After Street Fighter X Tekken was completed, Capcom confirmed that they began to working on another great fighting game franchise after so many years. The Darkstalkers is a video game series that was first released in 1994 with a unique goth/horror theme. The last Darkstalkers installment was Darkstalkers 3 and was released in 1997. The games that came after the said title were more compilations and cross-overs rather than a continuation of the video game series. Keep Reading

Since 1974, Hello Kitty has never failed to inspire and capture the hearts of her fans no matter what generation she is in and this proves to be true in the latest Otaku House product line. Singapore based shop Otaku House announced the release of the limited edition Hello Kitty inspired “Kittyler” Pillows and are only available while supplies last.

The first of two Hello Kitty inspired pillows is KEI’s Rio, a certified “Kittyler” or “Kitty’er”. Keep Reading

AKB0048, an anime inspired by Japan’s most numbered idol group AKB48, recently announced in their website that three popular voice actresses will be joining crew. Set to be launched this spring, the anime production is gearing up in progress to ensure the enjoyment of AKB48, anime lovers, or both. The story is staged in a post-apocalyptic future, wherein an all-girl group rises up as idols assuming the title of the legendary AKB48 and takes a stand against the wicked regime that controls the planet. Keep Reading

Shogukan Weekly’s Shonen Sunday has recently announced that a special adaptation of Gosho Aoyama’s hit mystery series Meitantei Conan is set to launch this spring. The live action special is tentatively dubbed as Meitantei Conan Drama Special: Kudo Shinichi Kyoto Shinsengumi Satsujin Jiken / Detective Conan Drama Special: Shinichi Kudo and the Case of the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder. While the original manga trails after the clever high school detective trapped in a kid’s body, present-day spin-offs are said to have been set before the manga, where Shinichi (Conan Edogawa) was still in his teenage years. Keep Reading

Fans will be in shock, but Ichigo’s journey of being a substitute shinigami is about to end on TV. It seems like the battle against the Hallows are about to take its toll, as Bleach Anime adaptation is scheduled to end this coming March 27. NTV states that the anime’s episode 366 will be the last of the series to be shown this season, as a new Naruto spin-off series, focusing on Rock Lee (Naruto SD: Rock Lee no Seishun Full Power) is set to take over Bleach’s usual time slot. Keep Reading