A character from ComiPo!, a manga creation software that is easy for all artistic levels, has been chosen to be the PR character of Seika, Kyoto, and nicknames for the character are now being accepted.

• 13 years ago

"P∴Rythmatiq" is an old doujin music circle in its fifth year of activity. It mainly uses the software Vocaloid to produce house music.

• 13 years ago

Otaku of Japan are escaping the heat with new moe characters Meu and Yurisu who debuted via Lawsons!

• 13 years ago

On July 6, *Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya* was released nationwide in Japan and got off to a powerful start.

• 13 years ago

The opening video to the anime *JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure*, which broadcast from Oct. 2012 to April 2013, has picked up huge amounts of attention for its overwhelming visuals that fuse the world of the original work with the style of the anime.

• 13 years ago

How are you feeling, boy?

• 13 years ago

J-World Tokyo, the new *Weekly Shonen Jump* indoor theme park, doesn’t just have exciting attractions to enjoy, but also a variety of delicious snacks and sweets themed after works from *Weekly Shonen Jump* and *Jump SQ*!

• 13 years ago

*Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc*, a popular murder mystery visual novel that has spawned two manga adaptations and a TV anime, will be the first game of the *Danganronpa* series to release overseas.

• 13 years ago

On July 9, Namco Bandai Games released new information on the Nintendo 3DS game *One Piece: Romance Dawn - Dawn of Adventure* set to release on Aug. 8 in Japan.

• 13 years ago

A surprise announcement regarding the popular anime series *Puella Magi Madoka Magica* was made at the 14th Japan Expo held at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center in Paris, France.

• 13 years ago

The conclusion to the anime *Gintama*, which has received support from a wide range of fans from kids to adults, has finally opened in theaters.

• 13 years ago

Beginning on June 22, *Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border:1 Ghost Pain* began a limited two-week screening in 20 theaters throughout Japan.

• 13 years ago

NTT Docomo, a mobile phone operator, will sell the “Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku” smartphone, which is limited to 39,000, in the latter end of this September in Japan.

• 13 years ago

After 18 years of publication, the July 2013 edition of *Young Ace* marks the end of the manga series *Neon Genesis Evangelion*.

• 13 years ago

The Archangel Sarue Mitsuki aka Sariel and Suzuno capture Emi and Chiho.

• 13 years ago

"If I put it in an exaggerated way, I thought card games had the potential to become the number one in the world."

• 13 years ago

On July 5, it was announced that *Coppelion*, a currently serialized manga in *Monthly Young Magazine* (Kodansha), will be adapted into a TV anime that will begin broadcasting on BS11 this fall.

• 13 years ago

It has been decided that an anime adaptation will be made for *Hoozuki no Reitetsu*, a popular manga currently serialized in Kodansha’s comic magazine, *Morning*.

• 13 years ago

Culture Convenience Club (CCC), a company operating in Japan’s entertainment industry, is challenging a new business model by advancing to anime production.

• 13 years ago

An anime adaptation of *Akuma no Riddle*, a manga by Yun Kouga currently serialized in *Monthly Newtype* (Kadokawa Shoten), is planned for 2014.

• 13 years ago