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[Trailer] ‘&’ – Sora no Mukou de Sakimasu you ni Eroge Opening

Monday, February 6, 2012

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A trailer for the upcoming PC eroge ‘&’ – Sora no Mukou de Sakimasu you ni (also known as “And”), created by Akatsuki Works and releasing in Japan this March (…)

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[News] Checkpoint: Jewelpet, Phi Brain, Tsuyokiss 3

Monday, February 6, 2012

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The kids’ anime franchise Jewelpet grows even stronger this year, with not only its 4th TV anime series, titled Jewelpet Kira Deco!, but also the first Jewelpet Movie. The new TV season will be airing in Japan from April 17, and the movie’s (…)

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[Trailer] Shining Blade Opening Anime

Sunday, February 5, 2012

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The opening animation for Shining Blade, releasing in Japan this March 15. The game continues Sega’s long-running “Shining” series (following Shining Hearts from 2010), as a fantasy RPG for the PSP handheld, featuring character designs by Tony (…)

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[Trailer] Queen’s Blade: Rebellion Trailer

Sunday, February 5, 2012

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A trailer for the upcoming TV anime series Queen’s Blade: Rebellion, airing in Japan from April 2012. It’s once again created by studio ARMS, based on the fantasy combat picture book games of the same title, which serve as a sequel to the (…)

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[Trailer] The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki Trailer

Sunday, February 5, 2012

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A trailer for this summer’s anime film Ookami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki (The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki), premiering in Japan on July 21, 2012. The movie is coming from director Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time), whose (…)

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[Trailer] Sakamichi no Apollon Trailer

Sunday, February 5, 2012

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The first trailer for the upcoming TV anime series Sakamichi no Apollon (Kids on the Slope), airing in Japan from April 2012. The anime is co-created by studio MAPPA and Tezuka Productions, based on a slice-of-life manga by Yuki Kodama. The (…)

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[Trailer] Berserk ‘Utsukushikimono’ Music Video

Saturday, February 4, 2012

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A music video with footage from the first anime film in this year’s Berserk trilogy (premiering today in Japan), and featuring the movie’s ending song “Utsukushikimono” by Los Angeles-born pop singer (…)

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2D bags bring manga into the real world

Friday, February 3, 2012

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We’re moving one step closer to Roger Rabbit, thanks to a new accessory item from a Japanese designer. JumpFromPaper sells bags that use primary color blocks and heavy outlines to trick your eyes. The result is a bag that looks two-dimensional, despite being fully-functional three-dimensional bags. The bags became a hot topic on Twitter with [...]

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[Trailer] Yuri Seijin Naoko-san Trailer

Friday, February 3, 2012

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A trailer for this month’s OVA adaptation Yuri Seijin Naoko-san, releasing in Japan on February 15. The anime is created by studio ufotable, based on a surreal gag comedy manga authored by kashmir. The story follows a timid girl named Misuzu, (…)

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[Trailer] Minori Scramble! Trailer 2

Friday, February 3, 2012

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The OVA adaptation Minori Scramble! – released in Japan on February 15, 2012 – is created by studio ufotable (with a look reminiscent of their 2007 anime Manabi Straight!), based on a “slapstick science comedy” 4-koma manga by Mikage Chihaya. (…)

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