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Mid Season Anime Review [Part 1 of 3]

Posted on 17 May, 2013 at 08:14 am by Kami2sama from jpopasia

We are in the middle of the Spring anime season! Kami2sama will be providing you with a brief review of the best and worst of this season's anime.

Unofficial movie poster of 'Shingeki no Kyojin' Sparks Interest of Many

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Posted on 14 May, 2013 at 12:33 pm by micmickeymic from jpopasia

Recently an unofficial movie poster of 'Shingeki no Kyojin' live action version by a Japanese Conceptual Artist, Kouji Tajima, sparked the interest of many netizens.

'The Garden of Words' Releases 5 Minutes Preview

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Posted on 13 May, 2013 at 03:27 pm by micmickeymic from jpopasia

Makoto Shinkai's latest work, The Garden of Work, releases a five minute preview.

Evangelion Director to Star in New Ghibli Film

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Posted on 10 May, 2013 at 07:46 am by TsukiyomiYumiko from jpopasia

The Sankei Sports newspaper reported that Hideaki Anno, most known for directing the Evangelion anime series, will be taking on his first voice-acting role, in a feature anime film, in the new Studio Ghibli film 'Kaze Tachinu' (The Wind Is Rising).

New Baseball Anime Coming This Fall

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Posted on 9 May, 2013 at 08:09 pm by Kami2sama from jpopasia

'Ace of Diamond' the exciting baseball manga by Terajima Yuji-sensei has been confirmed for an anime adaption this fall.

Haruma Miura and Shun Oguri to Do a Voiceover For “Space Pirate Captain Harlock” Film

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Posted on 9 May, 2013 at 09:12 am by Miki from jpopasia · 1 comment

It was announced earlier this week that actors Haruma Miura and Shun Oguri will lend their voices to "Space Pirate Captain Harlock" CG Remake film.

"Chu Ni Byo Demo Koi ga Shitai" Gets Second Season

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Posted on 8 May, 2013 at 05:45 pm by micmickeymic from jpopasia

Popular series, Chu Ni Byo Demo Koi ga Shitai, will be getting a second season!

Robotics; Notes Stage Play Promotional Video Released

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Posted on 8 May, 2013 at 08:34 am by micmickeymic from jpopasia

Robotics; Notes stage play official website releases a promotional video for their play.

Gamers Organises a 'Red Data Girl' Museum

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Posted on 3 May, 2013 at 01:16 pm by micmickeymic from jpopasia

Gamers will be holding the 'Red Data Girl' Museum from 11 May to 26 May at their head office in Akiharaba.

"Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai" Live Action Confirmed

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Posted on 3 May, 2013 at 06:43 am by Kami2sama from jpopasia

Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai's Hirasaka Yomi Sensei confirms that the live action for haganai is on it's way.

"Taberu Dake" Gets Live Drama Adaptation

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Posted on 1 May, 2013 at 09:48 am by micmickeymic from jpopasia

Sanko Takada's "Taberu Dake" will be getting its own live drama adaptation.

Evangelion Collaborate With Adidas and Visa

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Posted on 30 April, 2013 at 04:36 pm by TsukiyomiYumiko from jpopasia

Sportswear company Adidas and credit card company Visa (via Sumitomo Mitsui Bank) collaborate with the Evangelion anime to produce Evangelion style credit cards and sports footwear.