June 2006 UK anime DVD releases
All of June’s UK anime DVD releases are listed below. Of course, if you are excited about some of these releases, feel free to drop by our community forums and let us know what you think!
05…All of June’s UK anime DVD releases are listed below. Of course, if you are excited about some of these releases, feel free to drop by our community forums and let us know what you think!
05…Set in the 1950’s, My Neighbour Totoro follows the day-to-day adventures of Tatsuo Kusakabe and his two young daughters, Mei and Satsuki, as they move into an old house in the country. Whilst…
Souichiro Nagi and his sidekick Bob Makihara are two teenage street fighters who travel from school to school, beating their rivals as they go. When they take on the students of Todo Academy and…
Thanks to the eagle-eyed attention of our forum user Ponos, it has turned out that the classic anime series (vintage 1965!) Kimba the White Lion is airing on an obscure UK Sky Digital channel (number…
The latest in our non-stop run of competitions; Manga Ent. have given us a massive treasure chest of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex DVDs to give away. One lucky Psychodelic Soul will earn…
It’s a sparse week for anime releases, with just the one DVD due out today in the form of the seventh and final instalment of Wolf’s Rain.29 May 2006Wolf’s Rain #7 (Beez)To keep…
As a continuing drama, it’s quite remarkable to think how far Planetes has travelled in over just 21 episodes. This is all encapsulated in Hachimaki, who has gone from being a pleasant if…
Volume 6 of Trigun sees us nearing the end for Vash, but first, we are treated to an emotional flashback from his beginnings. Vash and his twin brother Knives are like two sides of the same person;…
It has been a fairly sparse London Expo this year with little to nothing in terms of real surprises to announce. With that said, below is the news so far, courtesy of Eye On Anime:
Manga Ent. and Jetix…When it comes to the UK anime community, every month is different and so to provide you with a brief run down of what is currently popular amongst our visitors, below is brief run down of May’s…
In addition to yesterday’s annoucement, FUNimation have finally confirmed that they have licensed acclaimed music-drama BECK for US DVD release.
Also, ADV US have licensed mecha series…
Ed and Al have finally uncovered the secret to the Philosopher’s Stone but, as usual, more obstacles present themselves. But these new barriers are not just enemies, but also moral and …
Mugen, Jin and Fuu are still on their journey towards the west, but the trip is a slow on as at every turn they are confronted with all manner of problems. Lack of funds, perpetual hunger, and a seemingly…
US anime publishers FUNimation have been “awarded” the US DVD publishing rights for high school comedy/miltary action favourite Full Metal Panic: The Second Raid (which is actually…
According to the Anime News Network, US anime distributors Central Park Media (CPM) are set to file for bankruptcy next week, having last week laid off many of their staff. At this point there has…
In anticipation of their announcements at this weekend’s London Expo, MVM have let us know early that they have acquired Petite Cossette (Le Portrait de Petit Cossette) for UK DVD release;…
UK anime DVD distributors Beez have launched their first ever English language website; the “MS Gundam Universe” is a detailed hub of information (including mecha and character…
ADV UK has sent us a press release announcing a new DVD sale at their online store and also, as of Monday 29th May 2006, they will be suspending all postage & packaging rates on everything ordered…
Despite all the fanfare deservedly going to Jetix UK’s announcement of Naruto, they will also be airing Japanese-French co-production Oban Star Racers, which recently premiered on …