Adaptation- http://shop.kodansha.jp/bc/comics/eizou/#drama "Viva! Yamada Barbara" by Yumiko Suzuki will be adapted into a special drama. - http://www.chugoku-np.co.jp/News/Tn200606200014.html "Yuunagi no Machi, Sakura no Kuni" by Fumiyo Kouno will be adapted into a movie. - http://www.enterbrain.co.jp/jp/p_catalog/book/2006/4-7577-2886-7.html "Rabudoru (Love Doll) - New Lyrics -" According to early sales information from Weekly Shounen Sunday, Kekkaishi will be made into an anime, and be directed by Kenji Kodama. According to some early info, in Weekly Shounen Jump No. 31 (7/9), an announcement will be made regarding a D.Gray-man anime in Fall 2006. According to the preview of this month's Bessatsu Young Magazine, the popular Capcom game Gyakuten Saiban (Phoenix Wright) will be turned into a manga series. Kenji Kuroda will be in charge of the script, while Kazuo Maekawa will be the artist. The popular manga 'Lovely Complex ~Punch de Conto~' will be be made into a Videogame! According to Seimaru Amagi's diary, Tantei Gakuen Q will be adapted into a dorama. It has been confirmed that the blockbuster live-action movie Death Note, directed by Kaneko Shuusuke, and adapted from the 14 million units-selling manga also titled Death Note, will also be released in 8 Asian countries and locations. At the Cannes Film Festival, over 50 film companies, including Western ones, rushed to make offers for it. This includes Hong Kong's own major film distributor, Golden Harvest, who has completed negotiations to distribute it. According to "Seiyuu Animedia vol.11" (5/9), there will be a new Mahou Sensei Negima! anime series (Seiyuu: Kanda Akemi and Nonaka Ai). According to Weekly Shounen Jump's early sales information, Death Note (Story by Tsugumi Ooba, Art by Takeshi Obata) will be ending in Shounen Jump issue 24, on sale May 15th. Also from the early sales info regarding new Death Note products: - TV Anime adaption For weekly translation of Shounen Jump sales info, visit WeeklyJump. |
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