CPM will debut the highly anticipated Yami no Matsui anime TV series in America under the title “Descendants of Darkness” on January 14, 2003. The first 2 (of
Viz has confirmed that the upcoming first issue of Shonen Jump USA will be increasing in size from its standard 250 pages to 288 pages to include extra
Bandai America has opened its official homepage devoted to the US release of Chikyu Shoujo Arjuna. Bandai Japan has opened an official homepage for Kokaku Kidotai (Ghost in
American Dragonball voice actors Eric Vale, Stephanie Nadolny, Christopher R. Sabat, and Sean Schemmel will be signing autographs at select FAO Schwarz toy stores nationwide this month. Check
The American Prospect Magazine has published an odd article ostensibly about the international accessibility of Spirited Away. Astute readers may notice that like many “mainstream” discussions of anime,
Box Office Mojo has published a graph revealing the box office gross of all of the anime films released theatrically nationwide in America since the American premier of
According to financial news reporting company Bloomberg, through the first half of 2002 Sony’s PlayStation 2 holds 82% of Japan’s console market; Nintendo’s GameCube holds 14% of the
Anime News Network has published an exclusive interview with Ghost in the Shell TV series executive producer Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, director Kenji Kamiyama, and scriptwriter Yoshiki Sakurai.
AD Vision has officially revealed a sneak peak at the contents of the first issue of Newtype USA through a press release published on the official site. Source:
While the Cowboy Bebop movie “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door” is not scheduled for limited national theatrical release until early 2003, the American version of the film will get
The September 23, 2002 issue of Video Business Magazine spotlights AD Vision’s 10th Anniversary. The magazine includes 20 “birthday card” ads acknowledging AD Vision’s anniversary from American and
Anime News Network has published an informative article explaining the reasoning behind plans for the first Anime Expo convention to be held in Tokyo, in 2004.
Anime fanzine Animefringe has published its October issue to the internet. This month’s issue features a cover story on Bandai’s upcoming release of Arjuna, and articles on the
Fan site Galaxy Anime is now hosting exclusive Real Audio interviews with TOKYOPOP president John Parker, Dave Merrill of Anime Weekend Atlanta, Senior Editor at Dark Horse Chris