This anime has become one of the more popular anime at the moment so you will probably will like to add it to your collection. It will be available October 1st. Thanks to the Viz Media channel on YouTube for the following trailer:
Naruto Shippuden: The Lost Tower Trailer
Fairy Tale Movie Trailer
One Piece Movie Trailer
Sailor Moon Gets More Merchandise
On Bandai’s Premium Bandai online store you can pre-order your Sailor Moon necklaces. They retail at approximately $127 per necklace. Bandai also announced that shirts, towels and wall scrolls will eventually become available in the store as the year goes by. Sailor Moon fans rejoice! For more images click on the link below.
Weiss Schwarz CCG Promo Card
Here’s one for all you Collectible Card Gamers. Bushiroad has announced that in the August 13, Blu-ray release of Sword Art Online there will be a promotional card included. The card will have the image of Kirito and Asuna and will be usable in the Weiss Schwarz game. Sword Art Online anime will also start airing on Cartoon Network in August as well. So this release will be of interest to anime fans as well as gamers. Libraries that purchase this Blu-ray could us it as a give-a-way to draw interest in their anime collection and/or gamers club.
K Television Series Coming to Gaming Platforms
Okay all you anime fans Viz’s Neon Alley will be premiering K the television series this Friday for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC at 9:00 P.M. ET. No word on if it will be released any other way yet. Thanks to Viz Media’s YouTube channel for the following trailer:
Michiko & Hatchin Trailer
The FUNimation channel on YouTube is streaming the following trailer for their upcoming release Michiko & Hatchin. This one looks to be for at least an audience 16 and up. Check out the trailer below and see if it might be something you want to add to your anime collection. The scheduled released date for the Blu-ray and DVD sets are September 17.
Pacific Rim Trailer
Pacific Rim hits theaters this week. Looks to be cool, but most of your Japanese Manga and Anime fans are going to look at this and say it looks very familiar. This movie is very reminiscent of Neon Genesis Evangelion, which at one point was vying for a live action movie. Thanks to “WarnerBrosPictures” on YouTube for the following trailer:
Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Trailer
Shochiku, a film distributor, began streaming a trailer for Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (or Star Blazers to a large group of fans). Shochiku has distributing this anime series as a group of movies and is releasing the sixth movie June 15 entitled, Totatsu! Dai Magellan (Arrival! The Large Magellanic Cloud). Hopefully when all is said and done this remake will make its way to the North American market, because Star Blazers is still recognizable by many anime fans. Thanks to AnimeNews Network for the heads up.