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I'm a long-time anime and Japanese film and culture fan who has lived in the country and is studying Japanese in an effort to become fluent. I write about films, anime, and work on various things.

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Gothicmade Trailer

Kadokawa posted a short trailer (17 seconds) for Mamoru Nagano’s anime movie, Hana no Utame Gothicmade which will go on theatrical release next spring.

Carmine is a tiny colony world under the…

• 8th November 2011
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Inu X Boku SS Trailer

The supernatural romantic comedy, Inu x Boku Secret Service (SS) has had a trailer released.

Based on a manga created by Cocoa Fujiwara the story focuses on a girl named Shirakiin Ririchiyo who…

• 7th November 2011
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Magic Tree House Trailer

A 107 second trailer for Hiroshi (Azumanga Daioh) Nishikiori’s anime adaptation of “The Dinosaurs Before Dark” was premiered at The Tokyo International Film Festival.

The Dinosaurs Before…

• 1st November 2011
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Black★Rock Shooter Trailer

A new promotional video for the television anime adaptation of Black★Rock Shooter was posted on the official website.

The adaptation consists of eight episodes and will premiere in Fuji TV’s…

• 28th October 2011
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Manga Exhibition at British Museum

The British Museum is running a free exhibition of manga by Professor Munakato creator Yukinobu Hoshino which will run until the 8th of April 2012.

Yukinobu Hoshino is the creator of 2001 Nights…

• 27th October 2011
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Cast Images for Live-Action Ranma ½

With NTV’s live-action adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi’s classic manga Ranma  ½  set to air on the 9th of December news has been slowly released regarding who has been cast as which character.…

• 21st October 2011
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Live-Action Akira Green-lit

Variety reports that Warner Brothers has given the green-light to the live-action adaptation of Katsuhiro Otmo’s Akira manga.

Warner Brothers first acquired the rights to Akira back in 2008…

• 20th October 2011
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Rinne no Largrange Trailer

A trailer for a new mecha anime series named Rinne no Lagrange, due to air in 2012 has been released to build up interest.

Synopsis

Kamogawa City lies east of Tokyo next to the sea and this is where …

• 19th October 2011
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London MCM Expo Info

This year’s London MCM Expo is almost upon us and we at Anime UK News have received some exciting news about some of the line-up!

Top Voice Actors Attending

Leading voice actors from the worlds of…

• 18th October 2011
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London Gaming Con

Anime League have sent Anime UK News some pretty exciting information about their London Gaming Con. This is their newest event and debuting for its first time this December on the 3rd and 4th at…

• 15th October 2011