On Sunday Channel 4’s cult movie channel Film4 became free to air in the UK and luckily for anime fans, their free relaunch comes just in time for their Studio Ghibli season that will run through…
After recovering from the Lab 5 incident, the Elric brothers realize that they are in need of more training. With Winry in tow, they head off to once again see their teacher for some advice and guidance.…
“Today sees probably the most important event the UK anime community has seen for many, many years; Naruto is launching on Jetix at 8pm. The glorious success or shameful failure of Naruto…
At 5pm today UK digital channel Jetix will debut the highly anticipated ninja action anime Naruto on UK TV for the first time. It will be repeated at 8pm.
Edit: Naruto is actually only showing at …
Before Kenichi Sonoda made his name with Gunsmith Cats, Yasuo Hasegawa directed the first episode of his story of a tough-as-nails Chicago courier named Bean Bandit. Sadly the series was never…
Today sees probably the most important event the UK anime community has seen for many, many years; Naruto is launching on Jetix at 8pm. The glorious success or shameful failure of Naruto on UK TV…
UKAnime.com are reporting that Manga UK are planning a Play.com UK exclusive Collector’s Tin for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG.
The tin, which will be sold with Volume …
Otaku News have noticed that on Tuesdays at 7pm, UK digital TV channel Discovery Science UK will be airing a new technology-info show worryingly dubbed “Japanese School Girls” …
It’s an ADV dominated week for the UK anime market, with Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu! drawing to a close, and continuing volumes for three other series due out today.17 July 2006Full Metal…
New websites and new developments for internet-based UK anime fans:
NEO magazine have asked us to mention a new section of their web-forums: NEO feedback is a message board where readers can correspond…The 16th of October sees three new titles hitting our stores, including the highly rated release of The Place Promised In Our Early Days. More details on these releases can be found below.
According to ANN, a new US anime licensor named Illumitoon Entertainment Ltd has announced its acquisition of fantasy adventure series Beet The Vandel Buster and Beet The Vandel Buster Excellion…
The official website for Makoto (Voices of a Distant Star, The Places Promised…) Shinkai’s newest anime movie has gone live with three new trailers in the mix.
Byousoku 5 Centimeter…
Anime Boredom have posted a fairly lengthy interview with TokyoPop UK’s Marketing and PR Manager Saimma Javaid. The interview covers their plans for the future, including the fact that…
July’s anime DVD releases finally get underway this week, with six more titles from Beez and MVM’s catalogues due out today. 10 July 2006Crest of the Stars #3 (Beez)Gantz #5 (MVM)Gungrave…
The “manga” word has recently entered Merriam-Websters English dictionary with an definition of “a Japanese comic book or graphic novel”.
The meaning of “manga”…
Geneon (Japan) have posted a new (Windows Media) trailer for the second OVA in the new Hellsing Ultimate series (another anime adaptation of the Hellsing manga series, previously animated as…
After all the family drama surrounding Studio Ghibli’s Gedo Senki (Tales from Earthsea); Hayao Miyazaki is said to have been pleased with his son’s (Goro Miyazaki) directorial…
The new game begins; Kurono and his new buddies are transported to a traditional buddist temple and forced to face off against a huge selection of Gantz’s most fearsome monsters yet. The…
