The Production I.G website recently published a three part (English translated) discussion with the major creative forces behind 2004’s period drama Otogi Zoshi, taking a retrospective…
For those of you who are either fans of good art or are simply interested sampling our unique community, we have just posted the first few pages of Jim Tzu’s Anime UK News forum comic strip…
Animenation are reporting that a new anime in the popular .hack series has been announced. The anime is entitled .hack//Roots and will begin to air in Japan in April. The anime is set to be 26 episodes…
Four anime DVDs were released in the UK today, including the long-awaited closing instalment of Adventures of Mini-Goddess, and the first volume of Gonzo’s Samurai 7, both courtesy of…
It’s taken us the good part of a month to complete, but our revamped web links section (aptly dubbed See-Saw) is now officially open. Amongst the expected set of web links and categories …
Anime-On-Line have posted ADV UK release dates reaching as far forward as September 2006 and several new series will be released during this time.New ADV UK release datesArea 88 – September…
Earlier this week, we reported that ITV1’s The South Bank Show had produced a documentary taking an introductionary look at the growing influence of anime and manga in Western culture,…
American Idol, the US version of the UK’s infamous talent show “Pop Idol”, recently had a contestent perform a particularly strange choice of song- none other than “Jigglypuff’s…
Manga UK have relaunched their official Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence website to bring it in line with the movie’s February 27th UK DVD release.…
Animetion have let us know that Cromartie High School and My House are amongst the latest manga to live action movie adaptations to be hitting the UK thanks to a swift cinema tour of the country organised…
All of February’s UK anime DVD releases are listed below. Of course, if you are excited about some of these releases, feel free to drop by our community forums and let us know what you think!…
Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle has succeeded in being nominated for an Oscar at this year’s Academy Awards. It will be up against The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and Corpse…
Pinnacle Vision are now listing release dates for the first volumes of the previously announced Beez series Yukikaze and Crest of the Stars. Both discs are due out on March 27th, and are now available…
Rounding off January’s anime DVD line-up, four more titles were released today, completing MVM’s release of Haibane Renmei and bringing us a new series in the form of Cyborg 009.…
AnimeOnDVD are reporting that as well as confirming the licenses for Full Moon Wo Sagashite and Mar, Viz Media have also announced acquisition of the animes Prince Of Tennis and Zoids Genesis…
When it comes to the UK anime community, every month is different and so to provide you with a brief run down of what is currently popular amongst our visitors, below is brief run down of January’s…
In case you missed them during the month, below is a quick summary of the anime reviews we published through-out January (sorted by popularity).JANUARY 2006 ANIME REVIEWSBurst Angel #1 (MVM)…
Manga Ent. UK have let Otaku News know that ITV1’s respected documentary series The South Bank Show will air an anime special on Sunday the 19th of February. Following this up, ITV4 are going…
In their February 2006 press release, UK anime distributors Beez have announced their acquisition of mecha-action series IGPX (co-produced by Cartoon Network’s Toonami and Production…
