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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Latest Strange Headlines - CBS News

Latest Strange Headlines - CBS News


Video: Holograms welcome airport passengers

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 12:47 PM PDT

At France's Orly Airport, holograms are being used to inform passengers when boarding begins and to welcome them aboard their flight. CBSNews.com's Nick Dietz reports.

Video: 80 cats removed from Mo. home

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 12:34 PM PDT

Public safety officials removed around 80 cats in poor health living in a Kansas City, Mo. home. KCTV-TV's Jeanene Kiesling reports.

Video: Homeowner's Association wants pet pig evicted

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 08:10 AM PDT

The Spring, Texas owners of a pot bellied pig filed suit against their homeowners' association, after being ordered to get rid of their pet. KHOU-TV's Courtney Zubowski reports.

Anime News Network - Column Updates

Anime News Network - Column Updates


The X Button - Blade Meridian

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 06:00 AM PDT

Xenoblade Chronicles and Growlanser lead the imports! There's also much talk about Black Rock Shooter, Rhythm Phantom Thief R, and a surprise Persona game.

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates


Tai Chi Chasers' 1st 2 Episodes Posted Before U.S. TV Debut

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT

4Kids' 1st new Japanese-animated kids' license in 4 years to air on September 9

The World God Only Knows Album to Bundle New Anime Video

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 09:30 AM PDT

Newly animated music video for Kanae Ito, Saori Hayami's song previewed online

Live-Action Usagi Drop's Crying Rin Scene Streamed

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 08:30 AM PDT

Scene from manga-based Bunny Drop film which opened on August 20

Dai Sato Hosts Five Numbers at NYC's Films for Hope Fest

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 07:30 AM PDT

Goda's Komaneko: The Curious Cat, Ishida's Rain Town, Kato's La Maison en Petits Cubes, more also to be shown

Dragon Quest I/II/III's Wii Port Promo Video Streamed

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 06:30 AM PDT

New opening anime by Kamikaze Douga highlighted for September 15 collection

Street Fighter x Tekken Gameplay Videos Streamed

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 02:30 AM PDT

Fighting game slated for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita

Hatsune Miku's Anime Expo LA Concert Gets BD/DVD/CD

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:00 PM PDT

Virtual idol's 1st overseas concert arrives on home video on December 21

Voice Actress Mako Leaves Space Craft Entertainment

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:08 PM PDT

New management agency already decided; new blog planned

Morita-san wa Mukuchi Manga to Bundle Unaired Episodes

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:45 PM PDT

Tae Sano's comedy manga about quiet high school girl to include 2 more anime specials

Persona 4 to Get PS Vita Port, PS3/Xbox 360 Fighting Game (Updated)

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:30 PM PDT

PS Vita port to include new female character, new anime sequences, new costumes

Daily Cosplay - Fullmetal Alchemist's King Bradley

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:00 PM PDT

Taken at Comic World Taiwan 28 in Taipei

Chinese TV Show That Copied 5cm per Second Wins Award

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 06:30 PM PDT

Show's production company: all instances of plagiarism have been corrected

North American Anime, Manga Releases: Aug. 28-Sept. 3

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 06:00 PM PDT

Spice and Wolf season 2, 1st live-action Gantz ship on BD/DVD; Vertical launches Velveteen & Mandala

Korean, Convenience Store Vocaloid Characters Unveiled

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:45 PM PDT

SBS Artech unveils SeeU; Lawson store mascot to receive "Akikoroid-chan" makeover

Viz Media Dominates the Latest New York Times Manga Bestseller List

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:24 PM PDT

Newest YU-GI-OH! GX Volume Takes #1 Spot And Is Complemented By Other Top Manga Properties Including BLUE EXORCIST, BLEACH, BAKUMAN。, BLACK BIRD, FULLMETAL...

Anime Weekend Atlanta to Host Lain's Yoshitoshi ABe

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT

Voice actress Naoko Matsui to also attend September 30-October 2 convention

MangaGamer Announces Go Go Nippon

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 04:21 PM PDT

August 30, 2011--We at MangaGamer are proud to announce Go Go Nippon! Have you ever thought of playing a Visual Novel, but didn't know what's best to start...

Madoka Magica 5 is 5th BD Volume to Sell 50,000+

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 03:45 PM PDT

All 5 volumes ranked #1 on Oricon in their 1st week of sales

JManga Site Lists 12 New Titles

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 01:20 PM PDT

Shin Koihime Musō, Neo Angelique, Rental Magica, Trinity Blood, Junjo Romantica, others listed

Professor Layton & the Last Specter Game Trailer Posted

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 12:30 PM PDT

4th in puzzle game series is prequel which will ship for DS in U.S. in October

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 22-28

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 12:00 PM PDT

One Piece, Bleach, Hakuōki, Gintama', Madoka Magica, Prince of Tennis, IS in top 15

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Latest Strange Headlines - CBS News

Latest Strange Headlines - CBS News


Video: Giant wave crashes over reporter

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:30 AM PDT

A journalist gets too close to the story as waves crash down on her during a report on a tropical storm in China's Haining, Zhejiang Province.

Video: Flooding creates raging river in Vt.

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:56 AM PDT

Hurricane Irene's rains caused major flooding in Southern Vermont. The stream running through Brattleboro, Vermont swelled into a raging river--rushing through the town quickly, taking out bridges, moving cars, and forcing the evacuations of hundreds of people.

Video: Water spouts form off Miami Beach

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:28 AM PDT

WFOR-TV's helicopter spotted two water spouts dipping down from banks of rain about five to six miles off Miami beach. Waterspouts look like tornadoes but they are generally much weaker, last for a short time, and unless they move over land, are only dangerous if they happen to pass over a boat.

U.S. arrests man with snakes, tortoises in pants

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:57 AM PDT

Air passenger tried to board flight in Miami with bags of exotic animals hidden in his pants

Anime News Network - Column Updates

Anime News Network - Column Updates


RIGHT TURN ONLY!! - Bakuman Battle Brawlers

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:00 PM PDT

Are the pens of Bakuman mightier than the swords (and fists) of Tenjo Tenge? And where does Bloody Monday fit on that scale? See for yourself in this week's column!

Shelf Life - I Am Number Six

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:52 PM PDT

Erin rides out the hurricane with some dueling and a bromance.
- Ghost in the Shell - SAC: Individual Eleven BD
- No. 6 ep. 1-7
- Utena DVD Set 2: Black Rose Saga

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates


Rockin' Android To Launch Japanese Independent Games On Steam

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:34 AM PDT

Los Angeles, CA, August 30, 2011 - Publisher of Japanese independent games, Rockin' Android, announced today that they will begin distributing their most...

R-15 Portable PSP Adventure Game's Promo Streamed

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:00 AM PDT

In story based on novels that inspired anime, player must finish erotic novel while dealing with high school

Idolm@ster G4U Vol. 2 Gameplay Video Streamed

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 06:30 AM PDT

Gravure for You! Vol. 2 game to ship with anime's 2nd BD

Tekken: Blood Vengeance Trailer Posted in Stereoscopic 3D

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 06:00 AM PDT

CG film to open in Japan on Saturday after premiering in U.S. in July

Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin Adds Yuu Aoi, Munetaka Aoki

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:30 AM PDT

Also: Taketo Tanaka (Yahiko Myōjin) joins Takeru Satoh (Kenshin), Emi Takei (Kaoru)

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking: August 22-28

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:00 AM PDT

Madoka Magica 5 sells 50,596; Tiger & Bunny, AnoHana, IS, Steins;Gate in top 5

Madoka Magica Writer Urobuchi Compares Plot to Al-Qaeda

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:30 PM PDT

Gen Urobuchi discusses origin, themes of recent TV anime

Manga of Horror Novel Another to Bundle Anime Episode 0

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:25 PM PDT

Hiro Kiyohara, Yukito Ayatsuji's manga "vol. 0" to ship with unaired anime episode next May

Daily Cosplay - Disgaea 2's Rozalin

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:30 PM PDT

Taken at the Abunai! convention in Veldhoven, The Netherlands

JapanManga App Offers Creators Multilingual, Global Releases

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 05:30 PM PDT

Pro, amateur manga creators can have their works translated, distributed digitally

Yuruyuri's Sakurako & Himawari's Marriage Registration Offered

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 03:30 PM PDT

Editor's joke turns into "reality" as bonus extra in next Comic Yuri Hime issue

Oricon: U.S. Studio in Nintama/Ninja Kids Remake Talks

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 02:30 PM PDT

News source: "major" production company expresses interest, in negotiations

Ryo, Hatsune Miku's Latest to Be Sold in U.S., Asia on Same Day

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 02:00 PM PDT

Macross Frontier designer Yûichi Takahashi directs animated music video

Deadline: Josh Brolin to Star in Spike Lee's Oldboy Remake

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:30 PM PDT

True Grit/No Country for Old Men star reportedly attached to film originally inspired by manga

Pretear's Sato, Macross' Kawamori Work on Robot Manga

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:14 PM PDT

Mortal Metal "new-generation robot" series launches in September

Anime Studio at Mac App Store

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:09 PM PDT

Smith Micro 2D animation software, Anime Studio was recently added in the Mac App Store. Instantly the software application became one of the top selling...

L'Arc~en~Ciel Email Registration for the World Tour 2012 Starts

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:05 PM PDT

TOKYO, JAPAN L'Arc~en~Ciel is announced to go on a world tour including New York, London, Paris, Shanghai, Taipei, Hong Kong, Bangkok in 2012 (tour dates...

Mardock Scramble 2 Film's Opening Event to Be Streamed

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:00 PM PDT

Creator Tow Ubukata, director Susumu Kudo, lead actress Megumi Hayashibara to attend

Monday, August 29, 2011

Latest Strange Headlines - CBS News

Latest Strange Headlines - CBS News


Video: Woman goes fishing, hooks prosthetic leg

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:17 AM PDT

A woman in Wausau, Wis. caught something very unexpected during a fishing trip. WSAW-TV's Madeline Anderson Reports.

Video: Snake in a box discoverd on tour bus

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:19 AM PDT

CBS News RAW: Authorities in Colombia discovered a large boa constrictor coiled in a nondescript box inside the luggage compartment of a passenger bus.

Anime News Network - Column Updates

Anime News Network - Column Updates


UK Premiere: R-15 1-7

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:00 PM PDT

Now in the streaming section.

UK Premiere: A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives 1-8

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:04 AM PDT

Now in the streaming section.