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DVD Sales Decide Length of The World God Only Knows TV Series

Wakaki Tamiki tweeted in his twitter (@angelfrench) that the length of Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai TV series depends on the reactions of the viewers (i.e. the sales of the DVD and other media). ryohayate2409sa: @angelfrench Is it one season long? Wakaki: It's up to the reactions. I...

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD Ranking for Aug 30 - Sep 5

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for August 30th - September 5th. *1, 25,916 146,602 One Piece Film: Strong World Limited Edition DVD *2, 16,667 *51,940 One Piece Film: Strong World Standard Edition DVD *3, *5,849 *27,456 One Piece Log Collection Box Set Nami *4, *5,496 *26,3...

16 years ago

Second Season of Mitsudomoe Confirmed [Update Sep 8]

According to the cover note of the manga volume 10, the second season of Mitsudomoe was announced. The information has already been leaked by animator Kubo Satoshi on August 31st. The new season will start in January 2011. Sources: Scan of the cover note, Scan2 Updated on Septemb...

16 years ago

Heart no Kuni no Alice ~Wonderful Wonder World~ to End in September

The manga adaptation of the fantasy otome game Heart no Kuni no Alice will end in the upcoming October issue of Comic Blade avarus (to be released 9/15/2010). The anime adaptation of the series is currently in the works, although its release has been postponed until further notic...

16 years ago

Gundam 00 Movie To Be Shown At New York Comic Con

According to Anime!Anime!, Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer will be shown at New York Comic Con / New York Anime Festival on October 10th. The two hour movie will be subbed in English. According to Asahi.com, Director Mizushima will describe the Arma...

16 years ago

Bankruptcy of Anime Studio Group TAC Revealed

According to Teikoku Data Bank, Group TAC has bankrupted. The amount of debt is 585 million yen ($6.94 million). Group TAC was established in 1968 and had produced Manga Nihon Mukashi Banashi and Touch. The annual income has dropped from 1.5 billion yen (2007) to 0.6 billion yen...

16 years ago

Sequel to Cencoroll Announced

According to the official website, Uki Atsuya announced that he is producing a sequel to Cencoroll (Cencoroll 2, tentative title). He is now working on the scenario and the storyboard, which is similar in length to the first one. Source: Uki's official website

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Aug 23 - 29

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for August 23rd - 29th. *1, 179,494 *,179,494 Bokura ga Ita vol.14 *2, 106,593 *,106,593 Mei-chan no Shitsuji vol.13 *3, 101,180 *,431,442 Detective Conan vol.69 *4, *79,053 *,398,598 Fairy Tail vol.22 *5, *76,098 *,*76,098 Deadman Wonderlan...

16 years ago

New Anime of Dororon Enma-kun Announced

According to Young Ace magazine official website, a new anime project of Dororon Enma-kun was announced to get underway. The title is "Dororon Enma-kun Me-ra Mera". A new spin-off manga "Shururun Yukiko Hime-chan" by Amatsu Sae will start serialization from October 4th. Screensho...

16 years ago