Sword Art Online Volume 2
“Computers are stupid. They can only give you answers.” – Pablo Picasso
For many the first edition of Sword Art Online was rather slow. The episodes themselves were primarily…
DreamWorks brings in Rupert Sanders to direct Ghost in the Shell
Do you remember a while ago when DreamWorks Pictures obtained the rights to adapt Masamune Shirow’s cyberpunk Ghost in the Shell manga? Well, things are starting to kick up again. Today,…
Patema Inverted director to appear at Edinburgh screening next month
Earlier today, a listing was added to the website for the Filmhouse Cinema in Edinburgh for a special screening of fantasy film Patema Inverted, which previously won both the Judge and Audience…
Trailer for Masaaki Yuasa’s Latest Project
Masaaki Yuasa will be well known to committed anime fans for his work like Mind Game (2004) and The Tatami Galazy (2010). He was most recently in anime news headlines for his short Kick-Heart (2012),…
Introduction to the anime card game – Weiss Schwarz
Last year saw the localisation release of Weiss Schwarz, a collectable card game based on popular anime and was created by Bushiroad, I’ve taken a liking to the game recently and I’ve decided to…
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…
Eureka Seven AO (Astral Ocean) Volume 1
Ao Fukai (thirteen) is about to start middle school. But this is 2025 and his island home off Okinawa is caught up in a strange and devastating conflict between alien life forms: the Scub Coral, …
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…