East Winds Film Festival 2014 Preview
The East Winds Film Festival which takes place in Coventry is one of the biggest showcases for East Asian films outside of London. From October 31st to November 02nd, audiences will have the chance…
Black Butler: Cinema Screening
The live action movie version of the popular manga series Black Butler takes place in 2020 in an Asian city where Western and Eastern cultures blend together. Several years earlier, a young woman…
First Details of latest Tezuka crowdfunding project from DMP
Digital Manga Publishing has announced the first details of the latest of the projects to crowdfund the works of Osamu Tezuka.
Writing on Twitter and Facebook yesterday, the DMP accounts said: …
Dragon Ball Volume 4
This review contains spoilers.
“There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish, to bewail it senseless.”…
Dreamworks Approach Scarlett Johansson For Ghost In The Shell
Earlier this year, it was reported that Dreamworks were eyeing The Wolf of Wall Street‘s Margot Robbie for the possible lead role in their upcoming live-action adaptation of Masamune…
Black Butler
This review is for the theatrical release of the live action Black Butler movie.
It used to be the case that UK fans could only dream of being able to watch the live action adaptations of their favourite…
MVM’s The Garden of Sinners Release Date Pushed Back
On 27th October, MVM Entertainment were set to release a complete DVD collection of The Garden of Sinners, a series of eight movies based on a series of light novels by Kinoku Nasu (Fate/stay night).…
Robotics;Notes Volume 2
“All that matters is the robot of justice wins!” Akiho Senomiya
Building a giant robot has always been Akiho’s dream – and with the help of the Robot Research Club at her high school on the island …
Live Action Black Butler UK Release Update
Last week saw Anime UK News receive official confirmation that Black Butler is getting a release in cinemas across the UK on October 17th and today sees another update on the locations. The film…
Sword Art Online II: Gun Gale Online
Gun Gale Online Arc: Episodes 1-14 (Streaming on Crunchyroll). This review contains spoilers.
“Between my finger and my thumb,
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.” – Seamus…
Yen Press Announces New Manga Licenses
At the New York Comic Con in North America, the manga and light novel publisher Yen Press revealed their latest manga acquisitions, revealing nine titles that they hope to begin releasing in 2015:…
Hatsune Miku Appearing At Hyper Japan Christmas Market
After Hatsune Miku made a guest performance on the U.S.’s Late Show with David Letterman earlier this week, there’s no doubt that the Vocaloid sub-culture is invading the west! …
Tokyo Ghoul:re Manga Announced
Sui Ishida is set to launch a new series called Tokyo Ghoul:re in the 46th issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump magazine as revealed by the cover. The previous issue of the magazine teased, “The…
Manga Entertainment to release first season of Yu-Gi-Oh!
Manga Entertainment has listed “The Official First Season” of Yu-Gi-Oh!, the gaming manga and anime which spawned one of the biggest trading card games, for a DVD release on 17th…
Zankyou no Terror: Zankyou no Terror Series Review
Mild Spoilers
On a summer day a massive terrorist bombing suddenly occurs in Tokyo and it seems that two teenage boys are behind it. The only clue to their identity is a strange video uploaded to …
Live Action Black Butler UK Release Trailer
Anime UK News got a major scoop last month when we revealed that Black Butler would be getting a release in cinemas across the UK on October 17th and a UK trailer has been released today to show what…