| 1:54pm | “Shugo Chara Party!” – Third Season Begins October | | | | Original artist: Asti According to the October issue of Nakayoshi, a third season of Shugo Chara, entitled 「Shugo Chara Party!」, will begin October 3rd. The scan below comes from the 103rd volume of Tora Dayo. [UPDATE 08.26.09] – Now it turns out that the new 「Shugo Chara Party!」 series... | | |
| 2:05pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group F – Day 2″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Ana, Ami, Kuroko, and Yue. Azunyan versus Index next! An extremely hard choice to make for me personally, but in the end I decided to go and support Index. Yui is my real representative for K-ON anyway. And also, go Taiga! Full results after the jump Group F-2 Results:1位 325票 (Ana... | | |
| 2:03pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group F – Day 1″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Maria, Mikuru, Mizore, and Nagisa. Kagamin is gone. Mikuru is in. Maria showing a huge level of support from her fans. And everyone else, as predicted. But yes, there will be a new Saimoe champion this year. Full results after the jump Group F-1 Results:1位 748票 (Maria @ Hayate no Gotoku!!)2位 611票 (Ryuu... | | |
| 7:37pm | “Black★Rock Shooter” – Anime in the Works | | | | Artist homepage: Tsuchi no Aji It was recently announced that Yamamoto Yutaka will be the supervisor for an anime of Huke’s 「Black★Rock Shooter」. The project is slated to air Spring 2010. An official website has also opened. *Special thanks to Sommion for the story. A “Pilot Edition”... | | |
| 2:05pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group E – Day 3″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Mikan, Rika, Francesca, and Minori. 4 for 4, however a bit on the predictable side — just glad to see Rika’s sweet face again, にぱー☆. Looking at the next set of matches, I see former champion Kagamin and main Clannad heroine Nagisa. It’ll be interesting to see how they’ll... | | |
| 1:59pm | “Ōkamikakushi” – PSP Game Turned Anime | | | | Another announcement made at the TBS Anime Festa 2009 event was the TV anime adaptation of KONAMI’s mystery PSP game, 「Ōkamikakushi」. This was originally a collaboration project between Higurashi creator Ryukishi07 (director) and Rozen Maiden author Peach-Pit (character designer). The game... | | |
| 1:50pm | “Hidamari Sketch” – Season 3 Announced | | | | Original artist: fukutaro The TBS Anime Festa 2009 event held today announced a season 3 of Hidamari Sketch, entitled 「Hidamari Sketch x ☆☆☆ (Hoshi Mittsu)」. More details are expected at a later date. Source(s): [1], [2] | | |
| 7:57am | “Mahoromatic ~Tadaima◇Okaeri” – TV Special Announcement | | | | Artist homepage: dear-days An announcement for a brand new Mahoromatic TV special, entitled 「Mahoromatic ~Tadaima◇Okaeri~」, was made at the TBS Anime Festa 2009 event held today. This two-episode special is considered to be side stories for season 2. It will air October 17th and 24th on BS-TBS.... |
| 2:48pm | “Kaichou wa Maid-sama!” – Anime Adaptation | | | | According to the October issue of Monthly LaLa, Fujiwara Hiro’s shoujo manga series 「Kaichou wa Maid-sama!」 will be receiving an anime adaptation in the near future. *Description courtesy of Manga-Updates: Ayuzawa Misaki is the student council president of the former all-boy school, Seika... |
| 2:05pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group E – Day 2″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Hinagiku, Yui, Ayumu, and Teru. Saimoe veteran Hinagiku, with a total of 870, has earned the most 1st round votes this far in the main tournament. So congrats to her and her fans. K-ON finally has someone to represent their campaign as Yui advances to the next round — the first from that... | | |
| 4:11am | “Gundam Unicorn” – Six Episode OVA Series | | | | Original artist: mitsu@pixiv It was confirmed today at Gundam Big Expo that 「Gundam Unicorn」 will be a six-episode OVA series — each with a running time of 50 minutes. The new project is slated for release Spring 2010. According to an interview with author Harutoshi Fukui, episode one will... |
| 2:04pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group E – Day 1″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Yami, Shimako, Tomoyo, and Miyuki. Congrats to Tomoyo, even with the low voter turnout. Though I’m a bit saddened by Shiki’s loss. Anyway I’m looking at the next set of matches, and I notice Yui there in what has to be an easy win for her, right? If not I’ll be at a... | | |
| 2:05pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group D – Day 3″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Elen, Amu, Koromo, and Hanyuu. Hurray for Hanyuu! What an impressive early show of support for her campaign. And Koromo managed to pull ahead of Izumi by just a measly two votes. (A major sigh of relief there.) Well believe it or not, K-ON is now 0-3 in this main tournament. Full results after... | | |
| 2:05pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group D – Day 2″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Komoe, Aisha, Sakuya, and Sanae. Glad to see Sanae advance. Although I wouldn’t have mind if Alice had won. Next match, Koromo must achieve victory! Full results after the jump Group D-2 Results:1位 336票 (Tsuku yomi Komoe @ To Aru Majutsu no Index)2位 312票 (Katagir i Yuuhi... | | |
| 2:05pm | 「Saimoe ‘09」 “Group D – Day 1″ Block ~ 1st Round Results | | | | Winners: Karin, Alicia, Erica, and Mizuki. Due to all the Comiket releases and excitement over the weekend, I almost forgot to vote. Well today’s results may not seem all that surprising. But seeing Mari come in dead last in her group was disappointing. Don’t know why I thought the results... | | |
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