Newtype 2009/05

Description

This is a Japanese-language magazine about anime.

One of Japan’s top monthly anime magazines, Newtype features color spreads on several of the year’s latest anime shows, plus articles on other ongoing anime series, broadcast schedules, interviews, news on upcoming CD and DVD releases, ads for anime-related goodies, and more! This issue spotlights “Shangri La” and the second season of “Gundam 00.” Other anime series featured include “K-on!,” “Sengoku Basara,” “Hayate no Gotoku!!,” “Asura Cryin’,” “Basquash!,” “07-Ghost,” “PandoraHearts,” “Valkyria Chronicles,” “Clannad After Story,” and more. Among this issue’s goodies are a reversible pull-out calendar poster (May-June 2009) featuring characters from “Evangelion” and “Fullmetal Alchemist,” a sheet of “Fullmetal Alchemist” two-way strap “plates” for mobile phones, and an all-color eight-page “Gate to Fullmetal Alchemist” booklet. All text is in Japanese.