The Wind Rises nominated for Best Animated Feature Oscar
Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises has been nominated for this year’s Academy Award for “Best Animated Feature”.
The Wind Rises will face Disney film Frozen, DreamWorks…
Cat Planet Cuties
When I go into these kind of shows, I expect fan service and a somewhat simple plot but Cat Planet Cuties attempts to add a bit more to the formula, injecting more action/sci-fi into the mix. While…
Podcast XV – “Is Shinkai Boring?”
Kick off your shoes, it’s time to talk Makoto Shinkai!
Following on from the European Premiere at Scotland Loves Anime 2013, we’re devoting an episode to Shinkai’s latest…
Animax announces Winter 2014 simulcasts: Nisekoi, Chunibyo and more!
The Winter 2014 anime season is finally among us! While Wakanim have been running full-steam ahead with new addition Space Dandy and Crunchyroll have already started serving up their new slate,…
London Anime & Gaming Con this 8-9 February Event Announcement
Anime UK News was recently sent some PR about a forthcoming anime and gaming convention in London. Here are the details:
London Anime Con and London Gaming Con will team up to become one event, London…
Vic Mignogna To Make Guest Debut at Midlands Comic Con
Anime UK News was recently sent some cool information about one of the guests taking part in the Midlands Comic Con and it is all to do with Vic Mignogna. Here’s the info:
The first show in MCM…
Nintendo 3DS owners set to become manga artists with Comic Studio
The Nintendo 3DS, which was recently named the UK’s highest selling video game console in 2013, already has a lot to offer for the more artistic owners, such as the Colors 3D application …
New Sailor Moon anime set for July
It’s been a long time coming, but Toei Animation’s highly anticipated new Sailor Moon anime finally has a timeframe for release. The new adaptation of Naoko Takeuchi’s cult…
Soul Eater NOT! Main cast and staff announced
Ever since the announcement last month that Studio BONES will be returning to the Death Weapon Meister Academy and the world of Death City with their upcoming adaptation of Atsushi Ohkubo’s…
Anime Limited release schedule includes Gurren Lagann and…Space Dandy!
Studio BONES’ and Shinichiro Watanabe’s science fiction comedy Space Dandy had the honour of premiering in the United States on Adult Swim’s Toonami block before its Japanese…
AniplexUSA post official Nisekoi trailer
This Saturday, the SHAFT animated adaptation of Naoshi Komi’s Nisekoi romantic comedy Shonen Jump manga will begin broadcasting. The series focuses on Raku Ichijo, the the son of a Yakuza…
MangaUK hosting Wolf Children watch-athon on Wednesday
Recently, Manga Entertainment UK has held a series of social media events to coincide with the release of major movies, such as with Naruto Shippuden The Movie: The Will of Fire and K-ON! The Movie…
New Anime Releases 05/01/2014
New anime releases this week:
Mushishi Season 2 Announced
According to the official website there will be a second season of Mushishi and it will get its premiere in April. Further information released reveals that the staff and cast from the first season…