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io9 - Sep 30, 2008
Cartoon Network may have killed off their Toonami programming strand, but that doesn't mean that the network has abandoned anime entirely, according to an unnamed Bandai employee at last weekend's New York Anime Fest …
Also tagged: cartoon network, naruto
io9 - Sep 26, 2008
Welcome back to MangoBot, a biweekly column about Asian futurism by TokyoMango blogger Lisa Katayama. Earlier this week, I joined a team of experts from Gizmodo Japan on an expedition to the world's most famous geek …
Also tagged: japan, travel, feature, top, manga, akihabara, cosplay, akiba, figurines, mangobot
io9 - Sep 23, 2008
Summit and Imagi studios have announced that Astro Boy is going to be rocketing into theaters on October 23, 2009. And you can bet there's going to be some sweet toys lined up to proceed the release date. According to …
io9 - Sep 5, 2008
If you've seen the Cutie Honey anime, you know that Honey fights for love — and she does it generally by showing her underwear, as well as brandishing a sword with her super-strength. This 2004 live action Cutie Honey …
Also tagged: movies, manga, nsfw, found footage, go nagai, cutie honey
io9 - Aug 27, 2008
Some new Astro Boy concept art has leaked out. Looks like the monsters our tiny robot hero will have to face are freaktasticly big go-go rocket boots. The new pics also include the first look at Dr. Tenma (the …
Also tagged: television, astro boy
io9 - Aug 26, 2008
Now that they have conquered the comic store and the movie multiplex, Marvel have decided to move onto a whole new market: Anime. America's biggest superhero publisher is teaming with one of Japan's most famous …
Also tagged: manga, marvel comics, madhouse
io9 - Aug 26, 2008
In what might have been a moment of collective wishful thinking, it seems that all of the recent rumors about Fox trying quietly to kill the live-action movie version of Dragonball were just that: rumors. Doesn't …
Also tagged: movies, dragonball, james marsters, movies that deserve to die
io9 - Aug 26, 2008
Our favorite teen detective, Kristen "Veronica Mars" Bell, joins the A-list cast of Imagi's Astro Boy. Bell will play the female lead, joining Nicolas Cage as De. Tenma and Nathan Lane as HamEgg. Astro Boy follows the …
Also tagged: movies, cartoon, kristen bell, astro boy
io9 - Aug 17, 2008
Just a temporal hop, skip and a jump away is 2009's live-action big screen version of Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira, but if the American adaptation of the manga/anime phenomenon that launched a thousand otaku is a smash …
Also tagged: akira, future manga masterpiece movies
io9 - Jul 30, 2008
Now you can gawk at the second trailer for Genius Party Beyond, a collection of Japanese animated scifi and fantasy shorts that run the gamut from cyberpunk to uncategorizable. Genius comes from the brilliant minds of …
Also tagged: movies, shorts, genius party beyond