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Nozomi Sets Q&A For Fans With ‘Nadesico’ Anime Director
With the new announcement of the release of the big package full of Martian Successor Nadesico yesterday, Nozomi has also announced that they’re going to make it possible for fans to ask the series director, Tatsuo Sato, questions about him and his works. Fans can submit their questions, via the form located at the official Nadesico site [...]
Haikasoru Talks Up ‘The Future Is Japanese’ Anthology Novel
The science fiction novel imprint from Viz Media, Haikasoru, is talking up their new release of an anthology book that is now available through a number of sources, including Amazon Kindle, Apple’s iBooks Store, the Barnes & Noble’s Nook Books Store, and the Sony Reader™ Store. The book, which can be bought in print form as [...]
Nozomi Announces September Anime Releases
Nozomi Entertainment is gearing up for a fun September release slate with some familiar titles getting a very good treatment. The all inclusive limited edition release of Martian Successor Nadesico in particular is welcome since it not only includes the series and the movie but also Gekigangar 3. On top of that, we’er also getting a [...]
FUNimation Sets ‘Sankarea’ Streaming Start Date
After taking a bit of time since its original airing and announcements, FUNimation is now getting ready to start catching up on Sankarea, with episodes 1 – 3 becoming available tomorrow (5/17) at noon on their site: http://www.funimation.com/sankarea. New episodes will be available every Thursday at 12:00 noon CT/ 1:00 pm ET. And in addition [...]
Summer 2012 Anime Chart 1.0 Debuts
Anime! Anime! Anime! If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the spring 2012 season, then you may feel the same with the summer chart as twenty-seven new series are set to debut in addition to the usual ongoing series. The first blush charts are out with all the details about what to expect, courtesy of @animucharts. The season [...]
Sentai Filmworks August Anime Release Slate Announced
Sentai Filmworks has had its August release schedule for anime released by distribution Section23 Films today and there’s a lot of material in there for the month. The second season of The World God Only Knows gets its two format release, bringing that series to a close, This Boy Can Fight Aliens, K-On! Season 2 and No. [...]
FUNimation Shows Off ‘Dragon Age: Dawn Of The Seeker’ Packaging
FUNimation is getting closer to its release of Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker, their first original anime movie and one of a few that are coming up. To celebrate the 5/29 release and to entice the Dragon Age fans a bit more, Justin Rojas is doing a special Hey, Nice Package! edition just for this [...]
FUNimation Sets August Anime Release Slate
The information has come down to retailers with the folks at TRSI on top of the game by listing everything with the first blush details that are available for FUNimation’s slate of anime DVD and Blu-ray releases come August. And there’s certainly some interesting new and old titles in there for fans. On the SAVE [...]
’009 Re:Cyborg’ Anime Feature Gets International Trailer
When it comes to famous names in anime and manga, there are a few that top the list like the obvious Osamu Tezuka and Hayao Miyazaki. One that has always felt integral to me, though perhaps a bit more on the outside for some audiences, is that of Shotaro Ishinomori. The man left behind an [...]
‘A Bride’s Story’ Manga Gets Japanese Promo Video Push
Something that I wish more US publishers would pick up on doing in order to, you know, promote and talk about their works more in a way that could spread to more than the usual outlets, Japanese publisher Enterbrain is celebrating the release of the fourth volume of the highly regarded A Bride’s Story this week [...]