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Info on Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin UK Release and Locations
We knew that Warner Bros. was preparing to release the live-action adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin in the UK and now we have a firm date thanks to the new official UK website. The film will be released…
Studio Canal to release four Miyazaki films on Blu-ray steelbook
There are a few occasions where UK anime fans may feel that they have received the short end of the stick in comparison to anime releases in other territories. Fortunately. The criticially acclaimed…
Japan Matsuri 2013 Hits London Next Week!
Japan Matsuri takes place in London this time next week and the website gives a glimpse of what will be on offer:
The much-loved JAPAN MATSURI returns to London on SATURDAY 5 OCTOBER for the second…
Competition: Win Fate/Stay Night:Unlimited Blade Works
Fate/Stay Night:Unlimited Blade Works is coming to Double Play and DVD on 30th September. Courtesy of Manga Entertainment UK, we have Double Play copies to give away.
Spells and swords clash …
Makoto Shinkai’s Garden of Words licensed by All the Anime
All The Anime just confirmed the acquisition of Makoto Shinkai’s Garden of Words. A release date is not yet confirmed, but you can check the film at Edinburgh’s leg of Scotland Loves…
Studio WIT (Attack On Titan, Hal) to be Guests at London Comic Con
Guys, hold onto your hats. Anime UK News has received awesome anime news in a press release from the London Comic Con…
Studio WIT (Attack On Titan, Hal) to be Anime Guests of Honour at London…
Pokemon Origin comes to Pokemon TV iOS/Android app
Last month, TV Tokyo announced that in celebration of the upcoming release of Pokémon X and Y , a 4-part special episode titled Pokémon: The Origin, which follows the story of the original …
Is a new Free! project slated for next summer?
Today (or technically tomorrow), Kyoto Animation’s Free! Iwatobi Swim Club anime’s 12th and final episode aired in Japan. The end of the episode was accompanied by a a message…
Kotatsu Film Festival Dates Change
The organisers of The Kotatsu Japanese Animation Film Festival have announced that the next festival will now be running on June 07th 2014 at the Chapter Arts Centre.
The popular festival has …
Bayonetta Anime Film Trailer
Bayonetta is getting an anime film thanks to Gonzo. It will be directed by Fminori Kizaki (Afro Samurai) and written by Mitsutaka Hirota. The seiyuu Atsuko Tanaka (Motoko Kusanagi from Ghost …
Wolf Children receiving limited theatrical release this October
On 23rd December, MangaUK are set to release the critically acclaimed, Japan Academy Prize winner Wolf Children, the latest film from director Mamoru Hosada (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, …
Trailer for Shinichiro Watanabe’s Latest Series, Space Dandy
Japan Cinema have tweeted a trailer for the newest series from Shinichiro (Cowboy Bebop, Kids on the Slope) Watanabe. It’s called Space Dandy and it is animated by BONES.
Synopsis
Dandy is an alient-hunter…
New Strike the Blood Commercial
A television commercial for the forthcoming adaptation of Gakuto (Asura Crying) Mikumo’s supernatural high school title has been released in Japan ahead of its premiere during the autumn…
Akira at the Leeds International Film Festival 2013
The 27th Leeds International Film Festival which take place from November 6th to the 21st has yet to announce its programme (that will be October 04th) but they took to Twitter to tell the world …