New Rurouni Kenshin OVA Trailer Shows Ridiculously Designed Characters, Saitoh Undergoes Plastic Surgery

The official “Rurouni Kenshin” web site just put up a new trailer for the much awaited Shin Kyoto-hen OVA adaptation, which will be shown first in Japanese theaters on December 17, 2011. Continue reading

New Rurouni Kenshin Anime Producers Can’t Think of a Title, Leaves Thinking to Fans

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With the new “Rurouni Kenshin” anime project, Shin Kyoto-hen OVA, nearing closer to its release, its creators are holding a name-the-episode contest where fans are asked to submit possible titles for the first episode of the aforementioned two-part retelling of the infamous Shishio escapade from Misao’s point of view. Continue reading

Gundam UC Episode 4 Release Date Announced

Rabid mecha otaku waiting for the next installment of Bandai’s lovingly treated OVA masterpiece, “Mobile Suit Gundam UC” will be thrilled to know that the 4th episode entitled “At the Bottom of the Gravity Well” will be showing in Japanese theaters on November 12, 2011. Continue reading

New Rurouni Kenshin Anime An OVA, Shishio Rises From Hell

In what has got to be the most disappointing 15th anniversary celebration yet, the Rurouni Kenshin franchise, once thought to receive another spectacular TV anime adaptation, will only get a pitifully measly 2 part original video animation (OVA), inciting moans and groans from once eager fans now turned bitter rioters.
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BREAKING: New B★RS TV Anime Announced!

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In what seems to be a sign of the impending Apocalypse for the financial sanity of otaku, Noitamina producer Kōji Yamamoto and Black Rock Shooter creator huke both confirmed on their Twitter accounts that a new TV anime of cannon-toting, flame-eyed loli, Black★Rock Shooter will air on Fuji TV’s Noitamina block sometime in January 2012. However, Ordet’s founder, Yutaka Yamamoto, has stated that his animation studio, which worked on the earlier released OVA, is not working on the new project, leading us to speculate if character designs will change for better (megane Dead Master ftw!) or worse or if the new show will be canon to the unspectacular OVA. One thing’s for sure, somewhere out there, Mr. Takanori is already counting his cheques…

Emperor Lelouch Leaks New Geass Anime Air Date

The official product page for the recently announced Lelouch vi Britannia scale figure in MegaHouse’s official web site, MegaHobby Station, surprisingly reveals the supposed airing of the new Code Geass GAIDEN anime, supposedly based on the spin-off manga, “Ruined Land of Akito.” Continue reading