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Sequel Manga to Genshiken Announced

According to Afternoon magazine, a sequel manga to Genshiken was announced to start in December issue to be released on October 25th. The title is "Genshiken Nidaime" and the fifth president Ogiue Chika struggles to keep the new freshman members of Genshiken. Source: Scan of Afte...

16 years ago

Blu-ray & DVD Only Short Anime of MM!

According to Amazon Japan, a short anime episode will be included in each of the six volumes of MM! Blu-rays and DVDs. The title is "SS!" and the story is a little more "extreme" than the TV series. The first volume will be released on December 22nd. Source: Amazon Japan

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD & CD Rankings For Sep 13 - 19

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for September 13th - 19th. *1, 5,121 *65,412 One Piece Film: Strong World Standard Edition *2, 3,867 **3,867 K-ON!! vol.3 DVD *3, 3,843 159,337 One Piece Film: Strong World Limited Edition *4, 2,023 **2,023 Heartcatch Precure! vol.4 **, 1,889...

16 years ago

ufotable Suffers From Thefts of Key Animations on Display

According to the web diary of ufotable, two original key animations of Bakemonogatari have been stolen from ufotable cafe. Polices have already been called in to investigate the case. Kondo Hikaru, the president of ufotable, begs the culprit to return the key animations by mail b...

16 years ago

New Anime of Tono to Issho Announced

According to the official website, a new anime of Tono to Issho (TV) was announced. It will be released around next Spring. Announcement of the new anime on Youtube Source: Tono to Issho official website Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabou on MAL

16 years ago

New OVA of Ah! My Goddess Announced

According to Afternoon magazine, a new OVA of Ah! My Goddess was announced. It will be bundled with the manga volume 42 limited edition to be released on February 23rd, 2011. Director: Goda Hiroaki Theme Song: fripSide Caption of the announcement said: "Keiichi-san, do you wanna...

16 years ago

End of Katekyo Hitman Reborn Anime Confirmed

According to the official website, Katekyo Hitman Reborn! anime was announced to end on September 25th by the episode 203 "Atarashii Mirai e (Toward the new future)". The TV anime has animated up to Mirai-hen (Future arc) of the original manga. It's unknown that the ongoing Keish...

16 years ago

Blu-ray & DVD Release Date of Trigun Movie

According to Natalie, the Blu-ray and the DVD of Trigun: Badlands Rumble will be released on December 15th. Special one-shot manga will be bundled with the limited edition. Source: Natalie

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Sep 6 - 12

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for September 6th - 12th. *1, 131,301 *,268,614 Ouran High School Host Club vol.17 *2, 104,022 *,104,022 Angel Heart vol.33 *3, *91,619 *,226,014 Nurarihyon no Mago vol.12 *4, *67,790 *,*67,790 Hanma Baki vol.25 *5, *65,059 *,159,542 Mayoi N...

16 years ago

Six Big Name Authors of Shonen Jump To Release Original One-Shot Manga

According to Weekly Shonen Jump, original one-shot manga will be published in six consecutive issues. Each of the six manga will be created by Jump's popular manga authors. The first title "Bench" by Kishimoto Masashi will be released on October 9th in issue no.45. Schedule of th...

16 years ago