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Escaflowne Collection #1 delayed

Beez (Bandai Europe) have delayed the release of the first Escaflowne collection box (contains the first four DVD volumes) until 15th November. Also out from Beez on this date will be .hack//Sign…

• 27th October 2004
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Review: Mahoromatic #1

I’ve just posted my review of ADV’s Mahoromatic #1 (out now). If you like your fan service in large doses, you surely won’t fail to be pleased by the ‘assets’ on…

• 27th October 2004
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New ADV anime

At an American convention this past weekend, ADV (US) confirmed that they have licensed the following anime.

Five Star Stories Ghost Stories Godannar Onto the North (Kita e : Diamond Dust Drops)…
• 27th October 2004
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Manga UK revamp

Manga Ent. UK have revamped their website to reflect the look of it’s US namesake. It is a lot nicer than the previous layout and one can only hope that Manga UK make a good effort to keep this…

• 27th October 2004
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Many a website update

These have been a busy few days at Anime UK News, with us adding a few new features to the website. Firstly, we are now running a weekly opinion poll (you can find it a little way down the right menu).…

• 27th October 2004
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Play.com stocks manga

Play.com recently opened a “Books” section on their website and has started to sell some manga under the sub-heading of ‘Sci-Fi & Fantasy/Graphic Novels’, while…

• 27th October 2004
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One Piece on UK TV!

According to UK Anime, 4Kids are in the final stages of negotiating a UK TV deal with Turner Broadcasting (the big company behind Cartoon Network and Toonami) to air the popular anime One Piece.…

• 2nd October 2004
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Asia Carrera not in Live Action DBZ?

According to a news entry on adult film star Asia Carrera’s homepage, she has rejected a part in the planned live-action Dragon Ball Z film: “I hate having to turn down cool mainstream…

• 1st October 2004
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8 minutes of Innocence

The first 8 minutes of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence has been put online over at IFILM.com and it is amazing! It can be streamed for free in Windows Media, Real and QuickTime formats.

But if you don’t…

• 16th September 2004
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ILC Prime increase UK activity

UKAnime.com has reported that ILC Prime are stepping up their interest in releasing anime (and hentai) in the UK, having recently acquired some new titles for a release in 2005 as well as actively…

• 15th September 2004
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Update from BEEZ

Thanks to a post on the Anime On DVD forums from Dani Moure, there has been an update from Beez (Bandai Europe) with regards to a few of their prospective UK anime releases.

There will be 2 Visions…
• 4th September 2004