It’s a slow news week
Big News
Ichigo from that podcast theO show that we love so much and Anime-Pulse is moving to Japan this summer 
and has releses a statement on the future of both podcast and his plans for Japan. The statement is posted at the Ichigo fansite.
http://www.theotaku.com/worlds/ichigofansite
Hisaishi to Mark 25 Years of Ghibli Music with Concert
On August 4 and August 5, Tokyo's Nippon Budokan complex will host a concert program of music pieces created by Studio Ghibli's Joe Hisaishi for the films directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Hisaishi will participate in the concert, accompanied by a 200-piece orchestra and 400 chorus singers. The event, titled "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea Movie Opening Commemoration" will commemorate 25 years of cooperation between Miyazaki and Hisaishi. The two began working together in 1983, when Hisaishi wrote the music for the Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind movie image album. Hisaishi went on compose the scores of every one of the full-length films that Miyazaki directed since then, and pieces from all of them will be featured.
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-04-02/hisaishi-to-mark-25-years-of-ghibli-music-with-concert
Code-E Sequel Mission-E's Promo Video Posted Online
The Japanese distributor avex entertainment has launched the official website for Mission-E, the "psychic buddy action" sequel to the CODE-E comedy anime series, with a promotional video. The story continues with CODE-E's main female lead Chinami (Mai Hashimoto) joining forces with a new main lead Maori (Yuuna Inamura). The series was first announced in October and named late last month. It will premiere this July on Japan's TV Saitama and other broadcasting stations.
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-04-02/code-e-sequel-mission-e-promo-video-posted-online
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