As has become standard for animated films, presents will be given to moviegoers who see the long-awaited *Tiger & Bunny: The Rising* once it releases on Feb. 8.

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On Jan. 26 at the event “Monster Hunter Festa ‘13 Finals Tournament” held in Tokyo, Capcom announced that the newest game in the series, *Monster Hunter 4G*, will release this fall on the Nintendo 3DS.

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On Jan 24, the Mikimoto × Hello Kitty jewelry collection was revealed for the first time at the select shop “colette” in Paris.

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*Black Butler* has been growing in popularity ever since it began its serialization in the magazine *Monthly GFantasy* in 2006. To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the debut of the series’ author Yana Toboso, a special exhibit titled “Black Butler Original Artwork Exhibit: The World of Yana Toboso,” which features her early artwork for the series, was held in Tokyo.

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Winter Wonder Festival 2014 is going to be held on Feb. 9 (Sun) at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Chiba Prefecture. This notable event gathers together figure lovers from Japan and abroad and is a great success every time.

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The currently airing TV anime *Inari, Konkon, Koi Iroha* which is set in Kyoto is gaining popularity.

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Miss Monochrome will finally make her CD debut on Jan. 29. Accompanying this, an official YouTube channel has been created.

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The broadcast of the TV anime *Date A Live II* will begin this April. Coming before this, new information on the staff and new cast has been announced.

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The opening and ending themes to the second season of the TV anime *Yowamushi Pedal* will be released simultaneously as singles on Feb. 19.

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An award ceremony and symposium for the Manga Translation Battle Vol. 2, a manga translation content that tested participants’ skills at translating Japanese manga, will be held on Feb. 13 (Thurs) in Roppongi, Tokyo.

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A TV anime adaptation of the dark fantasy *Akame ga Kill!* currently serialized in the monthly magazine *Gangan Joker* (Square Enix) has been announced.

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The video has received over 5 million views in just three days!

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Smartphone jackets for the iPhone 5 and 5s based on the movie *Tiger & Bunny: The Rising* have been announced.

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The TV anime *One Week Friends* will begin broadcasting this April. Now, the cast members of the main characters have been announced.

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*Today’s Asuka Show*, which released in 2012, is now coming to Blu-ray.

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Ookaze no Okorusama Inc. (whose logo features three of the character for “wind”) and American visual effects studio Legacy Effects held a joint press conference at the Tokyo American Club in Minato, Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2014.

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The award-winning works of the 17th Japan Media Arts Festival will be the focus of attention at the National Art Center in Roppongi, Tokyo from Feb. 5-16.

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Currently, anime song (anison) club events are held every week in all parts of Japan, and this trend has shown a huge upsurge. Now, these anison club events are jumping overseas!

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*Naruto: Shippuden*, which airs every Thursday at 19:00 on TV Tokyo, is an anime that is hugely popular with both kids and adults. Following the Japanese broadcast, the show is distributed online in the U.S., China, and many other countries. It is one of Japan’s representative anime.

• 12 years ago

The local idols Nagareyama Girls are making their broadcast debut?!

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