Popular general anime website theOtaku.com have recently placed an embargo on their regular news reporting to expose a fraudster (name: Jeff Borncamp) who poorly organized an anime convention…
AnimeNation News are reporting that the first of four new Neon Genesis Evangelion movies will premiere in Japanese theaters on 1st September, while a short teaser trailer will be released soon.…
Northern Ireland’s annual anime convention Tomo-Dachi have announced the opening of pre-registrations and confirmed that the multi-talented English dub maestro Mike McFarland will…
The English section of the Japanese newspaper Asahi.com have posted an interesting article (complete with multiple interviews) on the meteoric rise of manga (and anime) in the UK, which is apparently…
Worldwide independent film magazine Vertigo, which is published in the UK and can most likely be found nationwide in Borders, have let us know about their latest issue which features an extended…
Eyeonanime.co.uk are reporting that MVM have licensed Elemental Gelade (a.k.a Erementar Gerad). The 26 episode series is a fantasy adventure currently being released in the US by Geneon.
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From the 7th of February, UK manga publishers TANOSHIMI are giving you the chance to influence their new releases; you will be able to vote for your most wanted release from GENSHIKEN, KAGETORA,…
As reported by Otaku News, ITV2 have begun a new documentary series “Kelly Osbourne: Turning Japanese” in which the reality TV starlet samples the unique delights of Japan’s…
Bandai USA have announced their acquisitions of My-Otome, a popular (26 episode) shonen magical girl series from 2005 set within an alternate universe to My-HiME – featuring some of the…
We have received word of a new competition recently announced by a trio of companies looking to find the latest and greatest in Asian-influenced t-shirt design.
“MaMoo, Letraset and NEO…A new UK anime convention will be kicking off in September 2007, Alcon in Leicester.
“A new anime convention is being held 14-16 September 2007 at De Montfort University, Leicester City…ComiPress have posted a translated interview with Katsuhiro (AKIRA) Otomo and Joe Odagiri, director of and actor in the upcoming live action Mushishi (Bug Master) movie. The short article mostly…
All of February’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!…
It’s been all quiet on the UK license front lately but if early reports from Animetion.co.uk are to be believed, MVM have picked up Gonzo’s sex, guns and violence favorite “Speed…
According to Anime-NI, manga inspired artwork drawn by Sweatdrop Studio‘s very own Sonia Leong will appear in the new British comedy “Popcorn”, starring Jack Ryder from…
With the film awards season upon us, Japan’s “Raspberry” ceremony (awarding the worst movies of the year) have recognized Studio Ghibli’s Gedo Senki (Tales from …
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 January’s…
Kicking off the new year with intent, FUNimation have announced the following new anime licenses:
Sousei no Aquarion is an odd-ball mecha anime directed by main Macross helmer Shoji Kawamori.…As expected – the Oscar nominations were announced on Tuesday night and no anime made the final cut. Hopes were high that Satoshi Kon’s well received sci-fi thriller Paprika would…
Controversy has been sparked by a volume (volume seven) of the American football manga Eyeshield 21 (a Shonen Jump manga published in the US by Viz Media) since it apparently contains what some…
