Month: December 2003

Geneon has announced its second round of “Signature Series” DVDs to be released on March 9, 2004. As of then, each of the following DVDs will retail at

Question: I was wondering do anime series have very many spin offs like most American shows do to keep a franchise going?

Kung Fu Cinema has made public the fact that Disney owned film distribution company Miramax Films has taking preventative legal action to ban the importation of legitimate, official

TOKYOPOP has issued a new press release announcing a number of new manga acquisitions: Sekihiko Inui’s comedy Comic Party Takuya Fujima’s sci-fi adventure Deus Vitae Kaori Ozaki’s dramatic

Broccoli Books has officially scheduled the English language release of the Galaxy Angel manga for March 3, 2004. The English language version will be released as part of

Bandai has delayed the release of the first Galaxy Angel DVD by two weeks, from March 2, 2004 until March 16, 2004. Source: Right Stuf International

Question: I’ve always been a big fan of Kanon and I’ve noticed that as of late, I’ve been favoring other anime that have at one point been h-games

CGNetworks has published an interview with Production IG director regarding his supervision of the animated sequence for Quentin Tarantino’s film Kill Bill volume 1. Source: Jagged Team

DVD Vision Japan has published its mixed reviews of AN Entertainment’s Risky Safety DVD volume 2 and volume 3, Manga Entertainment’s Orguss 02 DVD and Bandai’s release of

Galaxy Anime has updated with streaming interviews with ShoPro Entertainment Vice President of Licensing & Sales John Easum regarding the success of Hamtaro and Inuyasha; and Dragonball Z

Viz has issued an official distributor press release confirming that Zoids: Chaotic Century will debut on American home video on February 24, 2004, as an English dubbed VHS

Question: Why is Adult Swim and Toonami not so good anymore? A few years ago, before Adult Swim even appeared, Toonami had some good anime on there like

The Pacific Media Expo (scheduled for May 29-31, 2004 in Anaheim, California) has announced that it will host a concert performance by J-pop superstar T.M.Revolution with an opening

AD Vision has opened its official English language homepage devoted to the upcoming domestic release of Gainax Studio’s 13 episode long TV series Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi. Source:

AnimationHQ has scheduled an online chat with veteran animator Heidi Guedel for Saturday, December 6th at 8 pm EST. Guedel has worked for Disney, Don Bluth Productions and