The Merriam-Webster Dictionary has officially acknowledged the word “anime,” with the entry: Main Entry: an·i·me Pronunciation: ‘a-n&-“mA, ‘ä-nE- Function: noun Etymology: Japanese, animation, short for animEshiyon, from English
Yo Inoue, the voice actress behind Sayla and Haro in Gundam and Patlabor’s Kanuka Clancy died of cancer on February 28th. The news was made public on the
AD Vision has announced that the Casshan: Robot Hunter DVD will be released on May 13th. The 4 episode 1993 OAV series originally released in America by Streamline
Central Park Media’s 2003 catalog, available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format, reveals a number of previously unannounced items of interest. The 4 episode Alien 9 OAV series will
In celebration of Yu Yu Hakusho moving to Toonami, FUNimation Productions, Ltd is giving away 25 DVD box sets of The Spirit Detective Saga; one for each of
Pioneer has opened its official English language homepage devoted to Gatekeepers 21, the darker and more dramatic OAV series sequel to the Gatekeepers TV series. The first Gatekeepers
Buena Vista has recycled the design of its Official Spirited Away Website in a Miyazaki Movies Website that covers Spirited Away, Kiki’s Delivery Service, and Castle in the
Ain’t It Cool News has published a gushing review of the second Juon movie, the latest cult hit horror film from Japan. The article suggests that the film
Sammy has announced the impending arcade release of Guilty Gear XX #Reload which will feature the new character Robo-Ky and a new 2 VS 2 tag team battle
Question: One of my friends was telling me that when buying CDs in Japan, buy singles rather than albums unless I really like a particular artist. Why is
AD Vision marketing director Ken Wiatrik hosted the AD Vision panel yesterday at Orlando, Florida’s MegaCon convention. The panel consisted of a screening of the 1:45 long Lady
The March issue of Anime Fringe Magazine is now online, featuring a cover article on Ai Yori Aoshi and features on Ys, the I.N.V.U. manwa, Project Arms, J-rock,
The Air Master TV series will debut on April 1st. The Bouken Yuuki Pluster World, D.N.Angel, and the AD Vision licensed Kaleidostar TV series will premier on TV-Tokyo
Sony has opened the official American homepage for the Cowboy Bebop movie, scheduled to debut in limited American theatrical release on April 4th. The official site includes trailers
