Friday, December 13, 2013

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Palm Springs Festival to Show The Wind Rises Film” plus 22 more

Palm Springs Festival to Show The Wind Rises Film
New Free! Iwatobi Swim Club Anime Campaign at Animate Cafe
Neppu Kairiku Bushi Road's 1st TV Ad Introduces Main Cast
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, December 1-7
Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z's Gameplay, Arcade Mode, Parody Videos Streamed
X Japan Leader Yoshiki Celebrates Launch of Limited Edition Headphones in Collaboration with Soul Headphones
Mushishi Anime Special's 1st TV Ad Features Past Characters
Golgo 13 Wants YOU for the Japanese Army
Etsuko Yakushimaru, Yoko Kanno Make Space Dandy's Ending Song
Inazuma Eleven Now Streaming on Hulu with English, Spanish Dubs
Critic Calls Out The Wind Rises For Perpetuating Historical Revisionism
Super Sonico Anime's 1st Ad Reveals January 6 Premiere
Infinite Stratos 2: Ignition Hearts PS3/PS Vita Game's Promo Streamed
Tonari no Seki-kun's New Promo Videos Bring Back Robot Family
Maken-Ki! Two Anime's Promo, TV Spot Streamed
Singer Ayumi Hamasaki Engaged to UCLA Medical Student
Bishōjo Gag Comedy Manga Angel's Drop to End in December
Hōzuki no Reitetsu Anime's Promo Streamed With English Subtitles
Crayon Shin-Chan Faces Robo-Dad in Film by Gurren Lagann Writer
Spice Up Your Workspace with a Kantai Collection Keyboard
Fumiko Fumi's Manga Gets Live-Action Films in 2014
Square Enix Posts 5 More Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Shorts with Remastered Music
Anime Hashtags Dominated Japanese Twitter in 2013

Palm Springs Festival to Show The Wind Rises Film

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 03:00 PM PST

California festival screens film in January before wider U.S. screening in February

New Free! Iwatobi Swim Club Anime Campaign at Animate Cafe

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 02:07 PM PST

The Animate Cafe in Sannomiya is launching a new Free! Iwatobi Swim Club campaign, with character-themed foods, drinks, and limited edition goods. Visitors...

Neppu Kairiku Bushi Road's 1st TV Ad Introduces Main Cast

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 02:00 PM PST

KENN, Megumi Han star in 3-hour special airing on December 31

New York Times Manga Best Seller List, December 1-7

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 01:10 PM PST

One Piece, 4 Attack on Titan volumes, Pokémon: Black and White, Sailor Moon, Demon Love Spell, Maximum Ride, Naruto

Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z's Gameplay, Arcade Mode, Parody Videos Streamed

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 12:00 PM PST

Keiji Inafune/Team Ninja collaboration ships in N. America Xbox 360/PS3 on March 4

X Japan Leader Yoshiki Celebrates Launch of Limited Edition Headphones in Collaboration with Soul Headphones

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 11:18 AM PST

X JAPAN LEADER YOSHIKI CELEBRATES THE LAUNCH OF LIMITED EDITION HEADPHONES IN COLLABORATION WITH SOUL HEADPHONES YOSHIKI CURRENTLY DISCUSSING WORLDWIDE...

Mushishi Anime Special's 1st TV Ad Features Past Characters

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 11:05 AM PST

Yuto Nakano returns as Ginko in 1-hour special about sun-eating shade

Golgo 13 Wants YOU for the Japanese Army

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 10:32 AM PST

Famous manga assassin helps recruit for Iwate Prefecture's military cooperation office

Etsuko Yakushimaru, Yoko Kanno Make Space Dandy's Ending Song

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 10:00 AM PST

"Welcome to the X Dimension" written by Yakushimaru, arranged by Kanno

Inazuma Eleven Now Streaming on Hulu with English, Spanish Dubs

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:00 AM PST

Site streaming 1st 26 episodes of Level 5's soccer anime

Critic Calls Out The Wind Rises For Perpetuating Historical Revisionism

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 08:00 AM PST

LA Weekly film critic Inkoo Kang denounced Miyazaki's latest film, The Wind Rises, for "perpe[tuating] Japanese society's deliberate misremembering and...

Super Sonico Anime's 1st Ad Reveals January 6 Premiere

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 07:30 AM PST

Anime to feature opening theme song by NitroPlus mascot girl

Infinite Stratos 2: Ignition Hearts PS3/PS Vita Game's Promo Streamed

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 06:45 AM PST

Game revolving around girls trying to get back Ichika's memory to be released on February 27

Tonari no Seki-kun's New Promo Videos Bring Back Robot Family

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 03:53 AM PST

Takuma Morishige's comedy of girl who sits next to intricate distraction maker to premiere on January 4

Maken-Ki! Two Anime's Promo, TV Spot Streamed

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 02:48 AM PST

Videos promote "love-comedy filled with action and breasts" premiering January 15

Singer Ayumi Hamasaki Engaged to UCLA Medical Student

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 01:43 AM PST

Engaged to 25-year-old "ordinary" student on Thursday

Bishōjo Gag Comedy Manga Angel's Drop to End in December

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 01:10 AM PST

Chizuna Nakajima's manga inspired TV anime from AIC Frontier

Hōzuki no Reitetsu Anime's Promo Streamed With English Subtitles

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 10:45 PM PST

English site opens for TV anime of Natsumi Eguchi's supernatural comedy manga

Crayon Shin-Chan Faces Robo-Dad in Film by Gurren Lagann Writer

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 09:45 PM PST

Kill la Kill's Nakashima pens April 19 movie teased in 1st trailer

Spice Up Your Workspace with a Kantai Collection Keyboard

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 08:45 PM PST

Whether you use your desktop for homework, work, web surfing, or other activities, you can give it a boost of moe with battle-damaged Kantai Collection...

Fumiko Fumi's Manga Gets Live-Action Films in 2014

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 07:30 PM PST

"Girl's Hole" & "Bundled With Love" adapted by Usotsuki Paradox's Yoshida, Tokyo U. of the Arts

Square Enix Posts 5 More Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Shorts with Remastered Music

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

Auron, old friends, Kimahri, Aeons, Yuna's wedding highlighted

Anime Hashtags Dominated Japanese Twitter in 2013

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

See what the top ten Twitter hashtags were in Japan for 2013.