ANIME

When talking about TV anime that are currently popular in Japan, novelist Ishin Nishio’s Monogatari works no doubt come to mind.

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The current state of the anime industry is in an upward climb thanks to the success of many TV anime, social games, and events.

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At Washinomiya Shrine, a sacred place for Lucky Star fans, the anime adaptation of the Lucky Star spinoff manga Miyawaka Hungry was announced.

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The Space Battleship Yamato television series started in 1974.

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The TV anime *Love Live!* began broadcasting on Tokyo MX on Jan. 6.

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From Feb. 1-2 in Toshima, Tokyo, the “Tokyo Manga and Anime Carnival in Toshima” took place.

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Incase you missed it, here a quick rundown on the past developments of *Tamako Market*

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The TV anime *Robotics;Notes* began broadcasting in January and it’s already entering it’s second season. The opening theme for season two will be “Hoko no Messiah” by Haruki, which is also Haruki’s debut single.

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The leading voice cast has been announced for the TV anime Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge, which will begin broadcasting this spring.

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It has been announced that this summer, from Aug. 7-26 in Matsuya Ginza, Tokyo, an Evangelion exhibit will take place.

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In commemoration of the start of the online distribution and Blu-ray/DVD rentals of Rurouni Kenshin through Warner Home Video, for a limited time, the iOS app “Henshin Camera!” is giving away Rurouni Kenshin items for use in the app.

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On April 12, the anime movie Fuse Teppo Musume no Torimonocho will be released on Blu-ray and DVD.

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Hidden all over the world are historic ruins from ancient dynasties called "dungeons" which house and lots of hidden treasure, including the "Djinn's Metal Vessels", items that hold immense magical power.

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The anime production company Sunrise has become synonymous with robot anime in Japan. The company has produced many robot anime, starting with Mobile Suit Gundam.

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The Madoka Magica strawberry raw yatsuhashi collaboration product went on sale in Tokyo, Japan on Nov.23, 2012 for a limited time.

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Last year saw the rise of many hit anime. Among them was one in particular that dramatically increased the popularity of the original manga.

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On Dec. 19, 2012, Toei Animation and All Nippon Entertainment Works (ANEW) announced the live-action film Gaiking is being spearheaded by an extremely famous producer from Valhalla Entertainment, Gail Anne Hurd.

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For many years in Japan, anime broadcast in the morning has been kid-friendly.

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We recently introduced the idol unit Otome Shinto, who were chosen to perform the opening theme to the TV anime GJ-bu. However, we thought we would delve a bit deeper into the group.

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Quite a stir was made on New Year’s Eve when Nekomonogatari (Kuro) was broadcast on Nico Nico Live, Tokyo MX, and BS11 simultaneously.

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