Month: June 2005

The Amaenaideyo!! Promotion Trailer Version B is now available in the Story section of the anime series’ official site. Source: Moon Phase

A video clip sample of the Highlander: Vengeance anime motion picture is now available from the Official Highlander Website. The official Highlander: Vengeance website features a story summary

Chara Ani has announced that the dating simulation game Ramune ~Glass Bin ni Utsuru Umi~ will premier as a Playstation 2 game on August 25th, and as an

In preparation for the Blood+ anime television series, Production I.G. has announced three different new Blood manga serials. The first series will premier in Beans Ace Magazine volume

Opening in limited release in just 35 theaters nationwide, Howl’s Moving Castle earned an estimated $401,000 thanks to a per theater average of $11,138, second only to Mr.

Bandai has announced plans to debut a domestic One Piece collectable card game this September. The game will be released in 64-card Starter Sets that retail at $9.99

Today is the grand opening of new anime and manga industry news website AnimeMonitor.com, a consumer-level newswire dedicated to the press releases and official announcements of the North

The 2005 International Manga and Anime Festival will be held on October 21-26 in London, England. The convention will include exclusive film screenings, work shops, body painting, talks,

Question: Do you think the release of old anime in North America can actually have a “retro-active” revival craze in Japan? Specifically, I’m referring to series like Dragon

Disney Video has published details on the upcoming American DVD versions of Pom Poko and My Neighbors the Yamadas. Pom Poko is reported to include original storyboards and

The lushly animated opening animation for the adult PC game Ayakashi is now available for download from the official site. The MPG anime clip contains brief violence but

A trailer for the School Rumble: Neru Musume wa Sodatsu adventure game for the Playstation 2 is now available from the game’s official site. Source: Moon Phase

A third TV commercial for upcoming anime TV series GUNxSWORD is now available from the official site. Like the first two trailers, the new trailer does not contain

Canada’s MuchMusic television channel has announced that a new digital cable channel called “Razer” will premier on June 30th. The Razer network will carry “music, TV, hit movies,

Question: It is somewhat disturbing to me just how visibly anime fans obsess over hand drawn, artificial creations. Take for example, the two girls from Evangelion, Rei and