I really loved the first half of Gungrave – the mafia politics, the emphasis on love and friendship, the way the characters gradually changed over decades, their ambitions twisting and turning.…
Despite the second season having aired last September, self confessed otaku Jonathan Ross is already back with another (third) season of his “foreigner in Japan” documentary …
Famed anime director Mamoru “Ghost in the Shell” Oshii has written an (English translated) article for The Japan Times Online that describes his philosophies and approach to life,…
Following our successful hunt for a new team of DVD reviewers, Anime UK News is looking for a new website developer to help us to continue to forge ahead in the future by adding fresh new features …
With the project being dormant since the summer anyway, RaptureTV finally appear to have shelved whatever plans they had for their magazine-style TV show “Anime Nation” by closing…
The Belfast Film Festival includes a screening of Satoshi Kon’s latest movie “Paprika” (Sunday April 1st at 7.30pm in Storm Cinemas, The Odyssey). Other anime related showings…
With several new Neon Genesis Evangelion movies on their way from Gainax and more than a few other mecha anime set to debut in 2007, robo fans already had an exciting year ahead of them before it was…
The famous basketball manga “Slam Dunk”, which at the peak of it’s popularity during the mid-nineties spawned a 100+ episode TV series and had millions of graphic novels …
Eagle eyed Anime UK News forum member Ushio has noticed that the first couple of Inuyasha DVDs (6 episodes per disc, English dubbed; no sign of the Japanese language track) have been put through…
After a week of speculation through Anime News Network’s licensing contest, Geneon have finally confirmed that they plan to release the “lolita horror” Higurashi (a.k.a…
MVM have circulated their May and June DVD releases and these include a few surprises, most notably the appearance of Basilisk in June (a supernatural ninja anime, animated by GONZO, similar …
Sony Pictures have unveiled a new Quicktime trailer for Paprika and posted it on the apple.com website for your streaming pleasure. Directed by Satoshi “Pefect Blue, Paranoia Agent”…
If UK anime conventions are your thing, you will be pleased to know that AmeCon (one of the biggest fan-run anime conventions in the UK) has opened its registration places; the total capacity of…
We have just updated our UK anime DVD release schedule and amongst many others, the following new releases are especially note worthy; including no less than 5 new (previously unannounced) shows…
In another TV broadcast well spotted by UKAnime.com, Film4 will be airing Isao (Grave of the Fireflies) Takahata’s 1968 anime feature Little Norse Prince on Tuesday 27th February at 5:35PM…
Leading into this past weekend’s New York ComicCon 2007, we have seen a busy few days for the US anime industry come and go, during which a few anime licenses and interesting tidbits of news…
For those of you wishing to talk directly with ADV UK, today is your lucky day! SFX’s anime forum has arranged an exclusive Q&A session for Monday 26th February (today from 7pm till 8pm)…
Anime News Network have posted a translated message from Evangelion’s out-spoken maestro Hideaki Anno; in full, the released statement covers his passionate intentions for the new …
According to UKAnime.com, Five (UK TV channel 5) have bought the Toonami license from Turner Broadcasting (citing the license ownership details recently updated by OFCOM).
At this early stage,…
According to EyeOnAnime.co.uk, FUNimation’s UK DVD distributor Revelation Films will begin publishing the gothlic-lolita-horror (Tsukuyomi) Moon Phase in June.
Meanwhile Geneon…
