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A follow-up report has been announced regarding the live-action movie project for *Attack on Titan*, a huge hit TV anime that broadcast in 2013.

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The first installment of *The Next Generation: Patlabor* will begin in theatres across Japan on April 5. During this project, seven installments and a feature-length film will be released over the course of about a year, and the poster for Part 2 has already been released.

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Director Shinichirō Watanabe and composer Yōko Kanno, both of whom worked on the 2013 TV anime *Kids on the Slope*, are joining forces once again.

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A heartrending, must-see story! A collaboration work by song diva Sade and animator Tsuneo Gouda titled *By Your Side* is born under charity project Zapuni.

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The Tokyo Anime Award Festival Executive Committee and the Association of Japanese Animations have announced seven nominees for Anime of the Year at the Tokyo Anime Award Festival 2014.

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The new Hollywood *Godzilla* film will be released countrywide on July 25.

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*Giovanni’s Island*, an anime movie that depicts a post-WWII drama taking place on the southern Kuril Islands, was released to theaters Japan-wide on Feb. 22.

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The model of the live-action Titan is amazing!

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Since it’s release in 2008, the *Hakuōki* series of Shinsengumi-themed adventure games intended for females has acquired tremendous support.

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Shotaro Ishinomori’s special-effects TV drama *Android Kikaider* that began in 1972 is getting a reboot 40 years later.

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Kadokawa Corporation’s Media Factory brand company will release *The Garden of Words: A Novel* on April 11.

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The first chapter in the *Persona 3* movie released last November and had a favorable run. Now, things are finally starting to pick up for the release of Chapter 2 this summer.

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The 17th feature length film for the anime series *Pokémon* will be released nationwide in Japan on July 19, 2014.

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Kyoto Animation has announced an animated film sequel to their popular anime series *Tamako Market*.

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*Hakuōki the Movie: Chapter 2: Shikon Sōkyū* will have a countrywide roadshow release on March 8. With less than a month to go until the release, many fans are likely wondering about this movie’s all-new story.

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Screening events will begin being successively held starting on April 5 for the live-action *Patlabor* project *The Next Generation: Patlabor*, which will span seven chapters.

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The title and release date of the anime movie adaptation of *Space Brothers* has been announced. The movie is titled *Space Brothers #0* and it will have a countrywide roadshow release on Aug. 9.

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The release date for the newest movie in the *Anpanman* series has been decided on.

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The two-part sequel to the hit 2012 film *Rurouni Kenshin*, which made over 3 billion yen at the box office, will come out this summer.

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Event screenings will begin of director Mamoru Oshii’s live-action film series *The Next Generation: Patlabor* on April 5.

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