Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Tohoku Post-Quake Support Vocaloid Gets KickStarter Campaign for Manga, Illustration Book” plus 24 more

Tohoku Post-Quake Support Vocaloid Gets KickStarter Campaign for Manga, Illustration Book
Esteemed Voice Actor: "1 in 100 Voice Actors Become Pros"
Shonen Jump's J-Stars Victory VS+ English Dragon Ball Z, Gameplay Trailers Streamed
Fans Pick Anime They Hope Never Get Adapted Into Live-Action
Live Tour of Newly Discovered WWII Musashi Battleship to Be Streamed with English Narration
Japanese Comic Ranking, March 2-8
Japan's Video Game Rankings, March 2-8
Holograms Help DBZ's Goku Kamehameha For Real
Sega, Game Freak Unveil Tembo the Badass Elephant 2D Side-Scroller
4th, 5th Death Note The Musical English Songs Feature Misa, Ryuk
Lost Dimension PS3/PS Vita Game Headed West
Arc System Works to Give Portion of March Proceeds to Quake Charity
Miyagi Studio's Tohoku Earthquake Memorial Anime Short Streamed
New Teaser For 2nd K TV Anime Reveals Mikoto
Ghibli's Yonebayashi: 'Next Film Might Be the Opposite of Marnie'
The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan Anime's TV Ad Streamed
Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers Anime Enters Final Battle Arc
The Eden of Grisaia, The Labyrinth of Grisaia Anime's April Premiere Dates Unveiled
Blood Blockade Battlefront TV Anime's Ads Streamed
Doraemon Gets McDonald's Happy Meal Toys in Japan
Grisaia Spinoff Visual Novel Gets PS Vita Port
DmC: Devil May Cry Definitive Edition's Launch Trailer Streamed
Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters' Launch Trailer Streamed
3rd Yuruyuri TV Anime's Announcement Video Streamed
Hatsune Miku Project mirai Deluxe 3DS Game's Promo Video Streamed

Tohoku Post-Quake Support Vocaloid Gets KickStarter Campaign for Manga, Illustration Book

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 03:30 PM PDT

Company will pursue animation crowdfunding if campaign succeeds

Esteemed Voice Actor: "1 in 100 Voice Actors Become Pros"

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 03:00 PM PDT

Hiroshi Ohtake discusses challenges of breaking into voice acting

Shonen Jump's J-Stars Victory VS+ English Dragon Ball Z, Gameplay Trailers Streamed

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 02:30 PM PDT

Videos pit Tatsumi Oga (with Beelzebub) v Chinyuki, Arale Norimaki v Luckyman

Fans Pick Anime They Hope Never Get Adapted Into Live-Action

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 02:15 PM PDT

Fans are sometimes wary when their favorite book or comic is picked up by Hollywood for the live-action treatment. There's been considerable blowback since...

Live Tour of Newly Discovered WWII Musashi Battleship to Be Streamed with English Narration

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 01:30 PM PDT

While KanColle fans and history buffs may already be pretty familiar with the Musashi, we'll all soon know a lot more about the ship's final resting ground,...

Japanese Comic Ranking, March 2-8

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 01:15 PM PDT

Assassination Classroom, Haikyu!!, Food Wars, World Trigger, The New Prince of Tennis in top 5

Japan's Video Game Rankings, March 2-8

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 12:15 PM PDT

Etrian Mystery Dungeon, The New Prince of Tennis games debut

Holograms Help DBZ's Goku Kamehameha For Real

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 12:00 PM PDT

Well, maybe not for "real," but it looks close enough. Brazilian design agency ZW Design posted a pretty cool video to their Facebook page showcasing a...

Sega, Game Freak Unveil Tembo the Badass Elephant 2D Side-Scroller

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 11:40 AM PDT

Digital download slated for summer on Xbox One, PS4, PC

4th, 5th Death Note The Musical English Songs Feature Misa, Ryuk

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 10:30 AM PDT

Adrienne Warren, Eric Anderson play the roles for the demo cast

Lost Dimension PS3/PS Vita Game Headed West

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 09:56 AM PDT

Game slated for summer in N. America from Atlus USA, Europe from NISA

Arc System Works to Give Portion of March Proceeds to Quake Charity

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 07:45 AM PDT

Arc System Works announced on its official website on Wednesday that it will donate an unspecified amount of its earnings from sales during March to charities...

Miyagi Studio's Tohoku Earthquake Memorial Anime Short Streamed

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 06:55 AM PDT

Natsu Yasumuro, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kouichi Yamadera in short on 4th anniversary of Tohoku earthquake & tsunami

New Teaser For 2nd K TV Anime Reveals Mikoto

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 05:51 AM PDT

New series scheduled to preimere this fall

Ghibli's Yonebayashi: 'Next Film Might Be the Opposite of Marnie'

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PDT

Studio Ghibli film director Hiromasa Yonebayashi revealed in a Q&A session during the Animation Festival at the Mitaka City Arts Center that he is interested...

The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan Anime's TV Ad Streamed

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 03:00 AM PDT

Minori Chihara introduces Haruhi spinoff's story, promotes April 3 premiere

Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers Anime Enters Final Battle Arc

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 02:00 AM PDT

Loki & Dormammu threaten Earth but the Avengers & others have been liberated for final battle

The Eden of Grisaia, The Labyrinth of Grisaia Anime's April Premiere Dates Unveiled

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

The official website for The Fruit of Grisaia anime announced on Sunday that the 60-minute special The Labyrinth of Grisaia will premiere on Tokyo MX and...

Blood Blockade Battlefront TV Anime's Ads Streamed

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 12:00 AM PDT

Sci-fi crime story by Trigun's Nightow debuts on April 4

Doraemon Gets McDonald's Happy Meal Toys in Japan

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

McDonalds Japan is launching their latest Doraemon Happy Meal campaign, and we're a little jealous of all the kids (and adults) who'll be able to get their...

Grisaia Spinoff Visual Novel Gets PS Vita Port

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 10:00 PM PDT

Spinoff features Michiru as unpopular idol who becomes world-saving magical girl

DmC: Devil May Cry Definitive Edition's Launch Trailer Streamed

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 09:00 PM PDT

Video includes teaser for Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition

Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters' Launch Trailer Streamed

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 06:30 PM PDT

Game shipped for PS3, PS Vita in North America on Tuesday

3rd Yuruyuri TV Anime's Announcement Video Streamed

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 05:30 PM PDT

Series' creator Namori announced 3rd season on Saturday