Beginning on July 6, *Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya* will finally begin screening in Japan. In the two weeks leading up to its release, anticipation for the movie has been increasing more and more.
Characters from the anime *Kiniro Mosaic* and *Love Lab*, which will begin broadcasting as part of the summer 2013 season kicking off this month, have appeared in gigantic form on the wall of Houbunsha’s building!
Pokémon Centers in *Pokémon* games are places you visit to restore the health of Pokémon. But what about the real Pokémon Center stores throughout Japan?
The company Sanrio creates and sells goods of many popular characters including Hello Kitty and My Melody. Sanrio has gathered all 100 characters to participate in the popularity contest termed the “Sanrio Character Ranking.”
On July 1, orders began for silver accessories based on the Angel’s Fossil designed by Kenji Kamiyama, director of such talked about anime works as *Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C.*, *009 Re:Cyborg*, and *Eden of the East*.
It has been decided that the last three episodes of the second season of *Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai* (*Oreimo* for short) will release simultaneously worldwide on Aug. 18 at 1 p.m. (JST)!
Flame Dragon, the evolved version of Kamen Rider’s Flame Style transformation achieved by using the power of the phantom WizarDragon who haunts his Underworld, is now a figure from S.H.Figuarts!
*Time of Eve* is an anime that released on the internet back in 2008, and afterward, seized the hearts of many movie fans and created a cult following. Now, it has been announced that director Yasuhiro Yoshiura’s long-awaited new work *Patema Inverted* will be released in Japan on Nov. 9.
Mikoto is able to make it past the traps set by Frenda, a member of the shadowy organization ITEM who accepted a job to protect the remaining facilities, and corner her.
*Attack on Titan* is a hugely popular anime currently broadcasting throughout Japan. In addition to the original work’s popularity, the series’ fanbase has widen and diversified and it has become widely talked about due to the anime.
On Sept. 7, the live-action film adaptation of *009-1*, one of the late Shotaro Ishinomori’s masterpieces, will release in theaters throughout Japan.