In case you missed them during the month, below is a quick summary of the anime reviews we published through-out July (sorted by popularity).JULY 2006 ANIME REVIEWSIkki Tousen (Battle Vixens)…
A second season of Jonathan Ross’ Japanophile documentary series Japanorama is currently being produced by the BBC and set to air during Autumn 2006.
Japanorama provides a detailed and…
Anime UK News forum user Conan-san has recently posted an e-mail response he received from Jetix UK with regards to the controversial edits the kids TV channel is imposing on its highly anticipated…
Two new anime trailers for your viewing pleasure:
Acclaimed anime production house Studio 4°C have uploaded a new trailer for their forthcoming animated movie Tekkon Kinkurito. [Quicktime…It’s a quiet week for anime on DVD with just two releases due out today, including the somewhat delayed opening volume of .hack//Legend of the Twilight from Beez.24 July 2006.hack//Legend…
On Sunday Channel 4’s cult movie channel Film4 became free to air in the UK and luckily for anime fans, their free relaunch comes just in time for their Studio Ghibli season that will run through…
“Today sees probably the most important event the UK anime community has seen for many, many years; Naruto is launching on Jetix at 8pm. The glorious success or shameful failure of Naruto…
At 5pm today UK digital channel Jetix will debut the highly anticipated ninja action anime Naruto on UK TV for the first time. It will be repeated at 8pm.
Edit: Naruto is actually only showing at …
UKAnime.com are reporting that Manga UK are planning a Play.com UK exclusive Collector’s Tin for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG.
The tin, which will be sold with Volume …
Otaku News have noticed that on Tuesdays at 7pm, UK digital TV channel Discovery Science UK will be airing a new technology-info show worryingly dubbed “Japanese School Girls” …
It’s an ADV dominated week for the UK anime market, with Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu! drawing to a close, and continuing volumes for three other series due out today.17 July 2006Full Metal…
New websites and new developments for internet-based UK anime fans:
NEO magazine have asked us to mention a new section of their web-forums: NEO feedback is a message board where readers can correspond…The 16th of October sees three new titles hitting our stores, including the highly rated release of The Place Promised In Our Early Days. More details on these releases can be found below.
According to ANN, a new US anime licensor named Illumitoon Entertainment Ltd has announced its acquisition of fantasy adventure series Beet The Vandel Buster and Beet The Vandel Buster Excellion…
The official website for Makoto (Voices of a Distant Star, The Places Promised…) Shinkai’s newest anime movie has gone live with three new trailers in the mix.
Byousoku 5 Centimeter…
Anime Boredom have posted a fairly lengthy interview with TokyoPop UK’s Marketing and PR Manager Saimma Javaid. The interview covers their plans for the future, including the fact that…
July’s anime DVD releases finally get underway this week, with six more titles from Beez and MVM’s catalogues due out today. 10 July 2006Crest of the Stars #3 (Beez)Gantz #5 (MVM)Gungrave…
The “manga” word has recently entered Merriam-Websters English dictionary with an definition of “a Japanese comic book or graphic novel”.
The meaning of “manga”…
Geneon (Japan) have posted a new (Windows Media) trailer for the second OVA in the new Hellsing Ultimate series (another anime adaptation of the Hellsing manga series, previously animated as…
