Sunday, August 31st, 2008
The Canned Dogs blog has posted a translation of part of a presentation that Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry released in 2003 about the state of the animation industry.
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Not-So-Daily Link of the Day Update: The Tokyo ward of Shinjuku began streaming the Shinjuku Shin-chan Patrol: Warui Otona ni Ki o Tsukete ("Shinjuku Shin-chan Patrol: Be Careful of Bad Adults") crime-prevention anime on its website last week.
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
For the third straight week, no manga has appeared on the USA Today newspaper's list of the top 150 bestselling books for the week of August 18 to August 25. Since volume 30 of Masashi Kishimoto 's Naruto manga ( Viz Media ) dropped out during the week of August 3 to August 10, there have been no manga titles on the USA Today bestselling list.
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
New York City-based film, media, and special events production company Gorgeous Entertainment has launched Anime Masterpieces, a series of anime film screenings and panels that it is selling to colleges and other institutions around the United States.
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