News has emerged that production on a new Ruroni Kenshin anime project has been green-lit.
Synopsis
The story takes place during the early Meiji era and tells the story of a wanderer named Himura…
Recovery efforts are underway in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami that struck it on the 11th of March but the situation is still serious. Fortunately, anime fans can contribute through …
For anybody wondering when the 2011 Grand International Cosplay Ball will take place in the UK, we have an answer: it’s on hiatus.Fortunately it is to make the next event bigger and better when …
A trailer has been released on Yahoo! Japan showcasing scenes from Production I.G.’s movie version of Sengoku Basara due for release in Japan on the 4th of June this year.
Entitled Sengoku Basara:…
News emerged last week that Hikaru Nakamura’s ‘Arakawa Under the Bridge’ is due to be turned into a live-action television drama and film.
Information filtered through on various websites…
Here’s an update for Japanese film-fans as British film distributor Artificial Eye has released a trailer for the theatrical release of Takashi Miike’s ’13 Assassins’ which is due out on the …
Leading Asian film distributor, Third Window Films, will release Cold Fish in selected cinemas on the 8th of April. Here’s the trailer:
Synopsis
Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. His …
Viz Media are set to release Hiromu Arakawa’s Fullmetal Alchemist manga in the UK as 3-in-1 Editions. For anybody who missed the manga the first time, now seems like the best chance to jump into …
For fans of the anime movie, Blood: The Last Vampire, good news emerged earlier this week when it was announced that a new spin-off series has been green-lit for production.
Production I.G., the…
Anime on Demand, a new Video on Demand service for the UK, has launched at this website.
Anime on Demand is an endeavour between Anime News Network, French anime distributor Kazé SAS, and some…
In a press release Kodansha USA Publishing has announced new additions to their Autumn release list. In short, the original schedule consisted of Sailor Moon, Codename: Sailor V and Negima!,…
For fans of Far Eastern cinema I have some exciting news as our friends organising the Terracotta Far East Festival have announced they are back for a third year and with an impressive line-up of…
For fans of Far Eastern live-action cinema, Third Window Films has released some of the best titles to come out of the region. Now a selection of their catalogue of movies can be viewed online through…
Manga Entertainment are going to release the most recent live-action adaptation of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time on the 2nd of May. Named, Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, the…
Our friends organising the BAM festival have announced that the first 100 people to book their ticket for their opening night film, Trigun: Badlands Rumble (Thursday 7th April – at Showcase…
Here is a concert raising money for The British Red Cross Japan Tsunami Appeal. The line-up looks impressive with Graham Coxon, Paul Weller and Primal Scream on stage. The details:
O2 Academy …
For anybody following the situation in Japan the new is still grim and the recovery operation has a long way to go. Fortunately there are many ways to show that we support and care about the situation…
After releasing a range of t-shirts featuring printed images of Naruto and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Uniqlo have released their range of One Piece graphic short sleeve t-shirts.…
Our friends at Bexley Anime & Manga Festival sent us information regarding the Bexley Anime & Manga Festival:
BAM 2011 – the second Bexley Anime and Manga Festival.
Building on last year’s…
Anime UK News has received information from Ireland’s biggest anime convention, Eirtakon:
The Eirtakon committee is excited to announce the date, venue and special early-bird prices for Eirtakon…
