Il Sole Penetra le Illusioni Website Streams Promotional Video

sunThe official website for the anime project Il Sole Penetra le Illusioni / Gen’ei o Kakeru Taiyō has began streaming promotional videos. Alongside it, the cast and character descriptions, along with visuals, has been revealed.

In the story, the world is ruled by two kinds of tarot cards since the ancient years. Diabolos Tarot is a devil’s tarot that eats up on souls of those blameless and without sin, causing them much misfortune. Keep Reading

Live Action Kiki’s Delivery Service Cast in Costume

2025427_201306100273251001370809629cThe live action cast of the upcoming adaptation of Eiko Kadono’s novel series Kiki Delivery Service appeared before the press on Friday. Shot on location on Shoudo Island in the southwestern prefecture of Kagawa, the actors and actresses playing the main roles can be seen in their full costume. Machoko Ono will pray the prominent character Osono, the owner of the bakery where Kiki (Fuuka Koshiba) works. Hiroshi Yamamoto will play Osono’s baker and husband, Fukuo, and Miho Kanazawa will play a character named Saki. Keep Reading

Wake Up, Girls! Anime Reveals Key Visual

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The official website for the upcoming anime Wake Up, Girls! just opened on Monday. It also reveals the project story and releases the first piece of its key visuals. The story will be set on a warring period called idol sengoku jidai, and trails after the lives of the seven girls who pursues their dreams in spite of this chaotic time.

In the story, Green Leaves Entertainment is a tiny production business who is on the verge of being bankrupt. Keep Reading

Character Information for Gatchaman Crowds

crowdsThe official website for the upcoming anime Gatchaman Crowds has just revealed the characters, along with their information. This is the same franchise that inspired a live action film, starring Tori Matsuzaka, Go Ayano, Ayame Gouriki, Tatsuomi Hamada and Ryouhei Suzuki.

Voice actress Maaya Uchida will take the role of the heroine, Hajime Ichinose. Kenji Nakamura will be directing based on the scripts by Toshiya Ono at Tatsunoko Productions. Kinoko did the original character designs while Koji Nakakita made the mecha artwork. Keep Reading

Blood Lad Website Unveils Official Character Design

Kodama_BLoodLad_V1_TPYuuki Kodama’s Blood Lad manga is getting an anime adaptation, and the official website has revealed the designs for the anime on Friday.

Blood Charlie Staz is a vampire is handles the job of a turf boss within a part of the eastern netherworld. Unfortunately, he hates things related to vampires. He never had an interest in sucking blood, until he met Fuyumi, and brought her back to life with his “blood will.” Keep Reading

Haori Takahashi Stars in Live Action Dolly Kanon

Dolly KanonWhat happens when a popular singing idol, known for her beauty and talent, is actually a boy? A whole new world of a gender-bender comedy series is about to come your way this new season, and Asgard will give you the insider tips and hints on new shows to catch!

Shoujo manga lovers will be delighted to know that Yu Yabuchi’s idol manga Dolly Kanon is slated for a live actions series to debut this summer. Keep Reading

Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio Slated for TV Animation

51bocdu6sbl._sl500_aaaaaThe 7th volume of Ark Performance’s Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio (Arpeggio of Blue Steel) has announced that a television anime adaptation has been green lit for the story. The science fiction naval manga is just a fairly recent release, yet it has garnered the attention of manga and mecha fans alike.

The story focuses on a natural setting, where the global warming has raised the sea level. A mysterious group called Fleet of Fog suddenly appears all over the world. Keep Reading