2011 was a great but short year for the so-called Noitamina line-up of DVD releases; both House of Five Leaves and The Tatami Galaxy were terrific series that were a bit different from the usual …

“Always shoot to kill. Dead men cannot grass.” – Ronnie Kray

Kaze and Manga Entertainment have teamed up for this new Blu-ray release of the action-packed crime anime, with plenty…

New Anime Releases for Monday:

Black Lagoon: The Complete Series 1 & 2 (DVD) (Kaze and Manga Entertainment)   RRP: £49.99

.hack//Quantum – OVA Collection (DVD) (MVM)

  RRP: £19.99…

Episodes 168-178

The position of Captain of the Third Court Guard Squad has been vacant since Gin Ichimaru turned traitor and left the Soul Society to follow Sōsuke Aizen. So when the name of Shūsuke…

Way back in the dark and distant past (well 1994 to be exact) Roujin Z was an unusual release for (what was then) Manga Video. The smartly satirical sci-fi comedy sat oddly alongside their mostly…

New Anime Releases for Monday:

Broken Blade (Blu-Ray) (MVM)   RRP: £34.99  

Broken Blade (DVD) (MVM)   RRP: £29.99  

Roujin Z (Blu-Ray) (Kaze UK / Manga Entertainment)   RRP: £27.99  

Roujin…

Episodes 160-167  

“In order to save Orihime,” as the long-suffering narrator tells us at the beginning of every episode, “who was kidnapped by Sosuke Aizen, Ichigo and his friends…

Manga UK is streaming a trailer for the DD/Blu-ray release of Roujin Z which will be released by Manga UK on behalf of Kaze on the 11th of June.

Synopsis

In the near future mankind has developed advanced…

‘”Blade Runner” meets “Ghost In The Shell” in the cyberpunk action-thriller Mardock Scramble: The First Compression’. That’s how Manga introduces…

The anime adaptation of Bakuman, the manga series about two aspiring manga artists, has been picked up by Viz Media Europe.

The series, the creation of Death Note‘s Takeshi Obata and Tsugumi…

Bleach Season 8 Part 1 The Arrancar 2: The Fierce Fight

Episodes 152-159

Ichigo and his companions were forced to split up as they fought their way into Las Noches to set Orihime free from Aizen’s…

I know it’s too early to call it, but I’m willing to bank money and say that hands down Samurai Girls wins the best animated visuals for a UK anime release of 2012. From start till end you’re treated …

Episodes 142-151

Captain Yamamoto forbids the Soul Reapers to go to the rescue of Orihime Inoue for in his view, she must have gone to Aizen’s side of her own free will, making her – ergo –…

Episodes 132-141

Captain Hitsugaya is mistaken for a kid by Ichigo’s little sister (more shortie jibes here than in Fullmetal Alchemist) when she’s looking for someone to help her and her friends…

Bleach Series 6 Part 2  Episodes 121-131

“This winter we shall fight!” Yamamoto, Captain General of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads.

The new story arc is well underway at the start of this box-set,…

“If they show even a glimmer of spiritual pressure, kill them!” Grimmjow Jeagerjaquez

At last.

The Bount filler is over and done with and Bleach picks up where it left off at the end…