Viz Communications has formally changed its company name to “Viz, LLC.” Viz, formerly a wholly owned subsidiary of Shogakukan, is now owned through a partnership between Japanese publishing
Animefringe Magazine has published its latest online issue. The April issue features a cover story on DNA^2, coverage of Neo Ranga, Clamp Campus Detectives, Argentosoma, Wild Arms, J-pop
Japanese anime production company Studio Arms has finally confirmed development of a Mezzo Forte TV series and published extensive character art for the cast. The series is already
Anime on DVD has published several new announcements from AD Vision that partially match and partially differ from the listings published in the new official AD Vision 2003
FUNimation has announced that Dragonball Z movie 8, “The Legendary Super Saiyan,” will be released in America on August 26th. Movie 8 includes the introduction of Broly, the
According to Patrick Macias, author of TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion and Shonen Jump USA contributing editor, posting on the Kung Fu Cult Cinema Forum, Viz has
Question: I heard somewhere (possibly in your column) that the Japanese don’t generally have a lot of loyalty to anime titles and always want to see something new.
Quoting directly from the brand new 2003 AD Vision print catalog: For the first time ever in America, the first two seasons of Sailormoon TV episodes will be
Contrary to prior announcements from other sources, TOKYOPOP has confirmed directly with AnimeNation that the premier DVD volume of Initial D will contain 3 episodes and retail for
Super Techno Arts has informed AnimeNation that the first Jojo’s Bizarre Adventures DVD, originally scheduled for release on March 11th, the rescheduled to March 31st, has been delayed
According to the New York Daily News, the Cartoon Network’s viewing audience has dropped by 15% since last year. According to the article, media analysts claim that the
The TV-Tokyo homepage now has streaming Real Media trailers available for Sonic X, Human Scramble, Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, D.N.Angel, and the AD Vision co-production Kaleidostar. Toshiba Digital