Anime Review

Tokyo Underground

Unbeknownst to the general populace, deep beneath the streets of Tokyo exists a sealed city, unimaginatively entitled Tokyo Underground. Home to numerous controversial experiments, and …

• 23rd March 2006
Anime Review

Heat Guy J Volume 1

In the city of Judoh, the Special Services Division of the Bureau of Urban Safety has created a new weapon to combat crime: a mechanical enforcement officer codenamed “J’. Alongside…

• 22nd March 2006
Anime Review

Last Exile Volume 7

With the first six volumes of Last Exile having secured its place on that select list of my favourite series, the only question remaining was whether it could pull off a conclusion consistent with…

• 22nd March 2006
News

20th March UK anime releases

This week sees another batch of anime DVDs hitting our shores, including the concluding volume of Chrono Crusade, and the first instalment of Madlax, a ‘girls with guns’ series …

• 20th March 2006
Anime Review

Samurai 7 Volume 1

Based on Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, Samurai 7 transports the classic story to a world where mecha and advanced machinery exist alongside the more traditional elements of period …

• 20th March 2006
News

New Studio Ghibli movie announced

In addition to Goro Miyazaki’s Gedo Senki (Tales from Earthsea), Studio Ghibli have announced that they are working on another movie for release (in Japan) in 2006; Night of Taneyamagahara…

• 14th March 2006
News

Manga UK post KARAS streaming video clips

For those who are unsure (or simply unaware) of Manga UK’s much hyped release of KARAS: The Prophecy, they have made available an action packed streaming video clip to help satisfy any lingering…

• 14th March 2006
News

13th March UK anime releases

A number of anime DVDs were released in the UK today, including Studio Ghibli film Howl’s Moving Castle, which was screened in UK cinemas last year, and continuing volumes for popular series…

• 13th March 2006
Anime Review

Tsukihime Lunar Legend Volume 3

The final showdown with Roa nears as Shiki discovers the secret that surrounds his family. After recovering from his ordeal in the second volume and with Arcueid determined to defeat Roa once …

• 13th March 2006