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9:00 AM on 04.01.2013

Editorial: The new state of industry

Japanese prices? It's a better alternative, than nothing at all?

Jeff Chuang

11:15 AM on 03.24.2013

Wolf Children wins big at the Tokyo Anime Awards

Chalk one up for disgustingly adorable children - the Tokyo Anime Awards have just been handed out, and it seems that Summer Wars fellow Mamoru Hosoda has done it again. Wolf Children - Ame and Yuki took a...

Josh Tolentino



Japanator's 2012 US Industry Review photo
Japanator's 2012 US Industry Review
by Brad Rice




How Kickstarter can change the anime and manga industry photo
How Kickstarter can change the anime and manga industry
by Brad Rice




Japan Expo '12: Kaze President hates America photo
Japan Expo '12: Kaze President hates America
by Brad Rice


8:52 PM on 02.24.2011

News: Kodansha and Dai Nippon buy 93% of Vertical, Inc.

Vertical, Inc. is one of the most interesting manga publishers out there right now. They've put out a lot of manga of the kind that makes you think that the manga industry is much less dependent on the Narutos and Bleaches an...

Josh Tolentino

10:00 AM on 09.23.2010

Oregon adult content law killed thanks in part to Berserk

Those pesky lawmakers were at it again, trying to save the chilluns from the nasty ol' obscenities. Anime News Network reported on Oregon Revised Statue 167.054 and Oregon Revised Statue 167.057, which were set to criminalize...

Bob Muir

4:30 PM on 09.17.2010

Navarre has 6 buyers interested in FUNimation

Most of you are probably aware that FUNimation is being sold by its parent company, Navarre. While it's still a bit of an uncertain situation, there might be some good news on the horizon. Currently, Navarre has six buye...

Crystal White

6:00 PM on 09.14.2010

Anime Corner Store's 'sustain the industry' challenge

I was checking out Rob's Anime Corner Blog, and noticed that they posted an interesting deal: a $25 gift certificate to fans who post a video highlighting what they've purchased from the store in the comments thread of a vide...

Brad Rice



Yotusba & Industry photo
Yotusba & Industry
by Ben Huber


5:03 PM on 09.08.2010

FUNimation channel going HD, includes Baccano!, others

Hate low-quality web streams? Internet too slow for torrents? Too cheap or impatient for Blu-rays? Or do you just prefer regular-ole' television to your monitor? FUNimation has some good news for you!The FUNimation channel ha...

Josh Tolentino

6:34 PM on 08.30.2010

Atlus being absorbed, though its name shall remain

Now, now. It's not as bad as it sounds. Atlus, everyone's favorite Catherine developer/publisher, isn't being dismantled or shut down, but rather being merged into its parent company, Index Holdings, which purchased Atlus bac...

Josh Tolentino