Anime News

New Anime Announcements [2] (Jigouku Shoujo Season 3, Blade of the Immortal, Telepathy Shoujo Ran, Himitsu -Top Secret)

Keeping MAL up to date with some of the latest anime announcements we now have... Jigouku Shoujo Season 3 A third series of the Hell Girl supernatural horror anime has been greenlit for production in Japan. The anime's main story revolves around a "Hell Girl" that a person can su...

18 years ago

Strike Witches Anime Confirmed for 2008

"ANN" said:The official website for the Strike Witches anime has confirmed that the video project is being relaunched for television in 2008. The project will also get a manga serialization that will begin in the March issue (on sale on January 25) of Kadokawa's Comp Ace magazine...

18 years ago

Powerpuff Girls Z Latin American Debut in 2008 Confirmed

Papo de Budega confirmed with Cartoon Network that the anime series will debut in Latin America next year. The show's premiere commemorates the 10-year anniversary of the original show's premiere. Names for the girls and titles have also been released. More information is expecte...

18 years ago

Da Capo II Second Season Announced

The media production company Starchild has announced that the D.C.II S.S. ~Da Capo II Second Season~ school romance anime will premiere on Japanese television in April. This will be the fourth Da Capo anime season based on the D.C. ~Da Capo~ adult visual novel franchise from the...

18 years ago

30 teachers head to Eastern Europe to spread Anime, Manga and etc.

The Japanese government has decided on December 21 and 22 to allocate 147 million yen (about US$1.3 million) to spread anime, manga, and other elements of Japanese popular culture in Eastern Europe. The decision was made during cabinet-level discussions between Finance Minister F...

18 years ago

Third Higurashi Season Announced

The Japanese Animate.tv website, location of the official Higurashi no Naku Koro ni franchise, has announced that a third season has been greenlit for production. As of yet, no details have been released or decided, but that viewers can expect to see more Higurashi sometime in 20...

18 years ago

Zero no Tsukaima 3rd Season Announced

Media Factory, the production company behind the popular series Zero no Tsukaima, announced that production has begun on the third season of the anime. The announcement came with the upcoming release of the thirteenth light novel written by Noboru Yamaguchi and illustrated by Eij...

18 years ago

Japan's Best of Book List 2007

Amazon (Japan) has released the top ten lists for manga, light novels, limited edition manga, adult manga, and artbooks and material collections on its Best Books of 2007 list. Manga 1. Nodame Cantabile, Volume 17 2. Yotsuba&!, Volume 6 3. Neon Genesis Evangelion, Volume 11 4. Fu...

18 years ago

Independent Film Channel (IFC) to air 3 new anime series in 2008

Cablevision's Independent Film Channel, which is available free on many cable and satellite systems, plans to add 3 popular anime titles from FUNimation "with staggered premieres" during 2008. Witchblade, Speed Grapher and Hell Girl will join the roster of anime shown by the IFC,...

18 years ago

Mnemosyne Website has Promotional Trailer Available

The official Japanese website for the new anime series Mnemosyne (Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi) has posted its first promotional streaming trailer. The series will premiere on the Japanese premium channel AT-X in February. Its been labeled as a 'hard-boiled science fiction action' s...

18 years ago