What is a donut, anyways? Well, it's a delicious circle of greasy goodness. Cake or pastry, glazed or jelly-filled, with coffee or tea, Dunkin or Krispy Kreme, any flavor under the sun – the varieties are endless. You might even say there’s a donut out there for everyone; that’s why we love them so much. But donuts don’t have to be 3D! Hit the jump to check out some of the best anime donuts!
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Aquarion series, a giant-sized rhythm game is temporarily taking over the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Shinjuku Metro Promenade area of Shinjuku Station in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Hit the jump to perform the "forbidden union".
Macross co-creator Shoji Kawamori and Satelight's Sousei no Akuerion (Genesis of Aquarion) debuted April 4th, 2005, and to celebrate, a slate of projects including a stage play, a Showa-era set OVA crossover between the first series and its EVOL follow-up, as well as a LOGOS TV anime planned for summer. More after the jump.
FUNimation has posted new English dub clips of the just released Good Luck Girl (Binbougami Ga!) as well as the the soon to be released Aquarion EVOL and Fairy Tail movie. And, they've posted a preview clip of OniAI which is notable for being their first English subtitle only release. Get a look after the jump.
In a nice change of pace from the many figures of Saber, Irisviel and Kiritsugu, MegaHouse showcased an unpainted early look at the Fate/zero Rider at Chara Hobby 2012. Trading figures form that series and Binbougami ga!, mecha from series such as Rahxephon and Aquarion Evol character figures were also previewed during the late August event. Get a look after the jump.
Cozy Wave recently launched a new brand "NESCRE" collaborating with Bandai's official online store Premium Bandai. The store has started offering their first products of the brand, "Perfume of ONE PIECE" and "Perfume of AQUARION EVOL" today. Hit the jump for the product photos (sorry, you can't check the aroma via the Internet!).
FUNimation's Otakon 2012 panel just ended, and the company had plenty to announce as far as licenses and upcoming releases are concerned. License announcements kicked off with Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar, and then quickly snowballed from there. One Piece, Fairy Tail, Akira, and much more past the jump!
A few cool things went down at this morning's Otakon panel for anime studio Satelight. In addition to showing unused, never-screened footage created for Macross F pachislot commercials, they revealed FUNimation's acquisition of streaming rights for the Aquarion EVOL anime. Read on for more!
In a new Biglobe poll, over seven thousand Japanese anime fans named which female characters attract the most unhealthy fanboy obsession. There's an evident recency bias at work, so while Madoka Magica has a strong showing, along with the obvious K-On! and Haruhi, Aquarion EVOL is also well represented. Check out the list after the jump.
Some anime events allow you to hear from voice actors or see a performance by the band who does the opening song. An upcoming Aquarion Evol event has both of those as well, but you'll also potentially find a date while solving puzzles in real life?! Hit the jump for more about this unique event, including the video trailer!
Macross creator Shoji Kawamori's weird, spiritual combining mech show returns for a new series, set 12,000 years after the original in Aquarion EVOL. The latest trailer not only previews the show, but also popular anime composer Yoko Kanno's latest theme. Check it out after the jump.
Media Factory is streaming a new trailer for the in production TV series Aquarion Evol on their official youtube channel. The staff and the trailer below.