Tokyo These Days is a contemplative manga that looks at life, meaning, Tokyo, and the manga business. Kazuo Shiozawa is retiring from his job as an editor in the manga business, after being there for thirty years. He says he is not “valued there,” though …Read more »
Sit back and take a long, hard look and you'll see we're living in a pretty swell period for anime. Each season has had at least a few standout shows, both new and recurring, one of which involved Mind Game director Masaaki Yuasa returning to …Read more »
FUNimation announced a handful of shows for its spring 2014 anime lineup , including the likes of Dragonar Academy , selector infected WIXOSS , Daimidaler: Prince vs. Penguin Empire , new Fairy Tail , and more Puchim@s . The latest to join the lot is …Read more »
Don't expect much footage, but the latest trailer for the anime adaptation of Taiyo Matsumoto's Ping Pong manga is here. This one introduces Manabu "Akuma" Sakuma, voiced by Subaru Kimura (Gian in Doraemon , Allan Adams in Gundam Build Fighters ). As the ANN post …Read more »
No secret around here at e-New s HQ that we really, really like Masaaki Yuasa, director of The Tatami Galaxy and Kick-Heart . So it was with joy we learned this week that Yuasa has a new series premiering this spring. Ping Pong The Animation …Read more »
This has been a long time coming for fans of mangaka Taiyo Matsumoto, creator of such revered titles as Tekkonkinkreet and GOGO Monster . A new iPad app finally collects all of his series No. 5 , which previously only made it to the second …Read more »
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