London Sci-fi confirms Anime All-nighter
London Sci-fi confirmed on Facebook a new Anime All-nighter on the 10th of November. The line-up is going to be: Tiger and Bunny: The Beginning Journey to Agartha – The Children Who Chase…
JManga Android app available now, iOS app by the end of October
JManga Co., Ltd. is proud to announce the launch of its free Android app “MANGA” is now available. JManga’s iOS app is scheduled to be released at the end of October 2012. By …
Manga Jiman Competition 2012
The Embassy of Japan is once again launching the major manga-writing competition, MANGA JIMAN 2012, with fantastic prizes and open to anyone fourteen (14)* years of age or over.
1st Prize: Return…
KODANSHA COMICS ANNOUNCES NEW TITLES AT NEW YORK COMIC CON
Manga publisher also plans to accelerate release of bestselling manga, Fairy Tail NEW YORK, October 13, 2012 – Kodansha Comics is proud to announce the acquisition of four new manga licenses…
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Volume 3
When I reviewed the first volume of Phoenix Wright: Official Casebook last year, I felt disappointed by the way it focused on funny short stories that were either good or bad; it was basically…
Cyborg 009, Kikaider and Skullman mangas available at Comixology
Shotaro Ishinomori’s mangas Cyborg 009, Kikaider and Skullman are making their way into the digital format at Comixology. With mangas selling for US$4.99 which can be read on iPhone / …
Urotsukidoji, Fullmetal Alchemist OVA and Clannad release date
Manga just announced that Mr. Maeda Toshio (aka @TentacleMaster), the creator of Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend will be bringing his unique take on manga and anime to the London MCM Comic…
Ghost in the Shell producer Hisamitsu Ishikawa at Hyper Japan
Ghost in the Shell producer and Production I.G. CEO Hisamitsu Ishikawa will be attending Hyper Japan in November.
“Japan is reputed and admired for its prolific and varied creative output.…
Berserk, Tiger and Bunny & Wolf Chidren at Leeds Film Festival Anime day
The hugely popular Fanomenon Anime Day returns to LIFF this year on Sunday 11th November, also presented on the first day of the Thought Bubble Festival 2012 and in partnership with Scotland Loves…
Shiki Volume 1
“Everybody has got to die, but I’ve always believed an exception would be made in my case.” – William Nabokov
If you move to a small rural village miles from anywhere, then the…
Madoka Magica Film trailer on iTunes
Madoka Kaname, an eighth grader of Mitakihara middle school, lived a normal life. She has a loving family, best friends, and laughs and cries from time to time. One day, she has a very magical encounter…
Podcast IX: “Does Anime Reflect Japanese Culture?” With Jonathan Clements!
Breaking from our usual schedule of complaining about how things were better in [Insert Hippest Decade Here], this time we’re joined by author, translator, occasional voice director…
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie – Conqueror of Shamballa
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood was my very first introduction to the franchise and as ignoring the original 2003 anime series is something I’m guilty of, trying to find the old Revelation …
MCM Expo Group Acquires MyM Magazine
Movie, anime and games title MyM Magazine is delighted to announce that it has been acquired by MCM Expo Group, organisers of the popular MCM London Comic Con as well as other events across the UK.…
Tiger & Bunny, Fullmetal Alchemist OVA’s and Overfiend
The 8th Manga podcast came out today with several news pieces.
Tiger & Bunny will be released in four volumes containing one DVD and one Blu-Ray and around six episodes, each volume will be …
Clannad After Story: After Story #1
“‘Life,’ wrote a friend of mine, ‘is a public performance on the violin, in which you must learn the instrument as you go along.'” – E. M. Forster.
Life moves on…
09/10/2012: New Manga Releases This Week
New manga releases coming out this week:
Kitchen Princess Omnibus 2 (3-4)
(400 pgs) (Kodansha) RRP: £10.99
Buy from Amazon for £7.69
(176 pgs) (Vertical) RRP: £7.99
Buy from Amazon…
Macross, The musical?
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Macross, a Macross Musical is in production: Macross, The Musiculture. The story is set in the year 2062AD, and a colony has fallen into economic crisis with…
Dragon Ball Z Volume 3
And now, we’ve reached the 100 episodes mark with the third season of Dragon Ball Z. Let’s get the technical details out of the way first. This set offers pretty much the same as the …