Manga-Anime Hybrid in the Works: Chimamire Mai Love

maiNow, hybrids aren’t only half humans, half supernatural beings in effect. Hybrids also occur in mangas as well, just like these new series we’re about to reveal to you. No, we’re not talking about two different series melding into one jam-packed adventure. Through this article, we’re dishing you out a little romantic story that is more than the usual. In this series, you’ll be feasting your eyes on a beautifully crafted story work that combines the art of traditional with simple animation technique. Keep Reading

Jōjū Senjin!! Mushibugyō Anime Adaptation

jinbe-evolution-animeWe love mangas and animes because they allow us to have a supernatural adventure that transcends through time. In this drawn world of ink and movements, everything is possible, even reading minds and hearts of other people. Just like this Hiroshi Fukuda creation, wherein the old becomes new and the impossible comes to life. Read on for more of details!

In the recent 9th issue of Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday Magazine, we learn that Fukuda’s Jōjū Senjin!! Keep Reading

Cake – One More Reason To Celebrate With Silver Spoon

silver spoonSilver Spoon (銀の匙) has been quite busy with its anime and manga promotions and one way of celebrating the franchise’s massive success is through a delectable layer of decorative cakes!

Created by none other than Full Metal Alchemist (鋼の錬金術師) legend, Hiromu Arakawa (荒川 弘), Silver Spoon tells the story of Yugo Hachiken (八軒 勇吾). Believing that taking the easiest academic path will be easy, Yugo enrolls in Oezo Agricultural High School (大蝦夷農業高等学校). Keep Reading

New Series Debuts in Manga Town Magazine

RendsellThe February issue of Futabasha’s Manga Town looks promising, as it launches two new series under prominent mangaka titles. Meme Higashiya, maker of Recorder and Randsell, as well as Uzu of Shiba Inuko-San has both started on their newest series within the magazine’s pages.

Higashiya’s new story, Oshikake-ji Hime, is featured in the lower left corner of Manga Town’s cover image. Its plot follows a princess coming from the Warring States Era of Japan known as Sengoku. Keep Reading

Yuyushiki TV Anime Teaser Streamed

yuyushikiJust this Friday, the official website for the television anime Yuyushiki has begun streaming its 30-second promotional teaser. This is the same video which debuted at the Comic Market 83 event last year. Yuyushiki is an original work by Komata Mikami, a four-panel manga which follows the life of three girls as they work together in the data processing club.

The website has also announced the main cast of the anime, which includes Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future’s Karin and Fractale’s Phryne, Minami Tsuda. Keep Reading

Web Ikipara Comic Released by Ikki Paradise

news_large_koduredoshin-prThe official website for Shogakukan’s Monthly Ikki Magazine Ikki Paradise, had just launched a new web manga serialization. Dubbed as “Web Ikipara Comic,” the serialization started on Friday. This new special section serves to dish out manga which is particularly made for the web. What’s more, is that this is free and open to all readers! The website will update new chapters every Friday.

Web Ikipara Comic corner had just launched with two fresh new manga series this Friday. Keep Reading

Shunju Aono Debuts Ore wa Motto Honki Dashitenai Dake

orewamottoManga creator Shunju Aono, known for his works in I’ll Give It My All… Tomorrow, will be launching a new series. Titled Ore wa Motto Honki Dashitenai Dake, this new story will be included in the new manga lineup by Shogakukan’s Monthly Ikki. As announced on December 25, Ore wa Motto Honki Dashitenai Dake will be launched on the February 2013 issue of the magazine, along with Yasuto Miura’s Hakka Shojo manga in the same issue. Keep Reading