Friday, August 31st, 2007
The popular "Shonen Jump" manga series begins an intense schedule of book releases over the next four months. The Naruto manga flood has begun – as American publisher Viz has commenced its intense four-month release schedule of three new Naruto books a month. First three in this new schedule (volumes 16 – 18) have already started showing up in chain bookstores, though the books' official release ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
It's late afternoon, and a group of school children crowd into a bookstore, poring over popular manga, including "Naruto," "Nana" and "Vagabond." In Japan, the scene would be commonplace, but this is San Francisco.
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
The New York Anime Festival, which will be held at New York City's Javits Convention Center on December 7-9, will be featuring a maid cafe, open for the duration of the convention.
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Anime network KIDS STATION has announced that they are developing a series of thirteen 5-minute anime shorts based on the Ichigo Ichie series of stationery products. The series was originally developed by stationery company Mindwave.
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