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Manga 'City Hunter' Receives New Anime Film Adaptation
In commemoration of the anime series' 30th anniversary, an official website opened for a new anime film adaptation of Tsukasa Hojo's action comedy manga City Hunter on Monday. Tentatively titled City Hunter The Movie, the film will open in Japan in the early spring of 2019, and t...
Interview: Mangaka Atsushi Ohkubo Discusses 'Enen no Shouboutai'
Author Atsushi Ohkubo is a near 20-year veteran of the manga industry, known for his quirky characters and worldbuilding. His breakout series, Soul Eater, has sold 19.6 million copies worldwide. Ohkubo's stories also lend themselves well to animation. Earlier this month, his lat...
'High School Fleet' Anime Film Premieres in Early Spring 2020
The third anniversary event of the High School Fleet anime series revealed production staff, a teaser visual (pictured) and a teaser trailer for the anime film on Sunday. The film is scheduled to open in theaters in Japan in early Spring 2020. The cast members will reprise their...
Crowdfunding for 'It's My Life' Anime Adaptation Reaches Goal
A crowdfunding campaign for an anime adaptation of Imomushi Narita's It's My Life fantasy manga exceeded its initial goal of five million yen (approximately US$46,000) on Friday to produce a three-minute episode with an ending animation. The campaign currently stands at 6.6 mill...
North American Anime & Manga Releases for November
Here are the North American anime & manga releases for November Week 1: November 3 - 9 Anime Releases Actors: Songs Connection Complete Collection Blu-ray Dragon Ball Z Season 1 Blu-ray [incl. Episodes 1-39] [SteelBook] Dragon Ball Z Season 2 Blu-ray [incl. Episodes 40-74] [Steel...
North American Anime & Manga Releases for March
Here are the North American anime & manga releases for March Week 1: March 2 - 8 Anime Releases Amaenaide yo!! (Ah My Buddha!!) Blu-ray Aragne no Mushikago (Aragne: Sign of Vermillion) Blu-ray Dragon Ball Z Season 8 Blu-ray [incl. episodes 220-253] [SteelBook] Dragon Ball Z Seaso...
Focus: Behind the Scenes of the New 'City Hunter' Movie
City Hunter began as a Weekly Shounen Jump manga series by Tsukasa Hojo in February 1985, where it ran for a total of 35 volumes until November 1991. Between 1987 to 1991, it was adapted to four TV anime series totaling 140 episodes and three animated films, all with director Ken...
Interview: Minori Chihara Reflects on 15 Years in the Industry
Referred to as Minorin by her fans, Minori Chihara has been active in the industry as both a voice actor and musical artist for over 15 years. In that time, Chihara has amassed over 50 insert and theme song credits and has appeared in over 100 different anime. She is most well-kn...