News Roundup: Jan. 9-14

January 15, 2016

Ristorante Paradiso

Crunchyroll released Ristorante Paradiso and Sweet Blue Flowers. The two anime join its catalog and is available in the U.S. and Canada. They are also streaming Sekkou Boys, the anime featuring stone figures as idols.

Starry Sky

There won’t be a fan translation patch for Starry Sky ~In Summer~ as Otomegirlkawaii, the group in charge of the patch. The group received a cease and desist letter from the game’s publisher, Asgard. I include this in the news roundup because, according to information from ANN’s, this doesn’t mean the publisher plans to release it in English.

Uta no Prince-sama anime visual

On the other hand Uta no Prince-sama visual novels will be released (in Japan) on the Playstation Vita.

Sailor Moon Crystal

Sailor Moon Crystal season 3 is coming! The season will be released in spring of this year and focuses on the Death Busters arc.

Brothers Conflict

The cast for the English anime dub of Brothers Conflict has been announced.

Norn9 visual from website

Norn9 is being streamed, by Sentai Filmworks, on Anime Network and Hulu.

Wakakozake visual

Crunchyroll is simulcasting Wakakozake, a live-action drama that will be available worldwide, except in certain Asian countries. According to Crunchyroll, the show is about “Murasaki Wakako, a 26-year-old OL that loves nothing more than delicious food and drink. Wakako’s favorite thing to do for relaxation is to go off by herself after work and go to various places to eat and drink, even if she’s never been there before. The moment Wakako is able to taste the pairing between the food she wants to eat and the perfect accompanying drink, the happy sound of “Pshuuu” leaves her lips. Now, then. Where shall we drink tonight?”

Mari Okazaki, creator of the manga Suppli, is starting a new manga called Kashimashi Meshi in Shodensha’s Feel Young magazine.

Rainbow Days

Funimation is streaming Rainbow Days anime, as well as club RAINBOW, which is a 12-minute seiyuu show giving you an at Japanese voice acting inside look at voice acting.

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