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Hana Yori Dango co-stars, Hiroki Narimiya in live-action show premiering in October

Million Publishing's magazine follows in footsteps of Ichijinsha's WAaI! boys in skirts

Mai Kadowaki: anime has been green-lit for game's supporting character

Milky Holmes anime in October; Kim DaeJin's "The Unreberating Echo" now in English

Togainu debuts in October; Kuma no Gakkō opens in December with Cheburashka

Award-winning anime director of Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers, Paranoia Agent

Ending marked by art contest, CD of favorite quotes by anime cast

New anime episode to tie into October show based on adult romance game

Critics protest sexual depictions of fictional children; curator encourages debate

Yuuki Kaji, Atsushi Abe, Takuma Terashima, Kazuma Horie in project by Tales of Symphonia's Miyajima

2nd TV season of school fantasy battle comedy already slated for next year

Keiko Kitagawa, Osamu Mukai to star in fashion story from NANA's Ai Yazawa

Health condition causing disinterest in writing; IS TV anime announced in June

"Last Sortie" is not Ghibli's next film; studio planned downsizing if Arrietty was not successful

Creator Jin Kobayashi (School Rumble) already planning new manga

1998-2001 romantic comedy returns with 6 full-color pages in Shonen Magazine

Market for domestic, foreign works grew in theaters, subscription TV, BD sales

Kim DaeJin's "The Unreverberating Echo" from Korea wins; 5th contest set for July 2011

6 winners offered 100,000-300,000 yen; no grand prizes awarded last time

I.G parent has another Singapore project, confirms work with former Marvel exec Arad

Masahiro Totsuka, Aguri Igarashi's kendō manga inspired 2007 AIC A.S.T.A. anime

Madman Entertainment has announced through their newsletter that they have acquired the following acquisitions;

Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru, Time Paladin Sakura, A Drunken Dream debut this fall

The Melbourne Anime Festival (Manifest) begins today at the Melbourne Showgrounds. Registration opening at 9am and doors opening at 10am each morning and the convention runs until 6pm on all three days (Friday, Saturday and Sunday the 20th to the 22nd of August 2010). Tickets are avaliable at the door and start from $35 for one day. This year's event welcomes two special guests, the creator of Yu-Gi-Oh! Abridged, Little Kuriboh and the voice of Shinji Ikari, Spike Spencer. This is in addition to their traders hall, cel painting, cosplay, screenings, panels and more. For further information please visit Manifest's website..

Announced in Champion RED mag, but nature of project has yet to be announced