Anime News

Hirano Aya Discloses Her Love Affairs: Its Aim and Outcome

According to Rakuten Woman News, Seiyu Hirano Aya appeared in a TV program and openly disclosed her love affairs on August 4th. She said she had been dating with more than one man, who are all older her and she is currently in love with a man. The TV program threw Hirano's fans i...

16 years ago

Yamamoto Yutaka's Noitamina Anime Fractale Revealed

According to Oguro Yuichiro (the chief editor of Anime Style magazine), a new original anime "Fractale" will be aired in Noitamina block from January 2011. The main producers are Yamamoto Yutaka, Okada Mari and an otaku critic Azuma Hiroki. Key Illustration of Fractale Yamamoto K...

16 years ago

OVA of Manga Megane na Kanojo Announced

According to Newtype magazine September issue, TOBI's online manga Megane na Kanojo was announced to get an OVA adaptation. Megane na Kanojo on Yahoo Comic Megane na Kanojo is a eight-chapter short series and had been serialized in an online magazine Flex Comix Blood. Staff Direc...

16 years ago

IG Port Plans a Sequel To a Big Hit Series

According to the statement of accounts of IG Port (the parent company of Production I.G and XEBEC), a sequel to a "big hit" TV series will be produced by 2013. IG Port announced a significant amount of loss in the second quarter of 2010. Sengoku BASARA, Higashi no Eden and To LOV...

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Jul 26 - Aug 1

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for July 26th - Aug 1st. *1, 113,202 113,202 Suki desu Suzuki-kun!! vol.8 *2, 108,275 108,275 Pandora Hearts vol.12 *3, 103,759 103,759 Kanojo wa Uso wo Aishisugiteru vol.4 *4, *92,412 *92,412 Detroit Metal City vol.10 *5, *85,434 155,326 Wo...

16 years ago

Special Episode of Hidamari Sketch 3

According to the cover of "Maker Odan Anime Guide 2010 Summer", a special episode(s) of Hidamari Sketch x ☆☆☆ was revealed. The booklet will be distributed at Comiket 78. The special anime was supposed to be announced at TBS Anime Festa to be held on August 7th - 8th, but Media F...

16 years ago

TV Anime of Light Novel Haiyore! Nyaruko-san Announced

According to the official twitter, a TV anime of Aisora Manta's light novel "Haiyore! Nyaruko-san" was announced. A flash OVA series "Haiyoru! Nyaru-ani" has already been released since 2009. The details of the TV series will be revealed in the light novel volume 5 to be released...

16 years ago

Short Prologue OVA of Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai

According to Natalie, a short OVA will be bundled with Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai manga tankobon vol.10. It's called "Flag 0" and a prologue episode of the anime. It will be released on September 17th. Newly announced cast: Takahara Ayumi: Taketatsu Ayana Aoyama Mio: Yuki Aoi Sourc...

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD Ranking for Jul 26 - Aug 1

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for July 26th - August 1st. *1, 21,066 *,*21,066 Bakemonogatari vol.6 Limited Edition DVD **, *9,250 *,*50,572 (Toy Story Special Edition) **, *7,682 *,*43,653 (Toy Story 2 Special Edition) *2, *5,665 *,**5,665 Toaru Kagaku no Railgun vol.7 Li...

16 years ago

Weekly Shonen Jump To Carry Bakuman's Manga Within Manga

According to Natalie, Weekly Shonen Jump joint issue 36 & 37 will carry "Rakko 11 Go", a manga within Bakuman manga. Rakko 11 Go is Hiramaru Kazuya's first work and has already gotten an anime adaptation in Bakuman world. The issue will be released on August 9th. Bakuman tankobon...

16 years ago