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Writer Satoshi Hase's science-fiction novel *BEATLESS* was shortlisted for the 2014 Nihon SF Taishō Award. As a project, *BEATLESS* has expanded across several mediums, including figures, novels and manga.

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The *BEATLESS* project has unfurled through various media, including figures, novels and manga. The novel, written by sci-fi author Satoshi Hase, has been selected as a finalist in the 2014 Nihon SF Taishō Award.

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We’ve compiled trailers for anime beginning this summer for you to check out! In this second part, we’ll introduce 12 anime with stories of adolescence.

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New information regarding the much-discussed *TERRAFORMARS* was revealed and a figma joint project carried out at the recently held Nico Nico Cho Kaigi!

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Illustrator TOKIYA SAKBA creates near futuristic work using solid patterns, and sound composer ATOLS constructs mysterious worlds through fairytale-like motifs. These two have now started a Vocaloid project called “Mirage Dragoon” through a form of rivalry.

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The TV anime *Knights of Sidonia*, which has been broadcasting in Japan since April, is finally coming to Europe and North America.

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The popular light novel *Ore, Twintail ni Narimasu* published by Gagaga Bunko (Shogakukan) is becoming a TV anime.

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Summer-themed items for *Kuroko’s Basketball*, a popular manga serialized in *Weekly Shonen Jump* (Shueisha) turned popular anime, will be released one after the next.

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The Guardians from the TV anime *Knights of Sidonia*, which began airing in April, are becoming popular. The secret to their popularity is likely Tsutomu Nihei’s free use of edgy drawings and story as well as their transition to animation.

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Osamu Tezuka, who left big footprints on Japanese manga post WWII, has brought to the world many masterpiece manga. Among them are even many stories intended for young girls. From age 5 to 24, he was a resident of Takarazuka, the city home to the Takarazuka Revue, the influence of which can be seen in his work.

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On April 11, distribution began on Tokyo Otaku Mode of a ninja violence cyberpunk novel created by two Americans, *Ninja Slayer*. The original English version can only be read online on TOM.

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2014 marks the 80th birthday of Fujiko F. Fujio, whose representative works include the manga *Doraemon*. This year also marks the 40th anniversary of Bandai’s toy brand Chogokin. Now, a surprising toy has been introduced as a project for both of these anniversaries.

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The movie *Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary* will release countrywide on June 21. The talked-about work is the movie version of Masami Kurumada’s popular manga with new visuals.

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In Part 2 of our interview, we talk with Asada about the birth of his popular manga series *Tegami Bachi*.

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We checked out the School Swimsuit Cafe, a place that features female waitresses who serve you in one-piece swimsuits. We were overwhelmed by their bare legs and bikini lines!

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The popular soccer manga *Fantasista Stella* currently serializing in the manga magazine *Shonen Sunday* (Shogakukan) is becoming an anime.

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To commemorate the release of his latest book, we sat down with Hiroyuki Asada, the man behind such popular series as *I’ll* and *Tegami Bachi*, and asked him about his life as a manga artist.

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The new original TV anime *Shirogane no Ishi Argevollen* that was announced on March 22 on the Warner Home Video stage during Anime Japan 2014 is finally taking shape.

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The broadcast start date has been revealed for the TV anime *Hanayamata*, the manga to which is currently serialized in *Manga Time Kirara Forward* (Houbunsha).

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The movie *Attack on Titan Part 1: Crimson Bow and Arrow* has been slated for a Nov. 22, 2014 release date at Shinjuku Wald 9, Umeda Wald 7, and other theaters.

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“Spreading anime and anime songs still unknown in other countries to the people there and broadening the path that future generations will travel. That’s our destiny and mission.” - KATSU

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Broadcast information has been announced for the TV anime adaptation of *Tokyo Ghoul* to begin airing this summer.

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A two-part movie sequel based on the popular manga *Rurouni Kenshin*, which was serialized in *Weekly Shonen Jump* (Shueisha) from 1994 to 1999, will be releasing this summer.

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This year, the TV anime *One Piece*, which began in October 1999, reaches its 15th year.

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Serialization of Yoshihiro Togashi’s manga *Hunter x Hunter* resumed in Issue 27 of *Weekly Shonen Jump* on sale June 2.

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An exhibit has been announced for the TV anime *Riddle Story of Devil*, which has been broadcasting on Animeism since April of this year.

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A collaboration campaign is underway to commemorate the release of the newest volume of the manga *Black Lagoon*.

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The TV anime *Psycho-Pass*, which was broadcast for half a year starting in fall 2012, is a popular series with a grouping of top creators that includes the *Bayside Shakedown* series’ Katsuyuki Motohiro as chief director, Gen Urobuchi (Nitroplus) as story planner, and Akira Amano as character planner.

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From the Gashadepa series of capsule toys you won’t find in ordinary vending machines finally comes a gachapon of Gon that previously made headlines. Pre-orders began on May 28.

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The third PV has been released for the project in which trick shots from the world of *Captain Tsubasa* are recreated in real life by top J. League athletes.

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