Angelic Layer: Complete Collection
This review contains some spoilers for the manga version of Angelic Layer.
When Misaki Suzuhara first steps out of Tokyo train station, she comes across a large crowd staring at a screen. What …
Final Volume of Excel Saga Published
Saturday the 29th of October saw the 27th and final volume of the massively popular Excel Saga released.
This slapstick comedy focussed on a secret organisation named Across which is lead by Il…
Zone Of The Enders: Idolo
Anime fans of a certain age may well remember the initial release of Sony’s Playstation 2 games console. I recall it vividly, particularly for the initially sparse roster of releases available…
Pretear: #1 & #2
Himeno is a typical 16 year old girl; apart from the fact that she now lives in a huge mansion with her new step mum and 2 step sisters after her father suddenly remarries. She’s an outcast in…
Minor News Round Up from Manga Twitter Part 1
This is 1st of a round up off all other minor news not yet reported from MANGA UK from their twitter feed. While there are no real surprises or major news stories worthy of separate topic, there still…
ADV’s gone forever
This weekend’s London Expo will be the last one that ADV will attend. There will be daily raffles and deals as they clear out the last of their inventory.
ADV films shuts down.
“A.D. Vision, the parent company of ADV Films, has announced that it is shutting down after transfering its assets to several other companies that will continue its operations. AEsir …
New Anime Releases 08/06/09
New Releases for monday:
Buso Renkin: Complete Series Box Set RRP: £39.99
Claymore #1 & #2 RRP: £19.99
Desert Punk #3 RRP: £15.99
Disgaea: #1 RRP: £15.99
Mazinkaiser Complete…
ADV USA rescue CPM titles
ADV USA rescues a few CPM titles. Darkside Blues, Grave of the Fireflies, Now and Then, Here and There, The World of Narue, and M.D. Geist are getting reissued by ADV Films in USA. Central Park Media…
London MCM Expo coverage
Revelation: No annoucements made.
ADV: Confirmed they will be present at the next expo, no other annoucements.
MVM: Announced taht they will keep their focus on anime, but now they will expand…
London MCM Expo 23-24 May 2009
Just reminder to everyone out there that one of the biggest Anime event of the year is upon us, London MCM Expo this weekend from Saturday 23 to Sunday 24.
A few of the Key Attraction:
All the top UK …
New Anime Releases 11/05/2009
Releases for monday are:
Divergence Eve: Complete Collection – RRP £24.99
Gravion: Complete Collection – RRP£24.99
Cutie Honey (Live Action) – RRP £15.99
Slayers: Next…
New Anime Releases 13/04/2009
This week’s releases are:
– Cromartie High School: Complete Collection – Eureka Seven: Box 1 – Mezzo Complete Collection – Mobile Suit Gundan – Seed …
New anime releases 09/03/2009
Today’s anime releases are two Gainax shows released by ADV as box sets:
–Mahoromatic –Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
The Spiral Box set release has been pushed to the…
London Expo round-up; new licenses and other misc. news
The London Expo was held over this past weekend. It is one of the biggest trade events for the UK anime industry and, as a result, is where many of the most exciting news stories are first broken to …
ADV Films license moe romantic-comedy Clannad
After many months of uncertainty, ADV Films have finally confirmed a new anime license, which, in turn, suggests their recent struggles might finally be behind them.
The formally huge anime …
5 new UK anime licenses announced at AmeCon 2008
Over this past weekend, AmeCon 2008 was happening at the University of Leicester and brought with it several new anime licenses that UK anime fans may be interested to discover.
Beez have picked…
Crunchyroll acquire more anime for legal free streaming
Following on from their online (free) streaming of ADV‘s English dubbed version of Welcome to the NHK, video streaming website Crunchyroll has continued to acquire the legal rights to…
ADV UK anime releases for the final quarter of 2008
ADV Films and LDMS have sent out a press release detailing their UK DVD release schedule for the final quarter of 2008, which has been hit by the recently announced cancellations. This new schedule…