Manga are being used as the subject of a book contest?!

• 13 years ago

On April 2, new information was revealed regarding the game development company Arc System Works’ event to be held on May 19 at Pacifico Yokohama called “Arc System Works Festival.”

• 13 years ago

On July 6, *Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya* will open in theaters.

• 13 years ago

It is well known that events that feature Japanese anime, manga, and J-Pop are spreading throughout the world. Also increasing are the number of popular Japanese musical artists, manga artists, and creators of anime who are invited overseas for these events.

• 13 years ago

From April 30 - May 6 in front of Akihabara Gamers, a popular shop near Akihabara Station, DJ Kazu will set up a DJ booth and play various hit songs for those on their way to enjoy the streets of Akihabara.

• 13 years ago

The TV version of “Crimson Bow and Arrow,” the opening theme to the TV anime *Attack on Titan* that started earlier this month, was released on music distribution sites on April 9.

• 13 years ago

Our creator interview series continues! This time, we interviewed TOM Special Creator saaki, who is known for her uniquely cute style. Read on for the interview!

• 13 years ago

On March 30, Bandai Collectors Division released the new *Pokémon* figure “D-Arts Mewtwo” for 3,990 yen (tax included).

• 13 years ago

The extremely popular anime *K-On!* is becoming a trading card arcade game called *K-On! After School Rhythm Time*.

• 13 years ago

The latest *Ghost in the Shell* work, *Ghost in the Shell: Arise*, will begin this June.

• 13 years ago

Japan Post will be releasing *Doraemon* stamps on June 4.

• 13 years ago

TMS Entertainment has opened Ani-me, a web service where you can keep track and manage the anime you have watched.

• 13 years ago

The newest promotional trailer as well as a new deleted scene have been released for the OVA *Saiyuki Gaiden Special Volume: Kouge no Sho*, which went on sale on April 26.

• 13 years ago

A short anime to be inserted into *Prefectural Office Hospitality Department: The Movie* is being made by Yukiyo Teramoto, who is known for directing works in the *Doraemon* series.

• 13 years ago

On April 6, the *Mobile Suit Gundam*-inspired apparel brand Strict-G began selling an original line of clothing themed after Amuro Ray.

• 13 years ago

It has been announced that *Tokurei Sochi Dantai Stella Jo-Gakuin Koutouka C3-Bu*, a popular manga currently being serialized in Monthly Young Magazine, will be adapted into an anime series.

• 13 years ago

On March 31, new anime in connection with Earth Star Entertainment were announced at Anime Contents Expo 2013.

• 13 years ago

Volumes 1-36 of *Kinnikuman*, a fight-action manga that made a big boom in the 1980’s, are going to be reprinted this July.

• 13 years ago

A best-of album of music from *Steins;Gate* will be released on June 26. *Steins;Gate Vocal Best* is a 2-disc set that features a collection of 23 songs spanning the series.

• 13 years ago

News regarding the Blu-ray and DVD release of the second season of *Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai* (aka *Oreimo), which began airing earlier this month, has been revealed.

• 13 years ago