Based on the popular manga that has sold more than 15 million copies, the live-action adaptation of *Black Butler* will star popular actor Hiro Mizushima.

• 13 years ago

General screenings for director Masaaki Yuasa’s short anime *Kick-Heart* finally began at the commemorative event “Kick-Heart Masked Ball” held in Roppongi, Tokyo on May 26.

• 13 years ago

The balance of the three singers is exquisite and super nice! At any rate, cute!

• 13 years ago

The *Sailor Moon* musicals, which dominated the generation from 1993-2005, will be returning this year with a new musical titled “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon.”

• 13 years ago

We interviewed game conceptor Keiji Inafune to find out all about his new PS Vita game, *Soul Sacrifice*.

• 13 years ago

The original short animated film *Kick-Heart* has been nominated in the short animation category at the 2013 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

• 13 years ago

"I was a kid who would go the library and look at drawings whenever there was something space-related on my mind."

• 13 years ago

The “Comiket Web Catalogue” for August’s Comiket 84 was officially released on May 31.

• 13 years ago

A second season of the short anime *Teekyu* from last year’s fall anime season is planned, and promotional videos for the second season have begun to be launched via the Nico Nico Douga *Teekyu* channel.

• 13 years ago

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sale of their long-selling “Milk Caramel” brand, Morinaga released a special movie called “A Child Enshrouded in Constant Love” on June 1 on their official website.

• 13 years ago

*Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya*, the supposed conclusion to the *Gintama* anime, will be released in Japan on July 6.

• 13 years ago

Tokyo Otaku Mode and CocoPPa are collaborating!

• 13 years ago

The voice cast for the anime *Blood Lad*, which will begin airing next month, has been announced.

• 13 years ago

The COSMO Youth Parade is a fresh approach for enjoying cosplay and supporting youth!

• 13 years ago

Kyosuke is ecstatic that he is now dating Kuroneko.

• 13 years ago

An original animation DVD of the hugely popular romantic comedy manga *Oh My Goddess!* will be attached to a special limited edition 46th volume of *Afternoon*, the monthly publication which serialises it, to be released on Aug. 23.

• 13 years ago

"I made efforts to propose my ideas in a way of stating, 'That’s too average, how about something like this?'”

• 13 years ago

On July 12, the TV anime *Hyperdimension Neptunia* will begin broadcasting via Tokyo MX, BS Animax, and other networks.

• 13 years ago

Apparel items with which you can completely turn into the popular character Trafalgar Law from the New World Arc of *One Piece* will be released on Premium Bandai.

• 13 years ago

Information on the main staff and cast for the anime adaptation of *Unbreakable Machine-Doll*, an original work by Reiji Kaito with illustrations by Ruroo, has been announced.

• 13 years ago