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The official website for the anime adaptation of Yui Hara’s four panel comedy manga Kin-iro Mosaic (Golden Mosaic) has recently updated with new cast members. On 2012, it was revealed that this manga will receive its adaptation slated for July this 2013. Casted for this series are Asuka Nishi as Shinobu Omiya, Manami Tanaka as Alice Cartelet, Nao Toyama as Karen Kujo, Risa Taneda as Aya Komichi and Yumi Uchiyama as Yoko Inokuma. Keep Reading

Heads up, anime fans and otakus, another doll series is coming your way! An anime adaptation has been announced for the Reiji Kaito and Ruroo manga Unbreakable Machine Doll (機巧少女は傷つかない). Its official website has revealed 4 cast members and the staff for the project, which are the same as the 2010 drama CDs. Shizuka Itou, Yuuki Ono, Yuuki Kaji, Yui Ogura, Ai Kayano, Takahiro Sakurai, Asuka Nishi, Mamiko Noto, Kana Hanazawa, Risa Taneda and Yukana have announced to be in the series’ cast, although the names of their characters have not been disclosed. Keep Reading

What comes into mind when you hear the names Nobunaga, Newton, and Gandhi? History, right? Perhaps as a student, you didn’t actually enjoy these names as you hear them all over your class. However, as an anime lover, you might appreciate these names, because they’re not just a thing of the past. They’re wild, alive and in action—in a crazy, animated kind of way.

The June issue of Comic Earth Star magazine has revealed that Masato Hisa’s Nobunagun manga is in the works. Keep Reading

Kadokawa Shoten had just revealed on its website a new project: Hajime Segawa’s Tokyo ESP manga is now under preparation for an anime adaptation. Segawa terms this work as an “afterschool psychic action,” and has launched it in Kadokawa’s Monthly Shounen Ace magazine back in 2010. This is shortly after he has ended The Enchained Spritual Beast Ga-Rei, another supernatural action series. Ga-Rei, which Segawa alternatively termed as the “afterschool spirit hunting action,” inspired the Ga-Rei: Zero television anime series in 2008, in which Funimation has released in North America. Keep Reading

From school girls firing hadoukens (波動拳) and kamehamehas (かめはめ波) to humans pretending to be Titans (巨人). That’s right ladies and gentlemen, another photo meme has struck the internet and this time it’s Hajime Isayama’s (諫山 創) Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人).

Attack on Titan is an ongoing manga series by Isayama that was first released on 2009. The story is simple: humans live behind three tall Walls (ウォール) that separate them from Titans, gigantic humanoid creatures that preys on human beings. Keep Reading