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New Short Anime of Macross Frontier To Be Bundled with PSP Game

According to Famitsu, a new action game of Macross Frontier "Macross Triangle Frontier" will be released on February 3rd 2011 on PSP. A new short CGI movie and a short extra anime "Cho Jiku Gekijyo" will be bundled with the special edition of the game. Screenshot of the new anime...

15 years ago

Ika Musume Wins Bronze Prize in Internet Vogue Word Award 2010

According to Sankei News, the winners of Internet Vogue Word Award 2010 were announced. Ika Musume's desinences "~ Ika?" and "~ Geso" have won the Bronze Prize. The award is held by MSN Sankei News, Nico Nico Douga, Biglobe and six other companies, and 188,427 people participated...

15 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Nov 22 - 28

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for November 22nd - 28th. *1, 835,311 1,015,164 Fullmetal Alchemist vol.27 *2, 290,603 *,290,603 REAL vol.10 *3, 282,787 *,282,787 3 Gatsu no Lion vol.5 *4, 214,899 *,215,839 Soul Eater vol.18 *5, 211,512 *,211,512 Yotsuba&! vol.10 *6, 154,4...

15 years ago

Ecchi Manga Maken-Ki! To Be Animated

According to Fujimi Shobo official website, an anime project of Takeda Hiromitsu's manga Maken-Ki! was announced to get underway. Maken-Ki! manga official website Source: Fujimi Shobo ====== Update on April 30th According to Monthly Dragon Age's official website, the Maken-Ki! ad...

15 years ago

TV Anime of Manga Ikoku Meiro no Croisée Announced

According to Fujimi Shobo official website, Takeda Hinata's manga Ikoku Meiro no Croisée was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. Ikoku Meiro no Croisée manga official website Ikoku Meiro Anime official website Source: Fujimi Shobo

15 years ago

TV Anime of Manga Nekogami Yaoyorozu Announced

According to Akita Shoten official website, FLIPFLOPs' manga Nekogami Yaoyorozu was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. It will be aired next summer. Nekogami Anime official website Synopsis: Director: Sakurai Hiroaki Series Composition & Script: Machida Tohko Character Deisi...

15 years ago

Return of Gintama Anime Confirmed

According to Weekly Shonen Jump vol.53 (official release date: December 6th), Gintama anime will be resumed on TV. Unconfirmed source says the new season will start next April. It's confirmed to start next April. Sources: Scan of WSJ, Gintam Anime twitter

15 years ago

Japan's Yearly Manga Ranking for 2010

Here is the yearly manga sales ranking for November 23rd 2009 - November 21st 2010. *1, 2,593,580 One Piece vol.59 *2, 2,578,730 One Piece vol.57 *3, 2,557,356 One Piece vol.58 *4, 2,492,183 One Piece vol.60 *5, 2,480,124 One Piece vol.56 *6, 1,340,772 Fullmetal Alchemist vol.25...

15 years ago

English Version of VOCALOID Hatsune Miku Officially Announced

Crypton Future Media officially announced that they are developing English version of VOCALOID software Hatsune Miku. They have promised at New York Anime Festival that they will launch English Miku project when the number of the subscribers of Miku's Facebook account reaches 39,...

15 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD & CD Rankings for Nov 22 - 28 [Update]

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for November 22nd - 28th. *1, 22,758 22,758 Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 1st DVD *2, 12,451 12,451 Hakuouki vol.6 *3, 10,785 10,785 Durarara!! vol.10 Limited Edition *4, *8,929 *8,929 Angel Beats! vol.6 Limited Edition DVD *5, *7,426...

15 years ago