According to a post on the AnimeOnDVD forums, the current “Screen Select” catalogue lists the following anime series, OVAs and movies as being set for UK releases in “early…
Confirming Optimum’s plans for their massive Studio Ghibli collection, Play.com are listing a number of UK DVD release dates for the likes of My Neighbours the Yamadas, Princess Mononoke…
The ending theme for Paradise Kiss, the latest anime series from Madhouse Studios that is set to debut in Japan this autumn, has been chosen to be “DO YOU WANT TO” by famous Scottish…
Anime UK News has been sent the full list of cinemas that will be showing Howl’s Moving Castle when it finally launches in the UK on the 23rd of September. Given the list contains 50+ nationwide…
According to the October issue of NEO magazine, Studio Madhouse’s founder Masao Maruyama has revealed that they are currently working on a new Trigun movie; and it’s planned to …
To coincide with the 23rd September UK theatrical launch of Hayao Miyazaki’s latest movie Howl’s Moving Castle, UK newspaper The Guardian have posted a rare interview with its …
In this month’s Great Unwashed Anime article, we preview seven more unlicensed anime series (including Yakitate!! Japan, Hunter X Hunter and Honey & Clover).…
Anime UK News forum user DaNiMé has noticed that Play.com are listing the much anticipated CG movie Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children for a UK UMD (PlayStation Portable) release on the 9th of …
Delays have effected our UK anime release schedule again as DVD releases from both Beez and MVM have been pushed back further into September; as a result, 19th September now looks like being massive…
Despite the large number of anime series being released in the UK every month, there are still many shows that are yet to even see a stateside release. “The Great Unwashed Anime” is…
It’s easy to see how Yoshiyuki Tomino created a benchmark for Japanese animation with Mobile Suit Gundam. Strip away everything that Gundam is now famous for; namely its imaginative giant…
If like me, you grew up in the halcyon days of the 1980s, the chances are that you were exposed to the Transformers; a popular children’s cartoon series about warring transforming robots.…
According to a new entry on the BBFC website (found on the AnimeOnDVD forums), UK Ghibli enthusiasts Optimum Releasing have plans to re-release Hayao Miyazaki’s Princess Mononoke in …
We have recently updated our popular trailers section with a number of new clips of anime series, movies and OVAs.
If you have a few spare minutes, Anime UK News recommends you take a look at the trailers…
Taking advantage of the volatile status of its UK release (either delayed or according to Play.com, due in January ’06), I’ve reviewed the (US) R1 version of Steamboy, Katsuhiro…
I’ve just posted my review of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED #4, released in the UK during August by Beez.
“Mobile Suit Gundam SEED #4 is a worthy slice of fast moving mecha action-adventure.…If any director’s work deserves a blind buy, it’s Katsuhiro Otomo; the man who arguably brought Japanese animation to serious Western attention with his 1988 cyber-punk thriller…
Despite having finally reached Earth at the expense of hundreds of lives, anyone who thought times would be easier for the crew of the Archangel is sorely mistaken. They have landed smack-bang…
Optimum Releasing have sent us the exclusive UK DVD cover-art for their releases of Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind and The Cat Returns. Both of these films are due for UK release on the 26th of …
The official website and forums for AmeCon ’06 are now open.
AmeCon is one of the largest UK anime conventions and 2006 promises to be their biggest attendance yet (1000+ UK anime fans). …
