Kadokawa’s YouTube channel now has a raw five-minute clip from the upcoming animated film Summer Wars. Directed by Hosoda Mamoru (of TokiKake fame), the film is scheduled to premiere in Japan on 01 August.
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I’m flying to Singapore in a few days’ time and I’ll stay there for several weeks. It’s a work-related trip, but I’ll have the weekends off so I’ll put in a spot of sightseeing while I’m there. Information on otaku hotspots and events in the city-state will of course be appreciated. (The [...]
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Anime News Network reports that Viz Media will soon add the manga series Bakuman to its Shonen Jump lineup.
The licensing deal was hardly unexpected, given that the hugely popular names of Ooba Tsugumi and Obata Takeshi are attached to this story about two high school students aspiring to make it big in the dog-eat-dog world [...]
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. . . or so I keep telling myself, in the face of Endless Eight’s endlessly endless repetitions. (That’s iteration number 15,521 up there, by the way.)
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The new season has begun in earnest, so let’s take a look at some of this year’s summer offerings.
My report – posted on Wolf Hurricane – covers CANAAN, Taishou Yakyuu Musume and Tokyo Magnitude 8.0.
Hopefully, that post will be the first in a short series covering several summer titles. The operative word here is [...]
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Kadokawa’s YouTube channel now has episodes 9-12 of this year’s “rebroadcast” of Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuuutsu, complete with English subtitles and arranged in chronological order. Naturally, the episode that will be of most interest to fans is the one embedded above: Episode 12, the second newly animated installment of [...]
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Even the finest acts must eventually come to an end. But I’d sure like to be there when the curtain drops, so I can rise to my feet and join in the thunderous applause.
Nozomi Entertainment have just announced that they will release a box set containing the last series of the ARIA anime franchise [...]
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