26-Episode Baseball Anime
June 17, 2008
FUNimation has announced that it has acquired the 26-episode baseball-themed Big Windup! anime.
Due in Early 2010
June 16, 2008
Korean production company Tewon Media has finalized a deal with Kodansha to produce a Gon TV anime.
A Return to Science Fiction
June 15, 2008
Lawrence Kasdan has been hired to write the screenplay for Warner Bros.’ live action Robotech film.
'Smeshariki'
June 15, 2008
4Kids has acquired the licensing, marketing and promotional rights to the Russian toon Smeshariki for the Americas, Asia, and English-speaking territories.
With Double-Digit Sales Growth
June 11, 2008
The Navarre Corporation reported improved earnings largely thanks to the performance of FUNimation.
Due in January
June 11, 2008
Kotobukiya has provided a first look at its Marvel Studios: The Incredible Hulk Movie Fine Art Statue.
Gore-Filled Magical Girl Comedy
June 10, 2008
Media Blasters’ CEO John Sirabella has revealed the acquisition of the Bokusatsu Tenshi Dokuro-chan anime.
Kills Seven in Akihabara Attack
June 8, 2008
A man described in one report as having “an interest in comic-book and video-game subculture” drove a truck into a crowd in Tokyo’s famed Akihabara district,...
Exceeded Expectations
June 4, 2008
Ethan Peacock of Elfsar Comics & Toys in Vancouver, British Columbia shares his experience with Free Comic Book Day 2008 and says it exceeded their expectations.
From Vertigo Entertainment
June 2, 2008
Writers Vlas and Charles Parlapanides are scripting a live action American version of Death Note.
