
Appreciative moeblob fans have been heaping praise on the newly released K-ON! movie trailer – as might be expected, fans consider it to have the unmistakable air of a major hit about it.
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The almost universally dreadful results of the 30 year history of game to movie adaptations, particularly where Hollywood is involved, are highlighted here by Japanese movie fans in this unsurprisingly abysmal ranking.
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Classic schoolgirl sex slave assassin anime Kite is to be the victim of a Hollywood movie adaptation, to start filming in 2012 and be directed by David R. Ellis.
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Anime, whether entire series or moments thereof, that most fans can agree it would have been better not to have happened form the basis of this surprisingly far-sighted and detractor-free ranking.
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The latest Evangelion movie, Neon Genesis Evangelion: Q, has been dated – to autumn of 2012, giving fans quite a wait to see more of Asuka’s piratical new look.
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Moeblob fans have been marvelling at K-ON!’s “Ho-kago Tea Time Train” wrapping/takeover campaign – there can be no doubting the inescapable power of K-ON!, for those stuck using the train at any rate.
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As part of the marketing efforts surrounding the upcoming K-ON! movie, the Keihan Electric Railway Company will actually be running a “Ho-kago Tea Time Train” in nothing less than full moeblob livery.
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The upcoming K-ON! movie has been revealed as taking place in London, an unfortunate choice of setting in light of recent events.
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The upcoming movie adaptation of ultimate dark fantasy manga Berserk was recently confirmed as being comprised of a trilogy covering the manga’s “golden age” section, and the first trailer has also been released.
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The live action adaptation of the popular tale of bakumatsu ronin Rurouni Kenshin has been officially confirmed, with actor Takeru Sato cast as in the titular role of Himura Kenshin.
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Cosplayer site Cure and those responsible for the King of Fighters movie have joined forces to present a cosplay show adopting an unusual “fashion show” format, and some of the cosplay on show proved quite interesting, particularly where the scantily clad King of Fighters cosplayers were concerned.
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The shaky production history of Hollywood’s much reviled adaptation of post-Fukushima anime Akira just got even shakier with the news that its director has quit.
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