Anime News

Death Note movies to show at Fantastic Film Fest

Both the Death Note movies as well as The Girl Who Leapt Through Time anime have been added to the program of the 2007 Fantastic Film Fest held in Austin, Texas. This will take place at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema from Sept. 20 to Sept 27. The festival, in its third year, hopes t...

19 years ago

List of Fall '07 Anime & their origin (as of 16. August)

This is a list of this years fall anime and what genre they originated (Game, Manga, Novel, Original, other...). This list is still incomplete and some of the shows may be aired later. This fall season apparently has ~50 anime starting to air... Based of... Games: 01. Clannad (al...

19 years ago

ADV offers 1st ep. of Innocent Venus on their revamped website

ADV has launched their new website and it now offers the first episode of Innocent Venus for free until next Thursday. source: ANN

19 years ago

Manga making way into the classrooms?

As part of the growing interest in manga, noticed by librarians and school educators, a Korean publisher YoungJin has launched a series of educational manga targeted for kids at ages 9-12. The imprint is called Y.Kids and currently consists of some classic literature like Treasur...

19 years ago

New Gundam tshirts now with more bling!

Bandai and Mastermind have teamed up to produce an extremely expensive shirt to advertise your love of Gundam. The shirt has a Gundam design hand stitched with Swarovski crystals. The cost of the shirt is a mere 200,000 ¥ or $1,670, £830. A less expensive version with glass cryst...

19 years ago

Ghost Hound trailer download at the official website

You can now download the one minute 45 second long trailer for the new series Ghost Hound which is will premier October 18.

19 years ago

Yen Press to release 3 manga and an anthology in '08

For the over age 18 crowd, the first release by Yen Press is the ecchi comedy Sundome by Kazuto Okada. It is the story of a apathetic teenager and a sexy high school girl who adds spice to his after-school activities. Rated at 16+ will be Kieli, a fantasy story about a 14 year ol...

19 years ago

VIZ Media publishes "Brave Story" novel.

As VIZ says in their news story, an "Intriguing Fantasy Story About Adventure, Growing Up, Friendship, And Family Bonds Will Captivate A Wide Range Of Readers". After the Brave Story novel, written by author Miyuki Miyabe, was released in Japan, an anime movie was produced by GON...

19 years ago

Umineko no Naku Koro ni to go on sale 8/17

Akihabara stores have begun putting up full displays for 07th Expansion's Umineko no Naku Koro ni, which is the sequel of the popular Higurashi no Naku Koro ni. The game will go on sale this Friday, August 17th. Tora no Ana is predicting high sales for the game, and is recommend...

19 years ago