The official Inuyasha Website has updating with a streaming 30-second promo for its latest anime, based on the last 21 manga volumes of the series. The series begins simulcasting this Saturday, Oct. 3. Find it: Here!
Two new promos for the mixed media project Angel Beats! have been released, though still no actual animation. The project comes from Key, responsible for Air, Kannon and Clannad, Find promo video four and five Here! and Here!
Also streaming on Youtube since last Friday, a promo for the live action film adaptation of the manga series Randys, The story is about a street fighter who starts a problem solving service named after baseball player Randy Bass. Check that out: Here!
Last but not least, Cruchyroll has announced it will be simulcasting Tegami Bachi (Letter Bee, shown above) starting this weekend. Based on the manga series of the same name, Tegami Bachi is about a letter service in a world of perpetual night. Check out the promo video: Here!
Cinema Epoch has announced that it will be releasing Maid-Droid under its adult label, Tokyo Erotique, in the U.S.
If combining moe characters, historical fiction and the great American pastime of baseball sounds like an impossible task, then one hasn’t seen Taishou Yakyuu Musume.
TV Asahi announced Monday, Sept. 28 that the Crayon Shin-chan anime series will continue on, despite the death of its creator Yoshito Usui.
Viz has announced that it will be simulcasting the anime series Inuyasha: The Final Act on Saturday, Oct. 3.
Once again the fine folks at Moonphase have put together a chart of the anime series debuting in fall. The list is huge, and amazingly most of the shows fall in October.
One criticism of shounen manga* is that it tends to follow certain tropes: Either in terms of plot, such as the harem manga, or the young hero manga; or in style, with many modern manga-kas owing influence to Akira Toriyama.
As many net-saavy anime fans are probably aware, creator of the manga series Crayon Shin-chan has been found dead in a mountain where he was hiking, nearly a week after he’d been reported missing.
Following the trend of digging up old manga/anime series for modern silver screen interpretation, Kamui Gaiden looks to bring a host of ninja action — along with some deeper themes.
Like Clamp? The newest anime based on the popular manga group’s latest comic has a new video streaming on youtube.
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