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  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: August 2014

    – resdayn

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (20) Snoooper, (39) PandoraDream and (50) TokyoDream …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: July 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (45) SabriSonne, (42) TaZ and (46) Roflnator …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: June 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (27) Grourgre, (48) ForTrollsS4ke and (36) Victor2K …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: May 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (17) Eliholz, (39) LinguaMortis and (7) Chaosgod of Animes …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: April 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (39) Takeya-kun, (26) valoon and (12) Fragmaster …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: März 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (41) bodypump, (9) Kaori and (15) Gerd Klotz …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: Februar 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (22) Scelus, (12) serenity and (24) eaZyHD …

  • Aikatsu! Franchise is getting a movie

    – valoon

    The April issue of Shogakukan's Ciao Magazin announces on 03. March a movie to Aikatsu …

  • Monthly Appraisal of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway: Januar 2014

    – Vendel

    We're happy to announce the 3 winners of this month's Amazon gift card giveaway. Every month 3 of our most diligent users have the chance to win a 10 EUR Amazon gift card. This month's winners are: (53) Kaiku, (29) Scelus and (27) LinguaMortis …

  • Games: The Thirteenth Farewell - A Small Measure of Gratitude to Those Behind Final Fantasy XIII

    – Sephi-

    It's just another twelve days until Lightning Returns™: Final Fantasy XIII is released to us European fans, and thinking back, this trilogy did not only have good times. It's about time something happened. Squareportal …

  • Games: Retro Style Recap for Final Fantasy XIII's and XIII-2's Story, and OST Plus Announced

    – Sephi-

    Square Enix has released a new trailer for Lightning Returns™: Final Fantasy© XIII today, which summarizes the storyline of Final Fantasy XIII as well as that of its direct sequel Final Fantasy XIII-2 in a 'retro-spective' and rather comical way. Square Enix EU. Lightning Returns™ …

  • Original TV Anime Announced – selector infected WIXOSS

    – Sephi-

    Yesterday a freshly opened website announced a new original TV anime series called selector infected WIXOSS directed by Takuya Satō (Steins;Gate, Suki-tte Ii na yo. ). The series (WIXOSS being pronounced as "wi-cross") is being produced by J …

  • Second Season for the Free! Anime Announced

    – Sephi-

    According to a poster shown at the Free. -Special Talk Event, a second season for the anime will be coming in summer. Free …

  • Games: Playable Demo for Lightning Returns™: Final Fantasy XIII Released

    – Sephi-

    Lee Williams, community manager at Square Enix, announced yesterday via Sony's PlayStation. Blog that a playable demo version of the long awaited Lightning Returns™: Final Fantasy XIII will be available for download in the PlayStation Store today. The demo version is free, of course, and is supposed to give you some nice insight into the game's mechanics and its wonderful graphics …

  • Manga: Blood Alone Serialization Ending Prematurely

    – Sephi-

    Masayuki Takano announced on his Twitter that his manga Blood Alone will no longer be serialized in Kodansha's Evening magazine. Takano plans to continue his manga and distribute it via dojinshi sales, however. Takano on Twitter: "My meeting just ended …

  • Anime Adaption For Akame ga KILL! Announced

    – Sephi-

    Square Enix' february issue of their Gangan Joker magazine announced an anime adaption for Takahiro Arai's manga Akame ga KILL. . The ninth compiled volume of the manga will be released on January 22nd in Japan …

  • Little Forest To Be Adapted As Live-Action Movie

    – Sephi-

    Daisuke Igarashi's slice-of-life manga Little Forest is supposed to receive a live-action adaption. The female lead, Ichiko is played Ai Hashimoto, Takahiro Miura is starring as Ichiko's childhood friend Yuta. Mayu Matsuoka will star as Kikko, Yoichi Nukumizu as the manager Shigeyuki and Karen Kirishima as Ichiko's mother Sachiko …

  • TV Adaption for Futsuu no Joshikousei ga Locodol Yattemita Announced

    – Sephi-

    Ichijinsha announced in their Manga 4-Koma Palette magazine that Kosugi Koutarou's comedy manga Futsuu no Joshikousei ga Locodol Yattemita will be adapted as a TV anime. Futsuu no Joshikousei ga Locodol YattemitaBy request of her uncle the high schooler Nanako is made into their town's first local idol. To support her, the one year older Yuriko joins up with her …

  • Manga: Kimi no Iru Machi Ending After 27 Volumes

    – Sephi-

    In this year's eighth issue of their Weekly Shounen magazine Kodansha announced that Kimi no Iru Machi will end with the 27th compiled volume. It was previously announced, that the limited edition of the 28th compiled volume will contain another OAD, yet it would seem that this was a false announcement. They now stated, that said OAD will be contained in the 27th and final volume of the manga …

  • Ping Pong Manga to be Adapted as a TV Series

    – Sephi-

    It was announced that Taiyou Matsumoto's manga Ping Pong is to be adapted as an anime by director Masaaki Yuasa (Mind Game, The Tatami Galaxy). The manga was published from 1996 to 1997 in the Big Comic Spirits magazine and was completed within 5 compiled volumes. 2002 the manga was already adapted as a live-action movie and the newly announced anime is supposed to start airing in April on Fuji TV …

  • X Maiden TV Adaption Announced

    – Sephi-

    Lambert announced they're working on a surreal 3D gag anime, titled X Maiden. The moe robot series is planned to be streamed on Niconico. On the X Maiden website certain characters and their respective voice actors are already listed …

  • Anime: Oscar Nomination for Kaze Tachinu

    – Sephi-

    Hayao Miyazaki's Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises) has been nominated for the Best Animated Film category and will face off against The Croods, Despicable Me 2, Ernest and Celestine, and Frozen. Shuhei Morita's short anime Tsukumo has been nominated for the Best Animated Short Film category as well. Hayao Miyazaki's eleventh and final movie has been nominated for film awards at several occasions in the past and has finally been awarded as the Best Animated Film by the New York Film Critics Circle, The National Board of Review, The Boston Society of Film Critics, The San Diego Film Critics Society, The Chicago Film Critics Association, The Online Film Critics Society, and The Toronto Film Critics Association …

  • New Robot Keiji Manga Announced

    – Sephi-

    At the Kamen Rider x Super Sentai: LIVE & SHOW Event 2014 a new manga series based off Shotaro Ishinomori's Robot Keiji TV series has been announced. The new manga series – Robot Keiji K – is supposed to tell a whole new story and will be created by the duo Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi. The manga is expected for this fall and will be published in Akita Shoten's Shounen Champion magazine …

  • Toyko Ghoul Manga Getting an Anime Adaption

    – Sephi-

    In the tenth compiled volume of Sui Ishida's horror manga Tokyo Ghoul an anime adaption has been announced. The manga is being published since 2011 in Shuueisha's Weekly Young Jump, and last year it made the 27th place of the most sold manga series in Japan. More information on the upcoming anime are expected for future issues of the Weekly Young Jump magazine …

  • New Black Butler Anime Adaption Has Been Greenlit

    – Sephi-

    The cover page of Square Enix' GFantasy magazine revealed that a new anime series for the Black Butler manga will be coming soon. Yana Toboso's shounen manga is being published under the name "Kuroshitsuji" in Japan since 2006 in the GFantasy magazine, which is released monthly. It currently consists of 16 compiled volumes …

  • Anime: TV Adaption for Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san Announced

    – Sephi-

    In the spring season, starting April, a TV adaption for Kuzushiro's yuri manga Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san will start being aired in Japan. The anime is supposed to consist of only short episodes. Inugami-san to Nekoyama-sanYachiyo Inugami only resembles a dog in name, for she is a fanatic cat lover and would love nothing more than meeting an actual cat-girl …

  • Anime: KyoAni Announced Anime Adaption for Amagi Brilliant Park

    – Sephi-

    Shouji Gatou's (Full Metal Panic. ) light novel Amagi Brilliant Park is to be adapted as an anime TV series by KyoAni. Amagi Brilliant ParkSeiya Kanie, your average high-schooler, is invited to a date in an amusement park by his mysterious and beautiful classmate, the transfer student Isuzu Sento …

  • Anime: Magi: Sinbad no Bouken Getting Anime Adaption

    – Sephi-

    Shougakukan announced, that the spin-off series to Magi "Magi: Sinbad no Bouken" is to be adapted as an anime. Shinobu Ootaka's manga is being published since May 2013, however, the first Blu-ray Disc of the Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic anime, back in 2012, already contained 70-page prototype of Magi: Sinbad no Bouken. The anime adaption to the spin-off manga will appear as an OAD, bundled with the third compiled volume, which is expected for May 16th …

  • Anime: Soredemo Sekai wa Utsukushii Anime Adaption Announced

    – Sephi-

    Shoujo manga Soredemo Sekai wa Utsukushii will be adapted into a TV format in April. Mangaka Dai Shiina seemed notably pleased by this announcement and stated that she's very eager to find out "how Nike's song will turn out". Soredemo Sekai wa Utsukushii is being published since 2012 by Hakusensha in their Hana to Yume magazine and consists of five compiled volumes as of now …

  • Movie: Live Action Adaption for Happy Negative Marriage Has Been Greenlit

    – Sephi-

    Ryuta Amazume's manga Happy Negative Marriage will be adapted as a live-action movie and is expected for April 2nd. It was stated that Kenji Yokoi will be the regisseur for the movie. The male protagonist, 30-year-old virgin, Keitaro Satou will be played by Takashi Nagayama (left), while Saki Seto (right) will star as the female lead, Shimaki Akio …

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