After what has seemed like an eternity, Bandai has finally begun to make one of its most popular and longest-running franchises available here in the UK. Yes, Gundam is slowly being made available…
The good people over at Tokyopop UK have sent us news of their upcoming releases hitting UK bookstores in August. Three new titles begin in August, including comedy science-fiction series DearS…
According to news on Nausicaa.net and keenly spotted by forum regular kupoartist, the National Film Theatre will be showing an anime season entitled Japanese Animation: Manga to Miyazaki. …
Tidying up the loose ends of a productive weekend, Manga Ent. UK have sent out an official “A Legend Reborn” press release confirming all the UK anime acquisitions they announced…
Excel Saga is the anime definition of schizoid, an unashamedly lewd and infantile foray into the warped minds of Shinichi Watanabe and the creative team at JC Staff that pushes the boundaries …
I’ve just posted Martin Butler’s review of Perfect Blue, Satoshi Kon’s break through psychological thriller that was released on UK DVD by Manga Ent. a few years ago.
“Overall,…The reviews are coming in thick and fast these days and Ross Taylor has recently set his critical eyes on the Tokyo Godfathers gift set, an expensive limited edition version (out now from Columbia…
Tokyo Godfathers is a heart-warming tale, very much in the tradition of Western Christmas movies.
Set in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo on Christmas Eve, we follow the story of three homeless …
It’s almost impossible to exist inside modern anime fandom without feeling the over-bearing influence of Mamoru Oshii’s landmark feature ‘Ghost in the Shell’, …
I watched the Urusei Yatsura OVA box set with zero prior knowledge of this popular anime franchise except that it had been originally penned by Inuyasha and Ranma king-pin Rumiko Takahashi.
My…
I’m finally able to respect all the fuss surrounding Tenchi Muyo! I’m not sure whether it’s because I’m finally getting used to the crazy cast of characters or if these…
Kamagaya and Komada are Bio Hunters; scientists that bravely fight a ‘demon virus’ that is affecting people all over Japan. When people catch this vicious virus, they become hideous…
Katsuhiro Otomo’s Memories consists of three stand alone stories, each with their own different styles and messages.
We have ‘Magnetic Rose’, a story based on a manga short…
