ADV UK April 2006 DVD releases
ADV UK have sent us through their April press releases, confirming four new anime DVDs will hit UK stores on the 17th of April. Amongst which is the first volume of “crazy high-school comedy”…
ADV UK have sent us through their April press releases, confirming four new anime DVDs will hit UK stores on the 17th of April. Amongst which is the first volume of “crazy high-school comedy”…
Birmingham’s upcoming Memorabilia Show, which takes place on the 25th and 26th of March at the NEC Birmingham, have let us know that they will be holding a cosplay competition and three …
The mecha-filled Robotech franchise looks like having a busy year ahead of itself, not only is there a hotly anticipated new animated movie set for (what we assume is a very limited) US theatrical…
When it comes to the UK anime community, every month is different and so to provide you with a brief run down of what is currently popular amongst our visitors, below is brief run down of February’s…
In case you missed them during the month, below is a quick summary of the anime reviews we published through-out February (sorted by popularity).FEBRUARY 2006 ANIME REVIEWSElfen Lied #1 (ADV)…
There is no denying the impact Mamoru Oshii’s cyber punk thriller Ghost in the Shell had on the world, and especially the science fiction genre, in 1995. Just like Akira, it dragged contemporary…
Created in the mid-1980s hot on the heels of his lifework Nausicaa and The Valley of Wind, Hayao Miyazaki’s Laputa: Castle in the Sky is another breath taking fantasy adventure simmering…
Featuring three stand alone episodes with the only recognisable face being that of the distorted Shounen Bat, Paranoia Agent #3 is none the less a successful ride through the realms of the weird…
The BBFC have outright rejected “Living Sex Toy” for certification in the UK; it was submitted for a UK DVD release by independent music distributor RSK Entertainment Ltd.
In an update to our earlier story concerning the metal tin that will come packaged as a limited edition extra with volume 6 of Full Metal Alchemist, EyeOnAnime has quoted MVM as stating:
“It’s…
A three minute trailer of Goro Miyazaki’s Gedo Senki (a.k.a Tales from Earth Sea) hit the internet earlier this week; produced by Studio Ghibli and shrowded in controversy thanks to the…
UK anime website Anime Boredom has posted an interview with a script writer of 4Kids Entertainment; the company infamous for their cuts and edits of popular anime series like the English adaptation…
Kid’s TV channel Nickelodeon US have recently started airing episodes of Kappa Mikey; an American produced series that parodies Japanese animation- the star of the show is a failed American…
According to AnimeOnDVD, the Chinese government have banned all TV shows and movies that blend live action actors with standard animation (ala Teletubbies and Roger Rabbit). This move is largely…
According to Play.com, volume 6 of Full Metal Alchemist (out in the UK on the 10th of April) will be released with a special limited edition tin. The RRP is still £19.99.
Keep in mind that this…
ADV UK have let us know about some anime screenings they have arranged in London for next Monday (27th February).
“ADV Films would like to invite all those anime fans who are in London, or…With every review we post on Anime UK News, we also attach three screenshots (usually captured straight from the DVD in question). More often than not, once these reviews grow old, not so many people…
Along with GANTZ, Elfen Lied is touted as one of the most infamous anime series Japan has produced for a good few years. Harking back to the dark days when anime delighted in plentiful bloodshed,…
This is a reminder that tomorrow night (Sunday) at 11:05pm, ITV1 will be broadcasting an anime documentary in the form of The South Bank Show. For more information (including who is being interviewed),…
ADV US caused controversy earlier this week after announcing that their new English subtitled-only DVD release of Prefectural Earth Defense Force will be one of their “web exclusives”-…