Anime News

Japan's Weekly DVD Ranking for Jul 19 - 25

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for July 19th - 25th. *1, 22,282 22,282 One Piece Log Collection East Blue *2, 21,247 21,247 One Piece Log Collection Sanji *3, 15,898 15,898 Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Special Jump Super Anime Tour 2009 *4, 15,327 15,327 Uchuu Senkan Yamato: Fukk...

16 years ago

Anime Movie Box Office Ranking for H1 2010

Here is the box office ranking of Japanese anime movies premiered in the first half of 2010. Rank/ Income by yen/ Title/ Number of screens ($1 = 87yen) *1, 4,800,000,000 One Piece Film: Strong World 194scr *2, 3,190,000,000 Detective Conan Movie 14: The Lost Ship in the Sky 352sc...

16 years ago

5pb.'s Game Steins;Gate To Be Animated

According to the official twitter, Shikura Chiyomaru, the president of 5pb., announced a TV anime adaptation of XBOX game "Steins;Gate". Steins;Gate game official website Steins;Gate game is a visual novel game released in October 2009. Two manga adaptations (Steins;Gate and Stei...

16 years ago

OneManga To Abandon Illegal Scanlations

According to Anime!Anime!, OneManga.com announced that they will remove all the illegal scanlations from the website by the end of July. They will seek a new business model utilizing the users' community. Source: Anime!Anime! related topics: Japanese and US Manga Publishers Ally...

16 years ago

New TV Series of Super Robot Wars Announced

According to Dengeki Hobby Magazine, a new TV series of Super Robot Wars was announced to be aired this autumn. Title: Super Robot Taisen Original Generation: The Inspector Staff Director: Obari Masami Series Composition & Scenario: Takeda Yuichiro ("Xenosaga: The Animation"), Ya...

16 years ago

Manga Yumekui Merry To Be Animated

According to the cover of Manga Time Kirara Forward September issue, Ushiki Yoshitaka's manga Yumekui Merry was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. Yumekui Merry manga has been serialized since May 2008 and four tankobon have been published. Source: Cover of Kirara Forward

16 years ago

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Square Enix To Release Fullmetal Alchemist Manga Online In US and France

According to Mainichi, Square Enix will launch an online service for providing manga including Fullmetal Alchemist and Soul Eater in North America and France this autumn. The number of titles and the amount of the charge haven't been announced yet. Square Enix intends to meet the...

16 years ago

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Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Jul 12 - 18

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for July 12th - 18th. *1, 135,551 135,551 Sukitte Ii na yo vol.5 *2, 127,148 127,148 Ahiru no Sora vol.28 *3, 110,605 110,605 Air Gear vol.29 *4, 100,074 100,074 Tonari no Kaibutsukun vol.5 *5, *85,179 *85,179 GTO: Shonan 14 Days vol.4 *6, *...

16 years ago

Short Spin-off Episodes of Seikimatsu Occult Gakuin

According to Neowing, the Blu-ray and the DVDs of Seikimatsu Occult Gakuin will carry four short spin-off episodes. The first episode included in the second volume will be released on October 27th. Source: Neowing

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD & CD Ranking for Jul 12 - 18

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for July 12th - 18th. **, 8,998 *27,821 (Toy Story 2 Special Edition) **, 8,659 *32,705 (Toy Story Special Edition) **, 5,691 **5,691 (The Princess and the Frog) *1, 2,360 **2,360 Zettai Karen Children OVA Limited Edition DVD *2, 2,108 366,569...

16 years ago