| 1:34pm | Anime Contests and Sales for September 2008 | | | | There’s a lot of exciting anime-related contests and sales happening this month! There are Sony Ericsson mobile phones giveaways from YesAsia.com, tickets to the theatrical screening of of the live-action movie Death Note 2: The Last Name from Viz and RightStuf!, and more! With so many changes... | | |
| 10:24pm | 46 New Fall Anime -- full previews (story, trailer, staff, cast, etc.) | | | | With just over two weeks to go until the new season starts, it's time to think about what's coming. Tastes differ, but the shows I myself am most looking forward to are:the mysterious moe romances ef - a tale of melodies and Clannad - After Story the absurd comedy Hyakko (with Orikasa Fumiko and Hirano... | | |
| 8:41am | [PR] Catch Death Note II: The Last Name on the Big Screen! | | | | NCM FATHOM AND VIZ PICTURES BRING LIVE-ACTION DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME TO THE BIG SCREEN BY POPULAR DEMAND FOR AN EXCLUSIVE TWO-NIGHT EVENT ON OCTOBER 15TH & 16TH Tickets Now on Sale to DEATH NOTE Sequel in Nearly 400 Select Theatres Nationwide Centennial, Colo. (Sept. 8, 2008) – What will... | | |
| 5:18pm | Shangri-La Range Murata Anime Confirmed |  | | | A TV anime adaptation of sci-fi novel Shangri-La has been announced. Perhaps most notably, the art design will be provided by the great 村田蓮爾 / Range Murata, so that alone should be interesting to see. You could be forgiven for never having heard of the novel, by Okinawan author 池上永一... | | |
| 8:39pm | Beginning of Spring Season '08 | | | | Several promising series and a lot of new seasons from older ones. At last, after many barren seasons this one looks really solid! First of all the second part of ef - a tale of melodies finally airs; additionally, the delayed second season of Penguin Musume Heart has already started. Also, there are... | | |
| 4:37pm | Lucky☆Star ep. 4 |  | | | [ Episode 04: A Question of Motivation ] Another simplistic episode with a bit more than a chuckle I got. Somehow I find every little detail they ponder about just as interesting as the next. I was a bit surprised Konata pulled out a Kanon reference as an excuse to why she was late. Though that was... | | |
| 1:46pm | Anime Insider, September 2008 | | | | The September issue of Anime Insider (Issue 60) is now out. This month’s cover story is about the worst adaptation ever Live Action Death Note Movie. There’s a lot of better stuff though, like a cool interview with singer Shoko Nakagawa, a wrap-up of Anime Expo 2008 and an update on the... | | |
| 6:32am | Tooryanse - Cultural tidbits |  | | | It’s no secret; I love anime. I mean, if I didn’t love it, I damn sure wouldn’t be here, right? But sometimes I need to take a step back and ask myself why I love it so much. More specifically, why is anime so frigging addictive? What is it about Japanese animation, compared to Chinese... | | |
| 6:26pm | Battle of the Backlog: summer 2008 edition | | | | So far I’ve found only two new shows for the summer season that have really caught my attention and even then one of them, Eve no Jikan, isn’t following a weekly schedule. I quickly realised how I need to really pull my finger out in sifting through the newest offerings before they’re... | | |
| 10:41pm | Death Note - One-Shot | | | | This one-shot takes place 3 years after the Light’s death. The public doesn’t know L’s and Kira’s death.A new "Kira" appears. He only kills old people in terminal states that want to die or that their families want them to die, like some sort of euthanasia.All the characters... | | |
| 4:27pm | Viz Announces New DVD Releases For 3rd Quarter | | | | Standard As Well As Deluxe Box Set Editions Featuring Special Collectible Figurines And Wall Scrolls Expand DVD Libraries For Popular Series DEATH NOTE, BLEACH, NARUTO, INUYASHA And RANMA . | | |
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