Following in the footsteps of a program FUNimation instituted months ago, Bandai Entertainment has announced the beginning of its A.ADDICT (or Anime Addict) Program to support anime fan
For the first time ever, Dragonball creator Akira Toriyama will be visiting America to meet with American manga and anime fans. Toriyama-sensei will speak, and answer questions at
TOKYOPOP has revealed through its mailing list that the anime OAV series Reign (originally titled Alexander Senki) will air on American television. No details regarding when or on
Beginning Monday, December 30, the International Channel will broadcast Soul Hunter (Senkaiden Houshin Engi) and Fushigi Yugi on Monday and Tuesday nights at 11 p.m. ET respectively. Source:
Production IG has revealed plans for a new anime OAV scheduled for release next fall. Dead Leaves will be co-produced by American company Manga Entertainment. Manga Entertainment has
According to official AMPAS site, Japan has submitted the film Out, directed by Hideyuki Hirayama, as its official nominee to this year’s Academy Awards selection for Best Foreign
The latest issue of anime fanzine Animefringe is now online. The December issue includes a cover story on His and Her Circumstances, features on Fruits Basket, Hoshi no
Providing further evidence that anime is legitimate contemporary art, the advisory arm of the Japanese Ministry of Education and Science released a preliminary report on November 28th announcing
Pioneer has confirmed and addressed edits and alterations that will appear in their upcoming first volume of the Lupin III TV series American DVD release. The original Japanese
Yesterday TechTV began broadcasting commercials for its upcoming “Anime Unleashed” program. The TV trailer includes footage from Serial Experiments Lain, Crest of the Stars and Betterman. Anime Unleashed
According to Japanese anime studio Yumeta, director Akitaro Daichi’s Animation Runner Kuromi-chan OAV 1 has been licensed for American release by Central Park Media with a planned June
Bandai has released a tentative image of the .hack//SIGN TV series DVD 1 limited edition and revealed the full contents of the limited edition boxed set. The $59.98
Enix has announced via Japanese manga magazine V-Jump, that Dragon Quest 8 will be a Playstation 2 title featuring 3D cel shaded graphics. The game will be co-developed