This weekend the popular London Expo is kicking off and it promises to be a treat for anime fans. All the major UK DVD publishers will be turning out in force and should be announcing more than a few…
It has recently emerged (through the Anime-on-DVD forums) that Viz Media B.V. are “representing” Honey & Clover (as well as Bleach) in Europe. It’s worth noting though…
The truest sign of an anime series’ popularity in Japan, aside from boring statistics, is whether or not the country’s porn industry intends to create a parody film. With this in …
Via their new “Strawberry” label, Seven Seas Entertainment will kick start North America’s first ever yuri (lesbian) manga label later in 2006 by releasing several fan …
After a few months absence Toonami UK are going to start airing Rave Master again. The 4Kids action adventure will be beginning daily broadcasts on Monday, 30th October at 19:30.…
ADV Films have licensed the 25 episode action anime Air Gear, which is adapted from popular artist Oh (Tenjho Tenge) Great!’s manga series of same name.
News submitted by Ninja Boy!.…
Video-sharing website YouTube, fresh from its purchase by Google, has deleted 30,000 copyright infringing clips under pressure from The Japan Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and …
Twitch have posted an interesting interview with world famous anime director Satoshi Kon (Paranoia Agent, Perfect Blue); quizzing him on the psychological themes that often crop up in his works…
In a recent interview with the NY Times, Tales of Earthsea book author Ursula K. Le Guin has revealed that Goro Miyazaki’s anime adpatation (Gedo Senki) of her books won’t be released…
Given Monster’s low chance of being released in an English speaking country any time soon, it’s worth mentioning that fans of the acclaimed thriller can get their hands on an official…
A trailer for Katsuhiro (Akira, Steamboy) Otomo’s live action adaptation of Mushishi (English title: Bug Master) has been posted on its official website. Once the site has loaded, click…
These days it seems you can’t move for remakes of old stuff. Hollywood hasn’t had an original idea in years, relying on a constant stream of rehashes and adaptations of old properties,…
Makoto Shinkai is probably best-known as the man who created the short OAV Voices of a Distant Star almost single-handedly from little more than a desktop computer; his follow-up on the other …
According to their PR website, MVM have revealed release dates for several of their early 2007 DVDs, including boxsets of two previously released series Chobits and Haibane Renmei.5th February…
Our forum user Jetsam has let us know that Film4 will continue their dedication to Studio Ghibli anime by airing Whisper of the Heart (Dubbed) on Monday, 16th October at 5:05pm – 7:15pm. …
Volume 7 (“Curse of Orochimaru”) of the popular Naruto manga has won the 2006 Quill Award for Best Graphic Novel. It has been widely reported that this is first time any manga has picked…
Last volume, my optimistic prediction for Burst Angel was that the series had already hit its lowest point, and that the next few episodes would show a distinct improvement. Unfortunately, the…
Sadly, when it comes to anime decent horror shows, unlike say, series about pre-pubescent mecha pilots and robotic maids, are few and far between. Sure, there have been one or two notable entries…
A clip from Rapture TV’s forthcoming anime “magazine” style TV show Anime Nation has been “leaked” on YouTube – the clip features an extract from an interview…
