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Advanced Review: Kino’s Journey #3

Today’s review is taking an advanced look at Kino’s Journey #3, out from ADV UK on 21st February. This is a painfully over looked philosophical series that deserves the attention…

• 16th February 2005
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Naruto is licensed by ShoPro/Viz

Naruto, the immensely popular ninja anime series that has dominated the fansub circuit for the last 2 years, has today been licensed for a North American (and Latin America) release by ShoPro …

• 15th February 2005
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Advanced Review: Trigun #1

Our first advanced review for a while, I have taken a look at MVM’s 21st February release of Trigun #1, the popular Western-tinged anime based on Yasuhiro Nightow’s popular manga…

• 14th February 2005
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Looking for an anime news reporter

In our infinite search to better the site, we are currently looking for an enthusiastic news reporter/poster to join our growing team of UK anime junkies here at Anime UK News. If you find yourself…

• 14th February 2005
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Live action Last Exile?

While you should consider this firmly in the realms of rumour, there have been rumblings that Joel Silver, producer of The Matrix films, is talking to Gonzo about a possible live-action adaptation…

• 11th February 2005
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Live action Last Exile?

While you should consider this firmly in the realms of rumour, there have been rumblings that Joel Silver, producer of The Matrix films, is talking to Gonzo about a possible live-action adaptation…

• 11th February 2005
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Three new Miyazaki projects?

The much loved anime director Hayao Miyazaki has been making his fair share of headlines lately, first off- he is set to be honoured by the Venice Film Festival in the summer with the ‘Golden…

• 11th February 2005
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Review: Love Hina #5

I have posted my review of Love Hina #5, released in the UK by MVM last Monday- funny that with only one volume left to go, I find myself enjoying this slapstick comedy/drama series more than ever …

• 11th February 2005
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Review: Kiddy Grade #6

After the way the last volume of MVM’s Kiddy Grade left us hanging, volume #6 (out last Monday) was always going to make for compulsive viewing.

“We last watched Éclair and Lumiere…
• 11th February 2005
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Beez reveal their UK plans for 2005!

Beez (Bandai Europe) have sent us their tentative UK release plans for much of 2005, confirming several anime series (and movies!) that many UK fans had been wondering about. These release plans…

• 9th February 2005
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Review: Rune Soldier #4

I’ve posted my review of ADV’s Rune Soldier #4- an overlooked but really quite fun little comedy series.

“Sometimes, I crave simplicity. It’s easy to become burnt…
• 9th February 2005
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Article: Evangelion – A Decade On

On the brink of the UK debut of Neon Gensis Evangelion: Platinum, Martin Butler has produced an article examining the phenomenal success enjoyed worldwide by the controversial anime Neon Genesis…

• 8th February 2005
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7th February DVDs out now

Out yesterday were several new releases from MVM, including the latest instalments of popular comedy Lova Hina (vol. 5) and sci-fi adventure Kiddy Grade (vol. 6). Keep in mind, MVM are releasing…

• 8th February 2005