Month: February 2005

According to Anime News Network, Buena Vista Home Video will release a Best of Tokyo Pig DVD on June 7th. The DVD will retail at $19.99. The release

Game Watch now hosts the FMV opening of the Playstation fighting game Tekken 5 in Windows Media format. Source: Rakuga Kidou

Question: Is the anime “boom” or fad finally dying in America? I’ve noticed that some companies have stopped releasing as many volumes of their DVDs or mangas, and

Geneon has revealed its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the 13 episode DearS anime television series. The show will be released domestically on four discs retailing

The Cartoon Network has issued an official press announcement confirming plans to broadcast One Piece, Naruto, Bobobo-bo Bo-Bobo, Zatch Bell (Konjiki no Gash Bell), and new episodes of

Anime Insider Magazine has revealed that Bandai Entertainment will release the Japanese Cowboy Bebop 5.1ch DVD Box in America beginning this summer. The American release will consist of

The non-profit AnimeNEXT anime convention organization has announced a campaign to donate funds to UNICEF, The United Nations Children’s Fund, for tsunami victims in South East Asia. AnimeNEXT

According to ICv2 News, Viz’s Animerica Magazine will end its newsstand, direct market and subscription availability beginning with its June issue (volume 13, No. 6). The magazine will

Orient Express has published a brief interview with AnimeNation and AN Entertainment representative John Oppliger, originally conducted last year.

Tampa Bay’s Metrocon convention is now accepting applications from potential attendees interested in participating in the convention’s “Ninjas vs. Pirates” human chess match. Applications are due by March

Variety Magazine has reported that Intermedia and Kadakowa USA will finance and produce an American re-make of the Japanese horror film One Missed Call. The Japanese original was

Question: After playing a couple DVDs with both the English language and subtitles turned on, I noticed that the info in the subtitles is much more limited than

Animation Insider has reported that several new anime television series will be airing on the Cartoon Network later this year. Reportedly One Piece will move to the Cartoon

ShoPro Entertainment has announced its acquisition of North American television, home video and merchandising rights to the Naruto anime series from its parent company Shueisha Inc., and TV

The G4 Tech TV network will begin broadcasting new episodes of Gad Guard weeknights at 1:00 AM ET starting March 7th. New episodes of R.O.D. the TV will