Anime Screened in Japanese Cinemas This Weekend
This weekend is a quiet one in terms of anime released in cinemas but there is one screening taking place.
Appleseed Alpha
アップルシード アルファ
Appleseed Alpha is Shinji Aramaki’s prequel to his…
Crunchyroll Manga Now Free For All Premium Members
While Crunchyroll is mainly known for its vast catalogues of anime and Asian drama, the company has recently expanded into the business of publishing digital manga series’ in tandem with…
The Tale of Princess Kaguya Receives Oscar Nomination
The 87th Acadamy Awards are almost on us and soon, we’ll be able to see talented professionals from across the film industry gathering to a lavish ceremony to honour the world’s most…
Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE!
Episodes 1-2 (Streaming on Crunchyroll)
“The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” – Eden Phillpotts
Previous reviews by…
“Nintendo Anime Channel” Launching on Nintendo 3DS Next Month
During Nintendo’s “Nintendo Direct” segment earlier today, the Japanese gaming company revealed a slew of new video game titles and information on previously revealed…
DreamWorks’ Ghost in the Shell Slated For April 2017
After signing on a big name such as Scarlet Johansson, it was really only a matter of time before DreamWorks’ upcoming adaptation of Ghost in the Shell received the greenlight and moved…
Akame Ga Kill!
In a land ruled by a corrupt government and saturated by despicable evil, there stands one light in the sea of darkness, the fearsome and powerful Night Raid!
Akame Ga Kill is a 24 episode action-packed…
Animatsu Details Revealed
The first details concerning new anime distributor Animatsu have been announced, in a press statement released today.
Eight anime titles have been confirmed, three of which have been named:…
Live-Action Black Butler film to be released on Blu-Ray
The live-action movie version of the manga Black Butler is to be on Blu-Ray by Warner Brothers on 23rd February.
A Steelbook version of the film will be brought out, but there is yet no mention of …
Past Reviews of New Collections: 11/01/2015
This week witnessed the release on a new collection of the complete Arakawa Under The Bridge fom MVM. Both the original series have been reviewed on Anime UK News in the past, so for those interested…
Anime Released in Japanese Cinemas This Weekend
While millions around the world rang in the New Year with parties and fireworks, in terms of fireworks and Japanese cinema there wasn’t much for the start of 2015. It all began quietly last weekend…
Kabukimonogatari
Travelling back in time always has unforeseen consequences – as third-year high school student Koyomi Araragi (Hiroshi Kamiya) should realize. But when he asks vampire girl Shinobu Oshino …
Yen Press Reveals New Manga And Light Novel Licenses: Durarara!, Madoka etc!
After expanding into the largely uncharted territory of light novel publication last year with their “Yen On” imprint and hit titles such as Sword Art Online and A Certain Magical…
Teaser For 2015’s “Ghost In The Shell” Released
While a lot of attention may currently be placed on DreamWorks’ plans for a Scarlett Johansson-led live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s iconic Ghost in the Shell cyberpunk…
Radio Review: Crossing Continents – Should Comics Be Crimes?
“People say that rap music causes violence, but if music about violence causes violence then what impact must Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture have had then? 19th century Europe must…
DMP launches its first yaoi Kickstarter: Restocking “Finder”
Digital Manga Publishing (DMP) has launched its first Kickstarter project to cover a yaoi / boys’ love manga, seeking $45,000 to restock Ayano Yamane’s series Finder by 16th February.…
Legal Drug: Omnibus
Legal Drug, the latest CLAMP manga to get the omnibus re-release treatment from Dark Horse, follows a pair of boys working at a drugstore. Kazahaya Kudo is a naïve young man with a special gift to…