Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 29, 2011
Bakemonogatari (English title: Ghostory), the popular light novel series by Nishioi Shin that spawned a TV anime series in 2009, is getting an anime sequel. Aniplex confirmed on the Bakemonogatari official website that the movie will be called Kizumonogatari, which is the name of the third book in the series. Kizumonogatari is technically a prequel, [...]
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 25, 2011
If you’ve been unable to sleep because you’ve been waiting for news on the next streaming episode of Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (My Little Sister Can’t Possibly Be This Cute), well, you can sleep easy tonight. On the official web page, they announced the date of the streaming and the [...]
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 24, 2011
Has it been that long? Not quite, the 10th anniversary of Higurashi no Naku Koru ni (English title: When They Cry) isn’t until 2012. But Japanese anime distributor Frontier Works announced on their twitter account that they are working on a new OVA series, Higurashi no Naku Koru ni Kira.
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 23, 2011
As you may recall, I mentioned Galgun a couple of months ago. It is a video game where you shoot countless zombies girls with bullets pheromone shots and kill them “send them to heaven” in your quest to save bond with the girl of your dreams before the end of the day. Well, last week Galgun [...]
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 23, 2011
Puella Magi Madoka Magica, probably the most-talked-about new show of the season, has been delayed again. No reason was given on the official web page, but it seems clear that the effects of the huge earthquake and tsunami and nuclear emergency are still being felt. Episode 11 was delayed last week due to the effects [...]
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 14, 2011
Japan gets a lot of earthquakes — when I was living there, there were at least 3 or 4 medium-sized quakes a year — but this one was definitely different. The Japan Meteorological Agency now measures it at 9.0 on the Richter scale, the largest earthquake in recorded Japanese history. You’ve heard about the damage [...]
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 9, 2011
For its 30th anniversary, Falcom is bringing its long-running PC and console RPG series Eiyuu Densetsu: Sora no Kiseki (English title, “The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky”) to screens later this year. Kinema Citrus (Tokyo Magnitude 8.0) will handle the animation production, and Tachibana Masaki (.hack://Quantum) will be the director. More details (such [...]
Posted by: sidereelseiya on: March 7, 2011
Akazukin Chacha, which ran in the shoujo manga magazine Ribbon for almost 8 years (October 1992 to August 2000) and as an anime for a year and a half (January 1994 to June 1995), is coming back as a one-shot revival. The one-shot, by original manga artist Ayahana Min, will run in the April issue [...]
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