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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Gantz's Hiroya Oku to Start New Manga Series in January” plus 14 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Gantz's Hiroya Oku to Start New Manga Series in January” plus 14 more


Gantz's Hiroya Oku to Start New Manga Series in January

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 03:10 PM PST

Gantz manga ended earlier this year

Chinese Naruto Online Game's New Trailer Streamed

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 02:10 PM PST

New characters introduced in Namco Bandai Games' 1st Chinese online game collaboration

Advanced Heaven's Lost Property Film Tickets Include Nude Phone Straps

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 01:00 PM PST

Advanced tickets for next year's Sora no Otoshimono (Heaven's Lost Property) film will go on sale on December 21 and include nude phone straps. The "Completely...

Dear Brother's 2nd English DVD Set Reaches Crowdfunding Goal

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 12:10 PM PST

1st DVD set successfully funded earlier this month

Death Note's Obata Adapts All You Need Is Kill Novel Into Manga

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 11:10 AM PST

Hikaru no Go/Bakuman artist adapts novel that inspired Tom Cruise's Edge of Tomorrow film

Hundreds Clamor To See Restored Zero Fighter After The Wind Rises Film

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 10:00 AM PST

Hayao Miyazaki's final film has reignited interest in Japan's Zero Fighter plane. The plane was designed by Jiro Horikoshi (1903-1982), the protagonist...

Toei Previews Robot Girls Z Anime in New Promo Video

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 09:30 AM PST

Full series with super robots reimagined as girls to premiere in January

Domino's Creates Tiger & Bunny's Fire Emblem … Out of Pepperoni

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 02:00 AM PST

Pizza delivery chain starts tie-in campaign with 2nd T&B film in January

Yōkai Watch Game Gets Shōjo Manga in Ciao

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 01:00 AM PST

Chikako Mori to draw story of girl who with ability to see yōkai after finding watch

Tadanobu Asano Stars in Live-Action Kiki's Delivery Service

Posted: 30 Nov 2013 12:00 AM PST

Ichi the Killer, Lupin III actor plays veterinarian Dr. Ishi in film set to open on March 1

Wake Up! Girls Anime Unveils Footage As Haruka Tomatsu, Kana Hanazawa Join Cast

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 11:00 PM PST

2 new cast additions to play musical unit Anna & Karina in January anime

Evangelion 3.33 Film's English Dub Trailer Posted

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 10:00 PM PST

Spike Spencer, Jerry Jewell, Tiffany Grant, Brina Palencia lead cast

Daily Briefs

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:57 PM PST

ANN 5.0 Layout Options

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 04:05 PM PST

If you are used to our old layout, the new one is a substantial change to get used to. Here are a few tips to alleviate disorientation.

One Piece Romance Dawn RPG's European 'Memories' Trailer Posted

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 03:45 PM PST

3Ds game launches in Europe on Friday & slated for Americas on February 11

Friday, November 29, 2013

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “New York Times Manga Best Seller List, November 17-23” plus 19 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “New York Times Manga Best Seller List, November 17-23” plus 19 more


New York Times Manga Best Seller List, November 17-23

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 02:30 PM PST

Yotsuba&!, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, Naruto, Soul Eater, 3 Attack on Titan volumes, Soulless, Monster Musume, Mad Hatter's Late Night Tea Party

Let These Older Gentlemen Woo You With This New Drama CD

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 02:00 PM PST

The third CD in Luv Records "Seifuku no Oji-sama After Happy End" (Uniformed Prince) drama CD series is heading to stores in January. The "Oji-sama" in...

5pb. Streams 4th Science-Adventure Game Chaos;Child's Teaser

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 01:15 PM PST

4th science-adventure game set in 2015 Shibuya with nods to Chaos;HEAd

Buy Your Own Official Toyota Love Live! Itasha

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 12:00 PM PST

The official Toyota Love Live! itasha are finally available to own, so if you have some extra cash burning a hole through your pocket, you can try and...

Toei, Eyeshield 21's Yuusuke Murata Create Majin Bone Anime Project

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 12:00 PM PST

Zan's Naoya Sugita launches manga in Saikyo Jump magazine

Singer Angela Aki to Go on Indefinite Hiatus in 2014 to Study in U.S.

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 10:45 AM PST

Space Bros./Final Fantasy XII singer to release 1st "Best of" album in March

Detective Conan: Ijigen no Sniper Film Opens in April

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 10:05 AM PST

18th film featuring appearance of Shuichi Akai to revolve around dreadful sniping incident

Prince of Tennis Breaks Out New Figures and Keychains for November

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 09:00 AM PST

The Prince of Tennis anime franchise decided to break out perfect stocking stuffers for PuriTeni fans. The merch line-up includes keychains, stickers,...

Rune Factory's Neverland Company Suspends Operations, Files for Bankruptcy

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 08:40 AM PST

Lufia/Shining Force developers cite financing issues, sluggish sales due to change in industry

DJ Hello Kitty Stars in Ayumi Hamasaki's Music Video Shot in L.A.

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 07:00 AM PST

"Feel the love," Ayumi Hamasaki's 1st single in 3 years, arrives on Christmas

To Love-Ru Darkness Manga Gets Vita 'Harem' Game by FuRyu

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 01:00 AM PST

To Love-Ru Darkness: Battle Ecstasy lets you battle, touch the heroines in May

Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA- F 2nd Videos Preview New Songs, Features

Posted: 29 Nov 2013 12:00 AM PST

Latest rhythm game arrives on PS3/Vita on March 6

Physics Point Wins Pony Canyon's 1st Anime Adaptation Prize

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 11:25 PM PST

Indie game circle wins 1 million yen, opportunity to get concept animated

Ryota Ohsaka, Kana Asumi Lead Kanojo ga Flag o Oraretara Anime's Cast

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 09:55 PM PST

Ibuki Kido, Ai Kayano, Kana Hanazawa, Yōko Hikasa, Ayaka Suwa, Aoi Yūki also star

Live-Action Haganai Casts Louis Kurihara as Student Council Head

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 09:00 PM PST

Model/actor plays film-original character, a "tyrant" shutting down Rinjinbu

Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin's Sōjirō Photographed on Set

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 08:00 PM PST

Ryunosuke Kamiki plays right-hand man of Makoto Shishio in next summer's seequels

2 More Shin Gundam Musou/Dynasty Warriors: Gundam Game Videos Posted

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 07:00 PM PST

Latest game in Gundam Musou series ships on December 19

Hatsune Miku Project Mirai 2 Game's 9-Minute Video Previews All 47 Songs

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 06:00 PM PST

Official launch promo & Mikudayo blooper reel also posted with Thursday launch

Phantasy Star Online 2 Adds Fate/Stay Night, Prisma Illya Costumes

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 05:00 PM PST

Weapons, voices of Saber, Archer, Gilgamesh, Illya also included in content for Sega's online game

Survey: ANN 5.0

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 02:55 PM PST

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Itasha Cars On Display at the Girls und Panzer Event in Oarai” plus 37 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Itasha Cars On Display at the Girls und Panzer Event in Oarai” plus 37 more


Itasha Cars On Display at the Girls und Panzer Event in Oarai

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 12:00 PM PST

The most recent Oarai Angler Fish Festival is the gift that keeps on giving, especially if you're a fan of Girls und Panzer, a series that not only takes...

1st Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII DLC Video Showcases Savior & Moogle Costumes

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 11:10 AM PST

Outfit your character as "Ultimate Savior" or a dress made of Moogle plushies

Japanese Study Guide App Mixes Manga and Anime

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 10:00 AM PST

Osaka-based company Wao Corp. has put together a new app for foreigners looking to study Japanese. The Android and iOS application takes original manga...

Persona 4 Arena Sequel's Arcade Opening Movie Streamed

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 07:00 AM PST

Persona 4 The Ultimax Ultrasuplex Hold debuts on Thursday, arrives on PS3 next summer

The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Theme's Animated Music Video Streamed

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 06:00 AM PST

Social game gets its own live concert event April 5-6

Toyota Aqua Uses Hatsune Miku Song for TV Commercial

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 05:00 AM PST

15-second spot uses a piano arrangement of "Senbonzakura" performed by Marasy.

Identity of HappinessCharge Precure!'s 2 Heroines Leaked by Amazon

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 03:52 AM PST

Cure Lovely, Cure Princess appear as Nintendo 3DS XL skins online

Disgaea 4 Return's 2nd Promo Video Previews New Character

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 03:00 AM PST

Maaya Uchida joins cast as Nagi Clockwork for January 30 Vita port of 2011 SRPG

Daily Briefs

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 02:00 AM PST

Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Shorts Showcase Stunning Graphics

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 01:00 AM PST

Yuna, field landscapes, Lulu highlighted in videos from remaster of 2 RPGs

Gainax Makes Magica Wars TV Anime With Game Tie-Ins

Posted: 28 Nov 2013 12:00 AM PST

2.5 Jigen Terebi's Mahō Shōjo Taisen project also spawns phone browser game, 3D iOS shooting game

Bokura wa Minna Kawaisou by Love Lab's Miyahara Gets TV Anime

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 10:55 PM PST

Ruri Miyahara's teen comedy about boy who moves into complex filled with odd perverts

Girls & Panzer PS Vita Game Previewed in 1st Promo Video

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 06:25 PM PST

3D "dramatic tank action" game ships on June 26 with bath posters

Japanese Comic Ranking, November 18-24

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 05:00 PM PST

Terra Formars, Detective Conan, Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai, Sakamoto desu ga?, REAL top chart

Sentai Filmworks Reveals Say 'I Love You' English Dub Cast

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 03:30 PM PST

Caitlynn French, Leraldo Anzaldua lead cast for series shipping on December 24

Juice Up Your Electric Car at an Evangelion Charging Station

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 03:00 PM PST

Panasonic installs Evangelion-themed charging stations in Hakone

Japan's Video Game Rankings, November 18-24

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 02:15 PM PST

Japan's Game Ranking: November 18-24 Rank System Title Maker Release Date Weekly Copies Total Copies 4Gamer Reader Review 1 PS3 Lightning Returns: Final...

Daily Briefs

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 01:00 PM PST

Snazz Up Your Professional Wardrobe With JoJo

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 12:00 PM PST

Business wear and formalwear store Haruyama has teamed up with JoJo's Bizarre Adventure to create the most fabulous line of professional wear. The line...

Seven Seas Adds 2 More Haganai Manga

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 11:55 AM PST

Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai Shobo-n!, Haganai Hiyori to ship next year

Toshiyuki Morikawa, Wataru Hatano Join Strange+ Anime Cast

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 11:00 AM PST

Adaptation of Verno Mikawa's gag detective manga debuts in January 2014

Madoka Magica's Madoka Kaname is the Most Moe of Them All

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 10:00 AM PST

Madoka Kaname and Sayaka Miki faced off in the finals of this year's Saimoe online poll.

Assassination Classroom Bundles Anime DVD Directed by Kiddy Grade's Gotoh

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 09:30 AM PST

Brain's Base animated manga for Jump Super Anime Tour & December 27 bundle

Motto! SoniComi PS3 Game's Promo Video Streamed

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 09:00 AM PST

"Love communication" Super Sonico game by Kadokawa Games ships on March 20

Attack on Titan's Levi and Mikasa Turn Chibi as UFO Prizes

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 08:00 AM PST

Need more Attack on Titan merch? Visitors to AG Square and Sega arcades throughout Japan from December 10 until January 31 will be able to win a handful...

New Naruto Fighting Game Heads to PS3, Xbox 360 in 2014

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 06:45 AM PST

2 characters designed by Masashi Kishimoto join roster of over 100 playable characters

Rock Band Fujifabric Performs 2nd Silver Spoon Opening

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 01:00 AM PST

8-person band Goose house will perform ending theme

Ys: Memories Of Celceta's U.S. Adol Christin Trailer Posted

Posted: 27 Nov 2013 12:00 AM PST

Xseed released Vita action RPG in limited Silver Anniversary Edition on Tuesday

Liberation Maiden SIN Gameplay Videos Streamed

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 11:00 PM PST

Visual novel arrives on PS Vita on December 5

Astarotte's Toy/Lotte no Omocha! Manga Ends in December

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 10:00 PM PST

Yui Haga's harem comedy spawned TV anime, video anime in 2011

New Love Plus+ Arrives Next Spring With 3 Different 3DS XL Variants

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 09:00 PM PST

A deluxe set for each girl will retail for about US$320

Fairy Tail Movie's Clip Previews English Dub

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 08:00 PM PST

Funimation to release film on Blu-ray/DVD on December 10

Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers Trailer Arrives With PS3 Launch in Americas

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 07:00 PM PST

Digital download in N. America & packaged release in Spanish-speaking Latin America

Namco Bandai Games America Inc. Launches Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers in the Americas

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 06:01 PM PST

THE POWER OF THE COSMOS ARRIVES ON THE PLAYSTATION 3 AS SAINT SEIYA: BRAVE SOLDIERS LAUNCHES IN THE AMERICAS The Ultimate Saint Seiya Experience Awaits...

Anime Network's "Say, 'I Love You'" Trailer Highlights English Dub

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 06:00 PM PST

Sentai Filmworks to release anime on DVD & Blu-ray on December 24

XSEED Games Launches Ys: Memories of Celceta Exclusively for the Playstation Vita

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 06:00 PM PST

XSEED GAMES LAUNCHES YS: MEMORIES OF CELCETA EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PLAYSTATION VITA Greatest Ys Adventure in the Series' Illustrious 25-Year History Awaits...

Former KAT-TUN Member Kōki Tanaka Is An Otaku, Too!

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 05:00 PM PST

Former KAT-TUN idol group member Kōki Tanaka wrote on Twitter that he's a self-professed otaku. The actor and singer proved his geekdom, sharing his recent...

North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 24-30 (Updated)

Posted: 26 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

Wolf Children, Accel World, Arcana Famiglia anime; Pink manga to ship