‘Anime’ is a Western coined word used to define Japanese style of motion-picture animation. It sounds simple to identity, especially when key visual cues such as the big eyes, colourful hair …
Alice in Wonderland in Japan
by Zoe Burgess
(an extract from ‘The Representation of Alice in Wonderland in Japan’ to celebrate 150 years of Alice)
There has been a long tradition of classic western…
WARNING: This article covers an adult title and may cause offense.
“The best zoom lens is your legs.” – Ernst Haas
In January 2015 Digital Manga Publishing launched a new …
The Spring 2015 anime season launches at the end of March which means over thirty new shows are in line for broadcast and Anime UK News is here to provide some of the highlights and some of the obscure…
The Spring 2015 anime season launches at the end of March which means over thirty new shows are in line for broadcast and Anime UK News is here to provide some of the highlights and some of the more …
London’s Cadogan Hall is arguably in the best possible location for a music venue, being only a two minute walk from one of the world’s busiest and most connected subway systems, yet also neatly…
“If a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?” – T. H. Huxley.
First published in 2001, with an expanded edition in 2006, …
Last year I did an introduction to the card game Weiss Schwarz in which I talked about the rules and mechanics of the game If you missed it, here is a link to the article: http://www.animeuknews.net/article/123/introduction-to-the-anime-card-game-weiss-schwarz-…
“People say that rap music causes violence, but if music about violence causes violence then what impact must Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture have had then? 19th century Europe must…
The 12th Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme has announced the line-up for its run in 2015 and the title for this year is “It Only Happens in the Movies?”
The website bills the festival as:
Showcasing…
2015 – What Next? Hopes and fears as some of the writers at Anime UK News take stock and look to the future of anime (and manga) in the UK…
HdE says: 2014 was certainly an interesting year in anime…
Anime UK News Review of 2014
Anime Streaming
Sarah: In a year filled with strong series to please all tastes (Tokyo Ghoul; Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works; Free; Eternal Summer, to name…
It’s now December, you can’t put off Christmas shopping any longer. You’ve probably been hearing the Christmas tracks in shops and seen the occasional Christmas tree in a neighbour’s window …
Welcome to Part Two of the 2014-2015 winter anime season.
The winter 2014/15 anime season is about to launch at the end of December which means around twenty-nine new shows are set to air. A quick…
The winter 2014/15 anime season is about to launch at the end of December which means twenty-nine new shows are set to air. A quick glance at the line-up does not indicate the emergence of any particularly…
Another year, another Scotland Loves Anime, I’m back with some new reviews on this year’s festival. It’s been a ton of fun again, both inside and outside of the event, and I’m…
Anime Quick Information
Title: Gurren Lagann: Ultimate Collection UK Publisher: All the Anime Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crazy, Fan Service, Giant Robots, Mecha, Parody Studio: GAINAX…“Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The Jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!” – Lewis Carroll
Following on from the…
Welcome to Part Two of the Autumn 2014 Anime Preview!
It’s time for another season preview because at the end of September we get 30+ new anime shows to enjoy, so it’s best to start picking what you…
It’s time for another season preview because at the end of September we get 30+ new anime shows to enjoy, so it’s best to start picking what you want to watch now!
It will be a shame to see the summer …
