Former Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co. president Haruki Kadokawa was denied a final appeal by the Supreme Court in Japan this week. A lower court ruling found him guilty
The pilot episode of director Amemiya Keita’s (director of Kamen Rider Zo, Zeiram 1 & 2, and Hakaider) live-action SFX drama Tekkouki Mikazuki debuted October 22nd on Fuji
NPR (National Public Radio) has aired a segment of their show “All Things Considered” dedicated to the hit J-Pop duo The Yoshida Brothers. The group is famous for
AD Vision has announced that they will distribute Mainframe Studio’s animated science-fiction/action series Shadowraiders on home video. The series will premier on February 27th on DVD ($24.98) and
Question: Because the question that began this poll originated in the Ask John column, it seemed appropriate to post the answer here also. Series that were listed in
Anime News Network’s Japanese Correspondent, Mori Yuji, provided the following translations of Yukito Kishiro’s announcement of the new Gunmu [the phonetic translation of Gunnm]: The 27th and last
Animeigo producer Shin Kurokawa posted a few of his thoughts on the recently released U.S. Playstation 2 console’s DVD playback function to the company’s DVD mailing list. “Right
The first volume of the latest Getter Robo OAV series, True Getter Robo Vs Neo Getter Robo, will premier in Japan on December 21st. Based on the original
According to Dallas Middauge, Senior Marketing Manager of Viz, the comments made in an online chat by the editor of Dragonball were taken slightly out of context, leading
Viz has released their publication schedule for February and March 2001. In addition to the regular monthly issues of manga comics one would expect, there are a few
According to DBZ Kingdom the tentative Toonami line up beginning November 6th will be: Monday through Fridays: 4:00 PM – Ronin Warriors 4:30 PM – Sailor Moon Monday
Yukito Kishiro, creator of the popular manga and anime Battle Angel Alita (known as Gunnm in Japan), announced that he will publish a sequel to the series in
Planet Namek has suggested that the on-line petition for an unedited release of the Dragonball manga may have succeeded. According to unconfirmed reports, Viz is finalizing plans for
