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Breetschlag
It has been announced that Makoto Fukumi will be the scriptwriter for the anime.
Source: Yaraon
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Cardfight!! Vanguard G
A new Vanguard series has been announced along with its main characters, cast members, opening theme, and performer of the ending theme.
Chrono Shindou: Mark Ishii
Shion Kiba: Junya Enogi
Tokoha Anjou: Izumi Kitta
Kouji Ibuki: Mamoru Miyano
Opening Theme: "BREAK IT!" by Mamoru Miyano
Ending Theme: Izumi Kitta
Source: Dengeki, Mamoru Miyano official site
Durarara!!x2
Via the official Twitter for the anime series, it was announced that Durarara!!x2 will be split up into three seasons. Also announced were new characters and cast members, along with a new PV.
Durarara!!x2 Shou to air in January 2015
Durarara!!x2 Ten will air in July 2015
Durarara!!x2 Ketsu will air in January 2016
Cast
Aoba Kuronuma: Hiro Shimono
Vorona: Mao Ichimichi
Chikage Rokujou: Yuuki Ono
Kurage Akabayashi: Kappei Yamaguchi
Source: Tweet, Tweet
Previous related news: Second Season of 'Durarara!!' TV Anime Announced [Update 3/22]
Girlfriend (Kari)
Additional cast members have been announced.
Yuzuki Kiriyama: Mai Kadowaki
Kise Ukawa: Hisako Kanemoto
Makoto Hiiragi: Miho Arakawa
Ema Fukami: Noriko Hidaka
Rei Shinonome: Eri Kitamura
Noriko Kiryuu: Ryoko Shiraishi
Otome Kayashima: Yumi Uchiyama
Source: Official Twitter
Previous related news: SNS Game 'Girlfriend (Kari)' Gets TV Anime
Isuca
A short list of cast members has been released for the series.
Sakuya Shimazu: Ibuki Kido
Shinichirou Asano: Keisuke Koumoto
Suseri Shimazu: Mao Ichimichi
Tamako: Kaori Sadohara
Source: Young Ace
Previous related news: Manga 'Isuca' Gets Anime Adaptation [Update 6/28]
Shirobako
Additional cast members for the series have been announced.
Yutaka Honda: Shuuya Nishiji
Tatsuya Ochiai: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Erika Yano: Yuri Yamaoka
Tarou Takanashi: Hiroyuki Yoshino
Rinzu Ogasawara: Ai Kayano
Hayabusa Watanabe: Masaya Matsukaze
Yuka Okizu: Mai Nakahara
Source: Official site
Previous related news: New Original Anime 'Shirobako' by Tsutomu Mizushima and P.A. Works Announced [Update 8/16]
Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo (OVA)
Additional cast members for the series have been announced.
Meiko Otsuka: Yui Makino
Maria Sarushima: Yuki Takao
Shinichi Tamaki: Shinnosuke Tachibana
Source: ANN
Previous related news: Manga 'Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo' Gets OVA
Other Anime News
Appleseed Alpha
It has been confirmed that Appleseed Alpha will be released in Japan during the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Source: AnimeAnime
Second OVA of Fantasista Stella and Ane Log Announced
The following OVA adaptations will be receiving a second episode:
- Fantasista Stella, to be bundled with the limited edition of the manga's 9th volume on November 18th; and,
- Ane Log, to be bundled with the limited edition of the manga's 6th volume manga on December 18th.
Source: ANN
Previous related news: Weekly Shounen Sunday Announces Multiple OVA Adaptations
Tamayura Kanketsu-hen
It was announced during the Tamayura Momoneko-sama Festival 2014 that the first movie of a four-part movie finale, titled Tamayura Kanketsu-hen, will consist of two 30-minute episodes.
Source: Moca News
Previous related news: 'Tamayura' to Get Four-Part Movie Finale
Manga News
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion to Receive New Spin-off Manga
Young Magazine announced in its second issue that Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion will receive a new spin-off manga featured in the next issue. It will be titled Code Black: Soku Hiki no Lelouch.
Source: ANN
Mangaka of Tokyo Ghoul to Start New Manga
Young Jump magazine is revealing in its 45th issue that the next issue will feature the first chapter of Sui Ishida's new manga.
Source: ANN
Mangaka to Collaborate for Two New One-shots
Jump SQ magazine announced on Saturday that two new one-shots will be featured in the December issue. The first one will be titled RKD-EK9, and the second one will be titled "Nan Made Nara Koroseru?" They will both be written by Isin Nisio, creator of the Monogatari series. RKD-EK9 will be illustrated by Takeshi Obata, illustrator of Death Note, while "Nan Made Nara Koroseru?" will be illustrated by Akihisa Ikeda, creator of Rosario to Vampire.
Source: ANN
One Piece to Receive New Spin-off Manga
Saikyo Jump magazine announced on Saturday that One Piece will receive a new spin-off manga featured in its January issue.
Source: ANN
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Industry News
First Child of Yuuko Sanpei Born
The seiyuu announced on her blog that her first child was born.
Source: Official blog
20 of 34 Comments Recent Comments
but next year
it's in my willpower to be happy with that
Oct 7, 2014 1:35 PM by KoSparrows
Also: They should try harder on Izaya's face and make it a taaad longer like before, or else the fangirls will get mad :P
Oct 7, 2014 11:18 AM by Yeri-chan
Oct 7, 2014 12:51 AM by MadaraUchiha69
Spin-off Manga of One Piece and Code Geass?? I hope that it will get an Anime adaption, too.
I'll keep an eye on Sui Ishida's upcoming new Manga. Might be related to Tokyo Ghoul.
Congratulations to Yuuko Sanpei~
Oct 6, 2014 11:30 PM by Tengai
Those Drrr character designs look a bit different right? Or is just me?
I think it's a different studio.
Oct 6, 2014 8:42 PM by nobodysdawn
Durarara!!x2 Shou to air in January 2015
Durarara!!x2 Ten to air in July 2015
Durarara!!x2 Ketsu to air in January 2016
kinda sounds like they'll pull of a massive cliffhanger and leave you there for months.
Oct 6, 2014 5:37 PM by LOAD
Oct 6, 2014 4:52 PM by AL19
And yay for Drrr!! as well, these made my day <3
Oct 6, 2014 3:49 PM by Kyo-
Hmm, new Izaya's character design is the only one that looked strange to me.
Oct 6, 2014 2:48 PM by Narushisto
One Piece spin-off? You have my attention.
yeah me too I need more info though.
Oct 6, 2014 2:26 PM by Mr_Gutts
Oct 6, 2014 1:35 PM by einonymous
Hype, Aoba looks like a genderbent Kanbaru.
Oct 6, 2014 12:49 PM by VioLink
And Tokyo Ghoul mangaka to start a new manga. I should read Tokyo Ghoul before reading his new work, though.
Oct 6, 2014 12:42 PM by Samii
Oct 6, 2014 11:14 AM by Uber_Dewber
So we'll probably get 4 60 min Tamayura movies. I'm fine wuith it. Just hope they dont mean 2 2-part movies.
Correct, the titles will consist of two 30 min episodes each (1h of content).
Oct 6, 2014 10:47 AM by Snow
One Piece spin-off?
Mangaka of Tokyo Ghoul will make new manga
You have my attention.
Oct 6, 2014 10:40 AM by AllenVonStein
Oct 6, 2014 10:35 AM by b1GZZ
Oct 6, 2014 10:14 AM by Nachtwandler_21
Oct 6, 2014 10:03 AM by Zee530
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