Guests Announced
May 20, 2009
Anime Expo has launched a convention commercial which will be seen on national cable networks, online, and in theaters in California.
From Japan
May 17, 2009
Fox International is planning a live action feature based on the Paradise Kiss manga.
In English
May 14, 2009
A consortium of companies from six different countries plans to produce a $30 million live action feature film based on anime series Bubblegum Crisis .
In Japan
May 12, 2009
Figure and collectible maker Jun Planning has filed for bankruptcy in Japan.
Bean-dogs with Trivia
May 7, 2009
Dentsu is planning to launch the Mameshiba bean-dog characters in the U.S.
In San Francisco
May 6, 2009
Viz Pictures and the J-Pop Center Project will open New People, a new 20,000 square foot building in San Francisco ’s Japantown, this August.
And One from Geneon
May 6, 2009
ADV Films has acquired the rights to four anime previously distributed in the U.S. by Central Park Media, and one from Geneon.
'Spectacular'
May 5, 2009
Henry Segovia of Lobo Anime & Comics in Albuquerque, New Mexico shares his store's successful Free Comic Book Day experience.
Home Video Sales Declining
May 5, 2009
Home video sales of anime have been declining steadily in Japan over the past several years and that trend continued in 2008.
Formerly Geneon
April 29, 2009
FUNimation has announced that it has acquired the rights to Heat Guy J.
