Trans World Entertainment Corporation, parent company of the FYE chain of music stores, has submitted a bid to purchase bankrupt Musicland Holding Corp. for $104 million in addition
The Los Angeles based Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films has announced that Howl’s Moving Castle, along with Chicken Little, Corpse Bride, Hoodwinked, Madagascar, and Wallace
Entries are now being accepted for Metrocon’s Anime Fan Film Festival, an exciting event debuting this year at the fourth annual Tampa, Florida anime convention. Creators are invited
Contrary to reports from last summer that director James Cameron’s next feature film would be a live action adaptation of Battle Angel, ICv2 reports that Cameron has told
The Yomiuri Newspaper has published an introductory article about graphic designer Takashi Okazaki’s Afro Samurai and plans to develop the franchise as an American/Japanese co-produced animated series and
The official website for upcoming anime television series Yoshimune is now open. The 24 episode series is scheduled to premier in April. Animate.tv reports that Gonzo will produce
Galaxy Anime has updated with an interview with Namco Bandai Games representative Peter Garza about the Tales of Legendia RPG, ICv2’s Milton Griepp reviews 2005 and looks ahead
At this past weekend’s Katsucon convention FUNimation announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the Kimi ga Nozomu Eien anime televsion series. The series will be
Media Blasters has announced that its first Kirameki Project DVD will be released on June 13th. The DVD will contain the first 3 of 5 episodes and retail
The official Japanese website for the Makai Senki Disgaea 2 Playstation 2 game now hosts a sample version of the game’s anime opening movie in streaming Windows Media
Japanese site Galge.com now hosts a streaming Windows Media trailer for the upcoming first Kyou no Go no Ni (“Today in Class 5-2”) OAV. Source: Rakuga Kidou
Viz Media has formally announced that its Shojo Beat Home Video line will debut with the June 27th release of Full Moon (“Full Moon wo Sagashite”) DVD volume
Japanese publisher Tokuma Shoten has formally announced that Madhouse Studio is now at work on an anime feature film titled “Denno Coil.” The film will be written and
