British newspaper The Guardian has published a rare, exclusive interview with Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, reportedly Miyazaki’s first public interview in a decade. Source: Nausicaa.net
After six highly successful years, hit J-pop group Do As Infinity has announced plans to disband on September 29th, the day after the release of the group’s greatest
AnimeNation has been informed by wholesaler sources that Sony Home Video plans to release the Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children movie on American DVD on November 29th. The
The official Japanese Hellsing OVA website has announced that the 35 minute long first Hellsing OVA will be released in Japan on December 9th in a 7,500 yen
AnimeNation now hosts an exclusive interview with artist Tiffany Lei, whose original “manga” Shadow Magic has been published by Arcana Studio. The extensive interview discusses Tiffany’s influences and
Gonzo Digimation Holdings has announced that its Gankutsuou anime television series has won the “Best TV Anime” award for the 10th annual Animation Kobe Fair. The award ceremony
Urban Vision has delayed its scheduled release of the Golgo 13: The Professional movie on DVD from its scheduled August 30th release to November 1st. Source: Anime on
Right Stuf has scheduled release dates for two new DVD titles. Weather Report Girl will retail at $24.99 beginning November 29th. The Kimba the White Lion Ultra DVD
Sakura-Con has announced that the block of rooms in the Grand Hyatt Hotel reserved for convention attendees has now sold out. There are still rooms available in the
CoMix Wave has opened a web page for Jun Awazu’s full CG short film “Wakusei Daikaiju Negadon” (“Negadon: The Monster from Mars”). The nostalgic giant robot versus giant
TOKYOPOP has announced release dates for a number of new manga titles. The first PitaTen Fan Book will retail at $9.99 beginning November 8th. The first volumes of
Toei Studios has announced that a new Gaiking anime TV series will premier on November 12th, roughly 30 years after the series’ debut on April 1, 1976. The
ACIDplanet and Sony are now sponsoring a m.o.v.e Remix Contest. Winning original remixes of the song “Freaky Planet” by hit J-pop group m.o.v.e. will win merchandise and possibly
