At the beginning of the week we reported that The Japan Foundation in London will be hosting a special event on 1st July with the artist and animator Seiichi Hayashi about his career as an artist …
At the Manga UK MCM London Comic Con panel, after jokingly being egged on by the other panelists, Manga UK somewhat embarrassingly recited the words on the back of their recent release, High…
This year marks 35 years since the debut of Sunrise’s Mobile Suit Gundam anime, which would go on to spark a huge multimedia franchise, so of course, Sunrine will want to commemorate the…
Since Animax launched their on-demand web and PS3 services in the United Kingdom, they have boasted a catalogue of simulcasts and older titles associated with Viz Media’s European arm,…
Type-Moon’s Fate/ franchise certainly is spread across the various different anime licensors in the UK – MVM Entertainment distribute Fate/stay night and Fate/Zero, whereas…
Last month, the distributor Anime Limited launched a Kickstarter campaign to crowd-fund an “Ultimate Edition” of Patema Inverted‘s upcoming home video release. The campaign…
From the minds behind Gurren Lagann, Studio Trigger’s adrenaline-fulled action anime Kill la Kill was incredinly popular back when it aired between October 2013 and March 2014. In the…
Last year, in the middle of all the hype for the first Nintendo 3DS instalments in Game Freak’s Pokémon video game franchise, the Japanese animation company OLM, Inc (Inazuma Eleven, Yo-Kai…
Transformers: Age of Extinction, the fourth film in Michael Bay’s film series based on the Transformers multi-media franchise, is set to be released worldwide at the end of next month.…
Following their recent event back in February, the 18+ London Anime & Gaming Convention has announced that they will be returning to host another event over the weekend of 5-6th July.
The …
Last week, the UK distributor Anime Limited announced that they would be teasing us a bit by announcing two of their new license acquisitions prior to this weekend’s London MCM Comic Con…
Next week, various companies from across the entertainment spectrum will be gathering at the ExCel arena in London next weekend for the MCM London Comic Con to show off their various wares and …
Earlier this month, Yen Press published the first volume of Reki Kawahara’s Sword Art Online light novel series in English, in a move seen as both risky and exciting by the anime scene due…
Last May, Manga Entertainment UK announced that they had obtained the licence to release the hit anime sensation Attack On Titan in the United Kingdom. Earlier this year, they announced that …
Earlier this week, the Glasgow-based anime distributor aptly named Anime Limited revealed that they would be going to the crowd-funding website Kickstarter to try and gather £16,000 in order…
Last year, MVM Entertainment surprised a lot of people by announcing their plans to release Aniplex and SHAFT’s Monogatari franchise in the United Kingdom, not only on DVD, but on the high…
A while ago, Anime Limited announced that they had obtained the rights to Patema Inverted, a brand new fantasy movie directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura (Time of Eve), which won both the Audience and…
The upcoming brand spanking new anime adaptation of Naoko Takeuchi’s genre definining Sailor Moon manga certainly has been a big deal ever since it was first announced. Yesterday’s…
Yen Press have just held their panel at Sakura Con in the United States, where they dropped the bombshell that the A Certain Magical Index light novels will finally be published in English. Yen …
The light novel business may be thriving in Japan, but outside of their home country things have been less than positive. Numerous times, publishers have tried to tap into the market overseas …
