On May 15, Bandai held the “Saint Seiya Myth Cloth 10 Year Anniversary Project Presentation” in celebration of the 10 year anniversary of the action figure series “Saint Seiya Myth Cloth.”
JR East Urban Development Corporation is a real estate development company run by JR East. This very company announced the opening of Anime Street (temporary name), at the halfway point of Asagaya station and Koenji station.
In line with the “All You Need Is Love” exhibition being held in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Roppongi Hills, a limited time cafe named Miku Cafe is open at Tokyo City View on the 52nd floor of Mori Tower until June 16.
The newest Ichiban Kuji, a no-lose character lottery, has begun! “Ichiban Kuji One Piece ~Change of Generation~” went on sale earlier this month.
Continuing after “Pre-Parade,” here is another Kaoru Okubo song. How is he able to make such a song that grabs hold of the listener like this? I can only admire.
If you visit the unique search engine WolframAlpha and input “graph Hatsune miku curve,” a long equation and its graph that resembles Hatsune Miku will appear.
All throughout the world, Japanese anime and anime songs are gathering attention, and foreign anime fans and cosplayers are increasing. Among them are people whose initial interest in anime blooms into an interest in the country of Japan and the Japanese language.
On April 30, the first game guide for the hugely popular arcade game *Border Break* to include a DVD, titled “Border Break Battle Record Book - 2nd Season Ace Border Final Battle,” was released.
At has been announced that *After School Midnighters*, a fully CG anime that was released in Japan last August, will be screened at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival!
Even though a Hollywood version of *Death Note* was officially announced in 2008, since then no new information has come to light. However, it seems that production on the movie is moving forward.
Young animators often tend to include expressions that weren’t in the designation, but in *Little Witch Academia*, rather than “cutting down on the contents,” we tried to use trial and error from a “how could we use all the ideas without changing the atmosphere of the work” point of view.