The fourth graduation exhibition for the Department of Animation in the Graduate School of Film and New Media at Tokyo University of the Arts called was held from March 8-10 in Yokohama, and March 16-22 in Tokyo.
The San Juan Ciocolata box is the latest in the *Sengoku Basara* series geared to reconstruction efforts following the Great East Japan Earthquake in March 2011.
The American comic version of *Cyborg 009* to release simultaneously on July 19 in Japan and America has been a huge topic since it was announced at “Comic-Con International: San Diego” in the summer of 2012.
The video broadcasting sites Nico Nico Live and Nico Nico Channel have begun streaming the latest anime. With 21 new titles, every otaku is sure to find something to enjoy.
On March 22, at Tokyo International Anime Fair (TAF) 2013, a stage event was held for the animated omnibus film *Short Peace* which will be released on July 20.
2013 marks the 30th year since *Fist of the North Star* began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump. In commemoration of this milestone, on April 2, TV Tokyo and other stations began broadcasting the anime *DD Fist of the North Star*.
Since it’s launch in 2009, Crunchyroll, an internet-based video distribution company that brings Japanese anime to overseas audiences, has surpassed 200,000 premium subscribers.
The popular social game *THE iDOLM@STER: Cinderella Girls* has gathered many users since it was launched in 2011. On April 10, 2013, at Sunshine City’s fountain plaza in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, a special talk event was held.
*Mememe no Kurage*, which has gathered attention as Japan’s world-renowned artist Takashi Murakami’s first movie, will be released on April 26 nationwide in Japan.
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