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Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Dec 20 - 26

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for December 20th - 26th. *1, 363,754 363,754 Saint Young Men vol.6 *2, 162,782 731,762 Nodame Cantabilev vol.25 *3, 132,738 132,738 Strobe Edge vol.10 *4, 124,833 287,032 Fairy Tail vol.24 *5, *92,647 *92,647 Uchuu Kyoudai vol.12 *6, *85,29...

15 years ago

Blu-ray & DVD Only Episode of Onii-chan no Koto nanka Zenzen Suki Janain Dakara ne

According to the official website, the fifth volume of the Blu-ray and the DVD of Onii-chan no Koto nanka Zenzen Suki Janain Dakara ne!! will include an unaired episode. It will be released on July 6th. There will be 12 episodes + one unaired episode. Source: Oniichan official we...

15 years ago

SUNRISE's New School Battle Anime Sacred Seven Announced [Updated on Jan 5]

SUNRISE announced their new anime "Sacred Seven" in the banner displayed at a railway station next to Comiket 79. The new "school battle action" anime will be aired on TV this year. Scan of Newtype Staff Director: Ohashi Yoshimitsu ("Witchblade") Series Composition: Yoshida Shin...

15 years ago

Second Season of Panty & Stocking Is Up To the Director

In the 20th track of the original sound track CD (14:27~), Panty implied the second season of Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt. However, Stocking denied it saying"no, no, it hasn't been fixed yet!" at the end of the track and added "but practically speaking, it may be up to the d...

15 years ago

OVA of Spelunker Game Starring Sugita Tomokazu Announced

Indeprox announced a flash OVA "Spelunker-sensei". It's based on a parody four-frame manga related to a classic video game "Spelunker" (1983). Spelunker game was introduced on NES by IREM and the extremely vulnerable character has gained long lasting popularity among the game fan...

15 years ago

Anime Producers To Hold Anime Contents Expo in Opposition to TAF

Kadokawa Shoten and seven major anime producers announced a new anime exhibition "Anime Contents Expo" in opposition to Tokyo International Anime Fair (TAF). It will be held on March 26th and 27th at Makuhari Messe, which is located in Chiba Prefecture next to Tokyo. TAF will be...

15 years ago

Japan's Expectation Ranking for Winter Anime 2011

Dengeki announced the result of the online poll on the most anticipated anime to be aired this winter. They stopped the satisfaction ranking. *1, Kimi ni Todoke 2nd Season *2, IS: Infinite Stratos *3, Mitsudomoe Zouryouchuu! *4, Kore wa Zombie Desu ka? *5, Beelzebub *6, Yumekui M...

15 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD & Blu-ray Rankings for Dec 20 - 26

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for December 20th - 26th. *1, 26,662 *26,662 Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer Limited Edition *2, 25,994 *25,994 One Piece Log DVD Box set "Chopper" *3, 24,322 *24,322 One Piece Log DVD Box set "Grand Line" **, 13...

15 years ago

Japan's Yearly Album CD Ranking for 2010

Here is the yearly album anime CD Ranking for 2010. (Dec 20 2009 - Dec 12 2010) *1, 248,899 One Piece "Memorial Best" *2, 182,468 K-ON!! "Hokago Teatime II" *3, 135,899 Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood "Final Best" *4, 124,514 Mizuki Nana "Impact Exciter" *5, *94,351 Nodame Canta...

15 years ago

NY Times Manga Best Seller List for December 13-19

Graphic books best seller list (Manga & OEL) for December 13-19 2010. 1, Vampire Knight, vol 11 2, Rosario + Vampire season II, vol 3 3, Bleach, vol 33 4, Naruto, vol 49 5, Ouran High School Host Club , vol 15 6, Hetalia Axis Powers, vol 1 7, Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol 9 8, K...

15 years ago