Month: April 2001

Ryoko Ikeda’s Rose of Versailles (Berusaiyu no Bara) is set to become an opera. The manga, which debuted in 1972, and its anime TV series adaptation from 1979,

According to the Gaming Intelligence Agency, Squaresoft has revealed that they are working on an RPG in association with the Walt Disney Company. The Gaming Intelligence Agency has

Question: Why do the Dragonball Z DVDs have the same amount of episodes as the VHS? Can’t they just put a whole saga on one disc instead of

Right Stuf has begun translation work on their summer release of the moody horror TV series Boogiepop Phantom. Shawne Kleckner of Right Stuf has begun a forum discussion

Anime News Network has posted a transcript of their exclusive interview with Kunihiko Ikuhara, director of Shoujo Kakumei Utena.

Anime on DVD has learned that the released of Akira on VHS and DVD has changed from July 3rd to July 24th, possibly to avoid debuting the disc

Rhino Home Video has announced its first two volumes of Battle of the Planets on VHS and DVD. The VHS versions will each contain two episodes of the

According to Diamond Comics Previews Magazine, Baoh and Getter Robo: Resurrection will both premier on DVD in July. Baoh will be the 45 minute action/horror OAV from AnimEigo.

Wizard Comic Magazine is attempting to catch a ride on the anime bandwagon with its upcoming one-shot magazine Anime Invasion, the pilot issue of what may become a

The Cartoon Network TV Schedule page indicates that Toonami will lose 1 hour of its broadcasting time. This means that Toonami will air on the Cartoon Network for

According to The Magic Box, Sega has plans to release 65 new Dreamcast games in the 2001 fiscal year (that’s more than 5 each month!), but no new

Question: Why is no US licensing company picking up this title [Initial D]? With the rise in popularity in manga and import cars, this anime would be a

4 Kids Entertainment, the company that brought Pokemon to the US is now bringing over the fad that killed Pokemon in Japan, Yu-Gi-Oh Dual Monsters. 4 Kids has

In a joint production with AD Vision, Right Stuf International’s AnimeTrax label will rerelease domestic pressings of the two Macross Plus OAV series soundtrack CDs composed and conducted

Miramax Studios has bought the US distribution rights to Tsui Hark’s CG-heavy fantasy movie, The Legend of Zu, sequel to the famous Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain,