Anime UK News has received a press release from Dimensional Manga; an apparently new “world manga” publisher based out of Wolverhampton looking to release a series of graphic novels…
Manga influenced artist Viviane has recently let us know about a set of manga-style tarot cards (“Magic Manga Tarot”) she’s released with European publishing house “Urania”.…
The presenters of Anime Network UK (Emma Vieceli and Stuart Claw) have, according to forum post by Vieceli, mutually parted ways with the channel for undisclosed reasons. As of today, ADV have…
With all the recent exciting news coming from Production I.G – it would seem as if Christmas has come a month too early. Several Masamune Shirow themed developments have surfaced over…
There was controversy in the online anime community earlier this week after it had been revealed that Singaporean anime distributor ODEX and US copyright enforcers BayTSP were sending out legal…
A teenagage student in the US was recently suspended from his Virginia school after he was discovered to be writing his own (clearly labelled) “death note”; alarms were immediately…
After many months (and for thousands of Dragonball fans, years) of speculation, it has finally been confirmed by Twentieth Century Fox that a big-budget live-action version of Dragonball is…
According to Animetion, Revelation Films have lined up the first season of Hell Girl (a.k.a Jigoku Shojo) for a UK DVD release starting in February 2008. The supernatural mystery is a 26 episode…
FirstShowing.net have published an interview with AstroBoy director Colin Brady which includes some conceptual art to be used for the upcoming film (animated by Imagi, whose most recently …
Production I.G. picked up an award in the “cel animation” category at the recent “London International Advertising Awards” for Kazuto Nakazawa’s animated…
Recent reports point towards the possibility that Bandai Entertainment have licensed the latest anime phenomenon “Lucky Star”, after the show had been advertised as an “Available…
During late October, UK anime fans made their bi-annual pilgrimage en-masse to the ever-growing London MCM Expo and it’s large array of exciting guests. Amongst the many dazzling sights…
Studio 4C’s movie Tekkonkinkreet is the only anime in the running for this year’s “Best Animated Feature” Oscar. These preliminary nominations will eventually …
ADVFilms.co.uk have recently released a new “media” section of their website; it contains images and videos (including cosplay) captured at the various events and conventions…
The UK’s own dedicated anime TV channel Anime Central are looking to showcase enthusiastic anime cosplayers based in the UK for a special feature set to air around the New Year holidays.…
UK newspaper The Times (via their online outlet Times Online) have recently published an article looking at how women in Japan are gradually establishing themselves in the country’s …
Japanese American manga artist Misako Rocks will be introducing the compelling Tekkon Kinkreet film at the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) tonight at 8.45pm. Misako draws Disney-esque…
AnimeNewsNetwork are reporting that the Japanese animation company, “Xebec”, who are a subsidary of “Production I.G.” and who specialise in TV anime working on …
