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Japanese Theater Shorts Introduce “Clamployees”

posted on 2016-02-21 13:45 EST by Eric Stimson
Shellfish with selfish work habits

Hiroshi Nishikiori Launching Kickstarter for CHIKA*CHIKA IDOL Anime Project

Feb 21st 2016

ANN Review: The Case of Hana & Alice

by Andrew Osmond, Feb 19th 2016

Excerpt:

The film has the following screenings scheduled in Belfast, London and New York:

  • At the Queen’s Film Theatre in Belfast on 21 February at the Queen’s Film Theatre at 6:30 p.m., as part of the Takeover 2016 festival.

  • As part of the ASIA HOUSE FILM FESTIVAL which takes place from 22 February to 5 March at London venues. The Case of Hana & Alice will be screened on 27 February at Regent Street Cinema at 3 p.m.

  • There will be three screenings at the New York International Children’s Film’s Festival, which runs from February 26 to March 20. The Case of Hana & Alice will be screened at the Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas on February 28 at 1:30 p.m., and on March 13 at 4:15 p.m. The film will also be screened the film at the IFC Center on March 20 at 12:30 p.m.

Cat Version of Yotsuba&!'s Danbo Character Inspires TV Anime in October

posted on 2016-02-22 02:30 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Shirogumi produces Nyanbo! 5-minute anime on NHK-E TV

Answerman: Why Are Dubs Only Made in L.A. and Texas?

by Justin Sevakis, Feb 22nd 2016

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Anime Movies We’re Excited for This Year - IGN Anime Club

Chika Chika Idol Anime Project Launches Kickstarter Campaign

posted on 2016-02-23 00:00 EST by Kyle Hallmark
Anime by Index director Hiroshi Nishikiori slated for November

ANN SURVEY: Anime Simulcasts

Feb 23, 2016
We have some questions about anime simulcast platforms (North America only)

Answerman: Why Is There Still So Much Smoking In Anime?

by Justin Sevakis, Feb 24th 2016

Tokyo Anime Award Festival 2016 ‘Animation of the Year’ Nominees Announced

posted on 2016-02-25 10:00 EST by Egan Loo

ANN SURVEY: Where do you go to buy… ?

Feb 25, 2016

Tetsuya Chiba Starts Crowdfunding Campaign to Make Kaze no Yō ni Anime Film

posted on 2016-02-26 00:00 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ekura Animal animates film based on manga creator’s 1969 1-shot manga

Tonko House Streams Teaser For ‘Moom’ CG Animated Short

posted on 2016-02-26 00:45 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
13-minute short adapts writer/producer Genki Kawamura’s picture book

The Challenges of Directing Anime Voice Overs - IGN Anime Club

Answerman: Can English-Speaking Fans Critique Japanese Voice Acting?

by Justin Sevakis, Feb 26th 2016

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ANN Quiz: Can you name these '90s anime?

February 26, 2016
It’s easy to forget just how much anime there was in the 90s, and just how much of it came out in the US! Can you guess all 15 of these classic 90s anime from just one image?

FEATURE: Fanart Friday - The Hawtest (♀) Edition

February 26, 2016 7:05pm CST
Dangerous curves ahead on the latest edition of Fanart Friday!

4 Anime Tamago 2016 Shorts to Air on TV, Stream Online

posted on 2016-02-27 10:15 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Bandai Channel streams shorts on March 20; MBS, Animax, Yomiuri TV air shorts

The List: Six Completely Dissimilar Twins

by Lynzee Loveridge, Feb 27th 2016

Japanese Anime Fans Picks Their Top Narcissists

February 27, 2016 2:20pm CST
The 68 characters suggested came from a pool that was 63.1% female and 66% in their teens and 20’s