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News Roundup: Aug. 11-18, 2016

Fushigi Yugi drawings

Fushigi Yugi drawings by Yuu Watase

Yuu Watase drew modern-day versions of her characters from the manga Fushigi Yugi in honor of the manga’s 20th anniversary.

Marie Antoinette

Frontis page for Marie Antoinette Chapter 1

Kodansha’s Morning recently published the first chapter of a history manga titled Marie Antoinette. The manga is created by Fuyumi Souryo and focused on Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI. It is being supervised by The Palace of Versailles for historical accuracy. Souryo has previously had her works Mars and ES (Eternal Sabbath) published in North America.

Sengoku Night Blood

Sengoku Night Blood

Otomate will be releasing a new game for iOS and Android next year. The game is titled Sengoku Night Blood and features warlord’s from Japan’s Sengoku period. Otomate also released details of nine games that will be available in 2017.

Free! wallpaper

Free! wallpaper

There will be a new Free! project, although not many details are known at the moment. The pv for the home release of High Speed! Free! Starting Days film is also available to watch.

Princess Gold

Princess Gold

Akita Shoten’s Princess Gold Magazine will be printing every other month from now on.

Sailor Moon bag charms

Sailor Moon bag charms

The latest Sailor Moon Crystal merchandise are bag charms and clip-on earrings by Aerl*les bijoux. They can be preordered on Animate’s online store.

Osomatsu-san anime

Osomatsu-san anime visual

There’s a new promo for the 2017 otome game, Mr. Osomatsu, which will be released on PS Vita.

The Ancient Magus' Bride

The Ancient Magus’ Bride

Part two of The Ancient Magus’ Bride will be released in Japanese theaters Feb. 4, 2017.

Magic Kyun! Renaissance

Magic Kyun! Renaissance

It’s been revealed that a new group called ArtiSTARs will perform both theme and ending songs for Magic Kyun! Renaissance. The anime will premiere Oct. 2.

Queen's Quality

Queen’s Quality

Viz announced three manga licenses at Otakon including Sweet Blue Flowers by Takako Shimura and Queen’s Quality by Kyousuke Motomi (creator of QQ Sweeper).

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