Month: October 2001

Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson, confirmed at a speaking engagement at Ohio University last week that Fox Television has confirmed plans to continue The Simpsons television

Question: One day when I was at Charms and I was looking at some Outlaw Star merchandise, one of the clerks came up to me and we began

According to Anime News Service, Production I.G and Sunrise have now taken up work on Katsuhiro Otomo’s long in limbo “steam-punk” anime film Steamboy, first announced in 1989.

AnimEigo has just announced that they are now accepting accepting preorders for their Kimagure Orange Road DVD boxed set. The 12 disc set will contain all 48 episodes

Japanese electronics giant Matsushita has just introduced the latest evolution in DVD technology, a high capacity DVD disc capable of containing 10 times the amount of data that

Figures.com has revealed the tentative figure line-ups for their initial Dragonball Z figures series and movie figures line from IF Labs. Figures.com has also published the first prototype

The Daily Yomiuri newspaper has published an interview with cult Japanese director Takeshi Miike and a brief examination of his latest two films, “Katakurike no Shiawase” and “Araburu

Sega has released the first screenshot of House of the Dead 3 for the Xbox. In a departure from the previous games, the third installment will be cell

Question: I heard about this series of anime shows called the “Yusha” series. I have also heard this term applied elsewhere. In general, can you tell me what

According to Anime News Service, Anchor Bay Entertainment, known for the emphasis on releasing obscure, foreign and cult cinema on VHS and DVD, has confirmed, “We don’t have

The second anime series to be based on fiction by Jules Verne (the first being “Nadia”) will be broadcast in HD TV on WOWOW beginning January 2nd. Pata

Synch-Point has released its first official press release announcing the tentative late January debut of FLCL on American DVD. The first DVD disc, titled “Fooly Cooly” (rather than

Question: Could you please provide me with some information about the Dirty Pair series, ie. how long is the manga series, how many TV series (number of episodes),

The sexy drama Onegai Teacher (Please Teacher), will premier on WOWOW next year. The production staff includes character design by Hiroaki Goda, supervisor on the Bubblegum Crisis and

Pioneer has confirmed that Gonzo Studio’s Vandread will premier in the US on bilingual DVD and dubbed VHS on December 18th. The US release will retain the original