
The first PV for tranquil countryside anime Non Non Biyori‘s much anticipated second season has been unveiled, seeming to indicate that more of the show’s staple moe charm will be present – and that it will most likely be a must watch for avid moe fanatics.
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Noboru Yamaguchi, the 41-year-old author of the Zero no Tsukaima light novel series, has died after a long struggle with cancer.
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With a new chaotic season approaching, it is no surprise that another Nyaruko figure is on the way, this time with the eccentric outer goddess eschewing both swimwear and checks for a nice pink dress, set to arrive this July 2013 via Media factory.
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The two main heroines of Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai have recieved some of their first figures, by Media Factory and both due in late June 2012.
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Noboru Yamaguchi, the 39-year-old author of the Zero no Tsukaima series, has announced the scheduled operation to remove his cancer has been a complete success.
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Noboru Yamaguchi, the author of the Zero no Tsukaima light novel series and queen of tsundere Louise, has apologised for a delay in publishing volume 21 caused by his ongoing battle with cancer.
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Infinite Stratos‘ French IS pilot Charlotte Dunois is due a figure rendition by Media Factory, depicted either smiling coyly or standing bashfully, and set to be released in October 2011.
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Light novelist Akinari Matsuno, best known for harem series MM! (or EmuEmu!), has passed away, at the age of only 32.
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Infinite Stratos receives one of its first figures in the form of Shinonononono Houki in a revealing pose.
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The latest season of anime is fast yielding a new crop of figures, starting with this Media Factory figure depiction of Freezing‘s busty meganekko Bridget L. Satellizer in a skimpy bikini and removable shorts, set to be released in June 2011.
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Infinite Stratos returns in its 2nd episode with another regulation bathing scene – completely steamed obscured by steam of course.
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Viewers of Infinite Stratos have tepidly greeted the arrival of yet another “generic harem anime” so replete with the staid elements of the genre that it is being derided as little more than a prolonged exercise in cutting-and-pasting elements from other series into one hopelessly bland whole.
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