ADV Films has announced that they have acquired the license to Gonzo Digimation's action-adventure anime, Chrono Crusade. ADV also owns the rights to the Chrono Crusade manga series, which will be released on May 25. Chrono Crusade is expected to be released sometime later this year and will be featured on the Anime Network.

ADV launched its ADV Toy line today with its first piece of many to come. Jonathan the Seal from the series Kaleido Star has been immortalized in both fans' hearts and the mass market as a plush toy. The plushie will be available in both a five-inch and a 10.5-inch, which will retail for $7.99 and $14.99 respectively. No date has been set for the toy's release.