Publishers Weekly have posted an enlightening discussion with manga-ka Kio Shimoku, author of the “geek-culture” manga “Genshiken: The Society for the Study of Modern…
Much like the December announced “Batman: Gotham Knight”, US TV producers (obviously influenced by the success of the Animatrix collection) are looking to acquire the services…
Anime UK News’s regular contributor Nargis Ahmad has chosen to look back on the year 2007 in her own unique way, by penning “My Year with Naruto“; another heart-felt editorial…
The first few images of the live action Dragonball film have started to flood online, snapped by a Mexian film blogger, and they clearly depict Justin Chatwin, as a relatively normal-looking …
Bored of New Year TV? Starting this Saturday 5th January, Anime Central will be airing new shows including s-Cry-ed, Witch Hunter Robin and Mobile Suit Gundam Seed. The shows will start from 9pm…
According to EyeonAnime (via the latest issue of Neo magazine), MVM have lined up Gainax’s 6 episode OVA series FLCL (aka Furi Kuri) for a UK DVD release in 2008.
Further more, it has also …
Making this arguably the biggest ever Christmas period for anime on UK TV, RockWorld TV has joined Anime Central, Film4 and Channel 4 in broadcasting notable amounts of Japanese animation over…
Chow Yun-Fat is the latest (and clearly most high profile) actor to join the largely B-list cast of the much-anticipated Dragonball movie, which continues to race towards it’s eventual…
“The DVD market is a weird and wonderful thing these days. With a lot more variety and a greater range of genres to pick from things seem to be on the up and up. But is this really the case? There…
Christmas TV has always had a reputation for being bad, but anime fans this year will be interested to know that Anime Central, Sky Channel 199, will be running Christmas marathons of their recent…
When the Daily Telegraph asked its readers to come up with a new and improved British flag, the response was surprising. Aside from the usual batch of contributions, a large number of anime fans…
The highly regarded Japanese animation studio “Bones”, responsible for such acclaimed productions as “Fullmetal Alchemist”, “Wolf’s Rain”…
According to a recent catalogue we have received from Revelation Films, their new 2008/09 release schedule will see anime fans having to wait three months (as opposed to the standard two) inbetween…
Maintaining their support of Studio Ghibli movies, Channel 4 and Film 4 will both be airing a number of Hayao Miyazaki films over the Christmas and New Year holidays. The known TV schedule is listed…
This weekend is like any other for the UK-based anime fans, but over in the US, otaku are currently enjoying their first ever “New York Anime Festival”, which offers the usual mix …
The Wachowski Bros. (directors of “The Matrix) have released the first official trailer (Quicktime) for their latest movie “Speed Racer”. Starring an A-list cast Hollywood…
Still celebrating the success of their recent event (attended by upwards of 400 people over three days), Irish anime convention Eirtakon have got in touch with us to say that they’ve already…
Our forum poster Akaten has dropped us a line revealing that the BFI (British Film Institute) will be publishing a book about Spirited Away in their “Film Classics” line.
The 100-page…
Courtesy of forum regular Akaten, a listing on the HMV.com website reveals that Revolver Entertainment are set to release the Katsuhiro (“AKIRA”) Otomo directed live action adaptation…
BOST TV are a legal video-on-demand (based on my experience with their service, it’s basically a higher quality version of YouTube) website streaming “unlicensed” subtitled…
