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Staff Of Brand New Sailor Moon Anime Introduced
Just a little more stretch of patience, Moonies, and we’ll finally see it! The staff of the new Sailor Moon (美少女戦士セーラームーン) anime has been revealed with Munehisa Sakai (境 宗久) from the Pretty Cure (プリキュア) and One Piece (ワンピース) fame on the director’s chair with Yuji Kobayashi (小林 雄次) as the series composition writer. Joining the Sailor Moon team is Yukie Sako (佐光 幸恵) as the animator. Sako’s animator credits include the second season of Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (機動戦士ガンダム00 <ダブルオー> セカンドシーズン), Majestic Prince (銀河機攻隊 マジェスティックプリンス) and even Cyber Team in Akihabara (アキハバラ電脳組) just to name a few. Keep Reading
The latest Macross Frontier (マクロスF) offering, Macross Frontier the Movie 30th d Shudisuta b BOX, is coming in a Blu-ray box set and Namco Amusement joins in on the celebration with a special Macross Frontier lottery. Umaibo’s (うまい棒) adorable mascot dresses up as Ranka Lee (ランカ・リー), Alto Saotome (早乙女アルト) as well as a very shapely Sheryl Nome (シェリル・ノーム) in a 2-minute promotional video.
Collectors, are you ready? Kotobukiya (株式会社 壽屋) is at it again and this time, two new figures have been previewed! On February 10, during Kotobukiya has shared Shunya Yamashita’s (山下しゅんや) Bishoujo illustration of the deadly Korean Street Fighter, Juri Han ( ハン・ジュリ ), on their official Facebook fan page. Set for release on the first quarter of 2015, Juri is the third female Street Fighter to have a Bishoujo statue along with Chun Li (チュンリー) and Cammy (キャミィ) and, of course, has been given a sexy make-over by Yamashita. 
OSTER Project is back with a brand new album and is aptly entitled as Attractive Museum. Attractive Museum carries 14 tracks including this 20 minute song based on the 1939 film that has gotten Judy Garland’s name perpetually entwined with Dorothy Gale’s – The Wizard of Oz.
Too shy to cosplay? Then let your smart phone do it for you. Snag everyone’s attention with the GrooveGarage CharaFuku! Leading the CharaFuku lineup are the tell-tale uniforms from Kill La Kill (キルラキル) and A Certain Scientific Railgun (とある科学の超電磁砲).
Another singing sensation hailing from Hokkaido, Japan will making waves soon but first she’s got to have a voice! Enter Kitano Kamui (北乃カムイ). This adorable virtual idol that has a cat girl vibe to her was created on April 2013 and was designed by Hatsune Miku’s (初音ミク) very own illustrator, KEI. An audition held last December was made as a part of the Kitano Kamui Project with a total of 94 applicants in attendance. 
When our anime fanaticism gets big, anime responds by going larger than life. Asgard Anime gives you three news on life-sized figures that you shouldn’t miss out on and kick starting this story is for all the Gundam boys and girls. By now, you probably know about the massive RX-78 Gundam manned by Amuro Ray (アムロ・レイ) from Mobile Suit Gundam (機動戦士ガンダム) standing in Odaiba, Tokyo Japan. With Japan getting ready for Spring, videographer darwinfish105 took a trip to Odaiba and captured the Gundam’s frosted glory in a video spanning almost 3 minutes.