The Embassy of Japan is once again launching the major manga-writing competition, MANGA JIMAN 2012, with fantastic prizes and open to anyone fourteen (14)* years of age or over.
1st Prize: Return…
Manga publisher also plans to accelerate release of bestselling manga, Fairy Tail NEW YORK, October 13, 2012 – Kodansha Comics is proud to announce the acquisition of four new manga licenses…
Shotaro Ishinomori’s mangas Cyborg 009, Kikaider and Skullman are making their way into the digital format at Comixology. With mangas selling for US$4.99 which can be read on iPhone / …
Manga just announced that Mr. Maeda Toshio (aka @TentacleMaster), the creator of Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend will be bringing his unique take on manga and anime to the London MCM Comic…
Ghost in the Shell producer and Production I.G. CEO Hisamitsu Ishikawa will be attending Hyper Japan in November.
“Japan is reputed and admired for its prolific and varied creative output.…
The hugely popular Fanomenon Anime Day returns to LIFF this year on Sunday 11th November, also presented on the first day of the Thought Bubble Festival 2012 and in partnership with Scotland Loves…
Madoka Kaname, an eighth grader of Mitakihara middle school, lived a normal life. She has a loving family, best friends, and laughs and cries from time to time. One day, she has a very magical encounter…
Breaking from our usual schedule of complaining about how things were better in [Insert Hippest Decade Here], this time we’re joined by author, translator, occasional voice director…
Movie, anime and games title MyM Magazine is delighted to announce that it has been acquired by MCM Expo Group, organisers of the popular MCM London Comic Con as well as other events across the UK.…
The 8th Manga podcast came out today with several news pieces.
Tiger & Bunny will be released in four volumes containing one DVD and one Blu-Ray and around six episodes, each volume will be …
New manga releases coming out this week:
Kitchen Princess Omnibus 2 (3-4)
(400 pgs) (Kodansha) RRP: £10.99
Buy from Amazon for £7.69
(176 pgs) (Vertical) RRP: £7.99
Buy from Amazon…
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Macross, a Macross Musical is in production: Macross, The Musiculture. The story is set in the year 2062AD, and a colony has fallen into economic crisis with…
Hatsune Miku’s creator, Hiroyuki Itoh is also participating in a seminar in London on the 10th of October. The seminar is focuses on Leadership and Innovation and is the sixth seminar in…
Following our report on Oscar Nominated Koji Yamamura attending the London International Animation Festival, we now have a complete list of all the Japanese animations screening at the festival.…
Anime On Demand announced simulcast delays for Hidamari Sketch, To Love-Ru, Chuunibyo and Busou Shinki
“We’re going to be delayed on Chuunibyo, To Love-Ru, Hidamari Sketch and…
00.00 – Intro – Yakitori (Yoko Kanno)
02.44 – “Journey to the West”: 1993-2007 – Jubei (Kaoru Wada)
In the concluding part of our retrospective, we tie some monofilament wire…
Hatsune Miku’s creator, Hiroyuki Itoh will give a talk in Edinburgh about Pop Culture and the Future of the Contents Industry. The event is targeted at professionals and academics in the…
JManga.com, the first official and legal manga portal website, is proud to announce the addition of several popular titles from Kodansha Ltd. on October 4th 2012 (PST). JManga.com will begin…
Production I.G’s latest anime television series, Psycho-Pass, has had a trailer released which gives viewers a taste of the cyberpunk crime thrills on offer.
Synopsis
In the future, the police…
