News for Anime Boston 2005: Geneon has licensed: 'Bottle Fairy' ( ^^)b 'Doki Doki School Hours' (Slightly reminds me of 'Azumanga Daioh'... but fails in the end) 'Starship Operators' (Haven't seen) FUNimation has licensed: 'Sunabozu' (US release will be renamed: Desert Punk) FUNimation may license: 'Beck' (A lot of rumors are coming from AB about this possible acquistion..)

The author of the 'Rozen Maiden' manga (Peach Pit) confirmed in his diary that 'Rozen Maiden ~traumend~' Season 2 will NOT be based on the manga and instead become an orginal story on its own >_> ... However, Peach Pit has decided to work with the animation staff on ...