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Giveaway: Win a Free Blu-ray & Gift Set of Production I.G’s ‘Miss Hokusai’

Critically acclaimed 2D animated feature from multi-award winning director Keiichi Hara and Production I.G, the production company behind ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ now available on Blu-ray and DVD.

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VIZ Media, Eleven Arts Announce Canadian Theatrical Premiere of ‘Sailor Moon R: The Move’

The first feature film of the legendary anime series premieres debuts on March 1 at 39 theatres in key cities including Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, and more.

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Toei, Funimation Announce New Licensing Deals for ‘Dragon Ball Super’

New deals with multiple licensing partners include a range of apparel categories for the new ‘Dragon Ball Super’ and original ‘Dragon Ball Z’ anime series.

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Shout! Secures North American Rights to Sunao Katabuchi’s ‘In This Corner of the World’

Anime feature based on the award-winning manga by Fumiyo Kouno is written and directed by the creative force behind ‘Mai Mai Miracle’ and ‘Princess Arete.’

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Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Your Name’ Wins 2016 Best Animated Film Award from Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Studio Ghibli co-production ‘The Red Turtle,’ directed by Michael Dudok de Wit, is named runner up for the award.

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Makoto Shinkai Shines at Screening & Appearance for ‘Your Name’

The director of Japan’s biggest box office hit of the year greets fans at the Los Angeles Laemmle Music Hall on Saturday night, speaking about his creative process and the inspirations behind his characters and their stories.

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New Date Added to ‘Spirited Away’ 15th Anniversary Theatrical Event

Fathom Events and GKIDS add third showing of director Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning film on Thursday, December 8th; 15th Anniversary event to include ‘Ghiblies: Episode 2’ short.

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‘Your Name’ Becomes Third-Highest-Grossing Japanese Film of All Time

Director Makoto Shinkai’s hit anime feature has earned $196 million at the Japanese box office, passing Studio Ghibli’s ‘Princess Mononoke’ to become the third-highest-grossing film of all time.

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Funimation Sets Oscar-Qualifying Run for ‘Your Name’

Japan’s highest-grossing film of 2016 will screen December 2-8 at the Laemmle Music Hall in Los Angeles, to be followed by an official North American wide theatrical release planned for early 2017.

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Toei Animation Preps TV Debut of ‘Dragon Ball Super’ in Spain and Italy

Toei Animation signs El Ocho Licencias y Promociones and Starbright Licensing as agents for newest Dragon Ball series from original creator Akira Toriyama.

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VIZ Media Partners with Toei, Eleven Arts for ‘Sailor Moon’ U.S. Theatrical Premiere

The first feature film of the legendary anime series will make its big screen debut with a celebrated English voice cast in theaters across the U.S. in January 2017.

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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Spirited Away’ Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Two-Day Theatrical Event

Fathom Events teams with GKIDS to bring director Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning film to the big screen on December 4 & 5.

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Amano Yoshitaka Designs Key Visuals for New ‘Ninja Vampire’ IP

Acclaimed Japanese artist behind ‘Vampire Hunter D’ and the ‘Final Fantasy’ series designs key visuals for new property to be introduced at MIPCOM 2016.

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Cartoon Art Museum Presenting ‘Legend of Korra’ Cast LIVE!

Saturday, November 19 event benefitting the Cartoon Art Museum to feature voice actors Janet Varney (Korra), John Michael Higgins (Varrick), Mindy Sterling (Lin Beifong), Dante Basco (Zuko), and ‘Avatar: Legacy’ illustrator Dan Parsons.

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