It was announced that Yonekura Ryoko's drama "Doctor X ~Gekai Daimon Michiko~" which was aired during October ~ December in 2012, will be getting a manga adaptation. The manga will cover the drama's whole 8 episodes with Nakazono Miho's script as its base, and it will be illustrated by Kadota Hiroshi ("Sobaya Genan"). It will come with two volumes, and the first one "Doctor X BOOK.1" will go on sale on August 9."Doctor X" tells a story of "Dai

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It was announced that popular manga "Sukitte Iinayo (Say 'I love you')" will get a live-action film adaptation, and it will be released sometime in 2014. "Sukitte Iinayo" is Hazuki Kanae's big hit comic which has been serialized on monthly manga magazine "Dessert" since 2008. It was adapted into a TV anime during October to December 2012, and gained a good reputation. The manga tells a story about a 16-year-old high school girl "Tachib

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Oricon has revealed its comic chart for July 8th to the 14th. Check out the results below. 1. "Gin no Saji Silver Spoon", Volume 8 - Arakawa Hiromu : (386,153)2. "NARUTO", Volume 65 - Kishimoto Masashi : (187,006)3. "Natsume Yuujinchou", Volume 16 - Midorikawa Yuki : (128,387)4. "Ansatsu Kyoushitsu", Volume 5 - Matsui Yusei : (126,772)5. "Gin no Saji Silver Spoon", Volume 8 Special Edition w/ Holstein-Bu Towel - Arakawa Hiromu : (93,783)(Check o

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Horror icon Sadako from the upcoming horror film 'Sadako 3D 2' and the protagonist "Izumi Konata" from Yoshimizu Kagami's popular manga 'Lucky Star' will collaborate for the film's promotions.The two characters will be fused together into a new character named "Sada Konata" with related goods going on sale shortly. The manga's popular cat character "Nyamo" will be transformed into a Sadako as well, spawning a character named "Sadako Nyamo", which

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Oricon has revealed their comic chart for June 17th through the 23rd.Check out the result below!=====1. "FAIRY TAIL", Volume 38 - Mashima Hiro : (263,367)2. "Uchuu Kyoudai", Volume 21 - Koyama Chuya : (152,734)3. "ONE PIECE", Volume 70 - Oda Eiichiro : (141,208)4. "Nanatsu no Taizai", Volume 3 - Suzuki Nakaba : (135,164)5. "Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo 20 Shunen Kinen Series", Volume 5 - Written by Amagi Seimaru/illustrated by Sato Fumiya : (122,

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Oricon has released its weekly comic chart for June 10th to the 16th. Check it out below! === 1. "ONE PIECE", Volume 70 - Oda Eiichiro : (397,934)  ----- 2. "Chihayafuru", Volume 21 - Suetsugu Yuki : (202,773)  ----- 3. "BLEACH", Volume 59 - Kubo Tite : (88,261) ----- 4. "WORST", Volume 32 - Takahashi Hiroshi : (64,083) ----- 5. "Break Blade", Volume 12 - Yoshinaga Yunosuke : (60,

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On June 6, the first shots of upcoming movie "Kuroshitsuji" (aka "Black Butler"), starring Mizushima Hiro and Goriki Ayame, were revealed.   "Kuroshitsuji" is a live-action film adaptation of Toboso Yana's ongoing manga of the same name, which is currently being serialized through Monthly GFantasy. Though the original manga is set in 19th century England, the film adaptation follows an original story that takes place in a fi

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On June 6, the press conference for Miyazaki Hayao's first anime film in 5 years, "Kaze Tachinu", was held, and it was announced that actress Takimoto Miori will lend her voice for the heroine of the film.  "Kaze Tachinu" is an anime film adaptation of Miyazaki's manga of the same name, and it depicts the half of Horikoshi Jiro's life whose models are two men, the designer of a Zero fighter aircraft, H

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Yabuuchi Yuu's ongoing manga "Dolly♪Kanon" that is being serialized on Shoujo manga magazine "Ciao," will be getting a live-action drama adaptation, and the main cast members were revealed on the July issue of the magazine that was released on June 3rd.  Dolly♪Kanon is the story of a junior high school student named "Okuda Soshi," who is the most handsome boy at the school. One day, because of an unexpected turn of events,&nbs

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Oricon has released their weekly comic chart for May 6th to the 12th. Check out the result below. ===== 1. "Ansatsu Kyoushitsu", Volume 4 - Matsui Yusei : (132,529) 2. "Kuroko no Basuke", Volume 22 - Fujimaki Tadatoshi : (130,454) 3. "Toriko", Volume 24 - Shimabukuro Mitsutoshi : (96,868) 4. "Gintama", Volume 49 - Sorachi Hideaki : (83,176) 5. "Shingeki no Kyojin", Volume 10 - Isayama Hajime : (68,054) (Check

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