A "single day only" concept cafe named Phantom Academy has opened in Akihabara.

• 13 years ago

The news of the anime adaptation for *Knights of Sidonia* was announced in May. Now, staff information, a key visual, and the first PV have been released.

• 13 years ago

Have you ever wanted to build a robot in the same way you put together a plastic scale model?

• 13 years ago

At Manami’s suggestion, everyone is invited to Kyosuke’s apartment where he lives alone, and a moving party is held for him.

• 13 years ago

For three days from Aug. 23-25 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, the large-scale midsummer anime song concert “Animelo Summer Live 2013 -Flag Nine-” will be held.

• 13 years ago

The main visual for the TV anime *Meganebu!* to begin broadcasting this October has been released.

• 13 years ago

*Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion*, a movie with an entirely new story that follows after the TV anime and which fans have been anxiously awaiting, will be released in Japan on Oct. 26.

• 13 years ago

On July 11, J-World Tokyo, a *Weekly Shonen Jump* indoor theme park, held its grand opening.

• 13 years ago

*Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet* has reached its climax on television. Following this, a complete art book on the world of the anime titled *Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet: Progress Files* will be sold build-to-order.

• 13 years ago

On Oct. 17, *Pokémon XY*, the latest work of the *Pokémon* TV series, will begin broadcasting just a short time after the highly anticipated *Pokémon* games release on Oct. 12.

• 13 years ago

Pre-orders began on June 23 for the “TBS Limited The Idolm@ster Duralumin iPhone 5 Case Ryugu Komachi & Akizuki Ritsuko Model” in celebration of the popular TV anime *The Idolm@ster* character Akizuki Ritsuko’s birthday.

• 13 years ago

On July 10, the first volume of *Code Geass: Oz the Reflection*, the official spin-off manga to the popular TV series *Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion* and its sequel *Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2*, was released in Japan.

• 13 years ago

An exhibit for *Cosplay Showcase* is being held in Taiwan for the first time!

• 13 years ago

Yukari is so amazing that she could create her own Yukari Kingdom and appoint herself as its princess!

• 13 years ago

On July 1, Tokyo MX began broadcasting the anime *Dog & Scissors*.

• 13 years ago

In October 2013, a new Gundam TV series called *Gundam Build Fighters* will start airing on TV Tokyo.

• 13 years ago

Well known for manga such as *Dragon Ball*, Akira Toriyama’s new manga *Jaco the Galactic Patrolman* began serialization in *Weekly Shonen Jump* No. 33 now on sale.

• 13 years ago

“The Fool” is a large, multi-faceted project headed by Shoji Kawamori of the *Macross* and *Aquarion* series.

• 13 years ago

On July 20, a full-scale cosplay “combat” photo book of the popular character Alicia, also known as “Darkmaster in Wonderland Alicia” from the visual combat book series *Queen’s Blade*, will release.

• 13 years ago

A new line of figures from Banpresto’s popular deformed figure brand World Collectable Figure (WCF) themed after *One Piece* will go on sale in game centers around Japan this month.

• 13 years ago