Question: Has anime made any real progress towards general acceptance in the U.S.? In reading previous columns, it sounds to me like there’s been no real advances in
Midori Kou has posted several scanned pages from the November 2001 issue of Animedia Magazine that include the first actual stills from the upcoming third Fushigi Yuugi OAV
Bandai Entertainment will launch the Escaflowne movie, commonly known as “Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea,” into theatrical release on Friday, January 25, 2002, within top U.S. and Canadian
The official website for Yoshiyuki Tomino and Studio Sunrise’s Turn A Gundam movies has opened in Japan. The movies are a re-edited retelling of the 1999 TV series.
According to unconfirmed rumor, sources around Vancouver B.C., Canada have reported that a casting call has gone out in the area for voice actors to work on the
The Big Apple Anime Fest and All Star Charity Auctions are currently sponsoring anime auctions on Yahoo! to benefit Junior Achievement. Items up for bid include Utena and
According to the December issue of Animage magazine, Studio Ghibli is currently at work on three new anime projects. A 100 minute long theatrical adaptation of British fantasy
Bandai has informed Right Stuf International that they will no longer be producing a VHS version of Jin-Roh. (Although a VHS version was never actually announced in the
According to the official Cartoon Network schedule, the Tenchi Muyo OAV series, Tenchi Universe and Big O will all be returning to the Toonami block in December. Source:
The Gaming Intelligence Agency has published 6 stunning new location screenshots of the upcoming GameCube remake of the original Capcom Biohazard game.
Pioneer has announced that the 3 episode American debut volume of SoulTaker, titled “The Monster Within” will be released on bilingual DVD on February 26th. The bilingual 125
Pioneer has officially confirmed that they will be eventually releasing the dark and violent current horror anime TV series Hellsing in the US. While Hellsing is vaguely reminiscent
According to a post on the Rec.Arts.Anime.Misc usenet group, Ryuichi Yokoyama, a significant early manga artist, passed away on November 8th at the age of 92. As the
Naomi Watts, who is currently starring in David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive, has signed on to star in the DreamWorks Pictures re-make of the seminal 1988 Japanese horror film
According to Ain’t It Cool News, Hasbro has contracted Mainframe Entertainment to produce a new American Transformers CGI animation series titled Transformers: Armada that will feature time-travel and