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| Scotland loves animationg Glasgow guests announced | Wed, 1 Sep 2010 |
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GLASGOW, UK - September 1st, 2010 - Scotland Loves Animation is proud to announce several pieces of information regarding our first event - Scotland Loves Anime. |
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| Covers of Upcoming DVD Releases | Wed, 1 Sep 2010 |
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Covers of Upcoming DVD Releases Here are a few DVD covers of upcoming UK anime releases:
To see more & dicuss the latest DVD covers founded by our forum members click on the comments.
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| MANGA UK: Hetalia: Axis Powers is coming to the UK | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 |
 MANGA UK: Hetalia: Axis Powers is coming to the UK Manga UK have confirmed one of the title they were planning to announce this week and it is: Hetalia: Axis Powers. It will be released hopefully just after Christmas on DVD. Here is a trailer to wet your appetite: Source 1:Manga UK Twitter Source 2:Manga UK Twitter
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| Aspects of Japanese Cinema Season at Barbican, London | Mon, 30 Aug 2010 |
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Aspects of Japanese Cinema Season at Barbican, London
"Aspects of Japanese cinema" is a season of Live Action film from Japan which will be shown at the Barbican in London over the upcoming months. Book now to avoid disappointment as season of 4 films by Takeshi Kitano has already sold out. Here is a brief run down of all the Aspects of Japanese cinema season film which available to book:  Aspects of Japanese cinema - the Directorspective: Kenji Mizoguchi The Water Magician (Taki no Shiraito) (PG) - Introduced by Tony Rayns 16:00 / Accompanied by a ‘benshi’ narrator and live traditional Japanese musical accompaniment on the koto 24 Oct 10 / 16:00 / Cinema 1 The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums (PG*) 18:00 / One of Mizoguchi’s greatest achievements, and one of his most visually innovative works 31 Oct 10 / 18:00 / Cinema 1 Ugetsu Monogatari (PG) 18:30 / A chilling tale, a historical drama and truly scary ghost story, winner of the Silver Lion in Venice in 1953 3 Nov 10 / 18:30 / Cinema 1 Sansho the Bailiff (PG) 20:30 / A hauntingly graceful film about a medieval Japanese family's brutal separation, winner of the Golden Lion in Venice in 1954 3 Nov 10 / 20:30 / Cinema 1 To Book or For More Information Click Here  Aspects of Japanese Cinema - Girlsworld: Women in Contemporary Japanese Cinema Nana (PG*) 18:00 / A delightful coming of age tale of friendship, this fashion-rich buddy movie is set in Tokyo’s rock music scene 21 Oct 10 / 18:00 / Cinema 1 Instant Swamp (PG) 13:00 / Modernity meets myth in this quirky comedy from Miki Satoshi, the director of Turtles are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers 24 Oct 10 / 13:00 / Cinema 1 Lala Pipo: a Lot of People (1  20:45 / A vibrant, candy-coloured romp through the gutters of Tokyo’s sex industry 4 Nov 10 / 20:45 / Cinema 1 Kamikadze Girls (Shimotsuma Monogatari) (12A) 23:00 / With cult status in Japan, this dazzling onslaught of images, special effects live action and animation is a fantasy-laced garish joy ride following the relationship of two miss-matched girls 6 Nov 10 / 23:00 / Cinema 1 Memories of Matsuko (15) 14:00 / Billed as the Japanese Amélie, this beguiling tragic fairytale blends a touching human drama with energetic offbeat comedy and the occasional spectacular (Bob Fosse-like) production number. 13 Nov 10 / 14:00 / Cinema 1 Sakuran (18*) 14:00 / Photographer Mika Ninagawa indulges her vivid sense of colour with the luscious traditional styling in this heart-warming tale, with eclectic soundtrack from pop diva Ringo Shiina 14 Nov 10 / 14:00 / Cinema 1 To Book or For More Information Click Here  Aspects of Japanese Cinema - Japanese Halloween Shlockfest Double Bill RoboGeisha (18*) 19:30 / An over-the-top blood-fest that boasts special gore effects from genre master Yoshihiro Nishimura 29 Oct 10 / 19:30 / Cinema 1 Kyonyû Dragon (Big Tits Zombie) 3D (18*) 21:30 / This 3D new shlock horror film is part of our spooky Halloween double bill. Plus World Premiere of short film Augmented City 3D 29 Oct 10 / 21:30 / Cinema 1 To Book or For More Information Click Here  Aspects of Japanese Cinema - The Directorspective: Akira Kurosawa Throne of Blood (12A) Kurosawa's adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth set in medieval Japan 3 Dec 10 / 18:00 / Cinema 1 Rashomon (12A) 20:30 / Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, Rashomon is one of Kurosawa's the finest film 3 Dec 10 / 20:30 / Cinema 1 Drunken Angel (PG) 18:00 / A powerful 'yakuza' thriller starring Akira Kurosawa's favourite Toshiro Mifune 8 Dec 10 / 18:00 / Cinema 1 The Hidden Fortress (PG) This action adventure is Kurosawa's first feature filmed in the widescreen format Tohoscope 8 Dec 10 / 20:30 / Cinema 1 The Shadow Warrior (PG) This vividly colourful samurai epic won the Palme D'or in 1980 9 Dec 10 / 19:00 / Cinema 1 Seven Samurai (PG) 14:30 / Kurosawa's well-known samurai epic is is often described as one of the geatest and most influential films ever made 19 Dec 10 / 14:30 / Cinema 1 To Book or For More Information Click Here |
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| Grand Cosplay Ball, London on 28th November 2010 | Sun, 29 Aug 2010 |
 Grand Cosplay Ball, London on 28th November 2010 The Grand International Cosplay Ball invites you to an unforgettable night of decadent cosplay like no other. Set in the gorgeous surroundings of the Clapham Grand, we would like to welcome cosplayers from all over the world to come and be part of this unmissable event. We've combined our love of cosplay, theatre and live music to create a unique cosplay ball experience. For more Details: http://www.grandcosplayball.com/ |
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| New Anime Releases 30/08/2010 | Sat, 28 Aug 2010 |
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New Anime Releases For Monday:
Bleach: Series 5 Part 1 (RRP: £19.99)  D Gray Man: Series 2 Part 1 (RRP: £22.99)  Death Note Relight: Box Set (RRP: £24.99) *Artwork Subject To Change  Solty Rei: Complete Collection (RRP: £39.99)  |
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| MANGA UK: To Shortly Announce New Licenses for Early 2011? | Fri, 27 Aug 2010 |
 MANGA UK: To Shortly Announce New Licenses for Early 2011? Directly from Manga UK twitter: "We have some amazing new acquisitions for the UK for early 2011 to tell you about. Hopefully next week. Start speculating." Source: Manga Twitter
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| MANGA UK: Now Have Their Own Blog | Fri, 27 Aug 2010 |
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MANGA UK: Now Have Their Own Blog MANGA UK are following in the footsteps of BEEZ as they have now also got their own Blog:http://mangauk.wordpress.com/ The BEEZ Blog can be found here: http://www.beez-ent.com/bloguk/index.php? In-addition you can follow the latest happening of MANGA UK, BEEZ and MVM through the following social network & other promotion websites: http://twitter.com/mangauk http://twitter.com/beezent http://www.facebook.com/beez.fb http://www.facebook.com/mangauk http://www.facebook.com/pages/MVM-Entertainment/340380373925 http://www.manga.co.uk/news
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| J-pop Band Electric Eel Shock 18 Date UK 7 Ireland Tour | Thu, 26 Aug 2010 |
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| Anime Director Satoshi Kon has Passed Away | Wed, 25 Aug 2010 |
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Anime Director Satoshi Kon has Passed Away Saroshi Kon the director of Perfect Blue (1998), Millennium Actress (2001), Tokyo Godfathers (2003), Paranoia Agent (2004), Paprika (2006) and the upcoming The Dream Machine (2011) has passed away. Kyōko Kon, the widow of director Satoshi Kon, wrote a message about his passing on his official website on Wednesday: Kon'stone If you want to see why Satoshi Kon is such as loss to anime the industry you can check out Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers and Paprika DVD releases for between £2.99-3.99 at HMV. |
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| 5 Cm Per Second out 28th March 2011 on DVD but no BluRay | Tue, 24 Aug 2010 |
 5 Cm Per Second out 28th March 2011 on DVD but no BluRay After the confusion of the changing dates of the MANGA UK DVD release of 5 Cm Per Second, the currently plans are now for 28th March 2011 launch for the DVD release. Unfortunately there will be no Blu-Ray version released but MANGA UK will be hopefully of eventual geting around to releasing one once they get the OK from Japanese right holders. Source: MANGA Twitter Source: MANGA Twitter |
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| Eirtakon 2010 at DUBLIN, IRELAND on 15th-17th October | Mon, 23 Aug 2010 |
 Eirtakon 2010 at DUBLIN, IRELAND on 15th-17th October DUBLIN, IRELAND – August 20th, 2010 – The Eirtakon committee is proud to release the full schedule for Eirtakon 2010, happening this October 15th - 17th in The Helix! The full schedule can be found here. This year's schedule for Eirtakon is almost twice the size of last year's, reflecting the larger venue at available. The Helix is one of the biggest conference centres in the country and will be filled all weekend with events and competitions running from the minute the doors open on Friday afternoon until they close on Sunday evening. "This is the biggest weekend we've ever put together, so it's a huge task," said Stephen Fox, Eirtakon 2010's director, "But from looking at the schedule I know this will be the biggest anime event ever held in Ireland, and everyone is incredibly excited by this." Oh, and the special secret something on Saturday night? Stay tuned for more info… Eirtakon 2010's guest of honour is of course Spike Spencer, who will be running a number of talks on the Saturday and Sunday. We will be releasing more info about Spike's plans in the continuing build-up to the convention! Over the coming weeks the details of the schedule will be filled in, including times for competitions, screening times and much more! Look out over the coming months for more announcements on traders, cosplay competitions, new events, special guests and up-to-the-minute info on all the activities that will be taking place over the weekend of October 15th – 17th! WHAT: Eirtakon 2010 WHERE: The Helix WHEN: October 15th – 17th HOW MUCH: Special pre-registration price of €20 About Eirtakon Eirtakon, currently in its sixth year, is Ireland's number one anime event and the biggest convention of its kind in the country. Following on from the massive success of Eirtakon 09, the committee is hard at work in making Eirtakon 2010 the most enjoyable experience yet for anime fans all over Ireland. Remember, there is only one Eirtakon, accept no substitutes! Stay tuned in at the following sites for the latest news and discussion: Site: www.eirtakon.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/Eirtakon Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Eirtakon |
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| MANGA UK: Anime Film Musashi out Next Year on DVD/Blu-Ray | Sun, 22 Aug 2010 |
 MANGA UK: Anime film Musashi out next year on DVD/Blu-Ray MANGA UK announced previously in march this year that they have the rights to the Anime film Musashi. They have now confirmed it will out next year on DVD & Blu-Ray. They have also said that they will be creating an English voice overs for the narrator segments. Source: MANGA UK Twitter
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| New Anime Releases 23/08/2010, FMA: Brotherhood! | Sat, 21 Aug 2010 |
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New Anime Releases For Monday:
Code Geass: Season 2 Vol.2 (RRP: £34.99)  Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood - Part 1 (RRP: £24.99)  (Blu-Ray) Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood - Part 1 (RRP: £34.99)  (Re-release) Gantz: Complete Collection (RRP: £39.99)  Requiem From The Darkness Complete Collection (RRP: £24.99)  Rozen Maiden Traumend: Vol 2 (RRP: £15.99)  Anime Legends Gundam Wing: Part 2 of 2 (RRP: £24.99)  |
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| MANGA UK: Redline should be out some time next year in May | Fri, 20 Aug 2010 |
 MANGA UK: Redline should be out some time next year in May Manga UK have given a rough indication that the Madhouse Anime film: Redline should be out next year around May time. It will be released both on DVD & Blu-Ray. Source:Manga UK Twitter
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