On Feb. 23, the long-awaited movie *A Certain Magical Index Movie: Miracle of Endymion* began screening in Japan. Before this, starting on Feb. 2, the Tama Monorail began a promotional campaign for the movie.
The anime adaptation of the unique RPG *Hyperdimension Neptunia* will begin broadcasting this summer. Recently, a visual featuring the four main characters was released and information on the voice cast was announced.
*Kotoura-san* was a work that flew under the radar until it began broadcasting in January 2013 as part of the winter anime season, at which time it gained a huge following.
Sales of manga and light novels generally rise when a work is adapted into an anime, but that doesn’t make the substantial increase in sales of the light novels for *Mondaiji* any less impressive.
*Tamako Market* is an anime by Kyoto Animation which is currently broadcasting. On Feb. 16, a public recording session of the web radio show for *Tamako Market* was held at Cinemart Shinjuku.
We’d like to introduce the currently broadcasting anime *Problem Children are Coming from Another World, Aren't They?* (*Mondaiji-tachi ga Isekai Kara Kuru Sō Desu yo?* or *Mondaiji* for short).
*JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure* has had success in a number of areas, including manga, anime, games, events, and collaborations. Now, one more area can be added to the list: web radio.
The popularity of an anime is usually achieved through TV, movies, and OVA. However, a unique anime that is distributed for free online has bucked this trend and surpassed one million views.
For those who missed the start of *Sasami-san@Ganbaranai*, you can now get caught up! The anime began streaming on Tokyo Broadcasting System’s on-demand service on Jan. 22.
For those who missed the anime’s original televised run, *Tamako Market* began streaming on Tokyo Broadcasting System’s on-demand service on Jan. 16!
A new collaboration has begun between *Haiyore! Nyaruko-san W*, which will begin broadcasting in 2013, and the currently broadcasting *Ore no Kanojo to Osananajimi ga Shuraba Sugiru*.