Warner Japan's YouTube official anime channel has posted two short version promotional videos for the OP and ED songs for the 2014 summer TV anime ARGEVOLLEN: "Tough Intention" by KOTOKO and "Faith" by Sachika Misawa. Check the songs after the jump!
Another update on the Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter page offers up a look at some of protagonist Beck's various moves. Appropriately titled "Beck Springs into Action," the clips show some of what Beck can do, from basic movements to climbing, dashing, and absorbing. Hit the jump for those and more.
With volume three of Makoto Fukami and A Alflayla's Young Ace school life torture comedy manga Chotto Kawaii Iron Maiden released last weekend, and a live-action adaptation out on July 19th, a special promotion has launched to give away 50 special branded ball-gags to fans who buy the latest book. More after the jump.
A new rumor is circulating the Japanese anime blogs, developing on last month's news that, joining anime like Is the Order a Rabbit?, Kinmoza, and Sakura Trick, the latest series from the Manga Time Kirara family of magazines to get a TV anime is Makoto Kawai's cute girl cooking series Koufuku Graffiti. Buzz has it that a Shaft (Madoka Magica, Nisekoi) series will run on Japan's TBS in Winter 2015. More after the jump.
Sentai Filmworks' latest acquisition is Samurai Jam -Bakumatsu Rock-. This bishonen rock comedy series is directed by Itsuro Kawasaki (Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!, Arc the Lad). A home video release will follow this season's simulcast. More after the jump.
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion's (in)famous cake song has inspired Hokkaido Milk to present a limited set of Madoka Magica ice cream cups with Madoka-melon, Homura-pumplin, Mami-cheese, Sayaka-apple and Kyoko-apple flavored treats. Two of each flavor will be in the limited box for 5,000yen, selling up to the New Chitose Airport Anime Fair 2014 July 26th. Get a look after the jump.
Prepare for the awakening of burgeoning psychic powers galore as Tokyo ESP joins the ranks of Crunchyroll’s streaming anime titles for summer 2014. Read on for full details!
With a new edit of the original Psyscho-Pass airing on Japan TV, Hayakawa Bunko would like to suggest some related reading. The publisher, whose S-F Magazine started serializing Psycho-Pass novelizations last month, is launching a second sci-fi book campaign with promotional material, special bookmarks and a chance to win a t-shirt signed by the cast. More after the jump.
Here's an enticing Super Smash Bros. Miiverse post we missed. Director Masahiro Sakurai recently posted a pic of the day featuring Mega Man, and this look at the Blue Bomber will just make you want another Mega Man Legends game even more. Read on for pics.
Space Dandy is back, baby! On a down ratings week for Toonami, the season 2 premiere ranked #1 in its time period among adults 18-34 and all targeted men. Elsewhere, the MegaHouse Excellent Model figures of Dandy and Honey have gone on sale. Get a look after the jump.
Sebastian and Ciel return to anime this summer, and Crunchyroll’s got them in form of Black Butler: Book of Circus. Full details and region info after the jump!
Atlus made a couple announcements for Persona 4 Arena Ultimax today, including news that the fighter won't be region-locked for North and South America. There's also updated cover art and screens, which you can see along with a new trailer after the jump.
Make way for a double whammy in the new streaming announcements department at Crunchyroll… Ai-Mai-Mi Season 2 and Strange+ Season 2 are set to begin broadcasting today! Full details after the jump!
NIS America is bringing Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair to North America and Europe on September 2 and 5, respectively, and the murderous fun is being previewed once again in the second official English trailer after the jump.
Strap yourself in for another day of new anime announcements at Crunchyroll! The first title in today’s bumper crop is Season Two of Encouragement of Climb, based on the manga by Shiro. Read on for full details!