Anime parody Kappa Mikey coming to the UK
Kid’s TV channel Nickelodeon US have recently started airing episodes of Kappa Mikey; an American produced series that parodies Japanese animation- the star of the show is a failed American…
Kid’s TV channel Nickelodeon US have recently started airing episodes of Kappa Mikey; an American produced series that parodies Japanese animation- the star of the show is a failed American…
According to AnimeOnDVD, the Chinese government have banned all TV shows and movies that blend live action actors with standard animation (ala Teletubbies and Roger Rabbit). This move is largely…
According to an update on AnimeOnDVD 4Kids have licensed magical girl anime Pretty Cure, which is currently on it’s third series. 4Kids have announced the show will debut on US TV in September.…
According to Play.com, volume 6 of Full Metal Alchemist (out in the UK on the 10th of April) will be released with a special limited edition tin. The RRP is still £19.99.
Keep in mind that this…
ADV UK have let us know about some anime screenings they have arranged in London for next Monday (27th February).
“ADV Films would like to invite all those anime fans who are in London, or…With every review we post on Anime UK News, we also attach three screenshots (usually captured straight from the DVD in question). More often than not, once these reviews grow old, not so many people…
All of ADV’s February releases are due out today, with the Platinum release of Neon Genesis Evangelion coming to a close just as a new series begins in the form of Elfen Lied. Also available…
Today at US anime convention Katsucon, Funimation have announced the license for slice of life romance series Kimi ga Nozomu Eien. The series will be renamed “Rumbling Hearts” …
This is a reminder that tomorrow night (Sunday) at 11:05pm, ITV1 will be broadcasting an anime documentary in the form of The South Bank Show. For more information (including who is being interviewed),…
ADV US caused controversy earlier this week after announcing that their new English subtitled-only DVD release of Prefectural Earth Defense Force will be one of their “web exclusives”-…
Continuing our obsession with running Ghost in the Shell related competitions, here we can offer you one of three copies of Mamoru Oshii’s much anticipated follow-up to his 1995 original…
Three men were arrested in Japan on Tuesday under suspiscion of illegally scanning, uploading and sharing manga (“Slam Dunk,” by Takehiko Inoue is an example of what they were posting)…
According to ANN, it has been announced via their parent company Navarre that Funimation have licensed Crayon Shin-Chan. The 400+ episode series is set to launch sometime in 2007. UK cable and…
It has recently emerged that Radiohead’s song “Paranoid Android” will be the “main theme” of Ergo Proxy (not the opening or ending song, but rather heavily …
Just three anime DVDs were released in the UK today, including the latest instalments of Wolf’s Rain and Full Metal Alchemist, both currently airing on Rapture TV. According to Play.com,…
Animetion are reporting that Maile Flanagan, the English dub voice actress of Naruto (from the anime series Naruto), will be attending May’s London Expo event (May 27th – 28th).…
ADV UK have sent us over a couple of press releases, one talking about February’s “J-Pop Go!” night (a popular London-based feast of Japanese music) which promises to feature…
On February the 28th, Sky TV will restructure it’s electronic program guide (EPG)- resulting in many channels changing numbers and categories being added, modified or removed. Of particular…
Production I.G. have posted English language details of their newly announced “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Individual Eleven” OVA.
“Unlike The Laughing Man,…
Despite being nominated for three awards at the 33rd annual Annie Awards, Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle walked away from the ceremony empty handed. The awards were largely…