ICv2 News now hosts an extended, exclusive interview with Viz Media’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing Liza Coppola. The interview is skewed toward business strategies, but does
Viz has announced that Toynami has been granted rights to produce Naruto themed, “non-articulated 2″ to 12″ resin figurines, in the form of bookends and statues.” And Boston
Geneon has scheduled the release of three new CDs for March 7, 2006. Each disc will retail at $14.98. Bottle Fairy Image Album: Four Seasons Starship Operators Soundtrack
FUNimation has inadvertently revealed its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the Solty Rei and Tsubasa Chronicle anime series. The acquisitions came to light recently after FUNimation
Japan’s Sunrise Studios now hosts a four part bilingual explanatory guide to anime production, detailing how an anime goes from the proposal and planning stage to the completion
Filming has reportedly just started in Yixian, China, on a live action period action film tentatively titled “Battle of Wisdom.” The film is based on Mori Hideki, Sakemi
The full length theatrical trailer for the live action Japanese romantic fantasy film Tenshi (“Angel”) is now available on the film’s homepage. The movie is an adaptation of
Viz Media has announced that the January 2006 issue of Shonen Jump Magazine will be the biggest issue yet published in America. The third anniversary issue will be
Dark Horse Comics has scheduled the release of two debut English translated publications. The Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex novel volume 1: The Lost Memory will
According to Anime News Service, Studio Arms (Mezzo) will produce a ninja action comedy anime TV series titled “Himawaritsu!” (Sunflower!) for premier in April 2006. Also according to
The Hollywood branch of the ASIFA (International Animated Film Society) has announced its nominations for the 2005 Annie Awards. Howl’s Moving Castle has been nominated as Best Animated
Bandai Entertainment will release the Fantastic Children: A Gift from Greecia CD Soundtrack on March 14th. Geneon will release the Final Fantasy Unlimited: Music Adventure Verse 1 and
According to Anime News Service, Noriko Ogawara’s novel series “Nishi No Yoki Majo” (“The Good Witch Of The West”) will be adapted into an anime TV series next
