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Shueisha animates D. Gray-Man
Katsura Hoshino's popular manga comic to become an anime. Gothic series will debut on Japanese TV in October.
manga • anime • tv • shueisha • d. gray man

Oban Star-Racers on ABC
Anime TV show coming to ABC Family and Toon Disney cable channels.
oban star-racers • anime • tv • animation • abc family

Avatar over 500K
Volume 1 of Cine-Manga adaptation sells over half-a-million copies.
avatar: the last airbender • tokyopop • scholastic • aang • spongebob squarepants

Bleach goes on Adult Swim
Anime series Bleach will debut on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block.
the cartoon network • adult swim • bleach • anime • viz media

Cashing in on Superman
Boomerang network hosts Man of Steel marathon on June 24 and a pile of Superman DVD's hit on June 20.
boomerang • the cartoon network • superman • superman returns • batman beyond

Coraline finds distributor
NBC Universal subsidiary will distribute stop-motion film based on popular children's novel. Dakota Fanning set to star.
coraline • neil gaiman • laika entertainment • nbc universal • focus features

CPM lays off workers
Anime and manga producer cuts staff in order to cut costs.
central park media • john o'donnell • layoffs • musicland • anime

Fantastic Four successful debut
The Cartoon Network calls Fantastic Four's cartoon debut an unqualified success.
fantastic four • the cartoon network • animation • tv series • toonami

Fox promotes Simpsons movie
Fox using all its assets to build audience for upcoming The Simpsons feature film, due in July 2007.
fox • the simpsons • animation • movie • matt groening

FUNimation gets Black Cat
FUNimation will distribute Gonzo anime Black Cat in the U.S. after manga gets strong response.
black cat • shin itagaki • kentaro yabuki • funimation • anime

IFC airs Gunslinger Girl
Independent Film Channel will add Gunslinger Girl to its Friday night "Grind Hour," starting in January.
ifc • independent film channel • anime • grind hour • gunslinger girl

Iron Man on Cartoon Network
Marvel's Iron Man will debut on The Cartoon Network in the fall of 2007. New Line's live-action movie makes its theatrical debut May 2, 2008.
marvel • new line cinema • iron man • cartoon • the cartoon network

Kiefer Sutherland in Dragonlance
Kiefer Sutherland will voice pivotal role of wizard Raistlin Majere in Paramount's upcoming animated film Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight.
keifer sutherland • dragonlance • dragons of autumn twilight • lucy lawless • paramount

Media Blasters gets Gakuen Heaven
Media Blasters has licensed Higuri You's Gakuen Heaven, a boys' love anime aimed at a female audience. First DVD to be released in January of 2007.
anime • media blasters • gakuen heaven • pc game • playstation 2

Nickelodeon orders more Avatar
Nickelodeon orders 20 more episodes of Avatar: The Last Airbender, placing the show in its 3rd season.
avatar: the last airbender • tv • nicktoons • nickelodeon • the fury of aang

Pokémon keeps going, and going ...
Pokémon's 10th anime series, Pocket Monsters: Diamond & Pearl, will hit TV Tokyo this fall.
pokémon • anime • tv • tv tokyo • pocket monsters: diamond & pearl

Sony distributes Persepolis
Sony wins distribution rights for animated feature based on Marjane Satrapi's bestselling graphic novels.
sony • distributor • north america • animation • persepolis

Speed Racer final episodes on DVD
The 5th and final volume of Speed Racer anime will hit DVD shelves on October 31.
speed racer • dvd • cartoon • anime • mach go go go

Stardust movie gets March 9th release
Film based on Neil Gaiman's bestselling novel to hit theatres in the spring. Movie stars Robert De Niro, Sienna Miller, Claire Danes, Charlie Cox and Michelle Pfeiffer.
neil gaiman • stardust • movie • robert de niro • sienna miller

Universal acquires rights to Tag
Universal Pictures has acquired the movie rights to Boom! Studios comic Tag.
boom! studios • universal pictures • tag • keith giffen • kody chamberlain

Universal developing Talent
Universal Studios wins 5-way bidding war to win movie rights to Boom Studios' Talent.
boom studios • talent • christopher golden • movie • graphic novel

Avi Arad leaves Marvel
Marvel mogul plans to form Avi Arad Productions, make films for Marvel and other clients.
avi arad • marvel studios • avi arad productions • fantastic four • spiderman

Dragonlance movie a go
Will Meugniot announced as director for animated Dragonlance movie, starring Lucy Lawless. Film set for August 2007 release.
dragonlance • movie • animation • paramount • lucy lawless

FUNimation Acquires School Rumble
FUNimation grabs yet another anime property, School Rumble, and sets up for a fansubbing showdown. The first DVD is scheduled for January 2007.
school rumble • funimation • anime • fansubbing • media factory inc.

FUNimation gets Shadow Chronicles
FUNimation acquires the rights to Shadow Chronicles, the "first true sequel" to the 1980's Robotech anime series.
robotech: the shadow chronicles • harmony gold • funimation • anime • robotech

Futurama returns
Comedy Central orders thirteen more episodes of Matt Groening's other animated TV show. Original cast members will reprise their roles.
the cartoon network • adult swim • comedy central • futurama • matt groening

Gotham Group makes animated movies
The Gotham Group will make 19 direct-to-DVD animated movies over the next 3 years, using Dark Horse, Simon & Schuster, William Steig and Maurice Sendak properties.
the gotham group • animated • movies • film • direct-to-dvd

Hellboy movie on Cartoon Network
Hellboy: Sword of Storms animated film coming to The Cartoon Network on October 28, 4 months before the DVD release date.
hellboy • mike mignola • animation • film • movie

Hellsing OVA out in December
Geneon will release original video animation (OVA) based on Kouta Hirano's popular Hellsing manga on December 5th.
hellsing • hellsing ultimate vol. 1 • geneon entertainment inc. • satelight • anime

Illumitoon licenses B't X
Illumitoon licenses Masami Kurumada's anime B't X and B't X Neo.
illumitoon • license • anime • b't x • b't x neo

Illumitoon's first anime DVD
Former FUNimation executives form Texas-based Illumitoon, an anime licensing company. Illumitoon Entertainment Ltd. will release Beet the Vandel Buster.
illumitoon entertainment ltd • funimation • fort worth • texas • anime

Mr. Peabody and Sherman movie
Rob Minkoff (The Lion King) will direct CG animated adaptation of Mr. Peabody & Sherman for Dreamworks Animation.
mr. peabody & sherman • rob minkoff • dreamworks animation • animation • cg

New Line lights His Dark Materials
New Line Cinema greenlights first book in Phillip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. Script tones down anti-religious references.
his dark materials • film • phillip pullman • new line cinema • lord of the rings

Toon Disney Shows Animes
Toon Disney jumps on the anime bandwagon by devoting a Sunday night block to 5 animes, starting at 9 PM.
toon disney • cable • channel • tv • animation

Transformer Movie on DVD
Transformers: The Movie 20th Anniversary Edition will come with 3 different versions, plus a featurette on next summer's live-action film.
transformers: the movie • dvd • animation • sony/bmg • 20th anniversary special edition

Trinity Blood comes to Adult Swim
The Cartoon Network brings Trinity Blood anime to its Adult Swim programming block. It makes its debut September 9, following fellow anime Bleach.
the cartoon network • bleach • trinity blood • adult swim • anime

Who gets Full Metal?
FUNimation gains distribution rights to 3rd Season of Full Metal Panic anime, but ADV claims it has continuing relationship with anime creators.
full metal panic • full metal panic: the second raid • adv • funimation • dvd

Crayon Shin-Chan confirmed
Yes, Crayon Shin-Chan is back on Adult Swim, and now we know the time slot for the popular anime.
crayon shin-chan • the cartoon network • adult swim • funimation • yoshito usui

Drinky Crow on Adult Swim
Tony Millionaire and Eric Kaplan are bringing The Drinky Crow Show to Adult Swim on Sunday, May 13th.
the drinky crow show • the cartoon network • adult swim • tony millionaire • maakies

Gonzo Does Open Pricing
Gonzo will adopt a pay-what-you-can policy when downloading its new Tower of Druaga: Aegis of Uruk and Blassreiter animes on Crunchyroll
gonzo anime • gonzo digital holdings • tower of druaga: aegis of uruk • blassreiter • crunchyroll

Paramount does Dragonlance
Paramount producing animated movie based on Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman novels. Lucy Lawless has starring role in movie.
dragonlance • animation • movie • paramount • lucy lawless

Tintin and I airs on PBS tonight
Documentary on Tintin creator Hergé airs on PBS on Tuesday, July 11th at 10 pm, ET, PT.
tintin and i • hergé • georges remi • documentary • graphic novel

Dragonlance voices done
More news for all you Dragonlance fans: the voice acting is done and the movie is in post-production. Animated movie will star Keifer Sutherland and Lucy Lawless.
paramount studios • dragonlance • dragons of autumn twilight • will meugniot • margaret weis

Sci Fi Channel goes Anime
The Sci Fi Channel is getting into the anime game, with its Ani-Mondays programming block. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Solid State Society will be its debut.
the sci fi channel • ani-mondays • ghost in the shell: stand alone complex solid stat • kenji kamiyama • manga entertainment

Speed Racer, Gonzo Go Online
Both Speed Racer Enterprises and Gonzo are trying online delivery systems to bring anime episodes to fans.
speed racer online • gonzo online • crunchyroll • video streaming • download to own

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