The fourth teaser trailer for the first Break Blade motion picture, the first trailer to include actual animation footage, has been formally released. The first of six planned
Enji Arai’s light novel Sugar Dark: Umerareta Yami to Shoujo (Sugar Dark: The Buried Darkness and the Girl) was awarded a prestigious grand prize at the Kadokawa Shoten
Prolific lyricist Toshio Oka passed away due to acute kidney failure in a Tokyo hospital on Tuesday at 4:02 a.m. He was 92. Oka composed the lyrics for
The Wall Street Journal’s new article “Discontent Seeps Into Japan’s Anime Studios” reminds us that artists employed by Japanese anime production studios remain underpaid and under appreciated.
Japanese entertainment producer/distributor Avex has officially released the first 5 minutes, and a 6 minute scene, from new anime film Mai Mai Miracle (Mai Mai Shinko to Sennen
The official Japanese website for the next year’s Trigun: Badlands Rumble motion picture now features a streaming teaser trailer. The film based on Yasuhiro Nightow’s Trigun manga is
Monthly Comic Flapper magazine has formally announced an anime adaptation of Ohba Kai’s 4-panel gag manga Tono to Issho (Along with the Feudal Lord). The manga follows the
The first live action episode of the English language version of creator Shoko “Shokotan†Nakagawa’s super hero series Sukashi Kashipanman is now available. The Go Sukashi! homepage has
The official Japanese homepage for the Darker Than Black anime series now hosts a 3:17 streaming trailer for the first Darker Than Black: Black Contractor OVA. The Black
Yahoo Japan has begun streaming the theatrical trailer for the live action Higanjima motion picture. The Japanese-Korean co-produced action horror is based on Koji Matsumoto’s manga about a
GameTrailers now hosts the first official trailer for Film Roman’s anime anthology film Dante’s Inferno. The Omnibus film features segments directed by six directors, including Yasuomi Umetsu (Kite,
A ten minute space battle sequence from the CG anime OVA series TO (“Tou”) has been officially released on YouTube. The two episode OVA series based on Yukinobu
The homepage for Production I.G’s upcoming anime film Bungaku Shoujo (Literary Girl) now includes a 60 second streaming Flash teaser trailer. The adaptation of Mizuki Nomura’s light novel
The homepage for director Rintaro’s latest feature film, Yona Yona Penguin, now features a new streaming Flash trailer. The movie about a young girl transported to a world
The homepage for the Kara no Kyoukai movie series has added a 2:42 trailer for the seventh & final film’s December 9th Japanese DVD release. The trailer consists
