Press Releases - November 2016
- Uchouten Kazoku 2 Event Announcement: Tanuki Gathering at the Forest of Tadasu, Shimogamo Shrine ()
- Funimation Films Holds Oscar® Qualifying Screenings of 'Your Name.' ()
- Your Name Breaks Box Office Records in Single Day Expansion ()
- Steins;Gate 0 is Out Now ()
- Art of War- Winter Journey- 20th Anniversary Product ()
- MangaGamer Black Friday Sale and Ozmafia Hardcopies ()
- MangaGamer Releases A Kiss for the Petals - The New Generation ()
- Final Fantasy Returns to Puzzle & Dragons with a New Dungeon, New Characters, and More ()
- Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel Dukes Out A Release Date on Windows PC ()
- Ditto to Reveal Itself in Pokémon Go ()
- XSEED Games Deploys Exploration-Driven Sci-Fi Platformer Exile's End Onto Wii U ()
- Section23 Films Announces March Slate ()
- Koei Tecmo America Confirms Western Release of Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey ()
- Viz Media Opens the Holidays With Special Black Friday/Cyber Monday Digital Manga Promotion ()
- The Original Story From Grasshopper Manufacture's SUDA51: The Silver Case Remastered Documentary ()
- From the Creators of If My Heart Had Wings Comes MoeNovel's Latest Visual Novel: LoveKami –Divinity Stage– ()
- 'Sword Art Online The Movie -Ordinal Scale-' Accepting Applications for Travel Reviewers to Join Tour of Japan in Commemoration of the Movie's Release ()
- Taiyou Con 2017 Continues Strong Annual Concert Series ()
- Viz Media Expands Digital Access to Weekly Shonen Jump Issues on Google Play ()
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Holiday Offerings ()
- Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls Heading to PS4 in Summer 2017 ()
- Anaheim Convention Center to Become Weekend Home to Konami's Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series November 26-27 ()
- Viz Media Serves Up The Pokémon Cookbook and New Pokémon X•Y Pocket Comics for December Release ()
- Koei Tecmo America Announces Upcoming Release of Dynasty Warriors: Godseekers ()
- Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy Coming to PS Vita and Steam in Spring 2017 ()
- Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin Vol.4 Starts Streaming at DAISUKI.net on November 19 ()
- Pokémon Animated Series and Movies Coming to Disney XD in the US Starting December 5th ()
- 'Mixed Bathing in Another Dimension' and 'The Faraway Paladin' Come to J-Novel Club ()
- Tokyopop® Announces Interim Managing Director for Europe ()
- "Sharin no Kuni: The Girl Among the Sunflowers" Localization Project Relaunching Soon ()
- Viz Media Releases Junji Ito's Paranormal Manga Thriller TOMIE ()
- A Rose in the Twilight Coming to PS Vita and Steam® in Spring 2017 ()
- Viz Media Highlights Manga & Other Titles For Holiday Gift Giving ()
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Rio de Janeiro Announced ()
- D.Gray Man Hallow Director Working on Upcoming American Made Anime ()
- Sega Brings Arcade Rhythm Game Action to the West with Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Future Tone ()
- Cladun Returns: This is Sengoku! Coming West in Spring 2017 ()
- Manga, Anime, Ranobe and Novels - Sugoi Japan Award2017 Vote ()
- Birthdays the Beginning Coming to the West in March 2017 for PS4™ and Steam® ()
- Yoshiki Wins Asian Icon Award at Classic Rock Awards in Tokyo ()
- Sailor Moon R The Movie U.S. Theatrical Screening Event Coming January 2017 ()
- ‘Spirited Away: 15th Anniversary’ Brings Hayao Miyazaki's Academy Award®-Winning Animated Film to U.S. Cinemas for Two Days Only ()
- Aniplex of America Announces North American Premiere of Sword Art Online the Movie -Ordinal Scale- ()
- Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force Comes to Steam with Japanese Subtitles and a Deluxe Pack Early 2017 ()
- Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds, Mary Skelter: Nightmares, and Dark Rose Valkyrie Come to the West, Spring and Summer 2017 ()
- Puzzle & Dragons Exceeds 11 Million Downloads in North America ()
- Over 5000 Anime Fans Took Over Croke Park to Celebrate Eirtakon's 12th Year ()
- Brave Frontier Launches Third Anniversary Crossover Collaboration with Final Fantasy Brave Exvius ()
- MangaGamer Announces Pre-Orders for Himawari ()
- MangaGamer Releases Go Go Nippon 2016 ()
- Duelists Give Thanks for a Bounty of New Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Products This Winter ()
- Global Version of "Love Live! School Idol Festival" Celebrates 5 Million Players with Special Event ()
- Viz Media Expands Pokémon Publishing Catalog with Pokémon Adventures 20th Anniversary Illustration Book ()
- Introducing the New Cast of Steins;Gate 0 ()
- Supaboy S - Play SNES and SFC Games on This Portable System ()
- RPG Astral Frontier for Android™: Change Your Fate in a World to the Brink of Extinction in a Space Fantasy RPG ()
- Tokyo Otaku Mode Opens Collaborative Global Portal Site for 'Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale' Releasing Next Spring ()
- Galaxy Angel Blu-ray Collection Coming February 2017 from Nozomi Entertainment ()
- Koei Tecmo America Reveals Launch Window Content Bonuses for Atelier Shallie Plus: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea ()
- Re: Zero 'Rem' Voice Actress, Inori Minase Released Her 3rd Single 'Starry Wish' ()
- PMX2016: Pacific Media Expo 2016 is This Weekend ()
- H.I.S. Announces Exclusive The Sword Art Online Official Japan Tour ()
- Root Letter is Out Now in North America ()
- Ignition M - Launch of First Mobile Application ()
- '8 Bit' Book - Featuring Pac-Man, Mario, Sonic, Zelda and More ()
- PMX2016: Console Gaming & Tournaments ()
- New Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt Manga Launches From VIZ Media ()
- First South American Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series of the New Dueling Season to Be Held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil ()
- Trillion: God of Destruction PC Available Now on Steam ()
- Makoto Shinkai's 'Your Name.' Makes Official Consideration List for 89th Annual Academy Awards ()
- Right Stuf, Inc. and Nozomi Entertainment - Anime Nebraskon Announcements ()
- Kenichi Suzumura, ZAQ, Sayaka Sasaki and Shuhei Kita's Songs Will Be Joining The Sims 4 ()
- 'Dragon Ball Super' Subtitled Episodes Begin Streaming Today on FunimationNow with New Simulcast Episodes Starting November 5, 2016 ()
- 'E-SAKUGA FLCL' To Be Released ()
- BlazBlue CentralFiction is Out Now ()
- MangaGamer Opens Pre-Orders on A Kiss for the Petals - The New Generation ()
- RPG Unlucky Mage for Nintendo 3DS: From Loner to Savior of a Nation? ()
- Viz Media Announces the Home Media Release of Sailor Moon S Set 1 ()
- The Quest for the Dragon Slayer Sword Commences— XSEED Games Launches Xanadu Next on Windows PC ()
- Naruto Online November In-Game Events Announced ()
- Washington, DC Metropolitan Area to Host BlerdCon ()
- Ireland's Largest Anime Event Eirtakon Opens This Friday to Celebrate Its' 12th year. ()
- Tsukino-Con to Host Caitlin Glass as Guest ()
- Viz Media Announces New Digital Manga Titles & Debuts For November ()
- BlazBlue: Central Fiction Releases Today in North America ()
- Zero Escape: The Nonary Games Releases Spring 2017 on PS4 and Vita ()
- Sentai Filmworks Announces National Theatrical Release for Gurls Und Panzer Der Film ()
- Viz Media Launches New Manga Series RWBY in Weekly Shonen Jump Magazine ()
- Hobby Stock Release Information for 'Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Emilia Body Pillow Cover' 'Tapestry Rem&Ram' ()
- X Japan Fans to Rock We Are X NYC Premiere in Visual Kei Fashion Contest ()
- PMX2016: Pacific Media Expo 2016 Presents KUMITE: Kickboxing Tournament ()
- Seven Seas Licenses My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness Manga ()
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― Though the main story of Spice and Wolf officially ended with novel 17, author Isuna Hasekura apparently couldn't resist tossing off a few follow-up short stories, which originally appeared on his publisher's home page. These are c...
Your Daily Streaming Reviews Schedule: Summer 2017
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The results are in and we have your Daily Streaming Reviews schedule for Summer 2017!
― This season's poll results have been tallied and we've put together the schedule for the Summer 2017 Daily Streaming Reviews! Due to lack of interest in the show, Gabriella Ekens will be wrapping up her reviews of Sagrada Reset this week. Nick Creamer will also cover Symphogear AXZ in the event that it is licensed...
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― Tokyo Ghoul has been one of the biggest manga hits of the past few years. As these big hits often do, the franchise recently received a live action film adaptation. These types of movies have been a mixed bag in the past, so I didn't harbor many ...
Answerman - Why Are Anime Soundtracks Missing Songs?
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Every now and then you'll buy an anime soundtrack and it turns out to be missing one or two tracks you were counting on - why does that happen? Justin explains.
― Pearl asks: Sometimes I wait months for the release of a certain anime soundtrack just to hear one specific piece of BGM, only to find that it's nowhere to be found on the disc! For example, Yona of the Dawn has several tracks that are mis...
The Best (and worst) Summer 2017 Short Anime
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Every season there's a small mountain of anime under 15 minutes long - here's our guide to the best and worst short anime of the Summer 2017 season!
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Black Butler: The Movie BD+DVD
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― You can tell just from that synopsis that we're not in standard Black Butler territory anymore. This live-action film departs from the source material in its very first scene, plunging us into modern-day Japan rather t...