Category: Gaming News

Disgaea 3: Absence of Dentention Coming to PlayStation Vita!

Disgaea 3: Absence of Dentention Coming to PlayStation Vita!

Santa Ana, Calif. –NIS America announced today that Disgaea®3: Absence of Detention is heading to the PlayStation®Vitain spring 2012. Much loved by hardcore gamers around the world, Disgaea®3: Absence of Detention has evolved for the next-generation handheld console with all-new characters, stories, and game systems. About Disgaea®3: Absence of Detention Disgaea®3 is the third game [...]

Disgaea: Netherworld Unbound Coming to the Android Platform!

Disgaea: Netherworld Unbound Coming to the Android Platform!

Santa Ana, Calif. – NIS America announced today that Disgaea: Netherworld Unbound for the Android platform will be coming to the US this year. Disgaea: Netherworld Unbound builds upon the original Disgaea’s intuitive battle system and quirky storyline, with an engine optimized for Android cell phones. Players can explore and expand their Disgaea: Netherworld Unbound [...]

Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 U.S. Release Announced for Spring 2012

Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 U.S. Release Announced for Spring 2012

Santa Ana, Calif. –NIS America announced today that Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 for the PlayStation®3 Computer Entertainment System will make it to US shores in spring 2012. Neptunia Mk2 is a sequel to the popular RPG Hyperdimension Neptunia, which allows you to take control of a humanoid version of fantasy game consoles. For Neptunia Mk2 you [...]

Viz Media’s Haikasoru Imprint Releases Sci-fi Novel The Cage of Zeus

Viz Media’s Haikasoru Imprint Releases Sci-fi Novel The Cage of Zeus

San Francisco, CA, September 14, 2011 – Viz Media, LLC (Viz Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and manga in North America, has announced the release of the newest novel to be published under its popular Haikasoru imprint. THE CAGE OF ZEUS, by author Sayuri Ueda, will debut on September 20th and will [...]

J-Pop Star Beckii Cruel to Perform New Single at London Comic Con

J-Pop Star Beckii Cruel to Perform New Single at London Comic Con

28-30 OCTOBER – EXCEL LONDON – ROYAL VICTORIA DOCK Teen sensation Beckii Cruel will be performing her new single ‘You Can’t Kiss Me’ at next month’s MCM Expo London Comic Con, organisers have announced. The Isle of Man schoolgirl, who shot to superstar status in Japan after the nation fell in love with YouTube videos [...]

ComiPo! Manga Creation Software On Sale Now

ComiPo! Manga Creation Software On Sale Now

TOKYO, Japan, September 15, 2011 – ComiPo LLP is proud to announce today’s launch of the English version of ComiPo! manga creation software. Retailing for US$49.95, ComiPo! is now available as a direct download from Comradz, Crunchyroll, and ComiPo! Info. Developed in Japan by ComiPo LLP, ComiPo! is a revolutionary new software application that allows [...]

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos Film Festival Dates

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos Film Festival Dates

Following its July release in theaters in Japan, Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos now comes to the U.S.! The feature-length animated film, the second of the Fullmetal Alchemist franchise, begins its U.S. film festival run this weekend at the Burbank International Film Festival. Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos screens Saturday, 9/17, [...]

Japan Matsuri 2011 Sunday 18th September at London’s County Hall 10:00 to 20:00

Japan Matsuri 2011 Sunday 18th September at London’s County Hall 10:00 to 20:00

The much loved Japan Matsuri returns on Sunday 18th September and this year it’s at County Hall in the heart of the capital next to the London Eye. This dynamic annual event brings the Japanese community and Londoners together to enjoy Japanese food, lively music, exotic dance and much more. The new Matsuri venue of [...]

U.S. Theatrical Premiere of Pokemon the Movie: White–Victini and Zekrom Announced

U.S. Theatrical Premiere of Pokemon the Movie: White–Victini and Zekrom Announced

Cinedigm Digital Cinema Will Release Brand-New Pokémon Film to More Than 300 Digital Theaters in December for One-Weekend Special Engagement WOODLAND HILLS, CA, Sep 15, 2011 — Pokémon(TM) fans across America will be marking their calendars for a special limited engagement theatrical event this holiday season. The newest full-length Pokémon feature film, Pokémon the Movie: [...]

Kimi ni Todoke -From Me to You- Releases with a Blu-ray & DVD Combo in January 2012!

Kimi ni Todoke -From Me to You- Releases with a Blu-ray & DVD Combo in January 2012!

Santa Ana, CA (September 13, 2011) – NIS America is excited to announce that the highly anticipated high school romance anime, Kimi ni Todoke – From Me to You- Volume 1 Premium Edition, will be available in a Blu-ray and DVD combo package for North America. It is scheduled to release in January, 2012. Previously, [...]