News - September 2008
- Errata: MangaNEXT from October 31 to November 2 (18:40)
- Catblue: Dynamite CG Anime to Be Streamed by Crunchyroll (16:19)
- Rica Takashima to Appear at MangaNEXT Convention (15:14)
- Emma's Kaoru Mori Launches Otoyome-Gatari Manga (14:23)
- Hell Girl Anime Debuts on IFC's Linear Channel Tonight (13:40)
- Profit Warning Issued Due to Halt on Appleseed: Genesis (07:00)
- Man Arrested for Threatening Voice Actress Online (06:20)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, September 15–21 (23:46)
- New York Anime Festival Reports 18,399 Total Attendees (22:12)
- Toradora Anime TV Ad Posted as Blog Parts Applet (13:40)
- Hyakko Slice-of-Life Anime's TV Ad Streamed in Japan (13:11)
- Ga-Rei -Zero- Anime TV Ad Posted Online in Japan (12:54)
- Skip Beat's TV Ad Streamed in Japanese, Chinese (12:32)
- Gonzo, I.G Animates Shorts for Sega's Infinite Space (06:56)
- ADV Films Reveals Clannad Anime License (20:05)
- Professor Layton Games Gets Animated Film Project (13:28)
- Yen Adds Hero Tales, Wakaba-Soh, Spice & Wolf Novels (Update 2) (12:49)
- Fiat to Launch Limited-Edition Lupin III Car (05:21)
- Kyo no Gononi TV Anime's Promo Movie Posted Online (18:30)
- Chaos;HEAd Promo with Anime Footage Streamed (18:04)
- Del Rey Gets Moyashimon, Amefurashi, Maid War Chronicles (Update 2) (14:13)
- Yaoi Generation Adds Chifumi Ochi's breath Manga (12:15)
- Profits Continue to Drop at Japanese Channel WOWOW (Update 2) (05:21)
- Funimation Channel to Add Ouran Host Club to TV Lineup (16:21)
- Funimation Picks Up Otomo's Live-Action Mushi-shi Film (15:33)
- Bandai Entertainment Picks Up Gurren Lagann Manga (14:22)
- Three Macademi Wasshoi! Promo Videos Posted Online (14:07)
- Bandai Entertainment to Ship Sola, True Tears in DVD Boxes (13:45)
- Appleseed: Genesis Anime Studio Sues Rights Holders (12:59)
- Tytania TV Space Opera Anime's Promo Video Streamed (12:00)
- 1st Akane-Iro ni Somaru Saka Episode to Debut Online (11:12)
- Akira Gets Blu-Ray Disc in Japan, U.S. in February (Update 2) (10:28)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- USA Today Booklist, September 15–21: Naruto 31 at #44 (23:58)
- Chi's Sweet Home's Online Travel Log Updated (23:57)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 17–23 (19:51)
- Manifest 2008 on this weekend! (08:00)
- Macross Frontier Movie Announced (15:21)
- Yomigaeru Sora TV Anime Series Gets Live-Action Film (11:44)
- Digital Manga Launches eManga Site with Free Samples (10:39)
- 26 Bakugan: New Vestroia Episodes Planned for Spring (10:22)
- Level5, Ghibli on Ni no Kuni: The Another World Game (10:04)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, September 16–22 (23:57)
- Dennō Coil's Iso, Eva, Geass R2 Win Anime Kobe Awards (21:54)
- Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens TV Ad Posted Online (14:38)
- 1st Goku Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei OAD's Promo Streamed (14:08)
- Sunrise Opens Girl Who Leapt Through Space Teaser Site (13:32)
- Tales of Symphonia OVA Sequel Series Green-Lit (07:37)
- Koihime†Musō Original Video Anime Project Green-Lit (06:56)
- Japanese Box Office, September 20–21: 20th Drops to #3 (23:58)
- Yuki Nakaji's Zig Zag Manga Ends in Japan (23:57)
- Gegege Creator Mizuki's "War and Japan" Translated (23:33)
- Crunchyroll to Premiere Time of Eve in English/French (15:48)
- Joost Streams Legal, Subbed Naruto, Death Note for Free (13:05)
- Anime News Network Panels at New York Anime Festival (12:48)
- German World Cosplay Summit Reps Chosen (07:38)
- Q.E.D. Detective Manga Gets TV Drama with Ai Takahashi (07:26)
- Hulu.com Launches Channel for Free, Legal Anime Streams (Update 2) (05:54)
- Live-Action Films of Higanjima, Goth Stories Casted (02:13)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Candy Ads Bring Sazae-san's Family into Live-Action (23:57)
- 2nd Natsume Yūjin-Chō Season to Premiere in January (16:24)
- Imagi's CG Astro Boy Film to Open on October 23, 2009 (15:54)
- Girl Who Leapt Through Time at Pennsylvania in October (14:50)
- 27-Year-Old Canadian Wins Animax's Singing Contest (14:10)
- Viz to Ship Two More of Akira Himekawa's Zelda Manga (06:52)
- Manga Fan Asō Chosen to Be Japan's Next Prime Minister (05:53)
- Japanese, English Light Novels Posted Online (02:20)
- Publishers Weekly Profiles Antarctic Press (00:38)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, September 8–14 (22:17)
- Sakuraba's Kyo no Gononi Manga Gets New 3-Issue Run (15:09)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 10–16 (23:57)
- Cartoon Network to End Toonami on September 20 (17:36)
- Bulma's Emmy Rossum Discusses Live-Action Dragonball (13:02)
- Dolly Variety Show to Combine Ikemen Cast, "Doll Movies" (12:45)
- Second Shugo Chara! Anime Series Named & Dated (11:58)
- Daily Briefs (11:59)
- Michiko to Hatchin Promotional Movie Streamed (22:10)
- Macademi Wasshoi's TV Commercial Posted Online (13:04)
- ADV Awaits Restoration of Power after Hurricane Ike (12:39)
- Lucky Star OVA's Promotional Video Streamed (11:55)
- USA Today Booklist, September 8–14: 3 Manga Books Rank (07:46)
- Director Akira Kurosawa's Final Script Gets Anime Film (Updated) (07:17)
- UK's Barbican to Screen Anime, Live-Action Mushishi (13:12)
- Switch Promotional Video with Anime Footage Streamed (11:18)
- Chō! A&G+ Anime & Game Radio Station Plans Anime (10:47)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, September 9–15 (23:58)
- BCI Eclipse to Ship Live-Action Kitaro in N. America (23:57)
- 2nd Negima: Ala Alba Episode's 3 Promos Posted Online (12:52)
- Jigoku Shoujo Mitsuganae's Special Promo Streamed (12:22)
- Sammy's Hard Boiled Slot Machines Get Anime, Manga (06:40)
- Iwakaze Capital's Takeover of Gonzo Parent Proceeds (04:41)
- Daily Briefs (04:42)
- Fist of the North Star Wedding Photos Posted Online (23:59)
- Japanese Box Office, September 13–14: 20th Stays at #1 (23:57)
- Oshii's Sky Crawlers to Compete at Sitges (23:58)
- Protoculture Addicts Issue 59 eBook (17:07)
- ADV Films Plans Return after Hurricane Ike Tomorrow (18:30)
- One Outs Manga to Relaunch in October (14:43)
- New Mameshiba Anime to Run on TV, Web in October (13:40)
- Gurren Lagann Parallel Works DVD Promo Streamed (13:17)
- Cosplaying Otaku Blogger Danny Choo Profiled on CNN (08:41)
- Do As Infinity, X Japan Reveal More on Reunion Plans (07:53)
- Daily Briefs (07:54)
- 12-Hour Anime After Dark Film Fest at Boston in October (23:57)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, September 1–7 (23:56)
- Yasuko to Kenji Manga's Revival to End Next Month (15:54)
- Japanese Box Office, September 6–7: 20th C. Boys at #1 (15:06)
- Hajime no Ippo Reportedly to Return to TV in January (13:26)
- Japanese Anime DVD Sales Drop 13.5%, Partly Due to BD (07:26)
- Tokyopop to Print The Faerie Path Spinoff Trilogy (05:58)
- Real Manga's Inoue Interviews Real Paralympic Player (04:00)
- Shokotan Interviews Gegege no Kitarō Creator Mizuki (02:08)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- Sakai City Answers Complaint on BL Books in Libraries (23:58)
- ADV Films Waits Out Hurricane Ike (23:49)
- Genius Party, Live-Action Grave of the Fireflies at NYC (06:14)
- Haruhi Suzumiya Poster Appears in Canadian Tylenol Ad (23:58)
- Shuffle's Nishimata Illustrates Rice Bag, Strawberries (23:57)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 3–9 (21:03)
- Protoculture Addicts #97 Also Available as eBook (12:43)
- New Protoculture Addicts eBooks (12:37)
- Inazuma Eleven Site Launched with Promo Video (12:17)
- Gonzo's 2nd Linebarrels of Iron Promo Video Streamed (11:44)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Premieres on The CW in U.S. on Saturday (23:58)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 3–9 (23:57)
- 7th Animax Award-Winning Script Announced (23:05)
- Yoshitoshi ABe to Speak at Minneapolis Art Conference (15:21)
- Chaos;HEAd Anime's New Promotional Video Streamed (13:46)
- Pyu to Fuku! Jaguar Manga to Get New Anime Film, Series (12:23)
- MSNBC Reports on Sex in Otaku Culture (06:51)
- Ayumi Tachihara's Gokudō no Shokutaku Manga Gets Film (06:36)
- Viz's Hollywood Office Head Jason Hoffs Interviewed (05:49)
- U.S. Senate Committee Approves New Net Copyright Bill (04:46)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, September 2–8 (22:14)
- Dragon Head's Mochizuki to Start New Manga (20:31)
- Chocolate Underground Film to Open in Japan in January (12:56)
- Adult Swim Shifts Bleach, Geass, Moribito Timeslots (12:16)
- Gonzo's GDH Gets Capital, Reveals Crunchyroll Investment (11:30)
- Honey and Clover Opening's Director Nagi Noda Passes Away (01:04)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- USA Today Booklist, September 1–7: Naruto, More Return (23:30)
- Astro Boy Manga's New Edition Previewed Online (22:53)
- Domo Hired as Halloween Mascot for Target Stores (14:19)
- Votoms: Pailsen Files Movie's Teaser Trailer Posted (12:48)
- Colorado Con to Host Noriko Hidaka, Yuji Mitsuya (12:27)
- Nodame Cantabile: Paris Sequel's Promo Video Streamed (11:53)
- VideoScan: Afro Samurai Debuted on Blu-ray at #16 (06:17)
- Evangelion Entry Plug USB Drives in Japan (05:45)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- Gonzo Rosso Animates Music Video for Triceratops Band (23:57)
- Miyazaki's Princess Mononoke in Ottawa This Month (23:47)
- Hyakko Anime's Event Trailer Posted Online (14:45)
- Zettai Shougeki ~Platonic Heart~ Trailer Streamed (10:07)
- Code Geass Speech Synthesizer Service Offered in Japan (09:54)
- Zettai Yareru Grecia Shinwa Drama/Anime Airs in October (08:33)
- Rear View of Live-Action Dragonball's Piccolo Previewed (07:55)
- Itazura na Kiss Shōjo Manga Adapted for Theater (07:44)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Bo-bobo's Yoshio Sawai Launches Chagecha Manga (19:47)
- Gunota Headlines Shuts Down (01:40)
- Funimation Acquires Kaze No Stigma from Gonzo (15:07)
- Funimation Tallies 1/3rd of North American Anime Sales (14:51)
- Gonzo to Animate Shangri-La Novel for TV (14:20)
- New Anime List (12:39)
- Report: Detroit Metal City Gets Hollywood Remake Offers (05:08)
- Sony Pictures Licenses Oshii's Sky Crawlers Film (03:14)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, August 25–31 (23:57)
- Penguin Girl Heart's 2nd Season Begins Online in Japan (23:47)
- Live Charity Auction Raises US$45,000+ for Totoro Forest (06:09)
- Imagi's CG Gatchaman Teaser Trailer Video Streamed (19:01)
- Ponyo, Sky Crawlers Passed Over at Venice Film Fest (19:14)
- D.C.I.F. Da Capo If Part I OVA Announced (13:34)
- New Slayers TV Anime Series Officially Confirmed (13:10)
- Japanese Box Office, August 30–31: Ponyo Drops to #3 (14:46)
- Oshii's Sky Crawlers Wins Venice Fest's Digital Award (13:40)
- Zeorymer Omega Manga Revives 1980s Robot Title (06:46)
- ANN Job Opportunity: Anime Weekend Atlanta Freelance Reporter (02:35)
- NYC Fashion Designer Inspired by Wallflower Manga (06:05)
- Museum Featuring Manga, Anime Planned for Kobe, Japan (01:42)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- 11 Manga Titles in August's Top 20 U.S. Graphic Novels (23:58)
- Chaos;Head Game Gets Third Manga in Comic Rush Mag (23:57)
- USA Today Booklist, August 26–September 2: No Manga (23:11)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, August 27–September 2 (16:15)
- Kite: Liberator Sequel Being Written by Creator Umetsu (11:24)
- Beck Manga Side Story to Run in Japan in October (10:36)
- Chi's Sweet Home Episodes Posted for Free in Japanese (09:29)
- New Hell Girl Shōjo Manga Launches in Japan in October (09:12)
- Anime Expo Organizers Picks New CFO, Steve Rezayat (02:28)
- Daily Briefs (23:58)
- The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Extends Seattle Run (23:57)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, August 26–September 1 (23:38)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's U.S. Premiere Date Set for September 13 (22:27)
- Prince of Tennis Musical, Jump SQ. Mag to Collaborate (15:37)
- Gonzo Announced Arad Senki Anime, Not NHN Japan (12:04)
- Time Mag Confirms Disney's U.S. Ponyo Plans for 2009 (12:17)
- Aria's Kozue Amano to Launch New Manga in November (09:18)
- Magazine Z, Comi Di Gi+ Manga Mags Ending in Japan (08:26)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, August 18–24 (23:58)
- Purported Dragonball Trailer Screenshots Posted (23:57)
- Daily Briefs (23:59)
- Japanese Box Office, August 23–24: DMC at #2 (16:48)
- Battle Spirits Anime's Episode Preview Posted Online (14:41)
- Square Enix to Launch Free Gangan Online Manga Mag (11:24)
- Tonari no 801-chan Creator Writes about Canceled Anime (10:21)
- Second Vampire Knight Guilty Promo Video Streamed (09:31)
- Horror Manga Artist Kazuo Umezu Posts YouTube Channel (08:17)
- Yuuya Yagira Denies Alleged Suicide Attempt Reports (04:57)
- Madman Entertainment announces new releases at Animania Sydney (08:51)
- Asō Candidacy Again Boosts Anime/Manga Stock Prices (09:11)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Denpa teki na Kanojo Light Novels Get Anime (17:18)
- New Trailer, English Website Launch for First Squad (18:34)
- Slap Up Party -Arad Senki- Anime Promo Video Streamed (14:55)
- Manga Fan Asō Tarō Again in Running for Japan's Top Post (13:00)
- Otaku Culture Co-Credited for 3M More Foreign Tourists (08:22)
- Toei to Animate Negibōzu no Asatarō Picture Books (07:42)
- State of Anime Industry Analyzed in English (02:14)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Miyazaki Predicts Next Work at Least 3 Years from Now (08:51)
- Child Safety Anime from Anpanman's Yanase Streamed (19:37)
- USA Today Booklist, August 18–25: No Manga (19:42)
- Australian FMA Team are First WCS 2009 Finalists (06:55)
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The Legends Behind Noragami
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Noragami has captured the imagination of anime fans everywhere, but the show's mystical references can be a little dense. Here's your complete guide to the world of Japanese folklore, mythology, religion and customs that define Yato's world.
― With its second season almost over, Noragami has quickly established itself as one of the most beloved new anime of the past few years. As it follows the adven...
Fullmetal Alchemist Blu-Ray Collector's Edition
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The 2003 Fullmetal Alchemist series left a smoking crater in anime fandom, and now it's out on bluray in a superdeluxe $300 limited edition. Hope Chapman revisits this modern classic and cracks open that pricey box.
― Few anime have had the opportunity to leave a thumbprint on pop culture the size of Fullmetal Alchemist's. Upon first airing on Cartoon Network's adult swim block in 2004, FMA became a ...
Resident Evil: The Marhawa Desire GN 5
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Resident Evil 6's prequel manga ends after five tense (and intense) volumes, and while the finale may work better for those who know the game, it's still a pretty good horror series.
― You have to appreciate a manga series where you can read each volume in roughly twenty minutes because the action just moves that fast. Resident Evil: The Marhawa Desire has been one of those series for all of its five...
The Best and Worst of the Season So Far: Week of Nov 26-Dec 2
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Our long national nightmare is over and One-Punch Man retakes the top spot. Find our how your other favorite shows fared in our weekly rankings!
― Our team of reviewers are following 24 anime series of the Fall 2015 season and readers are rating each episode as the reviews go up. So let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season. Keep in mind that these rankings ar...
Naruto Shippuden Uncut Set Volume 24
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Gaara confronts his resurrected father in this decidedly uneven collection of Naruto Shippuden episodes from the Fourth Ninja World War.
― Volume 24 of Naruto Shippūden encompasses episodes 297 to 309, another collection of stories set during the Fourth Ninja World War. Episode 297 picks up where the previous set left off, with Gaara confronting the reanimated corpse of his father, the Fourth Kazekag...
Answerman - How Does Old Anime Get Remastered?
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Older anime shows are coming in out in HD at a remarkable clip, but how do these shows go from dusty and neglected to sparkling and new for the bluray treatment?
― Julian asks: So I know a couple people who like to collect old animation cels, and I've read before that materials get lost or destroyed so that when it comes time to re-master a show they have to use old releases (see the new Eva BD). My...
Shelf Life - Dragon Lagoon
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This week it's all fighting and explosions as Black Lagoon and Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection F get full reviews, along with a complete list of this week's new anime releases!
― I've had a pretty bad run with the holiday season post office lottery this year. Everything from presents for my relatives to review copies for this column have spent extra time in shipping limbo. Maybe we should all unite and ...
Black Lagoon: The Complete Series Premium Edition Blu-Ray
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Black Lagoon offers plenty of highlights for fans of ultraviolence, though those looking for something more may find its serious drama too little too late.
― It's no surprise Black Lagoon has maintained such an enduring reputation among action fans. Even on the level of base premise, the show presents something fresh and exciting - a multinational cast of smugglers and thieves terrorizing the souther...
Idol Dreams GN 1
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Arina Tanemura reworks the magical girl story into something for an older audience with the story of a thirty-one-year-old woman who wishes she could change the past.
― Most of us can probably remember a time in adolescence when we made a choice at a metaphorical fork in the road. Do you regret yours? Chikage Deguchi does, and she has carried the memory of the boy she let get away in her heart, conti...