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The site focuses on breaking news in the Japanese animation and manga industry with a heightened focus on industry news.
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Funimation Anime USA Announcement Round Up
Funimation Industry Panel news from AnimeUSA 2010 this past weekend. On continuing Geneon license rescues: “Anything that has not been picked up has essentially gone back to the original licensors in Japan.” More Shin-Chan? “...
Ubisoft Not Publishing No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise
As I somewhat expected, Ubisoft has confirmed that it will not publish the forthcoming No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise PS3/Xbox 360 port in the US or in any other Western territory. When pressed further, no specific reason was given, so its up to som...
Madhouse Opens Channel on NicoNico Douga
Famed animation studio Madhouse has opened up its official channel on Japan’s NicoNico Douga video portal. The channel currently features trailers and behind the scenes footage for its upcoming Yonayona Penguin CGI feature film opening on Dec...
Firefox on PS3?
One of the biggest complaints on the the PS3 involves the built-in web browser, a piss poor port of the NetFront web browser developed by Japanese conglomerate ACCESS Co. Ltd. It sucks, its slow and any attempt to extend functionality makes it even ...
Free Astro Boy Magazine App Now Available on iTunes App Store
iPhone application developer D-Arc has announced the availability of the free “WEEKLY ASTRO BOY MAGAZINE” application, a demo version of the forthcoming paid digital serial compilation. The preview contains the first volume of the Astro B...
PlayStation Network Digital Comics Reader Service for PSP in December
As expected, Sony has rolled out PSP firmware update 6.20, which includes the Comics Reader application ahead of the official launch of the comics rental service next month in the US, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom...

