Thursday, June 30, 2011

[News] BLOOD-C to be streamed on Niconico

Niconico will be streaming BLOOD-C with English subtitles starting July 7th. The first week is free, but then there is a $.25 subscription fee during this beta period. Countries that will have access are the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. [credits: ANN]

Thursday, June 23, 2011

[Update] Kobato. Volume 6

Kadokawa has added Kobato. Volume 6 for sale on August 26th (instead of Animate's July date...which makes sense if the manga is only ending July 10th)

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

[Cover] Cardcaptor Sakura movies

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The new CLAMP-illustrated covers for the Blu-ray release of the Cardcaptor Sakura movies have been revealed along with the cell strap design. The movies will be on sale August 26th. [credits: Bandai]

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

[News] CLAMP-NET

CLAMP-NET's mid-June update: small changes

GATE 7 ~ [JUMP SQ. - monthly chapters]
July 4: Chapter 5
August 5: Chapter 6
(Jump SQ. 9 is noted as a merged magazine, so there may be a break in serialization the month of September.)

July 15: Poster included in Jump SQ. LaB

Kobato. ~ [Newtype - monthly drops]
July 10: Last chapter
July 25 August 26:: Volume 6

ETC.
July 7: BLOOD-C anime airs
Date unknown: xxxHolic Artbook
Date unknown: Code Geass GAIDEN: Boukoku no Akito

*updates

[News] BLOOD-R webradio

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BLOOD-C.jp has updated with a webradio show, BLOOD-R. The first episode features Tatsuhisa Suzuki who plays Shinichirō Tokizane and Misato Fukuen who plays Nene & Nono Motoe.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

[Update] GATE 7 @ Animate

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Animate-online has updated with new GATE 7 merchandise. There's a traveling GATE 7 exhibit at Animate stores. If you happen to see it, feel free to post your impressions.

[Interview] BLOOD-C seiyuu

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Mycom has an interview with the seiyuu of BLOOD-C up here

Thursday, June 9, 2011

[News] Kobato. manga ending in Newtype 8

As expected, CLAMP -NET has updated with news that Kobato. will end in Newtype 8 which will be on sale July 10th.

According to Animate, Volume 6 will be released July 25th.

[News] Sales ranking

After the first week of sales:

Oricon
1. Naruto Vol. 56
2. Bleach Vol. 50
3. Bakuman Vol. 13
4. D-Grayman Vol. 22
5. Mahou Shoujo Madoka Majica Vol. 3
6. Steel Ball Run Vol. 24
7. Tomehane! Vol. 8
8. GATE 7 Vol. 1

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

[Update] BLOOD-C new PV



http://youtu.be/TtF7I56Hs6c New PV for BLOOD-C which will start in July.

Sunday, June 5, 2011

[News] JUMP SQ. LaB poster

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Shueisha's new semi-annual magazine JUMP SQ. LaB will release its first issue July 15th. A GATE 7 poster will be included in this issue's appendix. [credits: LaB homepage]

[Update] Nana Mizuki's BLOOD-C's ending theme

Nana Mizuki's 25th single will be titled, Junketsu Paradox / 玔朔パラドックス. The single with a total of 3 tracks will be released August 3rd. The title track will be the ending theme to BLOOD-C. [credits: mizukinana.jp]

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

[News] CLAMP in America Cancelled

syaoranmew from the CLAMP lj community has correspondence with Del Rey which confirms the cancellation of their CLAMP in America book. Click here for the full text.

[News] GATE 7 @ Animate

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Animate will host a traveling exhibit of GATE 7 reproductions to celebrate the release of Volume 1. There will be limited edition GATE 7 clear files, wall scrolls, postcards, book covers, mirrors, straps, mugs, fans, screen cleaners, etc sold at each store. Each store will also be giving out message sheets from CLAMP for those who make purchases. There are a few images of the merchandise at CLAMP-NET. I'll post again if Animate has images of the other merchandise. Exhibit info can be found here.

Natalie.mu has a larger image of Volume 1's cover illustration