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“#Weekly Shonen Jump’s Physical Magazine Circulation Drops to Under 1.4 Million in Late 2021” The Japan Magazine Publishers Association (JMPA) released their circulation figures for physical copies of Japanese magazines on November 13, revealing that the downward readership trend for some of the biggest names in manga continues well into 2021, with Weekly Shonen Jump dipping…
“#Japan’s Top Cosplayer Enako Reveals That She Has Made Over 100 Million Yen in 2021” In the lead-up to tonight’s episode of Downtown DX, where Enako will be a guest panellist, the topic of discussion was revealed ahead of the broadcast–Enako‘s 2021 salary from being a full-time cosplayer, host, and model. The discussion of Enako’s…
“#Original Akko-chan VA Yoshiko Ota Passes Away 89” The Theater Echo Group announced today through Japanese media that voice actor Yoshiko Ota passed away on October 29 due to heart failure at a hospital in Kanagawa prefecture. Ota was 89 years old and most well known as the original voice to many early iconic characters, including Leo…
“#Gundam Wing Voice Actor Saori Sugimoto Passes Away Aged 58” Content Warning: This article contains mentions of eating disorders. Agency photograph via Aoni Production Japanese talent agency Aoni Production announced today that voice actor Saori Sugimoto passed away on October 21 because of congestive heart failure that was due to anorexia. Sugimoto was most well known in Japan…
“#Fan Favorite Voice Actor Chris Ayres Passes Away At 56” Thumbnail via Chris Ayres’ Facebook Voice actor Chris Ayres, a long-time fan favorite and best known for playing the role of Frieza in many Funimation releases of Dragon Ball Z over the years, passed away on October 18th. Fellow voice actor Krystal LaPorte shared…
“#Toei Animation Teams Up With Korean Production House CJ ENM for Collaborative Works” Toei Animation announced in a press release today that the anime studio signed a partnership with CJ ENM on October 8 for a “strategic business alliance.” CJ ENM is one of the biggest entertainment companies in Asia and operates in South Korea, the…
“#WIT Studio Is Reportably 886 Million Yen in Debt, I.G. Port to Step in Managing the Studio” The former studio that produced such hits as the first three seasons of Attack on Titan and The Ancient Magus’ Bride is apparently not doing well financially, according to a report from Japanese industry-focused website gamebiz. According to the report,…
“#41st Berserk Manga Volume To Feature Special Edition With Illustration And Drama CD” The official Japanese Twitter account for the Berserk franchise has announced that the 41st volume of the manga authored by Kentaro Miura will be released in Japan on Christmas Eve, December 24th in two editions. The regular edition will be released…
“#Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Helped Keep Physical Media Afloat for Anime in Japan in the 1st Half of 2021” Image via Demon Slayer on Twitter The Japanese entertainment business is going through a state of flux right now, with streaming becoming more commonplace in Japanese homes and COVID-19 in general, there was one bright star…
“#Fist of The North Star Character Designer And Animator Masami Suda Passes Away” Some sad news to report today as one of the most highly regarded character designers and animators in the Japanese animation industry, Masami Suda, has passed away. He was 77 years old. His passing was confirmed by multiple members of the industry…