At the presently ongoing licensing show in New York City, Geneon announced three new anime title acquisitions: Tenjoh Tenge, Hanaukyo Maid Tai (presumably the current Hanaukyo Maid Tai
Stone Bridge Press, publisher of the Anime Encyclopedia and the Anime Companion, will be publishing two new anime books this fall. Watching Anime, Reading Manga is a collection
Movielink.com, an internet broadband video-on-demand service, has announced plans to offer all 52 English dubbed episodes of Speed Racer in 1 1/2 to 2-hour segments available for viewing
TOKYOPOP has issued an official press release detailing its extensive marketing and merchandising plans for Rave Master, including a DVD volume 1 that contains 2 episodes, “cine-manga” books,
Viz is now seeking a capable Sales and Marketing Assistant to plan the potential launch of an anime exclusive television network. The position is a 1-2 month temporary
The Magic Box has published the first screenshots of the upcoming Naruto: Narutimete Hero 2 fighting game for the PS2 and Naruto RPG for the Gameboy Advance.
According to eS! Books, the August issue of Shonen GanGan Magazine, on sale in Japan beginning July 12th, will include a free Fullmetal Alchemist SD Edward Elric mascot
According to Galaxy Anime, Al Kahn, CEO of 4Kids Entertainment, has confirmed the acquisition to translation and distribution rights to the One Piece anime series at the presently
Galaxy Anime presently hosts a lengthy streaming Windows Media audio interview with AN Entertainment representative John Oppliger, recorded at the 2004 Anime Boston convention, regarding the state of
ICv2 News has published a brief interview with Micah Burch, marketing manager of Vertical, the company that currently distributes the English language translation of Osamu Tezuka’s manga series
Central Park Media has partnered with leading North American mobile media company Zingy to offer cel phone wallpaper images from Central Park Media distributed anime titles. Source: Anime
Green Bunny has scheduled the Japanese release of Mezzo Forte International Version for July 23rd. The 7,140 yen ($65 American) DVD & VHS release will contain both Mezzo
After almost a decade of success in Japan, the J-Pop group MAX will make their American debut on Saturday, September 4th at AnimeFEST in Dallas, Texas. Source: Anime
At the recent A-Kon convention FUNimation announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the action/drama anime TV series Gunslinger Girl. FUNimation is also negotiating for localization
At the recent A-Kon convention Bandai Entertainment announced its acquisition of translation and distribution rights to the romantic drama Dear Boys and the Yoshiyuki (Gundam) Tomino created mecha
