Anime News

Aoyama Gosho's Manga Magic Kaito Gets TV Anime Adaptation

According to Animax, Aoyama Gosho's manga Magic Kaito was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. It will be aired on April 17th on Animax channel. Magic Kaito started serialization in Weekly Shonen Sunday in 1987 and Aoyama is still irregularly releasing chapters. Source: Animax

16 years ago

Short Manga of Trigun Announced

According to Natalie, two extra chapters of manga Trigun will be published in May and June issues of Young King Ours magazine. The title is "Trigun Movie: Bangai-hen ~Dodongo Brothers Duel In Honeycombed Village" and it will be a side story of the new movie Trigun: Badlands Rumbl...

16 years ago

Section23 Films Acquires Asu no Yoichi!, Eyeshield 21 and Jigoku Shoujo 2

According to Toon Zone news, Section23 Films has acquired three new titles: Asu no Yoichi! (May 11th) Eyeshield 21 (May 18th) Jigoku Shoujo Futakomori (May 25) They'll be released by Sentai Filmworks. Sentai will also publish Appleseed (2004) Blu-ray edition on May 18th with new...

16 years ago

Short Anime of Gundam 00 To Be Released

According to Animate TV, a live event DVD Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Festival 2009-2010 “A trailer for trailblazer” will be released on June 25th. The DVD will include a short anime "00 Anastasia" shown at the event. It's composed of four scenes and a brief sequel to the second season...

16 years ago

Winners of the 24th Japan Gold Disc Award

Recording Industry Association of Japan announced the winners of the 24th Japan Gold Disc Awards. They are selected based on the annual sales of music CD, DVD and online downloads. The anime & manga related winners are as follows: Top 5 Newface Artists: supercell ("Bakemonogatari...

16 years ago

School Battle Anime Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Girls Announced

According to the cover note of the novel volume 4, Hobby Japan's media franchise project "Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Girls" was announced to get a TV anime adaptation. More details will be revealed at Tokyo International Anime Fair 2010 to be held next month. Hyakka Ryoran official we...

16 years ago

Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking for Feb 15 - 21

Here is the weekly manga sales ranking for February 15th - 21st. *1, 306,456 306,456 Detective Conan vol.67 *2, 199,789 199,789 Ahiru no Sora vol.26 *3, 148,228 148,228 Mahou Sensei Negima! vol.29 *4, 147,975 147,975 Kekkaishi vol.28 *5, 128,674 128,674 Skip Beat! vol.24 *6, 106,...

16 years ago

Sneaker Magazine To Carry Part of Haruhi Novel Volume 10 [Update Apr 26]

According to The Sneaker magazine April 2010 issue, part of Suzumiya Haruhi light novel volume 10 "The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya" will be published in the next issue to be released on April 30th. The last volume "The Dissociation of Haruhi Suzumiya" was published on April 1st,...

16 years ago

Spin-off Majokko Anime of Da Capo Announced

According to Dengeki G's Magazine March 2010 issue, a spin-off anime of "Da Capo" was announced. It will feature Yoshino Sakura when she was nine years old. In the new anime, Sakura will transform herself into a Mahō shōjo. It's unknown that this is the previously announced new S...

16 years ago

FanDisc of Hetalia To Include an Unaired Episode

According to Neowing, a fandisc of "Hetalia Axis Powers" was announced to be released on May 25th. An unaired episode "Oresama Nikki" (tentative title) will be bundled with the disc. Re-edited episodes of "Chibitaria" and "America's Storehouse Cleaning" will also be included alon...

16 years ago