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Anime Sushi TV Series Holds Casting Call for Segment Hosts at Anime Los Angeles Convention January 4-6 at LA Airport Marriott New series launches Kickstarter campaign January 4 for pilot production

"Manga-Camera" iPhone app achieved first place ranking overall in the AppStore of Japan. Reflections on social media from day one horrendously release, more than 25,000 the number of tweets

Tokyo-based Samurai Factory announced that they have donated a total of over 70,000 manga and picture books throughout the areas affected by the earthquake/tsunami of March 11th in Tohoku Japan

Renowned Pop Surrealism and Manga Artist Camilla d’Errico signs on Firefly Brand Management to expand her existing licensing and merchandise program.

Anime Sushi TV Series Holds Casting Call for Segment Hosts at Anime Los Angeles Convention January 4-6 at LA Airport Marriott New series launches Kickstarter campaign January 4 for pilot production

"Manga-Camera" iPhone app achieved first place ranking overall in the AppStore of Japan. Reflections on social media from day one horrendously release, more than 25,000 the number of tweets

Acclaimed comic book publisher BOOM! Studios has released Camilla d'Errico's celebrated series 'Tanpopo' in a deluxe hardcover edition, collecting the entire fan favorite story so far for the first time.

His name is Tarik W, he’s 18, and from the UK, and he’s launched a blog that he is definitely passionate about- Comiazie.com.

F-Plat, Inc. , who provides one of Japan's favorite cloud-sourcing site, has opened a teaser website for FAST-MANGA.com. On FAST-MANGA.com, companies and individuals can easily order manga and anime from Japanese manga artists online.

A new star is born: Anna Blue; A young artist, self-described as an outsider, who has found music as a vent for her emotions. With her pure passion for music, it won’t belong for her to take her place in the ears, and hearts, of the world.

Sugolog Inc. launches as part of its multilingual social media marketing support business the English language information media SugoJapan, a tool to help spread Japan's Pop & Tech culture.

Clownfish Media is pleased to announce that the Shadowbinders webcomic is available for the first time in print! Shadowbinders Vol. 1 collects the first four chapters of the popular webcomic into a full-color graphic novel.

Sunday, Nov. 13th, 2011 Shichigosan, a traditional Japanese ritual will be performed at the Ichimura Miami-Japan Garden. This ritual is the rite of passage for 7-, 5- and 3-year olds.

Tokyo-based Samurai Factory announced that they have donated a total of over 70,000 manga and picture books throughout the areas affected by the earthquake/tsunami of March 11th in Tohoku Japan

A research in field of online manga reading trends on 2010 to 2011. Most of manga sites have shown that top 3 manga are Naruto, Bleach, and One Piece. While others manga are almost as popular as the top 3, such as Skip Beat and KissxSis. - WootManga

Renowned Pop Surrealism and Manga Artist Camilla d’Errico signs on Firefly Brand Management to expand her existing licensing and merchandise program.

Journalist, author, and publisher Calvin Daniels joins Terre Britton on "Author's Dialogue."

Camilla d'Errico's independent, underground and cult series, Tanpopo, has a new home and a new look online.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden's flowering cherries take center stage during this phenomenal weekend celebrating Japanese culture with over 60 events and performances.

Katalyst Lab Inc. is proud to announce that episode 3 of “Maniac Tours” is now available for the iPad via download from the App Store. “Maniac Tours” is an original manga comic book created exclusively for the iPad.

Indonesian Filmmakers Explore Cosplay Culture in High School Comedy Web Series

In a remote monastery in the mountains of Japan young Yoshi Kobayashi is trained in the ways of the ninja, forged into a deadly weapon, his instincts and fighting prowess honed to perfection. He is the ultimate warrior. He is the 'Ghost Wind'.

Canadian author Calvin Daniels and British author Mitchel Rose collaborate through Facebook to write the Manga fiction novel, "The Ghost Wind."

HYPER JAPAN 2011, an event showcasing everything cute, cool, contemporary and covetable about Japan, will be held at Olympia Two, London from Friday 22 until Sunday 24 July 2011.

Successful Pop Surrealism and comic book artist Camilla d'Errico, whose manga-influenced style appeals to a large and growing audience, will release a collection of popular images with art publisher Eyes on Walls on a variety of print media.

Camilla d'Errico, one of Canada's most prolific and unique female comic art talents, has been nominated for the 2010 Joe Shuster Awards in the category for Outstanding Comic Book Artist.

CofJC Inc.(Japan) opens a special EC site where it specialized in FATE-YA Goods on the day of January 27, 2011. 『FATE-YA』 is a meaning of the "Fate/stay night Goods Specialty Store".

CofJC Inc.(Japan) opens a special EC site where it specialized in K-ON-YA Goods on the day of NJanuary 20, 2011. 「K-ON-YA」 is a meaning of the "K-ON Goods Specialty Shop". The shop is called "ya" in Japan.

CofJC Inc.(Japan) opens a special EC site where it specialized in SAINT SEIYA Figure on the day of November 18, 2010. 「SAINTSEI-YA」 is a meaning of the "Saint Seiya Figure Shop".

CofJC Inc.(Japan) opens a special EC site where it specialized in Gundam Model Kits on the day of November 8, 2010. 「GUNMO-YA」 is a meaning of the "Gundam Plastic Model Kits Shop".

Nearly a quarter of the comic reading audience is beyond the age of retirement, making the market for comics and graphic novels more than just another children’s book category.

HOWL Gallery presents the all-female comic art collaborative known as the SUGAR NINJAS. Created and published by the co-founder of the Savannah College of Art & Design Sequential Art Program, Bob Pendarvis, Opens August 6th at Howl Gallery, Florida.

Magajin.com, a Manga and Anime drawing community announces Wacom x Magajin Global Illustration Competition for aspiring illustrators from all over the world.

Magajin.com is live, a global community for illustration and Manga, connecting east and west through the universal language of art. Magajin empowers creators with a power of social translation.

This year's winner Lena and the second place winner ManGa rock group would make a perfect match, if they performed together.

The creator of "Family Bones" will be at the Rock'n Comic Con in Pasadena, California to show off new issues of comic book about serial killings.

A new graphic novel series, Zoey Zeta and the Sisters of Power, has been launched by publisher Zeta Comics, aimed at Young Readers (6-9 girls) who are passionate about popular culture but not necessarily science.

Copic Marker Scrapbooking has launched an online community for art enthusiasts.

F.Y.E. is announcing Animania Night on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at select Suncoast , F.Y.E., Sam Goody and Saturday Matinee locations as tribute for everything Anime.

Japanese Rock Band, ZAMZA, is releasing their much-anticipated first US CD entitled "MANGA ROCK". To celebrate the release, ZAMZA will be performing a special CD release show at The Studio at Webster Hall on Thursday, November 19, 2009.

Samurai Factory will send a team from Tokyo to the New York Anime Festival to present the service update of Manga Chat, a free online chatting service utilizing manga characters

Anime St. George is proud to announce that Steve Nunez, (aka Warky T. Chocobo), has confirmed and will be attending the convention as a Live Guest Performer.

Rinkya partners with the Locarno International Film Festival and Italy’s National Cinema Museum in Turin to bring Japanese Anime to the Manga Impact Festival!

Find all the info you need on Ouran High School Host Club characters, Host Club episode and manga synopsis and reviews, Ouran High School music, character and series galleries, wallpapers, and cosplay information.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Celebrates Its Cherry Blossoms with a World-Class Lineup of Japanese Music, Dance, Fashion, Food, and More!

PopCap announces Art Contest for teens and adults. Top Fan Submissions from U.S. and UK To Be Incorporated Into Future Peggle Installment; Prizes Include Trips to Seattle, Retail Spending Sprees, iPhones, Xbox 360s and More

Looking for a bargain on brand new manga titles this weekend? Come on by TokyoNH.com and check out our massive stock of the latest manga titles (including pre-orders) all at least 15% off!

Blog site OYE! posted its' exclusive interview with Filipino artist Mannie Abeleda about his work in the upcoming volume of “Family Bones”.

Tokyo NH Manga Shop of Derry, NH announced the Grand Opening of its online shop today.

Animewithattitude.com specializes in unique, hand drawn T-shirts and gifts for everyone. All products are designed by 14 year old Tivona to help raise the awareness of Child Sexual Assault.

Storyboards Online announced today that it has joined forces with ShanghaiPop to simultaneously launch the first of four issues of an American-style manga mini-series, MechTechs, and its coordinating virtual world in November.

Onetime Fee Includes Unlimited Anime, Manga, Soundtracks, Music Videos, Live Action Series, Drama Series, Video Games, Electronic Wallpapers, Desktop Themes, Mobile Phone Downloads, and Ring tones.

OverDrive's COSMODE Online has released its first issue. Everyone has something to learn with tutorials on makeup, costume making, wig preparation, cosplay photography techniques, and cosplay manners.

Rising Cosplay Craze Triggers Digital Magazine Arrival