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What Does ADV Have Up Its Sleeve?...
Happy word from ADV at last! There's a beta site online for ADV's Anime Network-- it appears to be a replacement video on demand site for the previous Anime Network site, and it's already got a few shows online: Angelic Layer, Mezzo, and Saiyuki. There's also a huuuuge long list ...
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The Daily Shin Buun 01/15/09
Geez, I can't remember a day that's turned out this packed-- and there's still a whole bunch of news I didn't even get to. Here it is! Anime: Moon Phase reports that the official Kodomo no Jikan website has a new trailer for the second season of the series. They ...
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Hetalia: When the Worst Case Scenario Happens
Kids Station, the primary network airing Hetalia Axis Powers, has cancelled the run on TV due to “some circumstances,” which one has to wonder if they actually buckled to the pressures of South Korea's complaints. I mean, really? They seemed rather off-kilter to me, given the character supposedly doesn't even ...
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Square Enix Is a Tease: FFXIII Not Due Til 2010
If all the recent Final Fantasy XIII news got you all hot and bothered (or maybe that was just me?), well, simmer down, my friends. Kotaku now reports that the earliest we'll get to see the oh-so-shiny game is April 2010-- in English, at least. The Japanese version is still ...
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Thursday is Userday 01/15/09
It seemed to go well last week, so I'm going to keep on keepin' on with the new Userday format. This week may be a little off from past weeks ...
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Why Isn't It Toyday?
Yeah, okay, I could have saved these for Tuesday, but they're just too awesome. First up is a new PVC Revy, the first one I've seen explicitly from her second ...
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Win a Cup Noodle Vending Machine! Or, um, not
Nissin, makers of the original Cup Noodle instant ramen soups, is celebrating 28 years of pouring delicious sodium down your throat-- and you benefit! They're giving away 3000 free Cup ...
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Yatterman Movie Villain Visuals, Trailer Released
animeanime! got its hands on some visuals from the upcoming live-action Yatterman movie, based on the classic '70s robot manga and anime (which was also remade as a new TV ...
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ORANGE RANGE and sodopp Hit JapanFiles!
Normally I save JapanFiles' sweet music releases for the daily round-up, but the round-up is getting pretty full today, and in the meantime, this is really awesome news. JapanFiles has ...
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Japan Responds to Live-Action Cowboy Bebop
Okay, this is less newsy-news, but I thought you guys might be interested in some of the responses on 2ch to the news that Sunrise had struck a deal with ...
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Yona Yona Penguin Dated: December '09
Madhouse's first fully 3DCG project, the film Yona Yona Penguin, has finally been given a rough release date after being pushed back to a hithertofore unspecified date in '09: it'll ...
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Astro Boy Ripoff Goes to DVD
Sure, you've heard of Astro Boy-- at least thanks to the upcoming 3DCG film based on Osamu Tezuka's classic manga, if nothing else. But have you heard of...Jetter Mars? Okay, ...
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It's Official: Keanu Is Spike. Whooooa...
Sunrise has officially announced that there officially are plans for an official live-action Cowboy Bebop (officially!), and Keanu Reeves is officially slated to star. It's going to be produced by ...
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The Daily Shin Buun 01/14/09
It's movie night, and we're watching Paprika. God, I love this movie. The visuals are just so stunning-- they almost physically make you feel good, like being wrapped in a ...
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Rei Calls Shinji “Goshuujin-sama”?
We've seen a lot of different versions of Evangelion's leading ladies, Rei Ayanami and Asuka Langley-Soryuu. Swimsuits, bunny girls, school uniforms...but relatively speaking, there haven't been many maid versions. But ...
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Speaking of Final Fantasy: Legend II Gets DS Remake
Don't you hate it when news that should go together appear separately? Kotaku reports that the next Final Fantasy to get a remake/adaptation is NOT Final Fantasy VII (still), but ...
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New FFXIII Character Revealed; Japan Goes Crazy Over Afro
A magazine scan has hit the 'net revealing a hithertofor unseen character in upcoming Final Fantasy XIII: the black, be-afro'd Sazzu Kattsuroi (“Sazzu”? What is he, a bird from the ...
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WTF Wednesday 01/14/09: 2ch Founder Still Hates Otaku
2channel (or 2ch, not to be confused with 2chan or 4chan) is Japan's most popular message board site. People gather to talk about all sorts of goings-on, from politics to ...
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Men are from Mars, Women and Sakaguchi are for Wiis?...
You know, I'd never really thought of gaming consoles as being especially gender-driven-- outside of the -tans, anyway –so I found this article at Kotaku, in which the Wii is ...
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First Date: Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger
Title: Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger Studio: Madhouse Genre: Sports Ratings (of 5) Story: ♥♥♥ Animation: ♥♥♥♥ Characters: ♥♥♥ OP/ED Themes: ♥♥♥½ OVERALL: ♥♥♥½ Thoughts: Yet another entry in the ...
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I Finally Want An iPhone
Yes, I have generally avoided the iCraze, due to having an iBias against iProducts for a variety of iReasons, both iLogical and iRrational. (...I'll stop now.) Even the promise of ...
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Guinevere and the Jewel Riders + Neopets = Jewel Pet
“Jewel Pet,” an up-and-coming social networking service for girls in Japan, is now being developed into an anime, according to SaiAni. The anime was announced at the recent Toy Forum ...
