Another manga gets adapted! It’s Shiki, horror mystery story that revolves around an isolated mountain village, steeped in ancient traditions, whose population of 1,300 starts dying in droves due to mysterious causes. Eventually, it becomes clear that vampires are [...]

I showed you guys the teasers for Iron Man and Wolverine Anime that was shown at Comic-con International in July 2009. Now the premiere dates have been confirmed.
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Kobato, the newest animated series by Clamp is some sort a shojo/fantasy type story focused on a cute and naive young lady named Kobato that appears to be from another world. Her and her serious business talking blue plushie dog have come to the human world because she has a wish; somewhere she wants to go.

The dog is her proctor; she is undergoing a test in the human world to see if she has human common sense. If she passes the test she will be given a vial that collects …

Three Words: Best Fall Anime!
I have been looking for a good new romance comedy series; there hasn’t been any worth mentioning since Itazura na Kiss during fall LAST YEAR! This is definitly a great series to watch if you’re looking for something in that genre. The basic premise of the show is a bit odd; The main character Sawako, looks just like super scary Sadako from The Ring. Because of this her class mates think she is some sort of supernatural exsistence and call her Sadako; they are scared to …

Kampfer seems like a modern day less origenal Ranma 1/2. The story starts off with a blue haired boy who wakes up to realize he has boobs and he’s missing certain… vital man parts o___o A talking stuffed animal with its guts ripped out explains he is now a Kampfer warrior, and because all Kampfer must be women the transformation is necisarry. The boy is knocked out and wakes up in his male form and thinks it was all a bad dream. On his way to school he is attacked …

An animation of some sort for the the manga and PSP game .Hack//Link is currently in production. It will not be a television series, though what exactly they have planned is not explained in any detail. If I had to guess, perhaps it will be something similar to the .Hack/Liminality OVA’s that were released with the original PS2  games, or even a movie.

.Hack//Link Official Site
I am a huge fan of the original 2002 anime series .Hack//Sign. I lost interest in the spin off series which seemed to lack both …

King of Thorn is an apocalyptic movie being made by sunrise and several big name producers was originally supposed to be released in 2010 in Japan. A recent announcement claims that this movie is now going to premier in at a Spanish Film Festival this October.

King of Thorn has been selected at 42nd STIGES International Film Festival!
King of Thorn has been officially selected for the Anima’t section of
42nd SITGES International Film Festival of Catalonia (Oct.1st-12th)!!
SITGES screens the world premier of film.

Here is a brief summary and trailer.

The Japanese film …

 
It has been announced that light Novel series “Ladies versus Butlers!” will be animated in the near future. No specific date has been given, but the official site is under construction. (where I stole that lovely image above from.)
Short Summary:
ino Akiharu lost his parents when he was small and was adopted into his uncle’s family. But he noticed his uncle is after the inheritance of his parents, so he decides to enter a boarding school, Hakureiryou high school. However his delinquent boy-like appearance frightens the girls, who make up the …

Apparently millions of Otaku fanboys, Internet fame, and a video game weren’t enough for virtual pop-diva Hatsune Miku. She has now decided to star in an anime slated for Spring 2010.

The official website for the “Black Rock Shooter” song from the virtual idol singer Hatsune Miku has confirmed that supervisor Yutaka Yamamoto and his Ordet studio are developing an anime project for next spring. A “Pilot Edition” of the anime will ship on DVD or Blu-ray Disc (BD) on September 30. The Pilot Edition will bundle a CD single with …