Question: What is the deal with sponsors in an anime series? I ask this question because I have noticed that Fruit Basket and Inu-Yasha both have sponsors at
Bandai Entertainment has announced that the Escaflowne movie will premier on American DVD in July. As previously announced, the film will begin its limited North American theatrical release
The Japanese Nikkei Entertainment Magazine has reported that Ghost in the Shell 2 and Shin (New) Space Cruiser Yamato are scheduled for Japanese theatrical release next year. Furthermore,
In commemoration of the upcoming Japanese release of Sakura Taisen 4, Sega has announced the simultaneous release of a limited edition “Sakura Wars Complete Box” which will include
Question: I’ve got a question about the Sailor Moon Stars series. Is their any chance that it will get dubbed into English and sold for commercial release soon?
Anime Tourist has published a fascinating and very enlightening extensive interview with veteran American anime fan, professional and historian Fred Patton. The article discusses the state of archiving
The European based Japanese cult cinema review site Midnight Eye has published a new, exclusive interview with Hayao Miyazaki and a review of Spirited Away that calls the
The LA Weekly newspaper this week features articles about comic books and a cover story on “god of manga” Osamu Tezuka that reminds veteran fans of the influence
FUNimation has announced that the DBZ: Majin Buu tapes “Tactics” and “Revival” will debut on VHS only on February 12th. The episodes on these tapes have not yet
Pioneer has confirmed that they will release Card Captor Sakura volume 9 on May 14th. Unlike the other releases in the series, volume 9 will contain only 3
Urban Vision has confirmed that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPASS) has reversed its decision to exclude Vampire Hunter D from eligibility for submission to
Sakura Taisen 4: Maidens Fall in Love will debut on the Japanese Dreamcast on March 21st. Tekken 4 will premier on the Japanese Playstation 2 on March 20th
Now that AnimEigo has begun shipping their limited edition Macross TV series DVD boxed set, it has come to light that the subtitled translation occasionally employs American “in-jokes”
On Friday January 11th, on the University of Texas at Arlington campus, FUNimation will host a special sneak preview of the Dragon Ball Z movie “Cooler’s Revenge,” along
