Question: Hi John. I know you are not a Japanese legal expert but I was hoping you could answer a question about Japanese laws concerning nudity. Could you
Manga Entertainment has announced that its scheduled Macross Plus and Evangelion movie DVD boxed sets have been delayed indefinitely. AD Vision has scheduled the release of a Princess
AnimationHQ will host an online chat session with voice actor David Kaye on Saturday, December 13th at 6 pm EST/3 pm PST. Mr. Kaye’s roles have included Sesshomaru
As Central Park Media reaches the release of its 100th graphic novel with the new release of Slayers Super-Explosive Demon Story Book 3: Red Priest, the company has
Bandai Visual has announced that Takeshi Kitano’s award winning samurai action/drama film Zatoichi will be released to Japanese DVD on March 11th. The DVD will contain the 120
Anime News Network has confirmed with representatives of FUNimation that the One Piece anime is not presently licensed for official English language release. For more than a year,
VIZ has announced plans to begin releasing the 23 volume Kinnikuman manga series in English translated bi-monthly graphic novels. The first “Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy” English translated
Comics One has announced its upcoming release of Sister Red, a gothic drama by Onegai Teacher manga artist Shizuru Hayashiya. The first 200 page graphic novel will be
Bandai Entertainment has announced plans to debut four new collectable card games (CCGs) in America over the next eight months. The SD Gundam CCG will hit retail stores
Kung Fu Cinema has published a lengthy critical, and mostly strongly positive review of the new Japanese DVD release of Ryuhei Kitamura’s live action adaptation of samurai manga
American video game translating company Working Designs has announced that it will release an English translated/dubbed version of the Japanese PS2 strategy RPG Growlanser 2 next spring. The
Question: Although Matrix Trilogy is popular in North America. How popular is it in Japan? Since lots of stuff in Matrix is inspired by anime, I was wondering
TOKYOPOP has announced that the first of (probably) 4 multi-disc DVD sets of the Marmalade Boy TV series. The first set will retail at $99.99 beginning on April
