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Sentai Filmworks has confirmed that it will dub the Persona 4 anime adaptation for its home video release next year, but refused to elaborate on whether it would retain the English dub cast for the game for the anime’s English dub. While the game’s English dub cast does feature several prominent voice actors from various studios and [...]
NIS America (NISA), the American subsidiary of theNippon Ichi Software game company, announced on Friday that it will release Arakawa under the Bridge × Bridge, the second television anime series based on Hikaru Nakamura’s Arakawa under the Bridge gag comedy manga. The entire 13-episode second series will ship on two Blu-ray Discs and two DVDs with English subtitles on February [...]
This year’s 23rd issue of Shogakukan’s Sho-Comi magazine isrevealing on Saturday that Kanan Minami’s Kyō, Koi o Hajimemasushōjo romance manga will conclude in the magazine’s next issue on November 19. The slice-of-life story is ending serialization after almost four years of publication in Sho-Comi. The manga follows Tsubaki Hibino, a girl who is indifferent to both romance and fashion, even [...]
Crunchyroll has announced its latest Fall stream in Fate/Zero from Aniplex, which is also streaming on NicoNico. The Crunchyroll stream will begin this Saturday at 9AM PDT and will continue from then onwards at the same time every week. One more announcement is expected later today, with the expectation of the simulcast of Persona 4 The [...]
Following the announcement of Fate/Zero, Crunchyroll will also stream the forthcoming sequel to the sleeper hit Working as Wagnaria!!2 (so titled due to an existing trademark held by NBC Universal for the name Working, a short-lived sitcom) The series will begin streaming at 9AM PDT this Saturday and every week thereafter. Synopsis “The family restaurant WAGNARIA [...]
Sentai Filmworks has announced that it has licensed the long awaited Persona 4: The Animation series ahead of next month’s premiere. The series will be “begin soon through many outlets”, with a home video release on DVD & Blu-Ray in 2012. The adaptation will consist of an all-star team, with Seiji Kishi, script supervision by [...]
Anime studio XEBEC is developing a second Haiyore! Nyaruko-san anime television series. Author Manta Aisora’s light novel dialogue-centric absurdist moé adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s “Cthulhu mythos” premiered in 2009 and was adapted into a Flash anime OVA and television series by studio DLE in 2009 & 2010. Ironically, while I’m very pleased to hear [...]
Reportedly this weekend’s Dengeki Bunko Autumn Festival 2011 publicity event will officially include the announcement of anime adaptations of two light novel series by Reki Kawahara: Sword Art Online & Accel World. The award winning 2009 and ongoing Accel World light novel series is set in 2046 when a bullied high school boy suddenly becomes [...]
The Japanese publisher Kadokawa Shoten will publish the first volume of the new manga magazine Altima Ace on October 18. Successive volumes of the bimonthly magazine will ship on the 18th of every even-numbered month in Japan. Altima Ace Volume 1 will feature Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou’s new work Kami-sama☆Permanent (pictured right) on the cover. The authors previously collaborated [...]
The official Japanese website for the Working!! anime began streaming the third 37-second “character trailer” for the second television series, Working!!, on Friday. The trailer highlights the returning characters Satou Jun and Kyouko Shirafuji. A 15-second commercial for the early preview of the series began streaming on August 19, and participating stores will screen the series’ first episode tomorrow. Based on Karino [...]