Follow AnimeBlips on Twitter
AnimeNews.biz Latest Blog Posts |
Add as Favorite
Claim Blog 
|
http://www.animenews.biz/ - Providing coverage and analysis of Japanese Visual Culture
animenews.biz - 5 hours ago
—
animenews.biz —
I never thought when I started this site
last October that I would still be here on...
the cusp of being in the top 90,000 sites and growing. I figured I would have to deal with low readershp and distrust (which I have dealt with during the year), but now I’m actually confident in the ...
(more)
One Hell of a Year (Obligatory Late Anniversary Post)
Comments
vote down
HSaabedra
posted 5 hours agoposted this
HSaabedra
posted 5 hours agoposted this
animenews.biz - 2 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
One of the first major BitTorrent trackers in
Mininova has announced that it will no longer host...
torrents that are not uploaded by its approved media partners and as a response to a recent court order, has deleted nearly every torrent on its tracker page. Since being launched in 2004 in the ...
(more)
Mininova Goes Legit
animenews.biz - 2 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Joost is dead, long live Joost. Buried in
the noise leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday on...
Tuesday, the English vertical ad firm Adconion has announced in an understated press release that it has purchased all of Joost’s core assets, effectively shutting down the service, despite ...
(more)
Joost Assets Acquired by UK Vertical Ad Firm Adconion
animenews.biz - 3 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
The venerable adult manga anthology Comic AG published
by boutique adult manga publisher Icarus Comics will be...
ending at issue #110, marking an end to a successful, if not trying run for an anthology known for introducing some of the most popular Japanese adult manga authors to long-time ...
(more)
Erotic Manga Anthology Comic AG Ending at #110
animenews.biz - 3 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Further details have surfaced regarding the recently announced
and forthcoming Ikkitousen XX TV anime. The “Volume 0″...
preview disc will be titled Ikkitousen XX, Mochiron Misechau Mushûsei Da yo! and will be available for purchase on January 22nd. The production team ...
(more)
More Ikkitousen XX Details Surface
animenews.biz - 4 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
A new TV season of Ikkitousen titled Ikkitousen
XX (Xtreme Xecutor) is currently in development and slated...
for an official launch next month during Winter Comiket 77 with a promotional “Episode 0″ being prepared for sale by Media Factory. Moon Phase notes Ikkitousen XX will ...
(more)
Ikkitousen Xtreme Xecutor Launching at Comiket 77
animenews.biz - 4 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Looks like the Winter season won’t suck compared
to Fall/Summer. My picks include Hidden God, Dance in...
the Vampire Bund, Seikon no Qwaser, Nodame Cantabile and Onamori Himari. Guilty pleasures might include Ladies vs. Butlers and Chu-Bra. Share and Syndicate: ...
(more)
Winter 09/10 Anime Season Chart Released
animenews.biz - 4 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Today, we’re taking the wraps off DealNewsroom.com .
As usual, we’re launching the site in real-time, so...
pardon some of the dust. Like its predecessor, DealNewsroom.com is all about giving you the digest version of tech deals out there, so you get just the best deals… and ...
(more)
The All-new DealNewsroom.com, Just in time for Black Friday…
animenews.biz - 6 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
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? “Yes, we are. As of current, no ...
(more)
Funimation Anime USA Announcement Round Up
animenews.biz - 8 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
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 someone else to step up and publish it while ...
(more)
Ubisoft Not Publishing No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise
animenews.biz - 9 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
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 December 23rd in Japan. [via Saouri and ...
(more)
Madhouse Opens Channel on NicoNico Douga
animenews.biz - 10 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
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 worse. Now comes a rumor that Sony has been ...
(more)
Firefox on PS3?
animenews.biz - 10 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
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 Boy manga, with the forthcoming paid app ...
(more)
Free Astro Boy Magazine App Now Available on iTunes App ...
animenews.biz - 10 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
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, the United States and Japan. Mainland ...
(more)
PlayStation Network Digital Comics Reader Service for ...
animenews.biz - 10 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
No More Heroes: Heroe’s Paradise , the forthcoming
ports for the Xbox 360 and PS3 will be...
released next February 25th in Japan. Besides being markedly improved from the Wii version and amping up the already overt sexuality with the recently confirmed “Sexy Cherry” and ...
(more)
No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise Releases Are Confusing
animenews.biz - 10 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
The first two cover images from the forthcoming
Macross7 Trash manga volumes have appeared on Amazon Japan...
after first being announced earlier this month. As previously reported , Kadokawa will relaunch the manga series this month with the above two volumes on the 26th, with volumes 3 ...
(more)
First Macross7 Trash Covers Posted By Amazon Japan
animenews.biz - 11 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Sony has officially announced the launch date and
pricing for its forthcoming electronic manga service in Japan....
The PSP console will receive a worldwide firmware update on the 19th to 6.20 which will add the comics store in Japan and the US/EU ahead of the service launch on December 12th ...
(more)
Japanese PSP Manga Service Dated and Priced
animenews.biz - 11 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
The JSDF is commonly depicted in anime and
manga as a full standing military ignoring historical context...
for the sake of the narrative, while the reality of the organization is much more along the lines of a civilian military built within limits defined by the contentious “Article ...
(more)
JSDF Sunglasses Stop Bullets, Make Boys into Men
animenews.biz - 12 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Video game developer/publisher Konami has placed its entire
iPhone game lineup on sale for $0.99, which includes...
Dance Dance Revolution S+ , Dance Dance Revolution S , Frogger , Metal Gear Solid Touch , Silent Hill: The Escape , Krazy Kart Racing , Power Pros Touch , Silent Scope ...
(more)
Konami iPhone Game Lineup On Sale for $0.99
animenews.biz - 14 days ago
—
animenews.biz —
Nintendo has officially launched the long-awaited Wii version
of the New Super Mario Brothers game originally released...
on the Nintendo DS in 2008. The game has caused a bit of controversy for having the Super Guide, which is an automated play through of a level that can take players past ...
(more)
New Super Mario Brothers Wii Released Today
