Check out Oricon’s comic chart for the week of February 27th

Oricon has just revealed their comic chart for the week of February 27th. Check out the top 5 of the week after the jump!


Oricon reveals comic chart for the week of February 20th

Oricon has revealed their comic charts for the week of February 13th. According to the report, last week’s comics have held onto their spots in the top 5 with the exception of two that switched places.

Check out the top 5 comics of the week after the cut.


TOTALFAT’s “Good Bye, Good Luck” to be released via iTunes and Amazon

TOTALFAT’s new song “Good Bye, Good Luck” has been featured as the opening theme song to the smash-hit animation series, “NARUTO Shonen-hen“. It’s just been announced that the single will be digitally released in the U.S. on February 14th through iTunes and Amazon.

TOTALFAT had previously worked with the “NARUTO” series by providing an ending theme song called “Place to Try”. …


Kuwata Keisuke to sing the ending theme for “Chibi Maruko-chan”

It’s been revealed that Kuwata Keisuke will be singing the ending theme song for the Fuji TV anime, “Chibi Maruko-chan“! The song will be titled “100mannen no Shiawase!!“, and it will be used in the anime starting in April.

The special collaboration was made to commemorate the 1,000th episode of “Chibi Maruko-chan”, which will air on February 12th. Written by manga artist …


Oricon reveals comic chart for the week of February 13th

Oricon has revealed their comic charts for the week of February 13th. According to the report, one series has sold nearly two million copies!

Check out the top 5 comics of the week after the jump.


Anime “Saint Seiya” to return to television after 23 years

It has been announced that a new series of former popular anime “Saint Seiya Ω (omega)” will begin airing on TV asahi starting in April.

‘Saint Seiya‘ is a popular manga series written by Kurumada Masami, which was serialized on “Weekly Shonen Jump” during 1986 ~ 1990 thenbeen adapted as TV anime during in October 1986 ~ in April 1989 on …


AKB48’s Kashiwagi Yuki & Miyazawa Sae to voice act for “Marimo no Hana” movie

It’s been revealed that AKB48 members Kashiwagi Yuki and Miyazawa Sae will be voice acting in the upcoming movie, “Marimo no Hana ~Saikyo Buto Shogakusei Densetsu~“.

Kashiwagi will provide the voice for the protagonist ‘Marimo’, while Miyazawa will portray Marimo’s childhood friend, ‘Masaru’.

“Marimo no Hana” is based on the on-going manga by AKB48 producer Akimoto Yasushi and Kasumi Yuko. The story revolves …


“Ao no Exorcist” to get stage play adaptation

Manga magazine, “Jump Square“, revealed through its March issue that Kato Kazue’s popular manga, “Ao no Exorcist“, would be getting a stage play adaptation!

“Ao no Exorcist” is a fantasy story that revolves around Rin, a young boy who pursues the path of becoming an exorcist after learning that he is the son of Satan. Its anime adaptation aired …


Hello Kitty to collaborate with Evangelion

It’s been revealed that Sanrio’s Hello Kitty will be collaborating with popular anime, “Evangelion“, for a new line of products called “EVANGELION × HELLO KITTY“!

This new collaboration project is to commemorate Evangelion’s upcoming film, “Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Q“. Hello Kitty will be seen dressed up as ‘Ayanami Rei’ and ‘Soryu Asuka Langley’ from the anime.

Starting in May, ten companies will …


Hirakawa Tetsuhiro’s manga “Clover” to get a drama adaptation

Hirakawa Tetsuhiro’s popular manga, “Clover“, will soon be released as a drama series through TV Tokyo!

Details for the drama adaptation, such as the cast members and plot, have yet to be revealed. However, TV Tokyo has promised to announce more in the middle of February. At this time, the production is expected to air in April.

“Clover” is a  youth story …


AKB48 reveals cast list for their anime, ‘AKB0048′

AKB48 has finally revealed the cast list for their upcoming anime, “AKB0048“!

After holding a public audition late last year, it was decided that Ishida Haruka, Iwata Karen, Sato Amina, Sato Sumire, Nagaya Sayaka, and Watanabe Mayu from AKB48, Hata Sawako and Yagami Kumi from SKE48, and Mita Mao from NMB48 would provide the voices for the nine …


Check out Oricon’s comic chart for February 6th

tokyohive has the latest results for Oricon’s comic chart for the week of February 6th. Check it out after the jump!


NMB48 graces the cover of ‘Young Magazine’ Issue 9

Members of idol group NMB48 are gracing the cover of the February issue of ‘Young Magazine‘. The issue went on sale on January 30th, so fans of the group should grab a copy!

The issue will also have the first serialization of Watanabe Daisuke’s “Hanjyuu“. “Hanjyuu” is about a man named “Shishikura Tetsu“, who lives to get revenge. The story begins …


Compilation album for Aoki Kotomi’s manga “Kano-Uso” to be released

The compilation album, “Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru MIXTAPE VOL. 1” for Aoki Kotomi’s popular manga, “Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru” will be released on February 22 through Ariola Japan.

The manga, nicknamed “Kano-uso,” is currently being serialized through the shojo manga magazine “Cheese!”; it is a romance genre manga about the music industry. The selection of songs was chosen by …


Oricon reveals comic chart for January 30th

Oricon has just revealed the comic chart for the week of January 30th.

Take a look after the cut to see if your favorite manga ranked in the top 5!


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