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Some may know this name and others may not but Fujiko Akatsuka was and is recognized as a pioneer of the manga community and is otherwise known the “Gag Manga King." An iconic figure recognized for his unique art style and comedic works, he has left his mark and is still remembered today as evidenced with an upcoming exhibition displaying his art works.

Coming next week on April 26, see the adventures of a trio of chibi brothers and their toy store as SunRise Co. introduces a new original short-form web anime entitled Nui Nui Hinobori San Kyoudai a.

As we go into a new anime viewing season, there are still a lot to look forward to in the Summer Anime Season especially in July. It was announced on Thursday that the mixed media project titled Konbini Kareshi is green-lit to have its own anime television adaptation.

Meet the staff and cast of the upcoming original television anime Action Heroine Cheer Fruits set to premier in July. First announced in January, the anime is noted to be set in a tranquil area known as Hinano City, a place known for cultivating fruits but has lost its vitality.

Have some flower themed art turned merchandise of the girls from “Madoka Magica” as on April 25th to May 31st, a collaboration has been set between the convenience store chain and the Madoka Magica's third film "Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion" released on October 16,2013.

Here’s an interesting concept to check out, a “gourmet fantasy” anime adaptation which will be coming this summer and titled “Isekai Shokudo” a.k.a."Restaurant to Another World." Based on the light novels written by Junpei Inuzuka and illustrated by Katsumi Enami the story is set in a 50-year-old restaurant known as the Western Cuisine Cat Restaurant, located in a small corner of a shopping area.

It seems that Attack on Titan is now expanding its franchise borders into something surprising as a planetarium show. Shingeki no Kyojin In the Dome –Heishi-tachi no Hoshizora- (Attack on Titan In the Dome- The Soldiers’ Starlit Sky-) is planetarium show production that is officially green-lit.

Ever wanted to have a try at being a voice actor. Well now anime fans and aspiring voice actors can have a chance at getting their voice heard in the puzzle-solving series “Nazotokine’s” upcoming spin-off TV series, “Kaito x Ansa” by joining in on the online audition for guest voices this July.

Most people donated blood for a good cause, why not donate blood for the sake of an anime character. From April 27 to May 9, the mah-jong series known as “Akagi” will be celebrating its 25th anniversary and in one of those days, there will be a blood drive.

When someone mentions Naruto and Bleach, you know that these two titles are almost like household names if you are a fan of anime and manga. First started out as manga series, their popularity grew as each had their own anime adaptations, animated movies, OVAs, stage plays, and so on.