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Crunchyroll Adds Seitokai no Ichizon, Demonbane Anime

The media-distribution website Crunchyroll has announced two additions to its anime library: Student Council's Discretion (Seitokai no Ichizon) and Demonbane. Neither title has been released in North America prior to this, and both a [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Anime instinct

'What animal is Sagittario and what sun sign am I?' he asked. "Well, you are Taurus and Sagittarius is usually an archer who's half-human, half-horse," I said. "But why are you asking me all this? What have you [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

KARATE KID Director Harald Zwart to Adapt Anime Series BAKUG...

Harald Zwart (The Karate Kid) is attached to direct Bakugan, an adaptation of the anime series Bakugan Battle Brawlers housed at Universal. The property centers on a group of creatures called Bakugan and the battle brawlers who own [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

The Mike Toole Show A Very Anime Christmas

I love this time of year! Well, except for "Simply Having a Wonderful Christmastime," that's awful. But the rest of the things about the holiday season are fantastic. The gift-giving, the food-eating, the singing of dumb so [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Tokyo anime museum offers workshops, exhibits for would-be a...

A Tokyo museum is offering anime workshops for young visitors who aspire to work in the animation industry. The Suginami Animation Museum, opened in 2005 as Japan's first museum devoted to anime, lets visitors engage in anime product [...]

Posted On : Dec, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Five great anime films

The Vampire Hunter D films remain cult classics. Set on the manga series of the early eighties, the titular anime movie of the series, Vampire Hunter D, was one of the first anime films released outside of Japan and set the standard for [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Verizon Launches Anime Network on FiOS TV VOD

Verizon's FiOS TV customers now have on-demand access to the cultural phenomenon of Japanese animation known as "anime," with the launch of the Anime Network on FiOS TV Video on Demand. Now available to all FiOS TV su [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Bundle of Anime Joy added to 12 Days of Anime sale

RightStuf.com has thrown in another day of deals for their 12 Days of Anime sale, which ends on December 13th. With another day of deals the options for anime fans are great; there is something for just about everyone. Anime fans can pic [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Wear your anime with pride

YOU'VE seen them in all their stylish, animated glory on screen. Now, you can own a piece of some of the most popular anime franchises in town. Animax has launched a limited collection of eight T-shirts inspired by anime characters f [...]

Posted On : Dec, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Nerima Ward promotes its anime history

Tokyo's Nerima Ward has issued a free booklet titled "Anime no Machi Nerima-ku" (Animation Town, Nerima Ward) to enhance its profile as the birthplace of the nation's anime industry. The booklet reveals how the industry [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

One Piece Anime's Official Restaurant Open Until May

Fuji TV announced on Tuesday that it is opening the first official restaurant inspired by the One Piece pirate anime and manga franchise at its Ginza Meza Marche complex in Tokyo on December 11. The "One Piece Restaurant Going Merry [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Anime Comedy 'Nyan Koi!' on DVD

Cats are a bother. They're unnecessarily fuzzy, usually quite temperamental and needy, are often the cause of some nasty allergies, and are, for some reason, treated like gods by their owners. This is the truth -- or at least, for Ju [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

The Mike Toole Show Anime In Three Dimensions

On one level, I don't quite understand why film studios and movie buffs are so into the idea of turning animated works into live-action spectacle. There's a certain charm to the spare animation and exaggerated motion of beloved o [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Anime Director Sues Over Beyonce's 'I Am ...' Artwork (Video...

Beyonce's latest album 'I Am... Sasha Fierce' has been on the shelves since November 2008, but an anime artist in Japan claims that it's taken this long to move forward with a lawsuit over the album's art. Anime direc [...]