News - May 2010
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- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, May 17-23 (23:57)
- Itazura na Kiss Manga Gets Korean Live-Action TV Show (23:30)
- Angel Beats! Theme Songs are #3 on Weekly Single Chart (21:00)
- Daily Briefs (17:10)
- Bisei-Tokei 2 Voice Clock App with Rie Tanaka, Marina Inoue, Yuko Kaida, Yu Kobayashi, Hiromi Konno (Updated) (17:06)
- Hunter X Hunter Manga Put on Hold in Japan Again (16:50)
- One Piece, Schick Collaborate on Shaving Promo Campaign (Updated) (04:45)
- Stitch! ~Zutto Saikō no Tomodachi~ Anime Debuts in July (03:46)
- Weekend Wrapup: 23/5 - 29/5 (16:00)
- Japanese Box Office, May 22-23 (14:00)
- Kobe City Posts Tourism Anime by Independent Animator (10:33)
- Durarara!!, Vampire Knight, Eden of the East, More Licensed in U.K. (18:12)
- Yamaga: New Gainax Work Set in 20th Century Britain (14:27)
- Kekkaishi Premieres on U.S.'s Adult Swim Tonight (11:00)
- Daily Briefs (07:00)
- Roku-Jōma no Shinryakusha!? Light Novels Get Promo DVD (03:53)
- Dengeki G's, Sunrise's Love Live Project Revealed (03:30)
- Funi CEO: Navarre to Distribute Titles Even After Possible Sale (01:00)
- Stan Lee to Sign Ultimo #1 in California on Saturday (23:00)
- Voltron Producer Peter Keefe Passes Away (20:06)
- Daily Briefs (18:12)
- Google: Unauthorized Manga Site Is Among Top 1,000 Sites (18:11)
- Iron Man Anime's US Debut in July, JP Debut in October (17:56)
- Crunchyroll to Simulcast Lilpri Magical Girl Anime (15:07)
- Funimation to Simulcast Rainbow TV Anime on June 1 (12:55)
- Macross Frontier Movie Launches Shōjo Manga Series (11:10)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 16-22 (10:00)
- Yumeiro Pâtissière Shōjo Baking Manga Gets Event Anime (04:29)
- Legends of the Dark King, Negima Streamed (23:53)
- Jackie Chan to Make Japanese-Animated Debut in Trailer (22:05)
- Sengoku Basara, Eden of the East, Hetalia Promos Streamed (16:12)
- Dark Horse to Bring Ghost Talker's Daydream Manga Back (12:51)
- Life-Size Evangelion Bust's Progress Report #1 Streamed (11:52)
- Navarre Evaluates Sale of Funimation in Current Quarter (11:33)
- Daily Briefs (03:46)
- Anime's Oshii, Yuri Manga's Miyabi, Boys of Summer's Otsuka Interviewed (03:33)
- Kuroshitsuji II, Ōkami-san TV Anime to Debut on July 1 (03:29)
- Anime Expo to Host Voice Actresses Yui Horie, Eri Kitamura (23:23)
- Nihonjin no Shiranai Nihongo Essay Manga Gets TV Show (Updated) (20:12)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, May 17-23 (18:15)
- Polyphonica Novelist Junichi Ohsako Reportedly Passes Away (16:44)
- K-On! Lookalikes Appear in Denny's Website in Japan (13:52)
- Eva: 2.22 Sells 124,000 DVDs, 195,000 BDs on Tuesday (13:02)
- Ghibli Plans 2 Anime Shorts This Year for Museum (11:46)
- Actor Hidenobu Kiuchi, Creator Kano Miyamoto Attend Yaoi-Con (11:03)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Borders Raises US$25 Million, Gets New Chairman (23:54)
- Gundam 00 Film Dated for September 18 (23:49)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, May 17-23 (22:40)
- Susan Boyle Sings Welcome to the Space Show Theme (17:56)
- Studio 4°C Makes Anime Short of Shirow's Orion Manga (14:11)
- Full Metal Panic's Final Novel Volume Listed in August (11:19)
- 4Kids Gets Global License for Pénélope tête en l'air (09:16)
- Monster Hunter PSP Game Launches with TV Flash Anime (03:11)
- Boom Boom Satellites to Stream Live Concert Today (01:53)
- Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san Manga Gets 2nd Anime DVD (Updated) (22:20)
- Daily Briefs (22:06)
- Hatsune Miku, Arashi's Kaibutsu-kun Song Top CD Charts (21:41)
- Koe de Oshigoto! Manga Gets Anime Adaptation (19:57)
- 5 Centimeters Per Second Gets Manga Adaptation (15:29)
- Tokyo's Akihabara Allows Pedestrians on Streets Again (14:59)
- Dragon Ball Z Kai Debuts on U.S.'s Nicktoons Tonight (08:00)
- Life Story of Mainichi Kaasan's Saibara Gets TV Show (04:53)
- Daily Briefs (23:46)
- Baka and Test's 2nd TV Season Dated for 2011 (23:44)
- Nichijou Manga's 6th Volume to Bundle Anime Episode 0 (23:34)
- Manga UK Indicates Eva: 2.0, Eden of the East Film Plans (Updated) (14:35)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, May 10-16 (09:48)
- Japanese Box Office, May 15-16 (23:57)
- Detroit Metal City Creator Draws in Live Stream Sunday (13:28)
- Nichijou Manga Gets Anime by Kyoto Animation (Updated) (01:25)
- Udon Entertainment to Publish Darkstalkers / Red Earth: Maleficarum Manga (00:53)
- Anime Expo to Host Otaku Blogger Danny Choo (22:21)
- State of Manhwa Industry in South Korea Profiled (14:01)
- Daily Briefs (14:00)
- Crunchyroll Simulcasts Giant Killing Soccer Anime (12:37)
- Section23 Adds Sola, Shigofumi, Tytania Anime (12:33)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 9-15 (10:00)
- Shanghai Expo Detains Man for 'Otaku Rebellion Army' Shirt (05:00)
- Yosuga no Sora Adult Bishōjo Computer Game Gets Anime (Updated) (02:35)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, May 10-16 (23:14)
- Nanpei Yamada, Yuki Fujimoto's Manga Listed by Amazon (Updated) (22:00)
- Moteki Romantic Comedy Manga Gets Live-Action TV Show (18:00)
- 2nd Tales of Symphonia: Tethe'alla Episode's 1st 10 Minutes Streamed (15:40)
- Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai Ending Theme Contest Held (14:05)
- Full Metal Panic's Next Novel Listed for July Release (07:50)
- Japan Surveyed on Anime, Manga, Other Cultural Exports (07:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Tokyopop Plans Film of Queenie Chan's The Dreaming (23:56)
- High and Mighty Color Rock Band to Break Up (23:41)
- Macross F's Megumi Nakajima, May'n to Perform at Anime Expo (22:36)
- Little Butterfly's Hinako Takanaga to Attend Yaoi-Con (Updated) (22:09)
- New Jersey's AnimeNext Hosts Eden of the East Director (21:00)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, May 10-16 (18:35)
- 1st 3D Doraemon Anime Short to Premiere in Shanghai (14:15)
- XXXHOLiC Gets New Short Anime on Magazine Present DVD (02:05)
- Bandai Entertainment Adds Haruhi-chan, Churuya-san (00:28)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Bandai America Extends Power Rangers Toy License (23:55)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, May 10-16 (22:34)
- Right Stuf Adds El Hazard: The Wanderers Anime Series (20:45)
- Anime Expo to Host Black Lagoon Creator, 3rd Anime's Debut (20:15)
- So-Ra-No-Wo-To Promo, Angel Beats Prequel Manga Posted (15:00)
- DC Comics to Shut Down CMX Manga Imprint in July (12:56)
- Lupin III's TMS to Stream Susume! Gachimuchi 3-Kyōdai (12:12)
- Deltora Quest Anime to Run on New U.S. Channel The Hub (01:48)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- 1st Battle Royale Film to Get 3D Conversion (23:56)
- Umizaru's 3rd Live-Action Film to Get 3D Conversion (23:51)
- Japan's 1st Boys-Love Bar to Open in Tokyo's Akihabara (23:49)
- Japan's SoftBank Announces Gundam HD Video Phone (22:28)
- Kore wa Zombie Desu ka? Light Novels Have Anime Planned (11:45)
- Kodansha Int'l to Print Manga of Samurai's Hagakure Book (09:00)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, May 3-9 (06:00)
- Bad Boys Motorcycle Gang Manga Gets Live-Action Film (03:00)
- Shin-chan's Shinei Streams Original Anime Shorts (23:57)
- Anime Network Streams Neo Angelique Abyss (19:35)
- Japanese Box Office, May 8-9 (12:40)
- Daily Briefs (05:40)
- Sengoku Angelique Project with Manga Revealed (Updated) (05:37)
- New 'Lily' Vocaloid Virtual Idol Drawn by Miku's Kei (Updated) (04:57)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, April 26-May 2 (22:55)
- Funimation Adds Rosario + Vampire, Chaos;HEAd, Regios (14:46)
- Beyblade: Metal Fusion Premieres in Canada on Saturday (10:03)
- Moyashimon Manga Ale Beer for Sale in Japan (09:42)
- California's FanimeCon to Host J-Rock Band FLOW (23:57)
- Anime Central Screens X Japan Documentary on Saturday (21:55)
- James Wong to Remake Manga-Based Thriller Neighbor No. 13 (21:42)
- Live-Action Gantz Gets Remake Inquiries from U.S., U.K. (16:24)
- Designer Akemi Takada to Draw in Live Stream Saturday (Update 2) (14:39)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 2-8 (10:00)
- Daily Briefs (07:00)
- Black Rock Shooter Anime DVD Delayed by 1 Month (05:33)
- Pure Heart/Junjō Boys-Love Manga Gets Live-Action Film (01:30)
- Summer Wars to be Screened in London in May (23:57)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, May 3-9 (22:40)
- Live-Action Gantz Films to Be Screened in Singapore (21:00)
- NY Stock Exchange Begins Delisting Process for 4Kids (14:29)
- Japanese Box Office, May 1-2 (11:40)
- Viz: No Product or Business Line Cancellations Planned (Updated) (08:30)
- Daily Briefs (05:30)
- Kimi ni Todoke Manga #11 to Bundle Unaired Event Video (Updated) (05:22)
- Power Rangers Re-Acquired by Saban for TV Run on Nick (04:54)
- The Tatami Galaxy BD/DVDs to Bundle 3 Unaired Shorts (02:00)
- Mokei Senshi Gunpla Builders Beginning G Anime Announced (23:15)
- Media Blasters Starts Streaming on Revamped Website (22:11)
- Oricon: One Piece #57 is Best-Selling Book Since 2008 (18:20)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, May 3-9 (17:47)
- Fist of the North Star's Buronson Launches Full Swing Manga (14:20)
- Daily Briefs (09:00)
- Jules Urbach Speaks About Proposed Gaiking CG Film (06:17)
- 3 Arrested for Bilking 86 Million Yen in Digimon Stickers (06:00)
- Life-Size Evangelion Bust Built Near Foot of Mt. Fuji (02:39)
- Go! Comi Lets Its Website Expire (23:57)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, May 3-9 (22:30)
- PW: Viz Media Lays Off Up to 60, Closes NY Branch (Updated) (19:59)
- My Name is Noda Manga Gets Live-Action TV Mini-Series (14:30)
- 4Kids Reports US$3.5-Million Loss in 1st Quarter 2010 (11:00)
- 34th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards Announced (08:15)
- Daily Briefs (08:00)
- Amazon Lists The Adventures of Panda, Taro Puzzle Series (07:28)
- SMAP's Takuya Kimura Enters Anime World in 1st 3D Ad (05:00)
- Daily Briefs (22:00)
- Angel Beats' 6th Episode Earns Record 4.9% in Osaka (21:54)
- New Kodomo no Jikan Anime DVD to Ship in January 2011 (21:41)
- Death Note Ban in Albuquerque High Schools Fails Vote (21:00)
- Viz Confirms Streams of Cross Game Baseball Anime in May (13:56)
- 4Kids Reports 3rd Party is Interested in Acquiring It (Updated) (12:30)
- New D.C. ~Da Capo~ OVA to Ship with D.C. I & II P.S.P. (11:47)
- Senkō no Night Raid's 7th Episode Streamed, Not Aired (10:00)
- Kodomo no Jikan Anime's Return Announced (Updated) (06:49)
- Japan's Twitter Ranking, April 2010: K-On, Precure, More (04:41)
- Hotaru no Hikari Manga Gets 2nd Live-Action TV Series (23:35)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, April 19-25 (21:19)
- Hammer Session! Con Artist Manga Gets Live-Action Show (18:12)
- Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, April 26-May 2 (09:50)
- Vampire Knight, FMP!, Petite Cossette, Gundam W Streamed (21:47)
- Tokyo Governor: 'Nonexistent Youth' Bill Needs Changes (17:53)
- Japanese Science Fiction Con's Seiun Nominees Posted (09:34)
- Daily Briefs (00:47)
- Bandai Responds to Bang Zoom CEO's Comments on ANNCast (22:27)
- Funimation Responds to Crunchyroll's Streaming Metrics (22:24)
- Moyashimon's Ishikawa to Draw in Live Stream Today (20:22)
- Sentai Filmworks Adds Guin Saga Fantasy TV Anime (Updated) (16:05)
- Scandal Girl Band to Be Animated in Loups-Garous Film (15:53)
- Canada Outlines Which Anime Can Cross Border (10:40)
- New York Times Manga Best Seller List, April 25-May 1 (10:00)
- 39th Japan Cartoonist Awards Announced (07:08)
- Developer: 30% of Kodansha Manga Rejected by iTunes (06:08)
- Apocalypse Meow Manga's 1st Anime Episode Set for August (Updated) (23:57)
- Anime Expo Hosts Hayate/Shana Singer Mell (20:45)
- Sydney Fest to Show Space Show, Summer Wars, Yona Yona (19:30)
- Hatsune Miku CD to Bundle CG-Animated Music Video (16:32)
- Gainax's Newest Is Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (Updated) (12:22)
- FMA's Irie Confirms Animating Manga's End in 2 Months (Updated) (11:59)
- Totoro's Granny Voice Tanie Kitabayashi Passes Away (03:42)
- Tono to Issho Anime DVD Bundled with 5th Manga Volume (03:21)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- FBI Shuts Down Comics Scan Site (Updated) (23:52)
- Animate Puts Future Lovers, Mister Mistress on Kindle (23:48)
- Tono to Issho Samurai Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime Also (22:30)
- 10th One Piece Film, Summer Wars to Compete at Annecy (21:00)
- Japanese Comic Ranking, April 26-May 2 (Updated) (17:58)
- Sunrise Makes Original Anime for Shoko Nakagawa's Tour (15:58)
- Strike Witches Staffer Prints Japanese/English Dōjinshi (14:15)
- Gurren Lagann's Director, Designers on New Gainax Work (13:28)
- Tokimeki Memorial 4 Dating Simulation Game Gets Manga (08:00)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Tokyo's Yonezawa Library Puts 1,800 Anime Mags on Display (23:52)
- Manga: The Complete Guide Heads to Kindle E-Book Store (23:21)
- Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 26-May 2 (22:28)
- Welcome to the N.H.K., Excel Saga Artists to Launch New Manga (21:53)
- Funimation Adds Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations, Shunraiki (Updated) (17:20)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, April 12-18 (13:35)
- Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs Manga Ends in Japan (06:22)
- Japan to Spend 214.5 Million Yen to Train Animators (02:41)
- Daily Briefs (23:57)
- Hiroki Otsuka's Samurai Beam Manga Posted Online (23:56)
- Anime, Manga Industry Members Interviewed (23:52)
- Japan's Animation TV Ranking, April 5-11 (23:38)
- Evangelion: 2.22 Film's DVD/BD Pre-Orders Top 800,000 (Updated) (18:43)
- K-On!! Puts 1st Anime Band at #1 on Weekly Singles Chart (Updated) (16:15)
- Elemental Gelade's Azuma Launches Toraneko Folklore (14:31)
- Anne of Green Gables Compilation Film to Open in July (13:03)
- Crossbone Gundam/MAPS' Hasegawa to Draw Raideen Manga (07:37)
- Town of Evening Calm Manga Made into Planetarium Show (23:57)
- Thriller Restaurant Live-Action/Anime Teaser Streamed (21:12)
- Tokyo Reps: 'Nonexistent Youth' Bill May Still Pass in June (13:30)
- Daily Briefs (06:17)
- New U.S. Comic Magazine F*X*T Planned for January (06:16)
- Misread Report Starts K-On Net Rumor About Real School (05:33)
- Evangelion Race Car Team Debuts with Plug Suit Cosplay (Updated) (11:51)
- Hen Zemi, Space Show, Beyblade Promo Videos Streamed (09:48)
- Winnipeg Animation Fest to Screen Summer Wars, Shorts (00:46)