According to a report in the Australian Daily Telegraph, a number of worried social groups have raised moral concerns over a line of Naruto toy dolls that could well be teaching their innocent …
Yoshihiro Togashi’s popular manga “Hunter X Hunter” is to finally resume serialization in the October issue of Japan’s Shonen Jump; it went on an official hiatus …
Following up Genshiken‘s first season (12 episodes) from 2004, it has finally been announced that the popular otaku comedy is to receive a second TV series and will start airing on Japanese…
Having attended the listening party for Kanye West’s latest hip-hop album, NYmag seem all too happy to point out that the music was “inexplicably” complimented by “hyperviolent…
Asahi.com (by way of Canned Dogs) has noted that the childrens anime “Sazae-san” (airing since 1968!) is the only show left on Japanese TV animated using the classic method of hand-drawn…
Production I.G (animation studio behind the likes of Ghost in the Shell) have been hard at work on their extensive official website for a long time now and with their recently updated interview…
‘Media packs’ for Kurau Phantom Memory, 009-1 and Innocent Venus can be downloaded at ADV Films’ (US) Bittorent (a peer-to-peer file sharing method) website. Previous…
According to ICv2, ADV Films (US) will soon control (starting on October 1st) the sales, marketing and distribution of Geneon Entertainment’s (US) anime releases. Despite axing these…
The OAV of Bubblegum Crisis reaches its (albeit premature) conclusion with a reclusive pop star hell-bent on revenge and a young niece of the AD Police chief giving Nene a tough time. The self-contained…
The October issue of the Japanese magazine “Comic Blade” is set to confirm that production is underway on a further TV series of the surreal ‘slice-of-life’ anime …
With Anime Central – the UK’s first ever 100% dedicated anime TV channel – set to hit British airwaves in September, Anime UK News has turned its attention to the state of anime…
My first encounter with anime was when my little brother dragged me to take him to see the Pokemon movie. That little electric fur ball, otherwise known as Pikachu, was a joy to watch as he zapped …
If you’re interested in viewing some “home-made” manga, the British Art Museum (Museum of East Asian Art, Bath) is currently exhibiting entries submitted for this years…
According to reports in Japan, a second season of the highly rated “Gunslinger Girl” anime has finally been confirmed. The dramatic sci-fi series, which follows a group of brain-washed…
Starting in July ’07, we began our search for charismatic new mascot for Anime UK News. We had many great entries but in the end (and by general consensus I might add!), the winner turned out…
Starting in July ’07, we began our search for charismatic new mascot for Anime UK News. We had many great entries but in the end (and by general consensus I might add!), the winner turned out…
“What more could you ask for than a bevy of beauties forced to put their lives on the line to answer the call of duty? Divergence Eve is a bold and imaginative voyage leading directly into the heart…
To help promote the 10th September release of MVM’s Samurai Champloo box set, four exciting clips (URLs below) have been published online for your streaming pleasure. If hip-hop inspired…
