Funimation’s shipped Escaflowne, the TV anime and film, this week. This was part of Funimation’s successful Kickstarter campaign. Included in the package for certain reward tiers for backers are Hitomi’s tarot cards. You can also check out the cards online and have your fortune read. A new PV and film poster has been released for Black Butler: Book of...

Meiji Tokyo Renka, an otome visual novel by Broccoli, will be getting an anime. Another game will also be released in 2017. According to Anime News Network, “The story of the Meiji Tokyo Renka franchise follows an ordinary high school girl Mei Ayazuki, who time travels to the Meiji period of Japan (around 1890), and her love stories with...

I thought it would be helpful to have a cheat sheet of sorts. There have been a lot of announcements of manga being made into movies or drama series recently. Here’s a list of everything we can find that has recently premiered or will premiere this year. Dansui! – TV Series & Stage play Manga by Tatsuya Kiuchi. English...

Kodansha announced at New York Comic Con that it has licensed several manga, including shoujo and josei manga such as Frau Faust by Kore Yamazaki (The Ancient Magus’ Bride), Waiting for Spring by Anashin, Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight by Rin Mikimoto, Kigurumi Defense Squad by Lily Hoshino, and Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty by Mei Morino. Check out...

Major shoujo goodness from Kodansha today, with their announcement at the New York Comic Convention. The publisher will be releasing 5 new titles for their shoujo/josei manga catalog. The series are all ones I’ve previously read in Kodansha Japan’s magazines like Dessert and Betsufure. And I promise they’re all good ones, peeps! Images and Synopses are from Kodansha’s website....