According to unconfirmed reports from this past weekend’s Ohayocon convention, Manga Entertainment’s Keith Burgess has confirmed that the highly anticipated 3 episode R.O.D. (Read or Die) OAV series
Japanese manga publishing group Coamix has confirmed plans to release a 3 episode OAV series titled “Shin Hokuto no Ken” (New Fist of the North Star) this spring.
According to GameSpot, the recent Japanese Playstation releases of Final Fantasy 1 & 2 will be released on a single disc in America under the title “Final Fantasy
Anime News Network has published excerpted translations from a Japanese interview with Studio Ghibli Producer Toshio Suzuki regarding the infamous red tint on the Japanese Spirited Away DVD
National Public Radio has published an even-handed article introducing mainstream readers to the concept of anime and manga fandom. The article focuses principally on the American version of
Salil Mehra, an Assistant Professor at Temple University, has published a scholarly article discussing the legal status of doujinshi in Japan and the differences in copyright enforcement between
The Magic Box has published new images of the PS2 re-make of the original Sakura Taisen game, now titled “Sakura Taisen Atsuki Chishioni.” According to The Magic Box,
The Los Angeles Weekly has published a brief, mixed review of the American theatrical premier of WXIII Patlabor, the third Patlabor movie. Source: Anime News Service
TOKYOPOP has announced that the long delayed concluding volumes 6-8 of St. Tail will be released on May 13th in a 3 disc boxed set retailing for $69.99.
According to The Magic Box, the upcoming Japanese Playstation 2 game “Rahxephon: Symphonic Fantasia” will include a new RahXephon OAV on a bonus DVD disc. Based on the
TOKYOPOP has announced plans to release three new manga sequels in America this spring: Cowboy Bebop: Shooting Star, Shaolin Sisters and Rebound. The two volume Cowboy Bebop: Shooting
Rei-Rei, one of the first adult anime titles ever released in America, will be coming to DVD courtesy of SoftCel Pictures on April 22nd. Source: Anime on DVD
AnimeNation has confirmed some rather disappointing facts about Manga Entertainment’s upcoming DVD releases of Hyper Combat Unit Dangaioh and Bounty Dog. Both DVDs are dubbed only, and Dangaioh