Peach John and Bandai are set to launch pre-orders for a second collection of Sailor Moon lingerie, including a "Sailor Moon Narikiri/Costume Bra Set," Princess Serenity and Black Lady dress negligee, and Inner Senshi school uniform pajamas. Building up to the release, AKB48 idol/actress/model Haruna …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks is planning to release Rozen Maiden: Zurückspulen on DVD October 7, and they hit up their Tumblr to list the official English dub cast. See who's playing who in the dub of the 2013 anime: Director Emily Neves English Vocal Cast Jun (Middle …Read more »
Viz Media's first Sailor Moon Blu-ray and DVD collection is coming on November 11, and the promotion continues with an extended English dub trailer and a preview of the packaging. The set packs episodes 1-23 with an 88-page, full-color premium booklet in a shimmering chipboard …Read more »
Rurouni Kenshin is a story of redemption: whether a man who has killed hundreds can gain forgiveness and work for peace. Kyoto Inferno and The Legend Ends , films two and three in the live action Rurouni Kenshin series are themselves a kind of redemption …Read more »
The Death Note musical has found its L. The world’s greatest recluse detective will be played by Teppei Koike, member of the singer-songwriter duo WaT. Koike joins cast members Kenji Urai and Hayato Kakizawa, who are double-cast as Light Yagami. “I can’t believe I get …Read more »
There’s plenty of hype to go around for the upcoming release of the next Naruto film, The Last: Naruto The Movie (expect that title to undergo some revision for the western release, amirite?). The film’s set to debut in Japan December 6. Now it’s been …Read more »
The Japanese release of volumes 15 and 16 of Hajime Isayama's Attack on Titan manga will come packing an OVA based on shoujo prequel Attack on Titan: No Regrets - Birth of Levi . The popular character's special anime will be available when the volumes …Read more »
How the average American pictures jail in Canada. A Canadian man has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for watching anime pornography because it depicted the “sex organs or anal regions of characters who looked like minors,” reports Canada's QMI Agency. Regis Tremblay was …Read more »
Big plans are in the works for the debut of ufotable’s Fate/stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works . The new anime series is set to hit in a bit way with simulcast streaming and theatrical premieres in Japan, France, Germany, South Korea, and the U.S. The …Read more »
July saw the changing of the guard at Namco’s Characro – a anime cafe and bar with rotating themes – from Tiger and Bunny to Macross Frontier . Named Nyan Nyan after the Chinese restaurant featured in the show, the Macross Frontier cafe and bar …Read more »
Fans of the Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya anime—which puts Fate/stay night 's Illyasviel von Einzbern in the role of a magical girl—should be pumped to hear there's more on the way . Following up on the recently concluded Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! TV anime, …Read more »
The Terra Formars manga—written by Yu Sasuga and illustrated by Kenichi Tachibana—has a TV anime adaptation set to premiere in Japan on September 26. The series covers the Annex 1 arc of the sci-fi manga, and Warner Brothers Japan popped a 15-second TV spot on …Read more »
A compilation film for the Yowamushi Pedal (AKA Yowapeda ) anime is on the way to Japan later this month. Yowamushi Pedal: Re:RIDE compiles the first half of the first season's Inter High arc, with a mix of cuts and fresh footage, and it's set …Read more »
Someone take all these franchises away from Ryuhei Kitamura. He doesn't need 'em. Kitamura, the director of Lupin III , blasted onto the Japanese movie scene with the low-budget zombie martial arts epic Versus . Shot on a budget of what probably amounted to "enough …Read more »
A television broadcast of Evangelion 3.33 last Friday served up a brief teaser of the fourth and final film in the Evangelion remake series. And we do mean brief. After the credits rolled, the words “Next” and “Evangelion 3.0+1.0” appeared on screen. The image subsequently …Read more »
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