On July 13, *Pokémon Best Wishes: Extreme Speed Genesect: Mewtwo’s Awakening*, the 16th *Pokémon* film, will release in Toho Cinemas throughout Japan.
It was previously announced that *Preferential Measure Organization Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3*, a manga enjoying a popular serialization in Kodansha’s *Monthly Young Magazine*, is becoming an anime.
On June 11, the Nintendo presentation “Nintendo Direct @ E3 2013” was held. During the presentation, further details about the *Pokémon X* and *Pokémon Y* games to release worldwide on Oct. 12 were revealed together with a new trailer.
"There are many people working on an anime, and we operate in separate sections at the same time. It is an assembly-line system, but sometimes we work simultaneously."
On June 10, the official site for the anime project *Wake Up, Girls!* opened and an official Twitter account was created. Progress on the anime is starting to heat up.
*Short Peace*, an omnibus film that features the works of top creators who represent Japanese animation, is going to be released on July 20 Japan-wide.
From *Senki Zessho Symphogear*, a sound romance action series developed under the concept of “wanting to create a work fixed on music being at the center of everything,” comes this Figma of Tachibana Hibiki. Let’s take a look!
Earlier this month, Namco Bandai Group’s Banpresto released the figure “Dragon Ball Z Master Stars Piece the Son Goku” in amusement centers throughout Japan.
The jacket illustration of the pre-order exclusive limited edition of Mayu Watanabe’s fourth single “Rappa Renshuchu” was decided by a contest via the popular Japanese illustration site, Pixiv.