| 10:30am | “Despera” Anime - Formal Announcement | | | | According to the July issue of Animage, the original 「Serial Experiments Lain」 staff will be working together on a new animated project, entitled 「Despera」. The upcoming work was briefly introduced by ABe Yoshitoshi during the Sakura-Con 2009 event in April. *Staff Credits:Original Character... |
| 6:39pm | “Hanamaru Kindergarten” — Anime Announcement! | | | | Original artist: shirokuma According to Square Enix’s Young GanGan magazine (issue #12), an anime adaptation of Yuto’s slice-of-life comedy series 「Hanamaru Youchien (Hanamaru Kindergarten)」 has been announced — personally can’t wait. *Staff Credits:Director: Mizushima SeijiAnimation... |
| 6:29pm | “Darker than BLACK” - Season Two Confirmed | | | | According to Square Enix’s Young GanGan magazine (issue #12), a second TV season of 「Darker than BLACK」 has been confirmed. Reports of a possible sequel were leaked out last summer. *Staff Credits:Director: Okamura, TensaiCharacter Designer / General Animation Director: Komori TakahiroAnimation... | | |
| 3:16pm | “Shakugan no Shana” — New Anime in the Works | | | | Original artist: Natsumiya Yuzu According to the July issue of Dengeki Bunko Magazine, a new animated project is underway for the action fantasy series 「Shakugan no Shana」. No word yet on what specific format (TV/OVA) this will be released as but we’ll keep you posted. [Source] Related posts:Spice... | | |
| 7:25am | “BlazBlue -Calamity Trigger-” - Home Console PV | | | | Artist homepage: IMPRINTING Arc System Works’ Guilty Gear successor,「BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger」, is only weeks away from being released for both the PS3 and Xbox 360 — June 25th (JPN); June 30th (NA). After the jump, you’ll find a promotional video for one of the home console... | | |
| 6:47pm | “The Idolmaster: Dearly Stars” - DS Trailer | | | | Artist homepage: VARIETYPOTA new Idolmaster game, entitled 「THE IDOLM@STER: Dearly Stars」, was announced earlier this week for the Nintendo DS — part 1 of the “PROJECT iM@S 2nd VISION” project. The three new idols — Ai, Eri, and Ryou — eagerly await their dual-screen... | | |
| 4:45pm | “Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA-” - Latest 3min PV | | | | The PSP rhythm game from SEGA, 「Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA-」, is scheduled for release July 2nd; [preorder]. The latest promotional video is now out and can be viewed after the jump — narrated by Fujita Saki (VA for Miku)…External Link[Source]Related posts:“Hatsune Miku Project DIVA”... |
| 8:17am | “Angel Beats!” - TV Anime Announcement | | | | Artist homepage: Der Blaue HimmelThe July issue of Dengeki G’s Magazine has confirmed that Key’s upcoming project, 「Angel Beats!」, is a TV anime series. As reported on Moonphase Diary, this is a Key × Aniplex × Dengeki G’s Magazine collaboration work.*Staff Credits:Original Scenario... |
| 3:48pm | New Haruhi Episode Finally Airs!! - Screenshots Available | | | | Original artist: hazukiA new Haruhi episode, entitled「Bamboo Leaf Rhapsody」, aired today on SUN TV. This officially confirms a true chronological re-airing of the series.[DDL Raw]*Part 1:Show ▼*Part 2:Show ▼*Part 3:Show ▼*New ED “Tomare!”:External Link*Screencaps:Related... |
| 10:19pm | “Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars” — Online Play? | | | | Artist homepage: D.B.H.Yesterday, scans from Nintendo Power magazine had confirmed the US Europe release of TvC; now entitled 「Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars」. (Also confirmed for Europe). But the news doesn’t stop there. According to the source, Capcom is attempting to add online... |
| 9:00pm | Haruhi New Episode Next Week! - “Bamboo Leaf Rhapsody” | | | | Original artist: mudokonAccording to TV Wakayama’s programming schedule, next week’s episode (#8) of the 2009 Haruhi run is entitled 「Sasa no Ha Rhapsody / Bamboo Leaf Rhapsody」 (May 24th). If proven this would confirm a true chronological re-airing of the series.[UPDATE 05.17.2009] -... |
| 11:00am | “Seikon no Qwaser” - TV Anime Announced | | | | According to the June issue of Champion RED magazine, Yoshino Hiroyuki’s supernatural manga adventure series, 「Seikon no Qwaser / 聖痕のクェイサー」, will be receiving a TV anime adaptation.*Description courtesy of Wikipedia:The story takes place on the grounds of St. Mihailov Academy,... |
| 3:08pm | K-ON! - Episode 07 | | | | Original artist: isse第07話 「クリスマス!」*The rundown:Show starts off with a flashback of loli Yui and Ui decorating their Christmas tree. Ui wished for a “White Christmas.”Yui tries to make her wish come true with the help of a pillow.Sisterly love~ The relationship between... |
| 9:26am | Nakajima Megumi as GUMI of “megpoid” — Design Revealed! | | | | Artist homepage: Ortho-ParaEarlier this month, Internet Software company’s next Vocaloid virtual idol was revealed to be voiced by Nakajima Megumi (Ranka Lee of Macross F). This week we find out that the new software, entitled 「megpoid」, will be released June 26th — retail price: 15,750 yen;... |
| 7:45pm | “HeartGold & SoulSilver” — CoroCoro Scans | | | | Newly leaked scans of next month’s issue of CoroCoro magazine covers the recently announced 「Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver」 DS remakes. As you can see, Sugimori Ken’s artwork has been updated for most of the game. Also pictured is Sprout Tower, Slowpoke Well, Celebi’s shrine,... |
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