News - June 2009
- Unique "TV Ver." of Eva:1.0 to Air in Japan on Friday (23:57)
- Daily Briefs (23:26)
- Fresh Precure! Film Gets Title, Release Date (23:25)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, June 22-28 (22:48)
- Futabasha Confirms Support for U.S. Old Boy Film Plans (18:32)
- 4°C's First Squad Wins Award at Moscow Int'l Fim Fest (16:32)
- Red Colored Elegy, Solanin, Witchblade Get Harvey Nods (11:28)
- Youka Nitta to Print Last Embracing Love Book in Fall (10:39)
- Animators Split on Proposed National Media Arts Center (04:46)
- Toei Robot Girls Site Launches with 4-Panel Manga (02:08)
- Tower of Druaga competition continues! (00:38)
- Supanova Perth this weekend! (00:37)
- SMASH calls out for volunteers (00:36)
- Madman Entertainment announces new acquisitions (00:35)
- Director Ishiguro, Designer Matsubara to attend Otakon (21:05)
- Studio Ghibli Finishes Drawings for New Museum Short (15:17)
- Tsubasa Actress Yui Makino to Appear at NY Anime Fest (14:36)
- Evangelion:2.0 Opens at #1 with 512 Million Yen (12:45)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season Debuts on U.S. TV (11:15)
- Japanese Box Office, June 20-21 (08:53)
- Haruhi Suzumiya Anime Officially Posted in English on YouTube (08:18)
- Tokyo Stock Exchange to Delist Gonzo on July 30 (07:57)
- New Kanokon Anime Reportedly in Planning Stages (Update 2) (00:42)
- Natsu no Arashi! Anime Gets 2nd Season Green-Lit (00:35)
- Sensual Phrase's Mayu Shinjo to Launch Manga in August (15:40)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, June 1-7 (14:54)
- New Macross Manga Launches in Japan's Macross Ace Mag (13:32)
- Weekend Wrapup 21/6 - 27/6 (12:31)
- Japanese Box Office, June 13-14 (23:57)
- L.A. Times: Miyazaki at San Diego's Comic-Con Int'l (23:23)
- 3rd Evangelion Remake Film to be Titled Q quickening (16:35)
- New Gundam Manga Launching in Japan's Gundam Ace Mag (12:44)
- Bleach Movie screenings today! (18:00)
- Siren Visual announces new Vandread release. (14:54)
- AVCon opens pre-registration and sets target for attendance. (18:00)
- Fairy Tail Manga Gets TV Anime Green-Lit for Fall (23:41)
- Eden of the East, Spice & Wolf II's Promos Streamed (21:10)
- Google Chrome Web Browser Gets Its Own Japanese Manga (18:43)
- Daily Briefs (17:26)
- Michael Jackson (1958-2009) & the Zillion Anime Connections (17:26)
- Nana's Ai Yazawa Puts Manga on Hold Due to Illness (15:18)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, June 14-20 (13:00)
- Macross Frontier's Second Theatrical Film Confirmed (10:15)
- U.S. Anime Sales Drop Only 2% in Q1 2009 vs. Q1 2008 (09:42)
- Spielberg Still Has Oldboy Plans Despite Korean Suit (03:31)
- Miku Sakamoto to End Ai no Moto ni Tsudoe Manga (23:57)
- 2 New Live-Action Blood: The Last Vampire Clips Posted (23:34)
- Group Discusses Lucky Star Uniforms to Boost Local Tourism (18:18)
- Funimation Portal Streams New Fullmetal Alchemist Again (16:42)
- Supanova Sydney starts today! (19:51)
- Ichigo 100%'s Mizuki Kawashita to Launch Anedoki— Manga (09:09)
- Kamen Rider Double to Premiere in Japan in September (08:25)
- Bokurano Manga Ends in Japan's Ikki Magazine (07:47)
- Japanese Companies React to 'Rape Game' Ban's Fallout (07:32)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Live-Action Shin Oishinbo Gets Third Episode This Year (23:57)
- Asura Cryin' 2 TV Series Green-Lit for Fall (21:44)
- K-On! Gets Non-4-Panel Flashback Manga Special (20:02)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, June 15-21 (18:31)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, June 8-14 (14:43)
- Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine to Launch in September (13:08)
- Diamond Cancels Some July Manga/Anime Related Orders (10:21)
- Macross Frontier Movie Scheduled for November 21 (09:16)
- 18-m Tetsujin 28/Gigantor Statue's Construction Video Streamed (08:31)
- 11eyes Game Gets TV Anime, Manga Adaptation Green-Lit (07:39)
- Proposed Robotech Film Reportedly Gets Another New Writer (03:39)
- Supanova Sydney starts this Friday! (22:00)
- Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Writer Peter Craig Interviewed (22:08)
- Daily Briefs (22:02)
- Mamoru Oshii Interviewed on Musashi Anime Film (22:01)
- Madhouse Studio Co-Founder Maruyama Returns to Otakon (16:20)
- Hatsune Miku Virtual Singer's New CD in Weekly Top 10 (13:23)
- Aoi Hana's TV Ad, Promo, Production Video Streamed (11:56)
- CLAMP's xxxHOLiC Original Anime DVD Sequel Green-Lit (11:22)
- Ponyo's U.S. Trailer Now Streaming by Apple (02:59)
- Ontama! Manga Reportedly Gets Net Anime Adaptation (Update 2) (02:34)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, May 25-31 (21:17)
- Japanese Box Office, June 6-7 (20:56)
- Live-Action Blood: The Last Vampire's New Clips Posted (18:27)
- Live-action Ashita no Joe Helmer Yasuharu Hasebe Dies (15:27)
- Anime Network Expands into Online HD Videos (14:55)
- The Sacred Blacksmith Anime's Promo Video Streamed (12:29)
- New Manga from Hanaukyo, Chaosic Rune, D.C. Creators (10:08)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, May 18-24 (23:57)
- Shiawase Kissa 3-chōme Shōjo Manga Nears Its End (23:50)
- Japanese Box Office, May 30-31 (16:00)
- University's Open Campus Site Includes K-On! Cameos (14:50)
- Supanova Sydney on next weekend! (12:41)
- Weekend Wrapup 14/6 - 20/6 (12:40)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, May 11-17 (23:57)
- Baton Animation by Azumi's Kitamura Posts New Trailer (11:17)
- S.A.'s Maki Minami Launches Seiyū ka—! Shōjo Manga (11:03)
- Yumi Nakata's Chu-Bra!! Manga Gets Anime Green-Lit (10:02)
- Hangry & Angry's Hitomi Yoshizawa Attends Anime Expo (02:35)
- Appleseed, Ubunchu, Walking' Butterfly Posted on iPhone (22:23)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, June 7-13 (17:01)
- New Moribito Episodes Start on Adult Swim on August 22 (13:43)
- Gundam's Yoshiyuki Tomino to Appear at NY Anime Fest (12:00)
- Toyama Animators Produce Shorts to Promote Tourism (02:33)
- Tonari no 801-chan Anime Short Green-Lit (Update 3) (00:36)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Voice Actress Kikuko Inoue to Appear at Otakon (23:24)
- Astro Boy, Blood, Spice and Wolf II Promos Streamed (15:36)
- Eden of the East Gets Two Theatrical Films Green-Lit (13:12)
- Top-Selling Animation/Manga DVDs in Japan, 1st Half of 2009 (04:20)
- Final Fantasy VII: ACC Was #2 U.S. BD in First Week (00:44)
- Black Lagoon, Hayate's Mell to Sing at Otakon (00:14)
- U.S. Appeals Court Declines to Hear Dwight Whorley's Case (11:06)
- Daily Briefs (23:36)
- Clamp Manga Quartet Designs Costume for Tekken 6 Game (23:35)
- Queen's Blade's 2nd Season Green-Lit (Update 2) (19:53)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, June 8-14 (17:37)
- Sengoku Basara's 2nd Anime Season to Premiere in 2010 (13:33)
- 2nd Bakemonogatari Promo, Summers Wars TV Ad Posted (12:01)
- Old Boy Publisher Sues Korean Studio Over U.S. Film Rights (11:41)
- Tales of Vesperia, Canaan, Aika Zero Promos Streamed (08:21)
- Hyde & K.A.Z.'s Vamps Band to Appear at Otakon (07:39)
- Eyeshield 21 Football Manga Ends in Japan After 7 Years (06:37)
- Clamp Posts Music Video for Miku Hatsune Song (01:51)
- Japan Strengthens Copyright Laws for Downloading (01:12)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- The World I Create, Stolen Hearts Manga Listed by Amazon.ca (23:10)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, June 8-14 (22:37)
- Summer Wars Trailer Streamed from TokiKake Director (11:47)
- Utena Director Ikuhara Works on New Anime's Opening (08:13)
- Tomoko Ninomiya's Appendicitis Puts Nodame on Hold (07:12)
- Gokusen Manga to Return in 2 Installments Next Month (06:46)
- Junko Mizuno to Appear at Toronto Exhibit on Thursday (06:09)
- Funimation Writer Spencer Prokop Passes Away at 51 (05:54)
- Hayao Miyazaki to Appear in S. California on July 28 (16:44)
- Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Series: 1st Half of 2009 (15:03)
- Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Volume: 1st Half of 2009 (14:37)
- Bones' Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 Promo Short Streamed (13:10)
- Umineko no Naku Koro ni Anime's Promo Video Streamed (12:36)
- Hello Kitty Theme Park Proposed in China for 2013 (06:06)
- Last Gasp Adds Strange Tale of Panorama Island Manga (04:54)
- Stereopony Girl Band's Members to Be Animated in Movie (04:11)
- Sea Story Fantasy TV Anime's Opening Sequence Streamed (03:39)
- Kimi ni Todoke Manga to Resume in Japan in September (01:34)
- Japanese Box Office, May 23-24 (23:54)
- Ghibli's Ocean Waves DVD Dated for August 17 in U.K. (15:21)
- Life-Size Gundam Statue's Special Effects on Video (12:33)
- Tatakau Shisho Series Novels Reportedly Get Anime (10:55)
- Kuroshitsuji Anime's Second Season Green-Lit (10:31)
- Funimation Brings Its Web Video Player Back Online (21:17)
- 18-Meter Life-Size Gundam's Videos, Night Shots Posted (17:17)
- BokuKimi, Kaiji's Live-Action Film Teasers Streamed (16:09)
- Metrocon Posts Statement After Founder's Arrest (14:02)
- Kannagi/Lucky Star Director Yutaka Yamamoto at Otakon (12:40)
- Eva:1.0 Film on 70+ N. American Screens This Summer (20:29)
- Sequel to Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger Being Planned (18:07)
- Afro Samurai Creator Takashi Okazaki at Anime Expo (12:50)
- Del Rey Adds Samurai Deeper Kyo, Wild @ Heart Manga (12:34)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 31-June 6 (11:32)
- 5th Sgt. Frog Super Movie Confirmed in Japan for 2010 (10:51)
- Daily Briefs (10:29)
- Eva Phone Supplies Increased by 7,500 to Meet Demand (10:28)
- Survey: K-ON's Mio, Reborn's Hibari are #1 Bride, Groom (09:42)
- King of Thorn Manga Gets Film Adaptation in 2010 (06:53)
- Juné Manga to Print Boys-Love Works on Pre-Order Demand (06:32)
- Media Blasters Acquires Blade of the Immortal Anime (06:00)
- Monster's Kojima, Madhouse Reveal Tibetan Dog Anime Film (18:29)
- Vampire Hunter D Manga on Kindle, P.S. Triple on iPhone (17:44)
- Kawamori, Arias, Pierrot CEO, Kelts to Speak in NY School (15:15)
- Oshii's Musashi to Play at Korean, Swiss Film Fests (09:40)
- Doujin Work's Hiroyuki to Oversee New Comic Gear Mag (09:10)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Inubaka Pet Comedy Manga Gets Live-Action Film in Fall (19:02)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, June 1-7 (18:29)
- Spice & Wolf II, FMA Premium, Air Doll Promos Posted (14:00)
- Ai Kawashima's Symphony in August Film to Open in August (Update 2) (11:51)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, June 1-7 (11:20)
- Nodame Cantabile Backstage Manga Miniseries Planned (09:59)
- Basquash Director Shin Itagaki Reportedly Replaced (09:03)
- Terminator to Make Cameo in Doraemon Anime (20:40)
- Live-Action Blood Film to Play at Wizard World Philadelphia (20:25)
- Tokyopop Reschedules More Aria, Tactics Manga Volumes (18:30)
- Suzuka's Kouji Seo Designs 'High School Girl Kimchi' (17:19)
- Digital Manga Publishing Sells Directly to Retailers (12:16)
- 18-Meter 'Life-size' Gundam Statue Nears Completion (10:47)
- Rayearth & Pokémon's Naomi Tamura to Sing at Otakon (03:41)
- Shokotan Goes to Hong Kong, Halko Goes to UK in Summer (21:24)
- Nana Mizuki is 1st Seiyū with #1 Album in Weekly Charts (20:39)
- Central Park Media's Licenses Offered by Liquidator (18:22)
- Japanese Task Force Calls Anime Museum 'Unnecessary' (14:25)
- Reborn Staff Creates Video for Aya Ueto's 'Smile for…' (03:49)
- Twilight Actor Cam Gigandet to Co-Star in Priest Film (01:21)
- Japanese Anime TV Ranking, May 4-10 (23:57)
- Junko Mizuno Confirmed for Marvel's Strange Tales Max (14:09)
- Japanese Box Office, May 16-17 (13:23)
- Yumeiro Pâtissière Baking Manga Gets TV Anime in October (12:02)
- Terminator 4 Director McG: I Love Sailor Moon, Akihabara (11:48)
- Weekend Wrapup 31/5 - 6/6 (22:46)
- Ai No Kusabi Offered on Amazon Kindle E-Book Devices (23:57)
- Beyblade: Metal Fusion to Debut in U.S. in Fall 2010 (08:33)
- Sekai no Mago Manga Creator Sabe Passes Away at 41 (07:27)
- NY Int'l Children's Film Fest to Play Ponyo Excerpts (06:38)
- S. California Digital TV Station Adds Haruhi Suzumiya (18:36)
- Lain's Head Writer, Director Join ABe on Despera (15:30)
- Sea Story Fantasy TV Anime's 2nd Promo Video Streamed (13:16)
- Akikan! Hot Spring OVA Episode's Promo Video Streamed (13:01)
- 20,000 Evangelion Mobile Phones Sell Out in 5 Hours (12:07)
- Rica Takashima at NYC's MOCCA Festival This Weekend (11:26)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 24-30 (10:46)
- Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbu Manga Gets Drama Series (23:57)
- 3rd Live-Action 20th Century Boys Film Trailer Posted (23:43)
- Ponyo to Open on 800 U.S. Screens, Blood on at Least 11 (20:10)
- 1st Gurren Lagann Film's Subbed U.S. Premiere at AX (16:07)
- Pokemon's 3D Shorts Return to Theaters with New Ending (13:58)
- Martial Arts Actor David Carradine Passes Away at 72 (12:54)
- Antique's N. American Premiere in NY Asian Film Fest (12:25)
- Phantom Episode 10 Leaked 1 Day Before Japan's Debut (21:40)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, May 25-31 (20:28)
- Funimation.com Streams 2009 Fullmetal Alchemist Again (17:39)
- ADV Adds Former CPM Title Darkside Blues (14:08)
- Saru Lock Action Comedy Manga to Get TV Drama, Film (11:48)
- Gonzo's Earnings Rise, But So Do Losses in Annual Results (09:21)
- Hanamaru Kindergarten Anime Green-Lit with Gainax (08:19)
- Darker than Black TV Anime Sequel Green-Lit (08:10)
- Eva:1.11 Sells 49,000 in 1st Week as #1 BD So Far (23:58)
- Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, May 25-31 (23:57)
- Mai-Mai Miracle Film's English-Subbed Trailer Posted (17:23)
- Gundam 00 & Loveless' Yun Kouga Comes to Anime Expo (16:27)
- Sentai Filmworks Reissues Daphne, Kannazuki, Dokkoida (11:22)
- Daily Briefs (11:07)
- J Industry Group Agrees on 'Rape Game' Ban on Tuesday (10:58)
- Lucky Star Underpants for Sale in Japan (10:06)
- Tickets on Sale for Miyazaki Appearance in California (00:49)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Anime Network Posts Detective Loki, Rune Soldier (23:56)
- Kuroshitsuji & Ultraviolet's Becca to Sing at Otakon (21:50)
- Beck Rock Manga Gets Live-Action Film with Hiro Mizushima (18:41)
- The Obama Story Manhwa Biography Published in U.S. (14:39)
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas' New Trailer Streamed (12:24)
- New Shakugan no Shana Anime in Development Revealed (11:58)
- Hayao Miyazaki Considers Drawing Porco Rosso Sequel (08:35)
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The List - 8 Ghost Bustin' Anime to Keep Spooks Away
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The Ghostbusters themselves haven't made many anime appearances (except for Tokyo ESP, shown above) so you'll have to count on these other anime heroes to keep specters at bay!
― When there's something strange in your neighborhood and Dan Aykroyd is busy, there's plenty of competing ghost busters available to take on your ectoplasmic problems. Investigating the things that go bump is a time-honored ...
Captive Hearts Of Oz GN 1
manga
From the creators behind Alice in the Country of Hearts, this slightly meta retelling of the Wizard of Oz is not all it seems on the surface. Rebecca Silverman takes a closer look.
― Is there a QuinRose-shaped hole in your life where Alice in the Country of _______ used to be? Seven Seas may have you covered with one of their new titles, Captive Hearts of Oz. While not actually based on an otome game...
The Best Anime of 2016: Part Five
anime
Jacob Chapman and James Beckett's top 5 anime of 2016 conclude our week-long celebration - along with our 2016 MEGA POLL results, the top 5 anime as chosen by YOU!
― Can you believe 2016 is nearly over? Of course, that means it's time to obsessively list our favorite anime of the year! All week this week we'll be presenting the Top 5 anime as selected by our team of critics, with the final results o...
Castle Town Dandelion BD+DVD
anime
This lighthearted comedy about nine siblings vying for a fairytale throne flew under the radar last year, but is it worth a look on Blu-Ray? Theron Martin investigates.
― Some anime series are best watched week-by-week as they broadcast, while some others are best suited for marathon viewing. This 12-episode series from 2015 decidedly falls in the former category, since its penchant for high-strung c...
The Best Anime of 2016: Part Four
anime
Zac Bertschy and Lynzee Loveridge have Top 5 Anime lists to share, plus we reveal our choices for the worst anime of 2016!
― Can you believe 2016 is nearly over? Of course, that means it's time to obsessively list our favorite anime of the year! All week this week we'll be presenting the Top 5 anime as selected by our team of critics, with the final results of our enormous year-end Mega Poll release...
This Week in Games - The Best of 2016
games
Dustin runs down his best games of the year, from Final Fantasy XV to Overwatch to Stardew Valley - what were your best games of 2016?
― 2016 is at an end. For some folks, that's going to be a major relief. A combination of factors far beyond the scope of a humble gaming column have made the terrible, no good, very bad year of two-thousand-sixteen into a tragic meme. But luckily, this is a gaming col...
Matoi the Sacred Slayer Episodes 1-12 Streaming
anime
While its first episode made a bad enough first impression to slip our weekly streaming coverage, this magical girl series eventually develops a surprising amount of heart.
― This 12-episode series from the past fall season is the first original anime production by Studio White Fox, but it unfortunately made a negative first impression for a number of reasons. Its first episode showed little potentia...
The Best Anime of 2016: Part Three
anime
Mike Toole, Rebecca Silverman and Rose Bridges present their Top 5 Anime of 2016, and we reveal our picks for the best opening of the year!
― Can you believe 2016 is nearly over? Of course, that means it's time to obsessively list our favorite anime of the year! All week this week we'll be presenting the Top 5 anime as selected by our team of critics, with the final results of our enormous year-end ...
Ocean Waves
anime
Rarely seen, the low-profile Ocean Waves is in theaters today in New York for the first time. Is this obscurest of Ghibli movies a humdrum melodrama or a neglected marvel?
― Studio Ghibli rarely touches teenage romance. Most of their films present love within the innocence of childhood or the subtler currents of the adult world. Even offerings like Whisper of the Heart take an optimistic and precious...
The Best and Worst of the Season So Far: Weeks of Dec 17-23
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The season is winding down, and the top of the charts are starting to firm up - how did your favorite shows fare in our weekly user rankings?
― Our team of reviewers are following 27 anime series of the Fall 2016 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 are b...
The Best Anime of 2016: Part Two
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Nick Creamer, Anne Lauenroth and Lauren Orsini present their Top 5 anime of 2016, and we explore the best characters of the year!
― Can you believe 2016 is nearly over? Of course, that means it's time to obsessively list our favorite anime of the year! All week this week we'll be presenting the Top 5 anime as selected by our team of critics, with the final results of our enormous year-end Mega Poll ...
Anime Spotlight - Super Lovers 2
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"Hey, do you remember the day we first kissed?"
― Super Lovers 2 Official Website: http://superlovers-anime.com/ Official Twitter: @SUPERLOVERSinfo Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery On air starting January 12, 2017 Key Staff Director: Shinji Ishihira (Fairy Tail, LOG HORIZON) Series Composition: Yoshiko Nakamura (Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, Hiiro no Kakera - The Tamayori Princess Saga) ↑ ...
Interview: Sword Art Online Composer Yuki Kajiura
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Yuki Kajiura composed the amazing music for anime like Madoka Magica and Sword Art Online - and she's performing this January in Hollywood. Mike Toole has a few questions for her.
― Yuki Kajiura doesn't need much of an introduction – anyone who's been watching anime over the last 17 years or so is doubtlessly familiar with her instantly-recognizable style. Kajiura first became an international sensat...