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 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!
Popular child actor Suzuki Fuku (7) will be making a cameo in Fukuyama Masaharu (42)’s music video for “Ikiteru Ikiteku”, the theme song for the film, ‘Doraemon: Nobita to Kiseki no Shima ~Animal Adventure~‘. Suzuki will also be appearing in the movie itself.
The music video begins with an anime segment from the upcoming movie featuring the character “Fukuyama …
Rock band Aqua Timez is gearing up to release their first single of 2012, “MASK“.
“MASK” marks the band’s 14th major single, and it will be released on February 22nd. Since it’s also the ending theme song for popular anime series, “BLEACH“, the first press of the single will come with a “BLEACH” wide cap sticker.
Check out the cover, tracklist, and …
Motoazabu Factory’s original production of an extra edition of manga artist Miyajima Reiji’s “AKB49~Renai Kinshi Jourei~” made an appearance on the cover of the January 20th publication of Kodansha manga magazine Magazine SPECIAL No. 2.
“AKB49~Renai Kinshi Jourei~” is a current serial manga in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine and it is a story about a male high school student who cross …
On January 18th, Nishikawa Takanori (a.k.a T.M. Revolution) was appointed as the public ambassador for the ‘Anime Mirai‘ project at a press conference in Tokyo.
‘Anime Mirai’ began in 2010 as an initiative from the Agency of Cultural Affairs. This bureau sought to promote Japanese anime culture and encourage the growth of young animators by providing opportunities and funding. …
Oricon has just revealed the comic chart for the week of January 23rd.
Did your favorite manga manage to make the top 5? Take a look at the results after the cut!
Model/actress Kiritani Mirei will be making her voice-acting debut through Detective Conan’s 16th animated film, “Meitantei Conan 11-ninme no Striker“!
Kiritani will play the voice of ‘Koda Kaoru’, a camerawoman for a sports newspaper who becomes one of Conan’s suspects. The actress, who claims that she’s been a big fan of the Detective Conan franchise ever since her elementary school days, …
On January 16th, actresses Igawa Haruka (35), Gouriki Ayame (19), and actor Iseya Yusuke (35) attended an announcement event representing au as new image characters.
Their CM is set to broadcast starting on the 21st and will feature the three as protagonists for a popular manga “Kyojin no Hoshi (Star of the Giants)” alongside with Hoshi Hyuuma, the main character of …
On January 17th, it was announced that Yoshinaga Fumi’s manga ‘Ooku’ will receive two live-action adaptations: it’ll be picked up for a movie once again, and will also have a TV drama for the first time.
Set in the world where the roles of men and women are switched, this drama (titled “Ooku (Arikoto – Iemitsu Hen)”), will be broadcasted via …
Five-member idol group unit 9nine has revealed their PV for “Shoujo Traveler“, single set for release on January 25th and also an opening theme song for their TV program (“Konna Idol ja Nine!“) and the ending theme song for anime “Beelzebub“.
This 5-minute PV features the girls in white outfit along with this futuristic song and even competes …
It’s been revealed that Sakamoto Maaya will be voice acting in the new anime, “Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito“.
Sakamoto will portray the character of ‘Reira Marukaru’, the heroine of the story. ”Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito” is the latest project from the popular anime series, “Code Geass”. It will be directed by Akane Kazuki, and the character designs will be done …
Oricon has shared its results for the comic chart for the week of January 16th.
Check it out after the jump!
On January 10th, Mukai Osamu’s starring drama “Hungry!” has been announced to be adapted in to a comic series and will be published on the March 2012 issue of manga magazine Bessatsu Friend on sale January 21st.
Drama “Hungry!” has just begun its broadcast on this day and will be set at a French restaurant featuring Mukai …
On January 9th, it was announced that Oda Eiichiro’s “ONE PIECE” characters, “Raboon” and “Bepo”, will be released as a figurine room light starting in April with a price tag of 4,410 yen (approximately USD $57).
This figurine lamp of Raboon, a gigantic whale with numerous scars across his head, and Bepo, a talking bear part of Trafalgar Law’s crew, will …
