The growing infamy of and controversy surrounding lolicon manga in and outside of Japan has captured the attentions of the country’s governments and police; especially those publications…
In an interesting move, Viz Media (US) have issued cease and desist notices to a number of fansub groups and file sharing communities involved in the production and distribution of Death Note …
Former Studio Ghibli director Hiroyuki Morita (“The Cat Returns”) has revealed online (via a Japanese production blog) that despite directing the GONZO-animated adaptation…
Bandai revealed all four of the Gundam Meister pilots and their Gundam mobile suit robots in this October’s Mobile Suit Gundam 00 science fiction series on June 14.
The event at the Shinagawa…
According to Anime News Network, anime producers “Marvelous Entertainment” are said to be planning a sequel to 2003’s acclaimed action-drama “Gunslinger Girl”.…
Warner Bros. official website for Speed Racer has recently gone live with a bunch of promotional images and videos (though no actual footage of the movie itself).
Speed Racer is being directed…
Production I.G have published the second (and fairly short) part of their interview with the legendary soundtrack composer Yoko Kanno. The interview, intended to promote Stand Alone Complex…
US anime distributors Bandai Visual have announced their licensing of a new mecha-horror TV series – “Kissdum ~Engage Planet~”. Having collected mixed reviews (mostly…
ICv2 now hosts an interview with Viz Vice President of Sales Gonzalo Ferreyra, and Director of Retail Marketing David Rewalt regarding Viz’s planned Naruto manga release blitz.
The interview…
Kotaku are reporting that Ubisoft’s much anticipated XBox 360 video game “Naruto: Rise of a Ninja” will be released (outside of Japan) with both English and Japanese language…
The Anime Network (UK) need your help; they are looking for form a promotional army a.k.a. street team to help spread the word that anime is on UK TV:
“We’re looking to come out strong…In an emotional interview with Ain’t it Cool News, Highlander: Search For Vengence producer Galen Walker has revealed that his company, Imagi, decided to edit Yoshiaki Kawajiri’s…
Otaku News have published a short article talking with the male half of the UK’s Anime Network TV presenting team – Stuart Claw. Despite showing an expected bias towards ADV’s…
ComiPress have published an interesting and detailed summary of all the “English Anime Magazines and Journals” released during 2006-2007. The article, which even includes the…
With the release of the first volume of 009-1 in the USA on June 19th, ADV Films have teamed up with IGN to stream the first episode of the series for free. To watch the episode, click here.
As of yet …
Acording to ADV Fims UK latest newsletter, ADV Films, and Arts Alliance Media (AAM), a leading provider of digital film distribution services in Europe, have joined forces to offer brand new …
It was recently announced that another Mobile Suit Gundam TV series is on the way; “Mobile Suit Gundam 00” (pronounced “double o”) is due to start airing on Japanese…
According to AnimeOnDVD, ADV Films have registered website URLs for two anime series; Kanon (kanontv.com) and Xenosaga (xenosagatv.com). Given they have not formally confirmed these licenses,…
SmartMoney.com, a financial news website run by Dow Jones and Hearst, is featuring a look at the financial situation and prospects of 4Kids Entertainment in light of the company releasing its…
For those of you looking for free and legal anime, this is your lucky chance; ADV UK have recently released the first episode of Guyver: Bio Booster Armor for online streaming (Windows Media). …
