In a news report posted on Anime Nation earlier this evening, the worst has been confirmed with regards to the future of Geneon USA; the company will cease all DVD production, sales and distribution…
Coming from the dream combination of the emphatically cool Studio 4C and much admired manga-ka Taiyou “Ping Pong” Matsumoto, Tekkonkinkreet is a movie I’ve long waited to see. Based on those …
The fallout from Shin’s defeat marks the end for Team Katana but he is determined to form a new club and keep himself in the running for the competition that decides the new head of the Council. Back…
Back in August, we reported news that ADV Films had signed a US distribution deal with Geneon; meaning that while Geneon would still license and produce anime is the US, all of their future sales,…
In a forum post over at AnimeOnDVD, John Sirabella (president) of Media Blasters casually announced that the company has picked up Tweeny Witches (a.k.a Mahou Shoujotai) for a US DVD release.…
The company Tezuka Productions, founded by the late Osamu Tezuka, will begin a project to digitise and colour all 150,000 pages of Tezuka’s manga, at a speed of 1000 pages a month. Tezuka’s…
ICv2 have posted a three–part–interview with Viz Media’s Senior Vice President – Liza Coppola. The interview focuses on the growth of the manga industry in the US,…
Following on from the earlier news that Geneon Entertainment USA’s (a large US distributor; MVM distribute a lot of their titles in the UK) sales and marketing will be completely taken …
The popular franchise of many different names, most commonly known around Western countires as “Fooly Cooly”, has already had six episodes of anime, two volumes of manga, and three…
Originally released in June (original movie) and November (sequel) last year, the two “Death Note” live-action films finally get an English DVD and theatrical release in America…
In addition to Johnny Yong Bosch, Revelation Films will be bringing over two further guests to the London MCM Expo (20-21 Oct) in anime dub voice actors Laura Bailey and Colleen Clinkenbeard. …
Sweatdrop Studios have hooked up with Infinite Ideas to produce four manga-style “life-enhancing” books; the “Manga Life” series includes “Beauty secrets…
The final episode of School Days, which was scheduled to air on Japanese TV this past Tuesday evening, was pulled from broadcast and replaced by calming images of “Nice Boat“s after…
Sony Pictures have given us a heads up on two of their upcoming anime DVD releases, both due out on 24th September;
Paprika is the latest animated movie from the one-and-only Satoshi Kon. Quite…Manga and MVM have announced that English voice actor and former Power Ranger Johnny Yong Bosch will be at the next London MCM Expo (20-21 Oct). Bosch’s dub career includes many notable …
The UK-based comic artists at Sweatdrop Studios have dropped us a line to announce the latest episode of their fledgling audio podcast. Hosted by published artists like Sonia Leong, it’s…
Following on from recent news reports, Anime Central have now officially confirmed that the new TV channel dedicated to Japanese anime will be hitting our screens this week on Thursday 13th September.…
Earlier this summer, Manga Ent. UK stopped releasing both Noein and Tokko right before their final DVD volumes were due out and, much to the disgust of many loyal customers, decided to release …
Compared with even 6 months ago, there are now many anime series televised every week on UK TV. Today, Anime Network and the inbound Anime Central are at the forefront for anime on UK TV; note that…
