801 Media, Juné Announce New Manga Titles (Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:49:42 -0400)
Titles from Kaori Monchi, Yoshimi Amasaki, Shinobu Gotoh, Souya Himawari, Yukari Hashida, more

Digital Manga Publishing Adds More Titles (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:55:56 -0400)
Utahime, Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS, RH Plus, Princess Princess+, Happy Boys, more

Bandai Entertainment Adds Hayate Anime, TokiKake Manga (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:50:33 -0400)
Adaptation of Hayate the Combat Butler! manga & manga based on The Girl Who Leapt Through Time film

Gundam 00 to Run on Sci Fi Channel on November 17 (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:39:10 -0400)
Two episodes to air weekly

Bandai Schedules Blu-ray Freedom, Gunbuster/Diebuster Movie (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:07:33 -0400)
Prices to be set somewhat lower than for Japanese releases

Right Stuf Adds Gakuen Alice, Reissues First Terra e (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:16:42 -0400)
Gakuen Alice series in one box in spring of 2009, Toward the Terra this winter

Bandai Entertainment to Announce Gundam 00 License Details (Updated) (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:53:15 -0400)
Announcement for latest Gundam series to be made later on Friday afternoon

Dark Horse Gets Eva: Shinji Ikari Raising Project Manga (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:06:15 -0400)
Manga based on game in which players "raise" Shinji main character

Viz Adds Honey Hunt, Gestalt, Magic Touch, Otomen (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:07:30 -0400)
Also confirms acquisition of Heaven's Will, Oishinbo manga

Funimation Announces Ouran High School Host Club Cast (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:53:07 -0400)
Series to ship in 13-episode boxes starting in October

Sensual Phrase's Shinjo to Start Manga Short Story (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:10:57 -0400)
Two-part Ayakashi no Koi Emaki to launch in Margaret mag on July 19

Idol Talent Shokotan Starts Limited-Run English Blog (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:47 -0400)
Blog backtracks to her July 2 arrival at Los Angeles during airport bomb scare

Funimation Picks Up Over 30 Former AD Vision Titles (Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:01:00 -0400)
Chevalier, Devil May Cry, Guyver, Kanon, Sgt. Frog, Welcome to the NHK, more

Bandai Entertainment's Gurren Lagann Dub Cast Announced (Updated) (Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:37:19 -0400)
Yuri Lowenthal as Simon, Kyle Hebert as Kamina, Michelle Ruff as Yoko

World Destruction Anime's TV Commercial Streamed (Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:44:38 -0400)
I.G's anime complement to Sega role-playing game to premiere in Japan on July 7

ADV Films Reportedly Suspends 4 DVD Titles Indefinitely (Update 3) (Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:56:38 -0400)
Shattered Angels #2, Kanon #6, Tokyo Majin #4, Welcome to the NHK #5

Funimation Agrees to Distribute Select Geneon Titles (Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:46:24 -0400)
Ergo Proxy, Hellsing Ultimate, Black Lagoon, Elemental Gelade, Fate/stay night, more

Daily Briefs (Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:58:59 -0400)
• Speed Racer Co-Creator, Voice Actor Interviewed
• Shokotan Delayed at LA Airport by False Bomb Threat

Australian Theaters Screen Appleseed Sequel, Vexille (Updated) (Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:47:39 -0400)
Also: The Girl Who Leapt Across Time, Batman: Gotham Knight in 6 cities

Daily Briefs (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:55:26 -0400)
• Otakon to Host The Last Unicorn Author Peter S. Beagle
• Chrono Trigger with Toriyama Designs Announced for DS

Crunchyroll to Host Gatchaman Video Series Online (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:35:15 -0400)
Three-volume 1994-1995 video remake of 1972-1974 science-fiction anime

Nico Nico Douga to Delete Videos with Derived Content (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:09:28 -0400)
User-generated "MAD videos" with certain copyrighted materials to be affected

2nd Tamagotchi Anime Feature Green-Lit for December (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:48:13 -0400)
Eiga! Tamagotchi Uchū Ichi Happy na Monogatari!? to open on December 20

Kiku-chan to ÅŒkami Tale to be Animated for August Airing (Updated) (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:27:46 -0400)
Teaser streamed for story by Grave of the Fireflies' Nosaka about girl befriended by a wolf

Funimation, YouTube Set Up Branded Online Channel (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:45 -0400)
Blue Gender, Slayers, Peach Girl, Mushi-Shi, Kiddy Grade episodes to be added

Dragonaut's Kinoshita to Start Kuzumoto Action Manga (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:43:55 -0400)
Also: Sonezaki Shinjū one-shot romance manga by Strawberry 100%'s Kawashita

Scarecrowman CG Anime's Trailer Video Posted Online (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:44:30 -0400)
Series about scarecrow that comes alive to premiere on July 3 in Japan

Kerokero Ace's Slayers Future Manga to Start in July (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:25:33 -0400)
Story set in technological near future, but with Lina and other classic characters

Gonzo's Parent Firm on Notice for Possible Delisting (Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:56:17 -0400)
GDH has until March 31 of next year to raise assets over liabilities

Daily Briefs (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:57:00 -0400)
• English Linebarrels Anime Site Launched Before AX
• Death Note's Obata to Design Next Castlevania Game
• Berserk's Miura Shows His Early Virtual Gackt Sketches

Bones Co-Founder Masahiko Minami to Attend Anime Expo (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:19:59 -0400)
Producer of Esca, Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist at Bandai Entertainment events

Bandai Entertainment Reveals Honneamise Lineup (Updated) (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:26:52 -0400)
BVUSA's old lineup, except for Patlabor, 1st Gunbuster, unreleased titles

Slayers Revolution's Promo Movie Posted Online (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:30:48 -0400)
Fourth Slayers television anime series to premiere on July 2

BOST TV to Post Strike Witches Anime in English (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:35:07 -0400)
Internet distributor to produce its own subtitles; 3 Japanese commercials posted

Rosario + Vampire Capu2 Anime's Promo Movie Streamed (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:12:27 -0400)
2nd series about human boy in school for supernatural creatures to start in October

Kodansha to Publish, Sell Manga in U.S. in September (Updated) (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:56:56 -0400)
Kodansha USA established on July 1 with US$2 million in capital

Japanese Anime TV Ranking, June 16–22 (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:22:30 -0400)
Pokémon, Naruto Shippuden return to top 10

Second Neko Rahmen Comedy Anime Project Green-Lit (Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:08:29 -0400)
Vuze posted first Flash anime about feline ramen shop manager in English for free

Daily Briefs (Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:40:26 -0400)
• Amazon Japan DVD Ranking, December 2007—May 2008
• Tokyopop Posts LeGrow's Bizenghast Volume 1 for Free
• Site to Sell Da Capo, Other Japanese Games in English

Devil's Due to Adapt Vampire Hunter D into U.S. Comics (Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:27:59 -0400)
Vampire Hunter D: American Wasteland to ship in monthly American-style issues