Josh A. Stevens

Reviewing anime by moonlight, working in film by daylight, never running out of things to write, he is the one named Josh A. Stevens.

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Demon Slayer: Mugen Train to Stream on Funimation Next Week

Funimation confirms an August streaming release for Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- the Movie: Mugen Train in the UK & Ireland!

Josh A. Stevens • 23rd August 2021

News

Netflix’s Live-Action Cowboy Bebop to Release This November

Netflix confirms the release date, and offers a first look, at their upcoming live-action series adaptation of the iconic anime Cowboy Bebop!

Josh A. Stevens • 23rd August 2021

News

Funimation Global Group Completes Acquisition of Crunchyroll

Sony Pictures announces that the Funimation Global Group has completed the acquisition of anime streaming service Crunchyroll.

Josh A. Stevens • 9th August 2021

News

Scotland Loves Anime Festival Returns This October

Scotland Loves Anime, the UK's premiere anime film festival, have announced the return of physical events in Glasgow and Edinburgh this October.

Josh A. Stevens • 2nd August 2021

Roundup

Summer Season 2021 Preview – Competing with Olympics 2020?

It’s Summer 2021, the 2020 Olympics are on – but are any of the new season’s anime titles worth watching? The writers at Anime UK News are here with some suggestions…

AUKN Staff • 30th July 2021

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Mamoru Hosoda’s Belle Receives Standing Ovation at Cannes

Belle, the latest anime feature film from Mamoru Hosoda, was met with a fourteen minute standing ovation after its world premiere at Cannes Film Festival last night!

Josh A. Stevens • 16th July 2021

News

Anime Limited to Release Josee, The Tiger, and the Fish in Cinemas Next Month

Anime Limited confirms August theatrical release for "Josee, The Tiger, and the Fish", a new romantic drama anime film from the studio behind My Hero Academia, and assistant director of Mamoru Hosoa's Wolf Children.

Josh A. Stevens • 14th July 2021

News

Funimation UK Accidentally Briefly Streams “Love Live! Superstar!!” Episode 1

An unfortunate error saw Funimation UK briefly stream episode one of "Love Live! Superstar!!" on their service on Tuesday morning, despite Anime Limited streaming the series via Crunchyroll in the UK & Ireland.

Josh A. Stevens • 13th July 2021

News

Anime Limited Licenses Love Live! Superstar

Anime Limited announces that the next stage in the Love Live! franchise, the Love Live! Superstar!! anime series, has been licensed for the UK and Ireland!

Josh A. Stevens • 13th July 2021

News

Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train to Release Digitally this Month

Funimation has announced that later this month, you'll be able to bring Demon Slayer: Mugen Train home with a digital release of the record-breaking continuation of the popular dark fantasy anime.

Josh A. Stevens • 12th July 2021

News

Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time Debuts Worldwide on Amazon This August

Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, the final chapter of Hideakki Anno's Rebuild of Evangelion film series, is set to launch internationally on Amazon Prime this August!

Josh A. Stevens • 1st July 2021

News

MAPPA Reveals Chainsaw Man Trailer, New Okada Film and More

During a livestream celebrating their 10th anniversary, the anime studio MAPPA finally unveiled the highly anticipated teaser for Chainsaw Man, and announced a new film directed by Maquia's Mari Okada!

Josh A. Stevens • 27th June 2021

Opinion

Analysis: Demon Slayer: Mugen Train UK Box Office Hits £1 Million

With Demon Slayer: Mugen Train having earned over £1 Million at the UK and Irish box office, Josh A. Stevens looks at the circumstances that made this Shonen JUMP anime follow-up an unexpected global success.

Josh A. Stevens • 12th June 2021

News

Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train UK Cinema Release Announced

Funimation announces May theatrical release for the highly anticipated anime film "Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train", becoming the first anime distributor to announce a release when cinemas re-open next month.

Josh A. Stevens • 21st April 2021

Roundup

Winter Overview 2021 Part 1: The Return of the Familiar

The Winter 2021 Season has been rich in returning series - but have they all lived up to the fans' expectations?

AUKN Staff • 7th April 2021

News

Funimation Streaming App Launches on Nintendo Switch in UK & IRE

Following its launch in North America last year, the Funimation streaming app is now available for the Nintendo Switch in the UK and Ireland.

Josh A. Stevens • 22nd March 2021

News

UPDATED: Manga UK Announces Recall of High School DxD BorN

Product recall of risqué dark fantasy anime series due to "a BBFC error", with customers advised to approach retailers for refunds.

Josh A. Stevens • 25th February 2021

News

Studio Chizu Releases Teaser for Mamoru Hosoda’s “Belle” Anime Film

Mamoru Hosoda's latest anime film, which will cover themes of familial ties and friendships that transcend species in a virtual world, will be released in Japanese cinemas in Summer 2021.

Josh A. Stevens • 17th February 2021

News

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Season 2 Confirmed for 2021

After smashing box office records worldwide, the anime sensation Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is returning to the smaller screen with a brand new TV anime season this year!

Josh A. Stevens • 14th February 2021

Roundup

Looking Back at the Autumn Season 2020 – Our Favourite Shows

What anime have we enjoyed watching this autumn at Anime UK News? We take a look back at the series that impressed us in the final months of a difficult year...

AUKN Staff • 10th January 2021