The website for the UK’s largest residential convention AmeCon 2012 is up and tickets are on sale. AmeCon is dedicated to the celebration of Japanese Animation and Comics, and the community that…
New Manga Book Releases: 11th/13th October 2011
11 October 2011 Kannagi: Volume 2 RRP £8.50 Gon 2 RRP £7.14 Hyde & Closer, Vol. 6 RRP £6.49 March Story, Vol. 3 RRP £8.44 Battle Angel Alita: Last…
The 25th Leeds International Film Festival in November has a rather exciting line-up of films including Steven McQueen’s Shame and Andrea Arnold’s Wuthering Heights. Now details…
New Anime Releases for Monday:
(Blu-ray and DVD) Freedom: Collectors Edition – Double Play (RRP: £34.99)
Freedom (RRP: £24.99)
Strike Witches: Complete Season 1 (RRP: £24.99)
Vampire…
It has been announced that Zipangu Fest is to show independent anime on two nights next month at the Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Zipangu fest is a film festival dedicated to showing the latest…
Shotaro Ishimori’s popular manga “Cyborg 009 is getting a new anime adaptation helmed by Kenji Kamiyma, director of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and Eden of the East. …
The guys over at Kaze and Anime-on-Demand have announced in the last hour or so that they will be simulcasting Persona 4: The Animation soon over on their site, then to air every friday evening …
Oktoberfest is this weekend and the Anime All Night screening starts at 11.30pm on Saturday the 8th and ends around 8am on Sunday. Taking place in a 350 seat auditorium at the Odeon cinema in Camden…
The second episode of the Nakama Britannica podcast is now available. Team member VivisQueen introduces the topic:
In episode two of the Nakama Britannica podcast, we discuss Satoshi Kon. People…
Fans of following the new CGI versions of Masamune Shirow’s cyberpunk story Appleseed now have a trailer for Appleseed XIII – Yogen courtesy of Bandai.
Appleseed XIII – Yogen is the second of two…
After a controversial 12-episode TV run that has split fans Blood-C has finally ended and it has been announced that the movie will premiere on the 2nd of June 2012.
Blood-C was a spin-off of Production…
New Anime Releases for Monday:
(Blu-Ray) Gantz (Live action) (RRP: £24.99)
Gantz (Live action) (RRP: £19.99)
Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom Part 1 of 2 (RRP: £24.99)
Moribito: Guardian of …
Anime on Demand have announced that Un-Go and Mirai Nikki are the first two titles in their Autumn line-up, with at least here more to be announced over the next week.
Un-Go is the latest anime from…
Funimation has announced that they have the US home video rights for .hack/Quantum and Guilty Crown.
They have also confirmed more One Piece is coming and people should “stay tuned”…
Two new TV spots for Berserk: Golden Age Arc I: Egg of the Supreme Ruler were released this week.
These TV spots are for the first movie of a trilogy which is due out in Japanese theatres in January …
Sentai today at AWA (Anime Weekend Atlanta) announced that they have licensed the following shows for release in the US:
The World God Only Knows Soredemo Machi wa Mawateiru Akikan Towa no Quon…
Television station MBS is streaming a 15 second new commercial for the new Mobile Suit Gundam AGE television anime series that will begin to air in Japan on October 9th. This new commercial features…
News has emerged from Slashfilm that Warner Brothers has offered Brad Pitt the lead role in its live-action adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s light novel, All You Need is Kill. The film already…
Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks announced that they have licensed the upcoming Persona 4 anime for both digital distribution “soon through several digital outlets” and DVD…
UK Anime Distributor Representative: MVM Q&A Thread
I am very happy to announce that the recently joined representative from MVM who has joined the forum, has agreed to try and answer all …
