Variety reports that Warner Brothers has given the green-light to the live-action adaptation of Katsuhiro Otmo’s Akira manga.
Warner Brothers first acquired the rights to Akira back in 2008…
No sooner than Ciel can sit down for tea and scones, another string of murders have occurred on the streets of London and this time it’s an Indian that’s suspected of the crimes, just as the Curry …
A trailer for a new mecha anime series named Rinne no Lagrange, due to air in 2012 has been released to build up interest.
Synopsis
Kamogawa City lies east of Tokyo next to the sea and this is where …
New Manga Book Releases for 17th October 2011:
Afterschool Charisma: 4 (VIZ) RRP £8.44
Animal Land: 2 (Kodansha Comics) RRP £7.14
Chi’s Sweet Home: 7 (COLOUR) (Vertical) RRP £9.06
Drops…
This year’s London MCM Expo is almost upon us and we at Anime UK News have received some exciting news about some of the line-up!
Top Voice Actors Attending
Leading voice actors from the worlds of…
Tetsuya Nakashima, director of “Kamikaze Girls” and the critically lauded film “Confessions” is set to direct an anime adaptation of the manga “Attack of the Giants”…
SCOTLAND LOVES ANIMATION is proud to announce it’s partnership with the City Screen group to bring you a 20 screen theatrical run on November 26th and 27th of some of the hottest titles in anime …
New Anime Releases for Monday:
Bleach: Series 7 Part 2 (RRP: £24.99)
Anime to be Released the Week After: Black Butler Series 1 Part 2 (RRP: £24.99) Dance in the Vampire Bund (RRP: £24.99) Gunslinger…
Anime League have sent Anime UK News some pretty exciting information about their London Gaming Con. This is their newest event and debuting for its first time this December on the 3rd and 4th at…
So far Hollywood’s attempts to turn anime and manga into major live action movies have either resulted in commercial and critical flops (Speed Racer, Dragonball) or have languished in…
BlazBlue and Guilty Gear fans get ready for some exciting news! MCM have just informed Anime UK News that BlazBlue Continuum Shift 2 will preview at this years London Comic Con!
Arc System Works…
SunnyCon is an anime convention in Sunderland running March 24th – 25th at the Crowtree Leisure Centre.
This is the first convention of its type in Sunderland and it offers a weekend packed…
In 2307 AD, the governments of Earth have conquered their need for fossil fuels. Drawing power instead from a huge solar power array suspended high above the planet, each of the world’s main superpowers…
The website for the UK’s largest residential convention AmeCon 2012 is up and tickets are on sale. AmeCon is dedicated to the celebration of Japanese Animation and Comics, and the community that…
New Manga Book Releases: 11th/13th October 2011
11 October 2011 Kannagi: Volume 2 RRP £8.50 Gon 2 RRP £7.14 Hyde & Closer, Vol. 6 RRP £6.49 March Story, Vol. 3 RRP £8.44 Battle Angel Alita: Last…
The 25th Leeds International Film Festival in November has a rather exciting line-up of films including Steven McQueen’s Shame and Andrea Arnold’s Wuthering Heights. Now details…
“For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.” – Winston Churchill…
New Anime Releases for Monday:
(Blu-ray and DVD) Freedom: Collectors Edition – Double Play (RRP: £34.99)
Freedom (RRP: £24.99)
Strike Witches: Complete Season 1 (RRP: £24.99)
Vampire…
It has been announced that Zipangu Fest is to show independent anime on two nights next month at the Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Zipangu fest is a film festival dedicated to showing the latest…
Shotaro Ishimori’s popular manga “Cyborg 009 is getting a new anime adaptation helmed by Kenji Kamiyma, director of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and Eden of the East. …
