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Aniplex To Release Gurren Lagan Movies In US

According to Anime!Anime!, Aniplex will set out for DVD sales business in US in July. The initial line-ups are Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie: Gurren-hen and Lagann-hen. They will be released on July 1st and 30th, respectively. Source: Anime!Anime!

16 years ago

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya To Be Shown In San Francisco

According to Bandai Entertainment, The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya movie will be shown at VIZ Cinema, San Francisco on May 21st. The Return of the ASOS Brigade! Episode 5 (Youtube) Otosaga.com reported that the box office income of the movie reached 700 million yen ($7.5mill...

16 years ago

Pokemon Diamond & Pearl To End This Autumn

According to Anime!Anime!, TV Tokyo announced the end of Pokemon Diamond & Pearl this autumn. The new series following Diamond & Pearl will be revealed later. From April 29th, the story will move on to "Grand Festival" arc and Hikari will participate in the Grand Festival. In Jul...

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Apr 5 - 11

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for April 5th - 11th. *1, 234,906 *,236,829 Ouran High School Host Club vol.16 *2, 229,783 *,229,783 3 Gatsu no Lion vol.4 *3, 179,964 *,590,209 Bleach vol.44 *4, 160,220 *,590,088 Neon Genesis Evangelion vol.12 *5, 138,370 *,329,638 Gintama...

16 years ago

Hirano Aya's Fans Make a Fuss Over Her Ring

According to J-Cast, a picture posted in the official web diary of Hirano Aya caused a turmoil among her fans. It was taken at a meal with Sasaki Nozomi and there was a ring on her left ring finger. The picture in question posted on April 11th Number of fans jumped to the conclus...

16 years ago

Online Comedy Anime Walpurgis Night Fever

According to the official website, Lantis started to stream an original short anime "SOS TV Walpurgis Night Fever" Episode 0 on Youtube. It's a comedy anime having been streamed on a mobile phone streaming site Gekkin since March 1st. SOS TV Walpurgis Night Fever official website...

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly DVD Ranking for April 5 - 11

Here is the weekly DVD sales ranking for April 5th - 11th. DVD *1, 8,709 *8,709 Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny DVD-Box *2, 7,586 45,141 Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn vol.1 DVD *3, 3,850 *3,850 Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Rebo-chara Collection vol.1 *4, 3,539 *3,539 Nodame Cantabile Fina...

16 years ago

DVD & Blu-ray Only Episode 0 of Senkou no Night Raid [Update Jun 22]

According to Neowing, the DVD & Blu-ray volume 1 of Senkou no Night Raid will include an extra episode "Episode 0: Senjyo no Crank Up (Wrapping Up on Board)". The director's cut edition of the episode 1 will have 3 min long additional scenes. Japanese dubs will be available on th...

16 years ago

Kurumada Masami Draws Posters of Clash of the Titans

According to Natalie, Kurumada Masami drew PR posters of Louis Leterrier's movie "Clash of the Titans". The four posters will be displayed in the railway stations of the major cities in Japan. Kurumada's Poster 1 Poster 2 Poster 3 Poster 4 The director Louis Leterrier said he lov...

16 years ago

OVA of Yaoi Manga Koi Suru Bokun Announced

According to Mangaoh, Takanaga Hinako's yaoi manga Koi Suru Bokun (The Tyrant Falls In Love) was announced to get an OVA adaptation. Cast of the drama CD Morinaga Tetsuhiro: Toriumi Kousuke Tatsumi Soichi: Midorikawa Hikaru Tatsumi Tomoe: Miyata Kouki Kurokawa Mitsugu: Sugita Tom...

16 years ago