Question: Why did Geneon Entertainment “exit” R1 distribution? Are they going to continue functioning at all in the States? What will happen to the titles they distribute, especially
Geneon USA has officially informed retailers that as of 5 PM PDT this Friday, September 28th, the company will cease all DVD production, sales, and distribution. All Geneon
The Moon Phase message board has posted an unconfirmed report that Tsuyoshi Ohashi’s 4-koma manga series Elec-King will be adapted into an anime television series premiering on Japan’s
ICv2 reports that a new edit of the five episode Afro Samurai anime series will open theatrically in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward on October 27th. The movie will include
Question: The new Evangelion movie opened in September. When will it come here to America? My guess is that Manga Entertainment or ADV Films will pick up the
Anime director Kazuaki Moori has confirmed that animation studio Bones co-founder Hiroshi Osaka, animation director for titles including Escaflowne, Cowboy Bebop, and the Fullmetal Alchemist movie, passed away
24Framespersecond now hosts the first released promotional image for the currently in production American live action Blood: The Last Vampire feature film.
Question: I’ve noticed that recently there haven’t been much anime feature films being released. What I mean is that, though there are anime movies being released, they all
At this past weekend’s Anime Weekend Atlanta convention, A.D. Vision confirmed its acquisition of distribution rights to the 2006 Kanon anime television series. The series will tentatively debut
Imaginasian has delayed the release of its first anime DVD titles for the third time. The first two volumes of Cat’s Eye, Nobody’s Boy Remi, and Orguss are
Question: How aware of anime/manga fandom in the English speaking world are the Japanese public in general? An issue of American Shonen Jump about 18 months ago mentioned
Media Blasters has revealed its acquisition of distribution rights to the 40 episode 2004 fantasy anime television series Mahou Shoujo Tai Alice, also known by its official English
Adult Swim has formally confirmed plans to broadcast the Death Note anime television series. The first episode will air at midnight on October 20th. Source: Anime News Network
