According to a new entry on the BBFC website (found on the AnimeOnDVD forums), UK Ghibli enthusiasts Optimum Releasing have plans to re-release Hayao Miyazaki’s Princess Mononoke in …
We have recently updated our popular trailers section with a number of new clips of anime series, movies and OVAs.
If you have a few spare minutes, Anime UK News recommends you take a look at the trailers…
Taking advantage of the volatile status of its UK release (either delayed or according to Play.com, due in January ’06), I’ve reviewed the (US) R1 version of Steamboy, Katsuhiro…
I’ve just posted my review of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED #4, released in the UK during August by Beez.
“Mobile Suit Gundam SEED #4 is a worthy slice of fast moving mecha action-adventure.…If any director’s work deserves a blind buy, it’s Katsuhiro Otomo; the man who arguably brought Japanese animation to serious Western attention with his 1988 cyber-punk thriller…
Despite having finally reached Earth at the expense of hundreds of lives, anyone who thought times would be easier for the crew of the Archangel is sorely mistaken. They have landed smack-bang…
Optimum Releasing have sent us the exclusive UK DVD cover-art for their releases of Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind and The Cat Returns. Both of these films are due for UK release on the 26th of …
The official website and forums for AmeCon ’06 are now open.
AmeCon is one of the largest UK anime conventions and 2006 promises to be their biggest attendance yet (1000+ UK anime fans). …
In lieu of (the popular ninja-adventure series) Naruto’s impending US TV debut, Wired.com have taken a look at the state of anime in North America, specifically discussing the financial…
I’ve posted my review of Beez’s second volume of S-CRY-ED. A rapidly improving action series that was released in the UK almost two weeks ago.
“s-CRY-ed #2 delivers on many…Jo Sarsam has sent us her series review of ADV UK’s Arc the Lad, one of the few anime series that can claim to have aired on the UK Sci-Fi channel a few years ago.
“Despite some promising…Based on the first two instalments of the videogame series of the same name, Arc the Lad follows the adventures of Elk, a young bounty hunter gifted with the power of Flame. Despite his relative …
Despite mixing the familiar “steal from the rich, give to the poor” morality of classic medieval fable Robin Hood with X-Men’s “mutant outcasts with special powers”,…
Optimum Releasing have sent us a press release for their forthcoming Studio Ghibli Collection DVD releases, with both Hayao (Spirited Away) Miyazaki’s Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind…
AnimeNation is reporting that a live action adaptation of the popular slice of life anime Honey And Clover is under way. The movie is to be directed by a former television commercial director Masahiro…
According to DVD Times, Richard Epcar, the voice of Batou in Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex has contacted them stating that he will be adapting and directing the English dub of the Ghost…
Influenced by Andy Glass’ Ultimate Guide to Gundam, Jo Sarsam has produced a fine beginners’ introduction to the confusing world of Tenchi Muyo!; a popular sci-fi franchise that…
According to a news report published by Anime News Network, Hollywood soundtrack composers Hans Zimmer (Gladiator, Batman Begins) and Mark Mancina (Speed, Con Air, Twister, Training Day) …
Masaki Kajashima’s original concept sounds deceptively simple- take one teenage boy living a quiet life in the mountains of Okayama, Japan, and subject him to a series of events that see him end…
The official website for the UK release of Howl’s Moving Castle is now live and contains information about the film, it’s characters and a collection of trailers.…
