Monday, November 18, 2013

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Fuji TV Hosts 'Sazae-san Week' With Combined Anime & Drama Special” plus 20 more

Fuji TV Hosts 'Sazae-san Week' With Combined Anime & Drama Special
Saori Hayami, Hiro Shimono Join Toaru Hikūshi e no Koiuta Anime's Cast
Kannagi's Takenashi Draws Comic Yuri Hime Cover With K-ON Lookalikes
Gundam EX Vs. Full Boost's 7-Minute 1st Promo Streamed
AquaPazza Game's Full English Trailer Streamed
Record of Lodoss War Blu-ray Box Includes Artbook By 40 Artists
Daily Briefs
Miyazaki's The Wind Rises Film's 1st Domestic Trailer Streamed
Austrian Photog Shows Cosplayers In Their Natural Habitat
Hayao Miyazaki's Post-Retirement Samurai Manga Previewed on TV
Kanako Ito Releases Theme Song for PSP/PS Vita Game Hanasaku Manimani
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3 Anime to Air in Spring With Differences From Parts 1/2, ASB Game
Natsume's Book of Friends Gets Women's Clothing Line
Kyoto Animation Streams 1st Beyond the Boundary: Idol Trial Short
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD's Final Trailers Streamed
Saint Seiya's Kurumada to Launch Manga With All His Heroes
Jinsei Light Novel About School Newspaper Has Anime in the Works
Girls & Panzer Helps Ōarai Anglerfish Festival Draw Record 100,000
One Piece Unlimited World R's 2nd Promo, Straw Hat Intro Video Streamed
Live-Action Black Butler Film's Full Trailer Streamed
Japanese Box Office, November 9-10

Fuji TV Hosts 'Sazae-san Week' With Combined Anime & Drama Special

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 03:15 PM PST

Sazae-san creator Hasegawa's live-action bio special to also air as part of anime's 45th anniversary

Saori Hayami, Hiro Shimono Join Toaru Hikūshi e no Koiuta Anime's Cast

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 02:00 PM PST

Yoshino Nanjou, Asami Tano also join cast for TV series premiering on January 6

Kannagi's Takenashi Draws Comic Yuri Hime Cover With K-ON Lookalikes

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 02:00 PM PST

Takenashi's "Bedroom Eyes" illustration bears a striking resemblance to two fan favorites.

Gundam EX Vs. Full Boost's 7-Minute 1st Promo Streamed

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 01:00 PM PST

Latest fighting game featuring 90+ mecha, online play to ship in Japan on January 30

AquaPazza Game's Full English Trailer Streamed

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 12:15 PM PST

Aquaplus' 2D fighting game for PS3 ships in N. America on Tuesday

Record of Lodoss War Blu-ray Box Includes Artbook By 40 Artists

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 12:00 PM PST

Artists include Kitsune Tennouji, Shoji Sato, Shikidouji, Shun Matsuena, and more

Daily Briefs

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 11:15 AM PST

• 1 Million PlayStation 4s Sold in 24 Hours in U.S., Canada
• Golgo 13 Author Saito Discusses Manga's Hypothetical Ending
• Pupa Gets Special Chapter After Main Manga Series Ends
• Saturn Apartments' Iwaoka Adapts Shinichi Hoshi Short Story
• Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Slated for PS3 on March 18 in N. America
• Uchukyodai-movie.com Domain Registered in November
• U.S. Studios Drop Suit Vs. Defunct LimeWire File-Sharing Service

Miyazaki's The Wind Rises Film's 1st Domestic Trailer Streamed

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 10:15 AM PST

Director's final film to open in U.S. with subtitled, dubbed screenings on February 21

Austrian Photog Shows Cosplayers In Their Natural Habitat

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 10:00 AM PST

Austrian photographer Klaus Picher created an interesting project titled "Just the Two Of Us" that pairs costumers in their natural habitats: their own...

Hayao Miyazaki's Post-Retirement Samurai Manga Previewed on TV

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 09:35 AM PST

Ghibli producer: retired film director is drawing for magazine without fee

Kanako Ito Releases Theme Song for PSP/PS Vita Game Hanasaku Manimani

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 09:21 AM PST

November 17, 2013 - Anime and video game vocalist Kanako Ito will release her new single "Yuukyuu No Sora Saku Hana" on November 27. The song was produced...

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3 Anime to Air in Spring With Differences From Parts 1/2, ASB Game

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 08:45 AM PST

Cast to be announced at Jump Festa event in December

Natsume's Book of Friends Gets Women's Clothing Line

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 08:00 AM PST

Natsume's Book of Friends has teamed up with clothing label earth, music, & ecology to create a special line of women's clothing. The clothing line will...

Kyoto Animation Streams 1st Beyond the Boundary: Idol Trial Short

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 07:35 AM PST

Girls transform into idols to give verdict to Akihito on the charge of being "gross."

Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD's Final Trailers Streamed

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 03:35 AM PST

PS3/PS Vita games to ship on December 26 in Japan, March 18 in North America

Saint Seiya's Kurumada to Launch Manga With All His Heroes

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 12:40 AM PST

Masami Kurumada's 40th year in manga marked with interview, new manga, more

Jinsei Light Novel About School Newspaper Has Anime in the Works

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 12:20 AM PST

Ougyo Kawagishi's story of boy assigned to life advice column with 3 girls