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With a riff that gives a nod to electronic music luminaries Daft Punk, skittery pitch-shifting, and of course complete with our favorite blue-haired CG idol, Hatsune Miku, this is one catchy tune.
In celebration of *Pokémon X* and *Pokémon Y* releasing on Oct. 12 for the Nintendo 3DS, an original TV anime based on the games *Pokémon Red* and **Pokémon Green* titled *Pokémon: The Origin* will begin broadcasting in Japan on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. via the TV Tokyo Network.
*Hozuki no Reitetsu* is a popular manga by Natsumi Eguchi that is currently serialized in Kodansha’s *Morning*. It was previously announced that this work was being adapted into an anime, and now, information on the cast has been revealed.
A special trailer for the anime *Golden Time*, the broadcast to which will begin this October, has been released along with information on the staff and cast.
TG Rights Studio (Shibuya, Tokyo) and M&C, the publishing department of Kompas Gramedia Group (Jakarta, Indonesia) started a joint venture of publishing complete remakes of manga popular in Japan by creating them with Indonesian settings.
For many, “Animelo Summer Live 2013 - Flag Nine-,” the world’s biggest anime song concert festival, has become a summer tradition. This humongous event was recently held at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan.
“Yoshitaka Amano × HYDE Exhibition Fate and Corruption (Tenmei to Haitoku) ~Nippon Evolution~” was held at Laforet Museum Harajuku, Tokyo of collaborative works between Japan’s two representative artists: illustrator Yoshitaka Amano and musician HYDE.
Pokémon has announced further details on the “Mega Evolution” system that will debut in the Nintendo 3DS “Pokémon X” and “Pokémon Y” games releasing worldwide on Oct. 12.