Japan’s Newtype Magazine has reported that dialogue recording on the first Seikai no Senki III (Banner of the Stars III) OVA is now finished. The first episode will
The official website for Takeshi Miike’s upcoming horror fantasy film Yokai Daisenso now hosts a full, downloadable trailer, available in Windows Media format, in narrowband and broadband resolution.
Viz has formally announced its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the Kamikaze Girls franchise. The award winning live action film will screen at the New York
Variety Magazine has reported that Dimension Films has given up its distribution rights to Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s supernatural suspense film Kairo (“Pulse”). US distribution rights to the film are
Announced some time ago but not widely noticed, Unearthed Films has acquired North American distribution rights to both of the underground Japanese Akai Heya (“Red Room”) exploitation/shock horror
Japan’s Nikkei Characters Magazine has reported that production on a new Megazone 23 anime has begun. Several months ago Newtype USA Magazine reported plans for a new Megazone
AD Vision has scheduled the release of a pair of new series sets: The Rune Soldier Complete Collection will retail at $39.98 beginning September 13th. The Slayers movies
Urban Vision has announced that the Golgo 13 anime movie from 1983, known in America as “Golgo 13: The Professional” will be released to domestic DVD on August
FUNimation announced its acquisition of distribution to the Gonzo produced ninja anime television series Basilisk at this past weekend’s A-kon and Wizard World Philadelphia conventions. Translation rights to
Japanese anime studio Office AO now hosts the 3 minute long pilot episode of its anime production Mahoro Gakuen. The Office AO website also hosts a pilot sample
Japanese anime studio TNK has announced plans to adapt the popular 1999 shonen ai novel Papato: Kiss in the Dark into a two episode anime series. Source: Moon
Viz has announced a line of English translated fiction novels based on popular anime titles. Among the titles that will be released this fall will be novelizations of
Geneon has scheduled the release of three new complete series DVD sets: The Burn Up Scramble Box Set will retail at $59.99 beginning July 19th. The Ikkitousen Box
Geneon has announced that smash hit Japanese pop vocalist KOTOKO will perform live at the “Geneon Anime Festival” event held during this summer’s Anime Expo convention. As a
Anchor Bay Entertainment has clarified that is does not have distribution rights to the 1963 Astro Boy television series. Rather, Anchor Bay subsidiary Manga Entertainment will release the
