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Hunter x Hunter film trailer online
While the manga is still on an hiatus, fans of Hunter X Hunter will be able to enjoy the latest film, Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge in January. The film focus on Kurapika’s search for revenge…
A Crowdfunding website for animation: Anipipo
AnimeAnime reported the initial appearance of AniPipo – A website based in Tokyo and Bangkok that will specialises in funding animation. Currently, the website is collecting emails …
London Expo license / release announcements
Licenses Kaze K TV Series
MVM Bodacious Space Pirates Majikoi: Samurai Girls Mayo Chiki! Kids on the Slope Manga Aria, the Scarlet Ammo will probably be released in a complete series box-set
Releases…
MCM Manga Entertainment Announcements: WOLF CHILDREN Release
The London MCM Expo festival is rolling along and Manga Entertainment has announced that they will release THE WOLF CHILDREN!!! Here are the details of the upcoming releases:
The Wolf Children…
Manga Jiman Competition 2012 Deadline Extended
The deadline for the 6th Manga Jiman competition has been extended to the 19th of November. As reported earlier in the year, this competition is run by the embassy of Japan and it offers British …
The 7 Deadly Sins in Anime Form?
The official website for Hobby Japan and Orchid Seed’s multimedia project The 7 Deadly Sins (Nanatsu no Taizai) has announced that a two episode anime adaptation has been given the green light.…
Senran Kagura Anime Trailer
Remember Senran Kagura? It was Marvelous AQL’s 3DS game where players controlled and customised five different female ninja characters who lost their clothes during battles allowing the body…
Tokyo Ravens Anime Announced
An anime adaptation of the Tokyo Ravens light novel series has been announced. It is written by Kouhei Azano and illustrated by Sumihei.
Synopsis
Harutora was born into a family of Onmyoji, but…
Win My Neighbour Totoro and Castle of Cagliostro on Double Play!
StudioCanal and Anime UK News joined forces to celebrate the release of classic Hayao Miyazaki animes My Neighbour Totoro and The Castle of Cagliostro and we are offering one Double Play set of…
The next Gundam has been revealed in Odaiba
The next Gundam has been revealed in Odaiba. No, it’s not about a new film or series of Gundam, but about the “real” life sized Gundam that was built in Japan.
The Tokyo Gundam…
Facts and Figures in the Anime Industry: a Producer’s View
How much does an anime episode cost to produce? How many countries have Pokemon? How do companies make money from anime? How do the companies raise the money to produce an anime?
Find out in this …
Win Madoka Magica on BluRay
Check our new competition for a chance to win a BluRay copy of Puella Magi Madoka Magica!…
MCM London Expo publishes this weekend’s show guide
MCM London Expo just published this weekend’s show guide. You can check it out online here.
Ps. You may try later, as the website is apparently down now.…
Eureka Seven AO: Bandai announces final episodes
Bandai announced today the air date for the last 2 episodes of Eureka Seven AO, which was put on hiatus due to the Olympics. The Bandai Channel will be streaming episodes 1-12 on Saturday 27/10/12…
NINJA SCROLL PREMIERE AT THE HACKNEY PICTUREHOUSE
NINJA SCROLL will premiere at the Hackney Picturehouse Cinema on Friday 16th November. This is a premium ticket event and includes admission to the movie, an advance copy of the standard edition…
Hatsune Miku’s creator, Hiroyuki Itoh talks to AUKN
As we reported previously, Hatsune Miku’s creator Hiroyuki Itoh has visited the UK for a couple lectures in London and Edinburgh, sponsored by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation.Check…
London MCM Expo publishes event map and Stages schedule.
London MCM Expo just published the Event’s map and the Stages schedule. A complete guide has not been released just yet.