「Lilyだぜー！」 by (七☆rz) A 30-day trial version of the 「VOCALOID2 Lily」 software from Internet Co., Ltd is now available on the official website. This is for a contest where users can compose original songs just in time for Lily's grand debut. Prizes include Lily-related promotional goods, as well as a copy ...

Winners: Nadeko and Nanoha. Congrats to both Nadeko and Nanoha for making it to the next round. No real surprise there however. Each won with over 200 more votes than their 2nd place competitor. It wasn't enough to break the 400 mark, but still a strong showing. Well today is the day ...

According to the latest issue of Manga Time Kirara, kakifly's manga series, 「K-ON!」, will officially come to an end in next month's issue -- due September 9th.

「電波女」 by (灰音) According to Moonphase Diary, a TV anime of Irima Hitoma's light novel series, 「Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko」, has been green-lit for production. -- not yet opened. The story revolves around a highschool boy named Niwa Makoto. He lives with his aunt's family since his parents are away ...

Winners: Nymph and Mayoi. Poor Hanyuu! Not sure if this is an early indication of how the rest of the Higurashi nominees will stand in this year's tournament. But I'm glad to see all the Mayoi support this early on at least. Also have to congratulate Nymph for making it to ...

Winners: Yuno and Shana. Congrats to today's winners -- both of who broke the 400 mark. Yurippe just couldn't gather enough support to stop the Saimoe vet from advancing to the second round. Meanwhile Yuno enjoyed her easy ride this early in the contest. It'll be interesting to see just how ...

Winners: Yachiyo and Ryou Once again, those who had the most preliminary votes compared to the others in their sub-group have claimed their spot in the next round. Hiiragi was only about 20+ votes short from winning, but supporters for Yachiyo was not about to let that happen. Also Ryou showing ...

Winners: Noda and Nazuna. So the two who had the most preliminary votes compared to the others in their sub-group move on in the contest. Kaede was around 30+ votes shorts from beating favorite Nazuna. Whereas Noda had no trouble at all, showing just how strong of an opponent she really ...

Saimoe 2010 Round 1 match-ups officially begin today. For those who are anxious to get in their vote but don't know how, make your way here. Note that a new rule has been applied to this year's contest. It is mandatory that you leave some sort of supporting comment (a.k.a. ...

According to the official website for the upcoming series, P.A. Works’ next anime project is entitled, 「Hana Saku Iroha」. The original character designs for this 10th anniversary work are done by Kishida Mel (So-Ra-No-Wo-To). The story revolves around 16 year-old Matsumae Ohana who begins working at a hot spring inn. ...