Nana Mizuki: 1st seiyuu with a #1 CD single on Oricon’s weekly chart

Quoted from ANN: 29-year-old Nana Mizuki has become the first seiyū (character voice) with a #1 CD single on Oricon’s weekly singles chart in Japan. Mizuki’s 21st single, “Phantom Minds,” sold 54,000 copies during its first week of release this past week. No other seiyū has ranked that high since Oricon began posting its charts [...]

Yuruyuri Manga to have an Anime

Quoted from ANN: The wraparound cover band on the second volume of Namori’s Yuruyuri yuri manga has reportedly announced this month that a television anime adaptation of the manga has been green-lit. In this manga which runs in Ichijinsha’s Comic Yuri Hime S magazine, four fun-loving schoolgirls take over the former room of a tea [...]