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Netflix Slate 2017 Announces New Anime
Netflix Slate 2017, which was held at Tokyo International Forum on Wednesday, has announced several anime series to be streamed on Netflix during its conference. Rilakkuma Series (Kari) Rilakkuma Series (Kari) is a short ONA series to commemorate the franchise's 15th anniversary...
9 years ago
Web Manga 'Net-juu no Susume' Gets TV Anime for Fall 2017
Web manga publisher comico has announced that a TV anime adaptation has been announced for Rin Koyukou's Net-juu no Susume (Recommendation of the Wonderful Virtual Life) manga. The anime will have a total of 11 episodes: 10 aired with 1 unaired, planned to premiere on October 10...
9 years ago
GKIDS Acquires 'Mary to Majo no Hana' North American Distribution Rights
New York-based film distributor GKIDS announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the North American distribution rights to Studio Ponoc's Mary to Majo no Hana (Mary and the Witch's Flower). The anime film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi (Omoide no Marnie) opened in theaters in Ja...
9 years ago
International Streaming Service DAISUKI Ends Service in October
Streaming content distributor DAISUKI announced on Tuesday that it will terminate its international anime streaming service by October 31, 2017. DAISUKI, which began its service in 2013, is owned and operated by Anime Consortium Japan and was acquired by Bandai Namco Holdings in...
9 years ago
Second Season of 'Senran Kagura' TV Anime Announced
A second season of the TV anime series Senran Kagura was announced on Tuesday in a joint announcement event by game developer Marvelous and its Honey∞Parade Games production studio. Senran Kagura is based on the series of hyper battle video games of the same name, the first of wh...
9 years ago
Novel 'Ousama Game' Receives TV Anime for Fall 2017
It has been revealed on the Tuesday's release of this year's 16th issue of Futabasha's Manga Action magazine that Nobuaki Kanazawa's horror novel series Ousama Game (King's Game) will receive a TV anime adaptation. Titled as Ousama Game The Animation, the series will premiere in...
9 years ago
Japan's Weekly CD Rankings for Jul 24 - 30
Here are the weekly CD rankings for July 24 - 30 Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles CD Single *2. *86,981 *,*86,981 Choutokkyuu "My Buddy" *3. *70,607 *,*70,607 THE IDOLM@STER MILLION THE@TER GENERATION 01 Brand New Theater! by 765 MILLION ALLSTARS *6....
9 years ago
Japan's Weekly Blu-ray and DVD Rankings for Jul 24 - 30
Here are the weekly Blu-ray and DVD rankings for July 24 - 30 Rank / This week's sales by copies / Cumulative sales / Titles Blu-ray *1. 202,370 202,370 Kimi no Na wa. Standard Edition *2. 125,982 125,982 Kimi no Na wa. Collector's Edition *3. *94,079 *94,079 Kimi no Na wa. Speci...
9 years ago
Staff and Cast Announced for 'Märchen Mädchen' TV Anime Adaptation
The official website of the upcoming Märchen Mädchen anime has announced cast and staff members for a 2018 television broadcast. The Märchen Mädchen anime series is an adaptation of the light novel series of the same name, which is based on original plans drafted by author Tomohi...
9 years ago
Sony Pictures Television Acquires Majority Stake in Funimation
Sony Pictures Television, a California-based television production and distribution studio, announced on Monday that it will acquire a 95-percent stake in shares of North American anime distributor Funimation. Gen Fukunaga, the Texas-based company's founder and chief executive, w...
9 years ago
