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TV Anime of Adult PC Game Hoshizora ni Kakaru Hashi Announced

According to Dengeki Moe Oh, feng's adult PC game "Hoshizora ni Kakaru Hashi" was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. It will be aired from this April. Hoshikaka anime official website Staff Director: Mihara Takenori (episode director of "Highschool of the Dead") Series Compo...

15 years ago

Fake Gundam Statue in China Removed

According to Sankei News, Floraland (Chengdu, China) has removed a robot statue resembling the life-sized Gundam statue in Japan. Sotsu, the copyright manager of Gundam, has been warning the park that the statue infringes the copyrights and demanding swift removal of it. Picture...

15 years ago

Japanese Anime Producers State TAF 2011 Is Impracticable

The Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) released a statements about Tokyo's Anime and Manga Regulation Ordinance, which passed the metropolitan assembly on December 15th. AJA stated that the ordinance violates the freedom of expression and they endorses the manga publishers'...

15 years ago

ufotable to Animate Type-Moon's Girls' Work

According to Type-Moon Ace magazine vol.6, Type-Moon's game project "Girls' Work" will be animated by ufotable. Girls' Work official website Staff Scenario: Hoshizora Meteor Original Character Design: Takenashi Eri Production Studio: ufotable Girls' Work was originally announced...

15 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD & CD Rankings for Dec 13 - 19

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for December 13th - 19th. *1, 96,014 96,014 Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen Limited Edition *2, 19,667 19,667 Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu Limited Edition DVD ver. *3, 11,076 11,076 Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen Standard Edition *4, 10,61...

15 years ago

TV Anime of KyoAni's Nichijou Confirmed

According to Shonen Ace magazine, TV anime of Nichijou was announced to start next April. The OVA "Episode 0 of Nichijou" will be released in March. Source: Scan of Ace

15 years ago

ufotable to Animate Novel Fate/zero [Update Jan 5]

According to the preview of Type-Moon Ace magazine vol.6, Urobuchi Gen's novel Fate/zero was announced to get an anime adaptation. The production studio is ufotable. Fate/zero official website Staff Director: Aoki Ei ("Kara no Kyoukai 1: Fukan Fuukei") Original Character Design:...

15 years ago

Amano Yoshitaka's Anime Movie DEVA ZAN Officially Announced

Illustrator Amano Yoshitaka announced the worldwide release of his anime movie "DEVA ZAN" in the Spring of 2012. He intends to visualize Eastern myths with anime and to present it to the world. DEVA ZAN official website (in Japanese, English, French, Chinese, audio on) Synopsis:...

15 years ago

TV Anime of Extreme Fetishism Manga Hen Semi Announced

Morning magazine official website announced a TV anime of Hen Semi. More information will be revealed in Morning Two magazine vol.42 to be released on January 22nd. Hensemi OVA official website The second volume of the OVA will be released on March 23rd along with the manga volum...

15 years ago

Uniqlo To Distribute NARUTO OVA In Asia and France

Japanese casual wear retailer Uniqlo announced that they will distribute 200,000 copies of NARUTO OVA in Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea and France. Naruto x Uniqlo official website It's a special champaign to promote the collaboration T-shirts designed by Kishimoto Masashi...

15 years ago