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The DC Anime Club will host a marathon screening of anime films based on manga by Osamu Tezuka on December 6 from 2pm through 5pm at the Martin Luthur King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, DC. The secreening is free and open to the ...
Japanese anime production studio AIC (Anime International Company) has issued a press announcement revealing plans to revive a number of its older anime properties. The announcement specifically cites plans for the development of new ...
The Mainichi Newspaper has announced that Mangatarou’s Chinyuki manga series will be adapted into a Flash animation OVA. The Chinyuki manga originally published from 1990 to 1992 is a parody of the classic Saiyuki fable, detailing the ...
Anime production house Barnum Studio has formally announced its development of a an anime series titled “Hoshi ni Negai wo,” which literally means “Wish Upon a Star,” but also happens to be the Japanese title of the classic Disney theme ...
The January issue of Monthly GanGan WING magazine has formally announced that School Rumble creator Jin Kobayashi’s current manga series Natsu no Arashi! (Summer Storm!) will be developed into an anime television series. ...
The official website for Madhouse’s upcoming TV series RideBack, based on Tetsuro Kasahara’s manga, is now open. The show is scheduled to premiere in January. Maybe this will substitute for that Megazone 23 TV series that seems unlikely ...
Viz Media has scheduled releases for a number of new manga titles. Available June 2, 2009: Rasetsu (Rasetsu no Hana), by Chika Shiomi Tail of the Moon Prequel: The Other Hanzo (Tsuki no Toiki, Natsu no Yume), by Rinko Ueda Available ...
The short Dragon Ball, Tegami Bachi, and Romance Dawn features created for this fall’s Shonen Jump Super Anime Tour are now available for free viewing online until January 31st. The three films are accessible with multiple subtitled ...
The Moon Phase diary reports that Gonzo is tentatively planned to develop an anime adaptation of Ritz Kobayashi’s manga series Saki, the story of a high school girl with a unique talent for playing mahjong. ...
Film School Rejects reports that actor Will Smith has confirmed that he has plans to star in director Steven Spielberg’s film adaptation of Garon Tsuchiya & Nobuaki Minegishi manga series Oldboy. Contrary to speculation that surfaced ...
Ask John: Which Anime Illustrate Japan Most Accurately? Posted on: November 21, 2008. Question: Which series do the best job at portraying Japanese society as it is? (Not an escapist wish-fulfillment or idealized version of Japan. ...
An official website has launched to announced the February 13th release of a Flash anime OVA adaptation of Mangatarou’s 1996 manga series Jigoku Koshien (Hell Baseball Tournament). The site features a streaming trailer for the upcoming ...
Fan site All Anime World has announced the launch of its eighth annual “Cutest Anime Girl” competition. All Anime World is currently accepting e-mail nominations for cute female anime characters. Visitors to the All Anime World website ...