Tochi Ueyama’s long running lighthearted drama manga series Cooking Papa – a story about a salaryman who enjoys cooking – will premier as a live action series on
One of the pleasant perks of working for an anime store is always being surrounded by cool and fun stuff. But occasional something turns up that’s especially nice,
The Japanese Moon Phase Diary reports that Kazuma Kamachi’s supernatural fantasy novel series To Aru Majutsu no Index (A Certain Magic Index) will be adapted into an anime
Question: What was the first shounen fighting anime? Nowdays, we pretty much take drawn-out, passionate, martial arts fighting anime like Bleach, Naruto, and D Gray Man as an
Bandai Visual USA now hosts the first episode of the Galaxy Angel Rune television series for free online viewing. The episode is accessible only to North American viewers
The official website for the upcoming Mahou Sensei Negima Ala Alba OAD (Original Anime DVD) series now hosts a streaming trailer. The first episode is scheduled for release
Warner Home Video will release its first domestic DVD volume of the Japanese Bakugan Battle Brawlers anime television series on August 26th. The American “Bakugan” DVD will contain
Universal Pictures has revealed that Vertigo Entertainment (not “Vertigo Films,” which is an unrelated film production company) is developing an American live action film adaptation of Tsugumi Ohba
A four minute long promotional trailer for the upcoming first 20th Century Boys feature film, based on Naoki Urasawa’s acclaimed manga serial, is now available on Brightcove and
Question: I can’t help but notice that nearly for every anime or manga series that have Shinigami, there is a different kind of Shinigami. Full Moon wo Sagashite,
At this past weekend’s A-Kon convention, Bandai Entertainment announced its acquisition of distribution rights to the 88 minute long Tamagotchi anime feature film from December 2007, “Eiga de
The official Japanese homepage for the My Hime/My Otome franchise has formally revealed development of a new project to star a schoolgirl character named “Mao.” No details, including
Comic publisher Drawn & Quarterly has revealed plans to publish an English language translation of influential manga artist Yoshihiro Tatsumi’s 800+ page manga autobiography “A Drifting Life.” Tatsumi,
The Sponichi Annex newspaper reports that director Hitoshi Iwamoto, director behind popular Japanese TV dramas including Nobuta wo Produce and Queen’s Classroom, is now helming a live action
