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Anime Character Crushes Old Lady
Escapist Magazine
An elderly Japanese woman was hospitalized after a snow sculpture of ridiculously-popular, virtual pop star Hatsune Miku fell on her. The (aheh) 'meltdown' took place at the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, which lasts for seven days and features hundreds ...
Anime Character Snow Sculptures on Display at Sapporo Snow FestivalCrunchyroll News

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Junji Ito's Nightmarish Manga GYO Now Set To Terrify Anime Fans
Twitch
by Sean "The Butcher" Smithson, February 7, 2012 7:51 PM Anime studio ufotable are bringing morbid manga master Junji Ito's putrid, and surreal, story of mutant zombie fish that sprout legs and attack Okinawa, Japan, to home video systems everywhere ...

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Accel World Anime Gets Video Game Adaption On PS3 And PSP
Siliconera
These games are based on a light novel turned anime series where people can enter virtual worlds through the Internet. Haru Arita, a stocky boy who is often picked on, is the main character. He dives into virtual worlds at his school and learns about ...
Namco Bandai Working on "Accel World" Game for PS3 and PSPCrunchyroll News

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Alltopics.com Offers New Section on Anime
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Today Alltopics.com has added Anime to the topics of the website. Anime articles, all gathered from every source on the Web, are now easily accessible. Alltopics.com is the number one news and information website that grabs Anime articles from all over ...

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Ghibli's Arrietty Anime Film to Open on 1200+ U.S. Screens
Anime News Network
The Wall Street Journal financial newspaper reported that Walt Disney Pictures will release The Secret World of Arrietty in over 1200 screens in the US on February 17 ? making it the widest US release of any Ghibli anime film to date.
Disney Gives "Arrietty" Anime Film Its Biggest Ghibli ReleaseCrunchyroll News

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Alltopics.com Offers New Section on Anime
Today Alltopics.com has added Anime to the topics of the website. Anime articles, all gathered from every source on the Web, are now easily accessible. Alltopics.com is the number one news and information website that grabs Anime articles from all over the Internet, rates them by popularity and displays the topics proudly on the internet?s most amazing database.(PRWEB) February 06, 2012 An Anime ...

Jewelpet Magical Girl Anime Gets 4th TV Show, 1st Film (Updated)
Latest projects based on Sanrio/Sega character & toy line

Saint Seiya Returns in New Omega TV Anime Series (Updated)
1st TV anime for mythical fantasy in quarter century to feature a new generation

Acchi Kocchi/Place to Place Comedy Anime's Promo Streamed
TV anime based on Ishiki's 4-panel school comedy manga to debut in April

Anime convention right at home in Waterloo Region
? Downtown Kitchener was home over the weekend to Waterloo Region?s first anime convention, but Emiko?s Mini Convention was about much more than just cartoons.

Exclusive: AX 2010 Lost $1.2 Million; IDG to Boost Involvement
Anime Expo '11 was profitable, but SPJA stays in debt; Takayuki Karahashi appointed SPJA Chair

Anime brings students together to enjoy both new and old Japanese cartoons
Many students who are part of the Northern Iowa Anime Association fondly remember the days when shows like 'Pok and eacute;mon' were popular and use their meeting times to wax nostalgic about the sh... ;

Around Town: Anime and the real Mae
The American Cinematheque gets highly anime-ted with its "Castles in the Sky: Miyazaki, Takahata and the Masters of Studio Ghibli" retrospective.

Dragon Age anime film due in spring 2012
Hey, remember the Dragon Age anime ? Back in 2010, EA and Funimation announced plans for an original direct-to-video animated feature based on the franchise, to be released in 2011. Funimation has finally unveiled Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker , cleverly playing the delay off as an intentional Year of the Dragon placement. You can see footage from the CG animated movie in the "Production Update ...

'Fullmetal Alchemist' a treat for anime fans
Like the music genre that is J-Pop and the comic book-like manga, anime is high on the list of Japanese favorites that seem to startle, confuse and occasionally amuse the majority of North America.