Majestic Prince Animation Adaptation in the Works

A roster of exciting anime adaptation projects is coming your way. ANN has recently confirmed that an anime for Rando Ayamine and Hikaru Niijiima’s manga, Majestic Prince, is currently in the works. This has been discovered through the register counter of the 7-Eleven convenience stores found in the Tokyo district. Here, a Monthly Hero’s magazine is shown, where an ad reveals of the said project. Both manga artists have created a favorably known anime called the Getbackers. Keep Reading

Resident Evil In The News: The Box Office Topper, A Possible Remake And Some RE 6 Goodies

When the words “zombie apocalypse” is mentiond, a lot of things come to mind and that includes Capcom’s very own Resident Evil. Asgard brings you the latest RE news and we’ll start of with Resident Evil: Restribution.

Resident Evil: Retribution, the fifth installment of the Resident Evil movie franchise, has now raked in a whopping $138.4 million worldwide. The story of Retribution follows the fourth RE movie, Resident Evil: Afterlife. Keep Reading

Daisuke Ono and Kana Asumi Casted For Denpa Kyoshi Anime

The Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine of the Shogakukan’s publication has recently disclosed that popular voice actors Daisuke Ono and Kana Asumi will be casted for the anime short commercial of Takeshi Azuma’s manga derivation, Denpa Kyoshi (He is An Ultimate Teacher). Ono will be playing the male lead role of Junichiro Kagami, while Asumi will be playing the role of his sister, Suzune.

The magazine has also revealed that Black Butler II’s Hirofumi Ogura will be directing the project at A-1 Pictures. Keep Reading

Human Vs. Demons in Maoyu Mao Yusha Anime

Another anime is coming your way, as the official website designated for the TV anime adaptation of Touno Mamare’s creation, Maoyu Mao Yusha (The Enemy and Hero) has just revealed the production is ready for its winter premiere date. Touno Mamare has started writing this story as an online novel which was featured on the 2channel forum, until Enterbrain publishing has began to print the series in 2010. The first five volumes have sold more than 450,000 copies. Keep Reading

Project X Zone’s Official Opening Movie Ups Fans Excitement Even Further

Project X ZoneImagine Akira Yuki (結城 晶) from Virtua Fighter (バーチャファイター), Jin Kazama (風間 仁 ) from Tekken (鉄拳) and Ryu (ストリートファイター) from Street Fighter duke it out in the same game. That’s right, Namco Bandai Games (株式会社バンダイナムコゲームス) has brought us Project X Zone (プロジェクト クロスゾーン), the first ever fighting game that brings the three huge gaming companies, SEGA (株式会社セガ), Capcom (株式会社カプコン) and Namco Bandai together to form the ultimate fighting game fan’s dream come true. Keep Reading

A Love Story That Began With A Drop Kick: Suki-Tte Ii Na Yo Gets An Anime Adaptation

A lot of manga-turned-anime titles are due for October, including this unique love story of Mei Tachibana (橘 めい) and Yamato Kurosawa (黒沢 大和) in Suki-tte Ii na yo (好きっていいなよ。).

Suki-tte Ii na yo, which means Say I love you, is an ongoing manga series by Hazuki Kanae. The manga was first published in 2008 on Kodansha’s shojo magazine, Dessert (デザート) and currently has 9 volumes.

If you think this is just another love story, think again. Keep Reading

Kamisama Kiss Anime Promo Features Bishonen Fox Spirit

Work has gone underway for the anime take of Julietta Suzuki’s (鈴木 ジュリエッタ) manga, Kamisama Kiss (神様はじめました) and the anime promo features Tomoe the fox spirit.

Kamisama Kiss tells the story of a young girl named Nanami Momozono (桃園 奈々生) who was evicted from her own home thanks to her gambler of a father. Nanami soon meets Mikage (ミカゲ), a mysterious man who is deathly afraid of dogs. After rescuing him from the dog, Nanami tells Mikage her unfortunate tale. Keep Reading