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MangaUK Announce Bayonetta And More At Manchester Comic Con
Earlier today, Manga Entertainment UK hosted their usual panel at Manchester’s MCM Comic Con event, where they unveiled a selection of titles that will make up their releases in the second…
Get a Taste of Japanese Indie Movies Courtesy of Third Window Films
Third Window Films have launched a crowd-funding project for planned Dual Format 3-disc Limited Edition release of a collection of some of the latest and hottest indie films produced in Japan…
HappinessCharge Precure! The Movie The Ballerina of the Land of Dolls Trailer
Toei animation have release a trailer for the latest PreCure film, HappinessCharge Precure! The Movie: The Ballerina of the Land of Dolls (Ningyō no Kuni no Ballerina) which will get a theatrical…
Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden Trailer
A trailer for the latest entry in the Fatal Frame series has been released ahead of its Japanese release on September 27th for the WiiU. Warning: Trailer has some graphic imagery.
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Full Trailer for When Marnie Was There
A full trailer for When Marnie Was There (Omoide no Mani) has been released ahead of its premiere this weekend.
Synopsis
Anna has travelled from the big city to a coastal town in Hokkaido where she…
Live-Action Tokyo Tribes Full Trailer
Nikkatsu have released a full trailer for the live-action adaptation of Tokyo Tribes which comes from the legendary bad boy of Japanese cinema, Sion Sono.
Synopsis
The film takes place some time…
Parasyte Part 1 Film Trailer
A trailer for the movie adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s sci-fi horror manga manga Parasyte (Kiseiju) has been released online and it looks like an action-packed ride.
Synopsis
Mysterious worm-like…
Chloe Grace Moretz Leads Princess Kaguya Cast
Studio Ghibli’s biggest film of last year was without a doubt Hayao Miyazaki’s (current) farewell piece The Wind Rises, but studio co-founder Isao Takahata (Grave of the Fireflies)…
Footage of Goro Miyazaki’s Ronia the Robber’s Daughter
The first footage from Goro Miyazaki’s TV anime Ronia the Robber’s Daughter (Sanzoku no Musume Ronia) has been released online.
Synopsis
Ronia is the only daughter of Mattis, the chief of a tribe…
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust Due Out In August
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust, the final in the trilogy of feature length adaptations based on Tow Ubukata’s cyberpunk novel Mardock Scramble was originally scheduled to …
Good Will Hunting’s Gus Van Sant To Join Death Note?
The last we heard of the North American live-action remake of Tsugumi Ohba’s Death Note manga was some years ago, when it was let slip that director Shane Black (Iron Man 3) was fighting…
CMs for Initial D Anime Film
Shuichi Shigeno’s The Initial D manga series (published in Young Magazine 1995 – 2013) has spawned a massive franchise with 48 tankobon volumes and multiple OAVs and TV anime. Prepare to add a …
Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment Due Out On 20th August
While Japan often sees numerous video game titles based on anime or manga properties released, it’s almost an accepted universal fact that they will never be localised and released abroad.…
When Marnie Was There (Omoide no Mani) Trailer
A trailer for When Marnie Was There (Omoide no Mani) has been released ahead of its premiere later this month.
When Marnie Was There is Studio Ghibli’s latest film and is based on a British novel …
Beyond The Boundary Movie Confirmed For Spring 2015
In recent years, the Japanese animation studio Kyoto Animation has made a name for itself with light-hearted series’ such as K-ON! and Tamako Market, which is why some people were surprised…