Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Maruko-chan Animated in 3D CG for Shizuoka Song” plus 24 more

Maruko-chan Animated in 3D CG for Shizuoka Song
Abstract Animation Director Mirai Mizue's Kickstarter Campaign Reaches Goal
Princess Jellyfish/Kuragehime's Higashimura Launches New Manga
North American Anime, Manga Releases, April 28-May 4
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet Hosts Original Character Design Contest
Killer Is Dead Game's 3rd Promo Streamed (Updated)
Girls & Panzer Event Bars Adult Items After Alleged Threat
Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut Now Available in North America
Real Contemporary Gekiga Collection Published in the US
The One Piece Podcast Goes to Japan: Kickstarter
Uta no Prince-sama - Maji Love 2000% Ending Sells 50,845 to Rank #3
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 22-28
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, April 22-28
Ayane Sakura, Daisuke Ono Join A Town where you live Anime
Evangelion Manga to End in 2 More Chapters
Soul Reviver Manga by GTO's Fujisawa Gets 3D CG Promo
Toho Makes October TV Anime About Sabae High School Boys
Viz's Shonen Jump to Run 'Mario' 1-Shot by Naruto's Kishimoto
Daily Briefs
Gaku's Ishizuka Starts Blue Giant Manga About Jazz
Design Snow Hatsune Miku's Official Magical Girl Costume
Shueisha's Super Dash & Go! Magazine Ends Publication
Watch A Gutsy Pokémon Cosplayer Invite Girl to Prom
Key's Kud Wafter PSP Port's Opening Movie Streamed
WarpPortal Announces Partners with Valve to Bring Ragnarok 2 to Steam

Maruko-chan Animated in 3D CG for Shizuoka Song

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 03:30 PM PDT

Shizuoka celebrities collaborate on promotional music video and song

Abstract Animation Director Mirai Mizue's Kickstarter Campaign Reaches Goal

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:22 PM PDT

Campaign adds stretch goal to cover advertising, Mirai Mizue retrospective

Princess Jellyfish/Kuragehime's Higashimura Launches New Manga

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:45 PM PDT

Tentatively-titled Meropon Deshi! manga to launch in Kodansha's Morning magazine

North American Anime, Manga Releases, April 28-May 4

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:30 PM PDT

Patlabor OVA; Kyatto-Ninden Teyandee TV anime; Gengoroh Tagame manga collection; Soul Sacrifice game to ship

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet Hosts Original Character Design Contest

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:30 AM PDT

Winner of pixiv contest will have design appear in anime's final episode

Killer Is Dead Game's 3rd Promo Streamed (Updated)

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 10:41 AM PDT

Game from No More Heroes' Suda51 planned for release this August

Girls & Panzer Event Bars Adult Items After Alleged Threat

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 10:00 AM PDT

Sailor Fuku to Senshadō dōjinshi event on Saturday also changes venue

Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut Now Available in North America

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:31 AM PDT

Step into the once-quiet town of Greenvale to solve the mystery behind the Red Seed Murders on the PlayStation®3 LOS ANGELES, CA - April 30, 2013 - Rising...

Real Contemporary Gekiga Collection Published in the US

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:30 AM PDT

GEN Manga Announces the Release of Alive Collection 1 Alive will be available nationwide April 2013! New York, NY – GEN Manga Entertainment, Inc. announces...

The One Piece Podcast Goes to Japan: Kickstarter

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:01 AM PDT

NEW YORK, NY - April 30, 2013 - The One Piece Podcast started in 2009 with a vision: to bring the manga and anime series One Piece to a global audience....

Uta no Prince-sama - Maji Love 2000% Ending Sells 50,845 to Rank #3

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:55 AM PDT

Franchise's 1st single to sell 50,000+ in 1st week; 2nd single in a row to rank #3

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 22-28

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:40 AM PDT

Evangelion 3.33 moves 120,826; Naruto, Gintama', Prince of Tennis, Hetalia trail behind

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, April 22-28

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:20 AM PDT

Evangelion 3.33 sells 312,842, followed by Girls & Panzer, SAO, Love Live, Jojo's

Ayane Sakura, Daisuke Ono Join A Town where you live Anime

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:20 AM PDT

Yoshimasa Hosoya, Megumi Nakajima reprise OVA roles in show debuting July 13

Evangelion Manga to End in 2 More Chapters

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 10:55 PM PDT

Yoshiyuki Sadamoto began manga over 18 years ago, before anime premiered

Soul Reviver Manga by GTO's Fujisawa Gets 3D CG Promo

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 10:35 PM PDT

Appleseed's Digital Frontier animates video about 2 people who salvage souls

Toho Makes October TV Anime About Sabae High School Boys

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 10:00 PM PDT

Film studio's new anime unit to set show in western Japan after working on Majestic Prince

Viz's Shonen Jump to Run 'Mario' 1-Shot by Naruto's Kishimoto

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 09:30 PM PDT

Masashi Kishimoto pens story about gun-wielding man in a suit

Daily Briefs

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 08:57 PM PDT

• Evangelion 3.0 Ends Theatrical Run with 5.26 Billion Yen
• Newspaper: Girls & Panzer Film to Be Sequel to TV Series
• Kaori Yuki Begins Ludwig Gensōu Kyoku Manga Mini-Series
• Maid-sama Manga's End Tentatively Aimed for This Year
• Niconico Chōkaigi 2 Draws 103,500 in Person, 5.1 Million Online
• AKB48 Is 1st Female Group to Have 5-Dome Tour in Japan

Gaku's Ishizuka Starts Blue Giant Manga About Jazz

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 08:00 PM PDT

New series by Manga Taisho award winner to run in Big Comic magazine

Design Snow Hatsune Miku's Official Magical Girl Costume

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 07:00 PM PDT

Piapro, Good Smile also collects submissions for pet for Snow Miku Nendoroid

Shueisha's Super Dash & Go! Magazine Ends Publication

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 06:00 PM PDT

Ben-To, Campione!, others move to digital distribution

Watch A Gutsy Pokémon Cosplayer Invite Girl to Prom

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Boy asks girl to prom in Ash cosplay after grand lunchroom entrance

Key's Kud Wafter PSP Port's Opening Movie Streamed

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 04:00 PM PDT

Port of Key's original PC visual novel to ship on May 9

WarpPortal Announces Partners with Valve to Bring Ragnarok 2 to Steam

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 01:11 PM PDT

"Ragnarok 2 is coming to Steam May 1st!" BUENA PARK, Calif. (April 29th, 2013) – WarpPortal announced Friday they are partnering with Valve to bring Ragnarok...