
The summer season is here, and so arrives the final fan ranking of the most anticipated anime set to air in the coming weeks – which is unsurprisingly once again is dominated by continuations rather than original titles, though with one uncommonly controversial exception…
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Even with the present season still ramping up, fans are busily anticipating the summer 2013 season, whether it is for their weekly dose of goth loli dolls or wet young schoolboys, to name but a few.
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Ultimate gothic lolita doll anime Rozen Maiden’s fresh new anime adaptation has been announced as being due for TV broadcast in the summer, with a new preview showing off its new character designs.
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Rozen Maiden fans are rejoicing at the news that the world’s premier doll anime is due a continuation, for what is widely hoped will be a third season.
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Anime fans with what pass for exceptionally long memories amongst otaku and their ilk supply a very passable ranking of the best anime of the early 2000s – providing a rare glimpse into the brief pre-moe era between the end of the nineties and the advent of Haruhi.
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Busty cosplayer Ayaka exposes her gothic side in this marvellous nocturnal cosplay of Rozen’s unwanted doll, Suigintou.
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Tsundere doll Suiseiseki from the hit manga series Rozen Maiden is shown in all her green glory and a particularly magnificent dress by cosplayer Hina-desu.
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The doll heroines of Rozen Maiden have been recreated with near total authenticity as actual dolls, exquisite in every detail, along with such loli icons as Sakura, Ruri and Henrietta.
They can all be inspected below.
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Alas, it appears what at first is an outstanding Rozen Maiden Suiseiseki cosplay is in fact a rather good example of the advantages of digital image manipulation.
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After being struck down by illness, the details of which are completely elusive, the afflicted member of mangaka duo Peach-Pit has recovered, and according to the announcement they make on their website, serialisation of Rozen Maiden, Zombie Loan and Shugo Chara will all resume soon.
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Half of the lady mangaka duo that is PEACH-PIT has been hospitalised with what looks to be a serious, though not life threatening, illness.
As a result, the busy group is forced to suspend publication of no less than three titles: Rozen Maiden, Zombie-Loan, and Shugo Chara.
It looks as though there is no danger of a permanent cessation, but the timeframe for resuming publication is not clear.
Their announcement reads as follows:
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The girls of Rozen Maiden appear in this interesting MAD, currently doing rather well on Nico. Amusingly incongruous choice of music.
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