Author: John

Question: How many other so called “anime” shows are drawn in the Aeon Flux and Reign: The Conqueror style and what are their titles?

According to Kung Fu Cult Cinema, next spring British home video distributor ArtsMagic will release a North American DVD version of Takeshi Miike’s 1997 ultra-violent super-hero/yakuza movie Full

Sony has opened its official English language homepage for Tokyo Godfathers, featuring a list of American theaters scheduled to screen the film. Source: Anime News Network

Geneon has delayed the domestic release of Captain Herlock, Space Pirate DVD volume 1 (Space Pirate Captain Harlock: The Endless Odyssey) from its originally scheduled January 27th release

Gonzo has officially announced its first anime project for 2004, the “girls x guns x 3D CG mecha Tokyo Western” anime series Bakuretsu Tenshi (Exploding Angel). A promotional

Orient Express has published an exclusive new interview with AnimeNation’s John Oppliger regarding the past and future of both retailer AnimeNation and translation company AN Entertainment.

Question: I was curious about your opinion of Juuni Kokki (Twelve Kingdoms) and whether you thought this type of complex, intelligent rendering was an indication of a future

Central Park Media has scheduled 4 new DVD releases for March 9, 2004. Arcade Gamer Fubuki will contain all 4 OAVs and retail at $29.99. Birdy the Mighty:

Japan’s new season of TV anime begins next month. A number of upcoming new titles now have websites open. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig

Variety Magazine has reported that WorldAsia Television, the first English-language Asian-themed cable television network in the U.S., is slated to launch in mid-2004. Programming plans for the network

Bandai Games has officially announced that the fourth and final .Hack Playstation 2 RPG will be released in America on January 13, 2004. The game will feature bi-lingual

Geneon has announced three new domestic version soundtrack CDs for release on March 16, 2004. Each will retail at $14.98. .hack//Game Music Collection Neon Genesis Evangelion soundtrack 2

Chobits DVD 7 will be available on March 9th. The $19.98 DVD will contain the two Japanese “recap” episodes and the 10 minute long bonus “Chibits” episode along

Question: Does religion play an important role in the story, characher, and items in anime? Like in Evangelion when that monster was on that crucifix, or when Wolfwood

Japanese Distributor IMOVE has officially announced the development of an anime movie staring Russian pop duo t.A.T.u. “t.A.T.u. Paragate” will be directed by Kashima Norio (Crusher Joe, Dirty