New Anime Releases 18/07/2011: Xam’d & Casshern Sins

New Anime Releases for Monday: (Blu-Ray) Casshern Sins Part 1 (RRP: £39.99) Casshern Sins Part 1 (RRP: £24.99) Tower Of Druaga Complete Collection (RRP: £39.99) (Blu-ray) Laputa: Castle In The Sky (RRP: £24.99) (Blu-ray) My Neighbours The Yamadas (RRP: £24.99) (Re-Release) Desert Punk Collection Complete (RRP: £39.99) (Re-Release) Gungrave Collection Complete (RRP: £39.99) Anime to … Continued

New Anime Releases for Monday: Nabari No Ou: Complete Series 1 – Part 2 (RRP: £24.99) Xam’d: Lost Memories Part 2 (RRP: £24.99) Anime to be Released the Week After: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Part 5 (RRP: £24.99) 

Bones have offered us some great series, with ambitious projects such as Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood and Darker Than Black. Next up to come to our shores is a series that made its début on the Playstation Network: Xam’d: Lost Memories. Is this the start of another great title from an impressive animation studio? We begin … Continued

The first part of Xam’d had some great animation but was plagued by the focus on an unlikeable postal crew that made me less interested to find out about what was actually going on in this war-torn world. So, does the second half manage to be more interesting or are we in for more boring paperwork? … Continued

Riding on the very crest of the mid-90’s anime ‘ultra-violence’ invasion was Ninja Scroll, a title from Manga Entertainment that was being announced to the British public as a potential rival to the daddy of ultra violence itself, Fist of the North Star. Almost 10 years on and Ninja Scroll is still around, getting new … Continued