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Macross II: Lovers Again is the disavowed stepchild of the Macross franchise, but the current Kickstarter from Animeigo proves there’s still plenty of love for the series. Animeigo’s bid to crowdfund a new Blu-ray release of the six-episode ‘90s OVA is already a huge success …Read more »
Graphic novel publisher ABLAZE is putting horror manga Gannibal by Masaaki Ninomiya on Kickstarter to fund limited edition hardcovers. Gannibal has already been published in France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, Korea, and Thailand, and is finally making its way to …Read more »
There are tabletop game systems for just about any setting you can imagine these days. From the old classics to inventive new systems, from spooky heists to the Wild West, you can find whatever you want. Even if you’re looking for a specifically anime TTRPG, …Read more »
Disclaimer: The author of this article has contributed to this Kickstarter campaign. While Dungeons & Dragons may be the top choice of TTRPG players the world over, it’s not the only game in town. Thousands of tabletop settings let you roll and improvise your way through just …Read more »
WILD BUNCH Productions and Yukikaze turned to Kickstarter in hopes of funding the games Armed Fantasia: To the End of the Wilderness (the spiritual successor to Wild Arms) and Penny Blood (the spiritual successor to Shadow Hearts). Their stated goal was to earn $750,000 so …Read more »
With just over two weeks to go in its crowdfunding journey, UNICO: AWAKENING is doing gangbusters. The new manga project from Samuel Sattin and Gurihiru has already raised nearly double its initial goal of $50,000. That’s great news for fans of Tezuka’s wish-granting amnesiac unicorn baby. …Read more »
Unico, the beloved unicorn created by Osamu “God of Manga” Tezuka, might be having a comeback! A Kickstarter has begun to fund a new Unico comic, Unico Awakening, written by writer Samuel Sattin and illustrated by artist team Gurihiru. Their goal is to make $50,000. …Read more »
God of manga Osamu Tezuka created the unicorn manga Unico back in 1976, and soon there will be an attempt to make an all-new Unico comic. If their soon-to-start Kickstarter campaign works, the Gurihiru illustrator duo and Samuel Sattin will publish Unico: Awakening (Unico: Mezame …Read more »
February 1 saw the launch of a Kickstarter campaign that aims to fund a 15th anniversary Blu-ray release of Oban Star-Racers, a Franco-Japanese collaboration featuring songs by Yoko Kanno and music by Taku Iwasaki. 15 years after its airing on NHK-BS in Japan and Toon …Read more »
In March, Wit Studio created a Kickstarter campaign in the hopes it could come up with about $27,620 to fund a new anime adaptation of the manga Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún. They reached their goal within a day, but the Kickstarter’s …Read more »
AnimEigo began a Kickstarter for the Metal Skin Panic: MADOX-01 OVA, explaining, “We have wanted to release MADOX in HD for many years, but have been unable to do so because suitable film assets were not available. Everyone thought they had been lost, but in …Read more »
Last week Wit Studio announced it was doing another anime adaptation of The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún, this time as a feature length project. They also announced that they would be seeking some of their funding from Kickstarter. If anyone was …Read more »
If you haven’t seen the work of Japanese artist Kaneoya Sachiko before, you’re in for a treat. Publisher Iron Circus Comics has teamed up with Kaneoya to release the company’s first art book—featuring over 200 pages of art that’s never been published in North America—and …Read more »
Anime publisher AnimEigo is on a crowdfunding roll, and the next high-quality remaster they’re looking to fund is Gunsmith Cats, a fan favorite from the 90s. Based on the manga by Kenichi Sonoda, Gunsmith Cats was a three-episode OVA released between 1995 and 1996 in …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: Sword Art Online is a multimedia phenomenon, and its reach is about to extend to the world of board games. aims to bring the virtual world action to tabletops with Sword Art Online The Board Game: Sword of Fellows , and a Kickstarter …Read more »
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