Tag Archive | "Manga"
[Trailer] 009 Re:Cyborg Trailer #2
The anime film 009 Re:Cyborg is co-created by Production I.G and and SANZIGEN Animation Studio, with director Kenji Kamiyama (Eden of the East, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C.), based on Ishinomori Shoutarou’s classic sci-fi manga Cyborg 009. In the (…)
Continue reading...[Trailer] Sakamichi no Apollon Trailer
Sunday, February 5, 2012
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 (…)
Continue reading...Uh-oh: Beckii Cruel will be at Hyper Japan
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Well, there you have it! That one Youtube dancer-come-idol from the Isle of Man will be doing what she does best at Hyper Japan on February 26th. She’ll only be appearing for the Sunday, so be sure to factor that nugget of information into your plans. There will also be a small offering of Japanese [...]
Continue reading...2D bags bring manga into the real world
Friday, February 3, 2012
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 [...]
Continue reading...Sentai Acquires Zettai Karen Children
Friday, February 3, 2012
Sentai Filmworks has announced its acquisition of distribution rights to the 52 episode Zettai Karen Children (Absolutely Lovely Children) anime television series from 2008. The adaptation of Takashi Shiina’s adventure manga about a government organization that manages (and babysits) three psychic preadolescent girl crime fighters will be released online and on subtitled DVD later this [...]
Continue reading...Licensing rescued: Funimation saves Pretear
Friday, February 3, 2012
Back from the hellish depths of ADV Film’s pit of former titles, Pretear rises from the ashes with the help of FUNimation. Based on a manga created by Junichi Sato, and Kaori Narurse, the story kind of creates its own take on the premise of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Except if Snow White was [...]
Continue reading...[Trailer] Minori Scramble! Trailer 2
Friday, February 3, 2012
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. (…)
Continue reading...[Trailer] Brave10 episode 5 trailer
Thursday, February 2, 2012
The TV anime series Brave 10 is created by Studio Sakimakura, based on Kairi Shimotsuki’s manga sequel Brave10 S (Spiral). The story reimagines the legendary adventures of the 10 brave warriors assembled by the warlord Sanada Yukimura in the (…)
Continue reading...[Trailer] Kuroko no Basuke Trailer
Thursday, February 2, 2012
A trailer for the upcoming TV anime series Kuroko no Basuke, airing in Japan from April 7, 2012. The anime is created by Production I.G, based on Tadatoshi Fujimaki’s basketball manga. In the story, Taiga Kagami has just enrolled into Seirin (…)
Continue reading...Ten Years After…Please Teacher
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
[Ten Years After is a new monthly feature where I'll be taking a look at shows that turn ten years old in 2012.] 2012 is a momentous year for me. This marks the tenth anniversary since I got into the amazingly bizarre world of anime and manga. Besides playing video games and taking photographs, it’s [...]
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Latest Japan Jobs
- Children’s English Teacher: Part Time February 7, 2012
- Children’s English Teacher (Starting March 2012) February 7, 2012
- Part time kindergarten English teacher in Greater Tokyo area (April 2012) February 7, 2012
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- Early Childhood or Elementary Teacher February 6, 2012
Latest Japanese Phrases
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Latest Idol Photos
- Thai sexy babe – Natalie Davis January 28, 2012
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- Carrie Lam January 21, 2012
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Monday, February 6, 2012
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