Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Japanese Comic Ranking, September 16-22” plus 31 more

Japanese Comic Ranking, September 16-22
Kick-Heart Anime Short Wins Runner-Up at Fantastic Fest
Live-Action Chibi Maruko-chan Special's 4 Promos Streamed
MacrossWorld Convention 2013 Welcomes Macross Illustrator Hidetaka Tenjin
Housecleaning Levi Figure from Attack on Titan
Live-Action Daily Lives of High School Boys' Song Promo Streamed
Journey to the Past With Legendary Collection 4: Joey's World
AKB48 Gals Dance with Robin Thicke
Nekocon Road Show to Appear at Anime Weekend Atlanta
Jonathan Coulton Releases Special Video for Nekocon 2013 Appearance
Nekocon Announces the Return of the Spin Cycle DJ Contest
Final Fantasy XIV Meets Lightning Returns in Trailer
Fan-created Live-Action Princess Mononoke Film Ending Soon on Kickstarter
Coppelion Anime's TV Ad Outlines Sci-Fi Military Action Story
Pokémon XY Anime's Latest Trailer Introduces Main Cast
New Sailor Moon Eyeliner and Lipstick
Pokémon Origins Anime to Be Streamed in N. America
Persona 4 Arena Sequel's Story, Cast Unveiled With Trailer
DJ HeavyGrinder to appear at Nekocon 2013
Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God Limited Edition Announcement
Outbreak Company Anime's 2nd Promo Previews Suzuko Mimori's Opening Theme
VIZ Media's Studio Ghibli Library Imprint Releases New My Neighbor Totoro Novel and Full Color Picture Book
Yoshiki Classical Debuts at #1 in 10 Countries
Namco Bandai Games Releases Pac-Man® Championship Edition DX+
Hatsune Miku & Maaya Sakamoto Enter Monster Hunter Frontier G
Gene Simmons Graces Cover of Big Comic Magazine
Sign your Documents with Girls und Panzer Seals
Cosplay Maker's President Arrested for Unauthorized Sentai Outfits
Kantai Collection Moe Card Battle Game Gets Anime, New Manga
Daily Briefs
Spike Lee's Oldboy Stars Discuss Remake in Video Featurette
Kill La Kill's 3-Minute English-Subtitled Trailer Posted

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 03:00 PM PDT

Rank Title Est. Weekly Copies Est. Total Copies Release Date Publisher Author Highest Rank Weeks on List 1 Magi 18 311,414 311,414 2013/09 Shogakukan...

Kick-Heart Anime Short Wins Runner-Up at Fantastic Fest

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 02:15 PM PDT

Why Don't You Play In Hell, Maruyama the Middle Schooler, Kid's Police also win

Live-Action Chibi Maruko-chan Special's 4 Promos Streamed

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 01:30 PM PDT

Videos introduce story, supporting cast for 1st remake in 5.5 years

MacrossWorld Convention 2013 Welcomes Macross Illustrator Hidetaka Tenjin

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 01:06 PM PDT

Los Angeles, CA (September 25th, 2013) – MacrossWorld Convention 2013 proudly welcomes Macross illustrator Hidetaka Tenjin to the Torrance Cultural Arts...

Housecleaning Levi Figure from Attack on Titan

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 01:00 PM PDT

Sentinel is making a housecleaning variant of their 1/8 scale Levi figure.

Live-Action Daily Lives of High School Boys' Song Promo Streamed

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 12:45 PM PDT

Cast member Akihiro Kakuta sings about high school boys' days slacking off

Journey to the Past With Legendary Collection 4: Joey's World

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 12:36 PM PDT

El Segundo, CA (September 25, 2013) – The latest evolution in the hugely popular Legendary Collection series is like a walk down Yu-Gi-Oh! memory lane....

AKB48 Gals Dance with Robin Thicke

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 12:14 PM PDT

Even AKB48 is listening to "Blurred Lines."

Nekocon Road Show to Appear at Anime Weekend Atlanta

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 12:12 PM PDT

Nekocon 2013 - November 1st – 3rd Hampton Roads Convention Center Hampton, VA 23666 The Nekocon Road Show to appear at Anime Weekend Atlanta! Last Road...

Jonathan Coulton Releases Special Video for Nekocon 2013 Appearance

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 11:55 AM PDT

Nekocon 2013 - November 1st – 3rd Hampton Roads Convention Center Hampton, VA 23666 Jonathan Coulton shows Nekocon what he's bringing to the party! Special...

Nekocon Announces the Return of the Spin Cycle DJ Contest

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 11:54 AM PDT

Nekocon 2013 - November 1st – 3rd Hampton Roads Convention Center Hampton, VA 23666 Nekocon announces the return of the Spin Cycle DJ Contest! You heard...

Final Fantasy XIV Meets Lightning Returns in Trailer

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 11:45 AM PDT

Revamped MMORPG to have FFXIII costumes & items to mark Lightning Returns' launch

Fan-created Live-Action Princess Mononoke Film Ending Soon on Kickstarter

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 11:21 AM PDT

Fan-created "Wolf Girl" has three days left to fund.

Coppelion Anime's TV Ad Outlines Sci-Fi Military Action Story

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 11:15 AM PDT

Tomonori Inoue's story of 3 genetically enhanced girls to premiere on October 2

Pokémon XY Anime's Latest Trailer Introduces Main Cast

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 10:30 AM PDT

New Pokémon anime series to premiere on October 17 in Japan, October 19 in N. America

New Sailor Moon Eyeliner and Lipstick

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 10:00 AM PDT

Eyeliner and lipstick from Premium Bandai

Pokémon Origins Anime to Be Streamed in N. America

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 08:30 AM PDT

4 episodes about 1st Pokémon generation on Pokémon TV site starting November 15

Persona 4 Arena Sequel's Story, Cast Unveiled With Trailer

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 08:10 AM PDT

Characters revealed for arcade game coming early winter; another project teased

DJ HeavyGrinder to appear at Nekocon 2013

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 07:32 AM PDT

Nekocon 2013 - November 1st – 3rd Hampton Roads Convention Center Hampton, VA 23666 Nekocon announces International DJ superstar HeavyGrinder to play live!...

Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God Limited Edition Announcement

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 07:31 AM PDT

An Absolutely Scrumptious Dungeon Crawler RPG! September 25, 2013 Torrance, CA - Aksys Games announces that Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God,...

Outbreak Company Anime's 2nd Promo Previews Suzuko Mimori's Opening Theme

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 07:20 AM PDT

Natsuki Hanae stars in NEET fantasy anime premiering on October 3

VIZ Media's Studio Ghibli Library Imprint Releases New My Neighbor Totoro Novel and Full Color Picture Book

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 07:12 AM PDT

Commemorate The 25th Anniversary Of Hayao Miyazaki's Landmark Film With MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO: THE NOVEL And An Updated Edition Of The Official Film Picture...

Yoshiki Classical Debuts at #1 in 10 Countries

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 06:54 AM PDT

World Renowned Musician Collaborates With Sir George Martin, London Philharmonic & Others Yoshiki Classical, the new record from the world-renowned classically...

Namco Bandai Games Releases Pac-Man® Championship Edition DX+

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 06:54 AM PDT

NAMCO BANDAI GAMES RELEASES PAC-MAN® CHAMPIONSHIP EDITION DX+ THIS WEEK IN THE AMERICAS Fast and furious chomping frenzy ensues as NAMCO BANDAI Games America...

Hatsune Miku & Maaya Sakamoto Enter Monster Hunter Frontier G

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 06:40 AM PDT

Maaya Sakamoto to appear in MMORPG as Utahime character who sings theme song

Gene Simmons Graces Cover of Big Comic Magazine

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 06:00 AM PDT

Gene Simmons is on the cover of the latest issue of Big Comic! He tweeted a picture of the cover on Wednesday, saying: Here I am on the cover of the new...

Sign your Documents with Girls und Panzer Seals

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 04:30 AM PDT

Itaindou to release a limited edition set of Girls und Panzer seals.

Cosplay Maker's President Arrested for Unauthorized Sentai Outfits

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 01:40 AM PDT

Nagai Works allegedly sold 300 million yen in unauthorized superhero cosplay

Kantai Collection Moe Card Battle Game Gets Anime, New Manga

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 11:30 PM PDT

Kadokawa Games' browser game with girl battleships also inspires Kan Colle Kai on PS Vita

Daily Briefs

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 09:20 PM PDT