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 June’s…
In case you missed them during the month, below is a quick summary of the anime reviews we published through-out June (sorted by popularity).JUNE 2006 ANIME REVIEWSFull Metal Panic? Fumoffu …
Our forum user Ramen89 has noticed that Adult Swim will begin (airing in the UK) on Bravo at midnight on the 7th of July. The block will air every night for two hours, broadcasting such animated comedies…
Manga UK have sent through their press release (including the DVD cover-art) for the first volume of Naruto.
“The three-disc NARUTO UNLEASHED – SERIES 1: VOLUME 1 (cert. 12) will…Just four DVDs are due to be released in the UK today, including a new series from Manga in the form of Otogi Zoshi.26 June 2006Full Metal Alchemist #7 (MVM)Otogi Zoshi #1 (Manga)Patlabor The Movie…
Earlier this week it was revealed that the high budget live action adaptation of the extremely popular Shonen Jump manga series Death Note managed to topple the Da Vinci Code in the Japanese box…
According to Square Enix, Final Fantasy: Advent Children has sold an impressive 2.4 million copies (DVDs and UMD) around the world. 100,000 have been sold in Europe but surprisingly, a clear …
Unfortunately, FUNimation have been unable to secure the rights to use Duran Duran’s song “Girls on film” as the opening theme for their US DVD release of Speed Grapher.
Speed…
ADV UK have been travelling the country showing off their much anticipated movie The Places Promised In Our Early Days (directed by Makoto Shinkai of Voices of a Distant Star fame) and in a new press…
Scottish (Glasgow-based) anime convention Auchinawa have sent us their latest press release, confirming that Scott Ramsoomair of “renowned webcomic” VGCats will be a guest …
FuyuCon has let us know about their Nottingham-based convention. Taking place between Friday 19th October and Sunday 21st October 2007, there are 500 spaces available for UK anime fans, and …
With my expectations for Burst Angel having been firmly toned down by the first eight episodes, I settled down to watch this third instalment with the determination not to take it too seriously.…
Heat Guy J delivers another impressively varied array of missions in which Daisuke Aurora and his philosophical android partner J fight crime on the streets of Judoh. The unstable Clair Leonelli,…
In a statement earlier this evening, UK digital TV channel Rapture TV have confirmed that Mezzo DSA will replace Wolf’s Rain, starting Thursday the 6th of July (presumably at 8:30pm).…
According to the latest issue of NEO magazine, Inuyasha will be released on UK DVD by Fabulous Films and Fremantle Home Entertainment.
Both of these companies share a relationship with ITV (for…
After a quiet month, the UK anime is finally back up to speed this week, with releases covering the latest instalment from a number of series from ADV and MVM, along with the final volume of Project…
Later tonight the last episode (ep. 30) of Wolf’s Rain will air on Rapture TV for the last time and the UK digital channel are now looking to replace it with another anime series.
Earlier it…
The year is 972 AD, and Japan is in the midst of the Heian era. The emperor is ill, corruption is rife, samurai are powerful and the common people are suffering from famine, poverty and disease. Concerned…
Given that the first two volumes of Samurai 7 were average but mildly entertaining, I was expecting much the same from the third instalment in the series. Unfortunately, these four episodes proved…
Antara News have published an article looking at the growth of manga in the UK; an industry where “sales of graphic novels and manga have shot up from just over 100,000 units ($2.8 million)…
