanyon,...

15 years ago