Mushibugyo is a TV series set in an Edo-era Tokyo. The shogun createsa new magistrate unit, the Mushibugyo, to protect the people in the heart of the city. Each of the Mushibugyo warriors have their own unique fighting skill. The soundtrack with the trailer is Tomo yo by the punk band GaGaGaSP. Art for the […]
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Little Witch trailer
I suspect this one draws on the same sources of inspiration that helped the Harry Potter stories along. Little Witch is a Studio Trigger production, directed by Yoh Yoshinari and produced by Naoko Tsutsumi. They’ve both previously worked on the Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt series. The anime movie opened in Japan at the start […]
Anime Limited reveal the anime charts for the UK
Anime Limited, the latest anime buyer and disbutor in the UK, has published the top ten best selling anime titles in the UK in January. In an earlier post they shared the top 10 for 2012 and gave very rough estimates of the number of units shipped. The post suggests demand for Anime DVDs and […]
New Ghost in the Shell announced: Ghost in the Shell Arise
There’s going to be a new anime of Ghost in the Shell. They’ve redesigned the super popular Motoko somewhat too as this image shows. What else do we know? Not much! Details are up at Cinema Today.jp which Google translate takes a good stab at. Production IG are involved, work starts this year and the […]
Anime in HMV’s BlueCross sale
UK retailer HMV is launching their BlueCross sale today. It finishes at Midnight on the 3rd of February. If you’ve got HMV vouchers for Christmas then I think spending them in this sale would be wise. Hopefully HMV has had a good Christmas, will do well in this sale and will please the bankers that […]
Devil Survivor 2: The Animation trailer
Based on the DS roleplay game Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is set to begin in April 2013. The company Pony Canyon are producing and Seiji Kishi will direct.
Fan-made Robotech live action trailer
There is no Robotech live action, that I’m aware of, but this juicy fan-made trailer shows you clearly what it might look like. There are certainly plenty of Robotech anime movies. Mankind uses technology claimed from a crashed alien starship to design mecha, transformable mechs, to help fight off not one – but three – […]
Ginga Kikotai Majestic Prince trailer
Ginga Kikotai Majestic Prince is an anime set far in the future. Mankind has expanded their control of space far and wider, genetic engineering has allowed the human body to cope with frontier conditions which has resulted in “evolved children”. Izuru Hitachi, the hero, is one such evolved child who enrolls in an academic city […]
Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Bride trailer
Following on from Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Girls there is Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Bride. This trailer finds time to showcase both the sword and the sexy side of the action in the popular series. Studio ARMS are producing.
Armed Middle School Student Basket Army 5th short
Armed Middle School Student Basket Army is a 5 minute short animation based on a story written by Kazushige Nojima. Kazushige Nojima is best known for writing the scenarios of computer RPGs like Kingdom Hearts, Black Rock Shooter and some of the Final Fantasy series. This clip puts the spotlight on Toko Natori who becomes […]
