Street Fighter was a massive gaming franchise in the early to mid 1990s, almost every arcade loving kid should have some recollection of Chung Li’s “Spinning Bird Kick” or…
Having a tough day? Why not settle down and read our latest edition of “The Great Unwashed Anime“, our monthly supplement of previews for the latest and greatest anime that yet to …
ANN has posted an interview with Toshihiro Kawamoto the man behind the character designs for such big titles as Cowboy Bebop and Wolf’s Rain (and many more). The interview asks questions…
Otaku News are reporting that The London Children’s Film Festival (a celebration of childrens films which runs from the 9th-20th November) are set to show two Studio Ghibli films. The …
We have just posted Martin Butler’s review of Chobits #4 (courtesy of MVM).
“The aspects of the series that led me to criticise it in previous reviews are still evident but the deeper…Despite the large number of anime series being released in the UK every month, there are still many shows that are yet to even see a stateside release. “The Great Unwashed Anime” is…
Thanks to the delays that have affected UK release schedules over the last couple of months, a record number of DVDs were released today.17 October 2005Chobits #4 (MVM)Divergence Eve #2 (ADV)DNAngel…
We have just posted Martin Butler’s review of Tsukihime Lunar Legend #2 (courtesy of MVM).
“The second instalment is a definite improvement on the first, explaining some things…We have just posted Stuart Bullen’s review of Trigun #5 (courtesy of MVM).
“The early, episodic chapters of Trigun may have been fun, but they don’t compare to the barbed action…As an important test date approaches for Hideki he is dismayed to see his results are disappointing and his best friend Shinbo is becoming more and more withdrawn. As if this wasn’t complicating…
Yet another weekly update to keep you abreast of the latest threads posted on the Anime UK News Forums.
The results of the “Anime UK News’ Top 10 animes” are finally in, with …
Touching down on the weird and wonderful Planet Gunsmoke for the fifth time, we rejoin Trigun at the all-important half way mark. Whilst this disc may include another helping of woeful filler,…
After nearly losing one of his friends to a mysterious monster that has been claiming lives without warning, Shiki decides to help the beautiful female vampire Arcueid in tracking him down. Their…
In addition to the standard boxset and special edition volume 7 of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Play.com are also listing an exclusive Limited Edition boxset for the series (to be released…
In addition to the previously reported UMD release, Play.com now have the DVD version of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children available to pre-order. Both versions are due for release on February…
ADV UK are appealing to the UK community to get involved with their online voting polls (placed top right on their homepage), the results of which will help shape the future of the UK anime market.…
The good people over at Tokyopop UK have sent us news of their upcoming releases hitting UK bookstores November time. Three new titles begin in November, including “Rising Stars of Manga”…
Animenation have reported that in order to promote the upcoming release of Street Fighter Alpha: Generations (which is set for a 31/10/2005 release in the UK) Manga Ent have released the following…
The first volume of Cyborg 009 is now available to pre-order at Play.com. The disc will be released in the UK by Columbia Tristar on the 30th January 2006; no further details are known at this time.…
We have just posted Paul Bates’s review of Wicked City (courtesy of Urban Vision (R1 Import)).
“Wicked City is hardly a classic example of superior Japanese animation but on stylish…
