The British Film Institute (BFI) on London’s South Bank is devoting the weekend from 8th-10th June to anime. It will be showing eight films, mixing the old and the new. Here is a full schedule…

New manga releases coming out this week:  

Betrayal Knows My Name 3

(352 pgs) (Yen Press)

RRP: £12.99

Black Butler 9

(176 pgs) (Yen Press)

RRP: £7.99

Black God 16

(192 pgs) (Yen Press)

RRP: £7.99…

“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have the things about us.” – Iris Murdoch

Anime on Demand have not announced much in…

New manga releases coming out this week:  

Dorohedodo Volume 6

(200 pgs) (Viz Media)

RRP: £8.13

Air Gear 23

(208 pgs) (Kodansha)

RRP: £7.99

Sengoku Basara:

Samurai Legends 1

(360 pgs) (Udon)

RRP:…

“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep.” – The Bible, Book of Psalms 107:23-24.

One…

Anime maker Studio 4C and car maker Toyota have combined to create a new online anime series called PES: Peace Eco Smile. 

The series consists of seven episodes three-or-four minutes long based…

Anime magazine NEO is preparing for the release of its 100th issue later this year.

With issue 97 coming out on Thursday 19th April, the 100th issue is expected to come out on Thursday 12th July.…

A brand new convention, CamCon, is to be held in Cambridge on 12th May, 2012. It will cover anime and manga, as well as comics, sci-fi and games.

The event, to be held at The Junction, Clifton Way, …

“The fox knows many things; the hedgehog, one big thing.” – Erasmus

Naruto is the third of the four big shonen mangas that I am reviewing the first three volumes of (the others…

The anime adaptation of Bakuman, the manga series about two aspiring manga artists, has been picked up by Viz Media Europe.

The series, the creation of Death Note‘s Takeshi Obata and Tsugumi…

“Oh, ye seekers of perpetual motion, how many vain chimeras have you pursued? Go and take your place with the alchemists.” – Leonardo da Vinci

In the second article in my series looking…

“The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to stop the man touching the equipment.” – Warren…

“Black spirits and white, red spirits and grey, mingle, mingle, mingle, you that mingle may.” – William Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

For some reason, probably due to the fact …

The mecha series Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne is to have an OVA released. Previews of the animation called Kamogawa Days will be shown in Japanese cinemas on 23rd June, with the second season …

“The mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it is not open.” – Frank Zappa

I have wanted to read this manga for some time now for one main reason: I suffer from a disorder on the autistic…

If you go to DeviantArt you might just come across an Original English Language manga called Demon Candy: Parallel, created by a seemingly mysterious individual known only as “Lord …