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Win Harlock Space Pirate in our competition
Sci-fi legend Captain Harlock is back! A stunning reboot of the classic franchise, Harlock Space Pirate boasts state-of-the-art CG animation, edge-of-your-seat interstellar action and …
Spring 2015 Lupin III TV Anime PV
The official website for the Lupin III TV anime has a promotional video that introduces the characters and the setting viewers will get to see when the anime airs in May during the Spring 2015 season…
Genocidal Organ, Harmony, and The Empire of Corpses Get Release Date
The website for the anime films Genocidal Organ, Harmony, and The Empire of Corpses has revealed the release dates for the films. The three will be released at the end of 2015 with Genocidal Organ…
The Boy and the Beast Trailer with English Subtitles
Australian anime distributor Madman Entertainment have uploaded an English-subbed trailer for the film The Boy and the Beast, the latest title from Mamoru Hosoda (The Wolf Children, The Girl…
Anime Limited Sets June Release For 009 Re:Cyborg
In July 2013, Anime Limited announced that they had acquired the rights to release 009 Re:Cyborg, a 2012 animated feature from Production I.G. and directed by Kenji Kamiyama of Ghost in the …
Coluboccoro Meets Kickstarter Goal
Kenji Studio’s Kickstarter campaign to create a fantasy anime film called Coluboccoro has succeeded. The original campaign aimed to raise a total of $38,200 by May 01st and it has done …
Details on UK Release of Be My Baby Courtesy of Third Window Films
Third Window Films are going to release the Japanese film Be My Baby on May 25th on DVD. If you love a drama with substance and want an insight into the lives behind the gyaru make-up and the youth culture…
WIXOSS Theatrical Film Receives Greenlight
Last year Takara Tomy and Warner Bros. Entertainment Japan introduced the world to a new multimedia franchise with selector infected WIXOSS, a psychological dark fantasy series where after…
Past Reviews of New Collections: 19/04/2015
This week a new collection of Needless was released. These episodes have already been reviewed by Anime UK News before, so here are links to those reviews.
Japanese Film Au Revoir l’ete to be Screened in London
The award-winning Japanese drama film Au Revoir l’ete will be screened twice in London courtesy of the film company day for night.
Synopsis
Before 18 year old Sakuko starts university, she visits…
Japanese Films at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival announced some of the films that will be screened at the festival on Thursday, April 16th, and two Japanese films made the cut.
The first is from festival favourite Hirokazu…
Durarara!! Standard Edition Release Dates Announced
The Glasgow-based anime distributor Anime Limited has confirmed the release date for the highly anticipated standard blu-ray and DVD editions of Aniplex’s hit 2010 anime series Durarara!! …
Kotatsu Animation and Terracotta Far East Film Festival Date Changes
It’s around this time of year that Anime UK News begins reporting on the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival in Cardiff/Aberystwyth and the Terracotta Far East Film Festival in London, giving…
Details on Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends in UK Cinemas This Friday
Rurouni Kenshin 3: The Legend Ends opens in UK Cinemas this Friday courtesy of Warner Bros. UK. The following cinemas have been confirmed as locations where the film will be screened (times should…
Otaku Superstars Dempagumi.inc and More Headed to HYPER JAPAN 2015
Earlier this year, Anime UK News reported that the annual Hyper Japan Festival, the super popular Japanese pop-culture festival, takes place between July 10-12th 2015 at London’s the…
Third Window Films Release Korean Film Han Gong-Ju Today
Third Window Films are all set to release the Korean film Han Gong-Ju on April 13th on DVD and Blu-Ray and a review over at Twitch Film makes this sound excellent. I have seen it and can confirm that…