According to Anime News Service, a live action feature film adaptation of Mitsuru Adachi’s manga series Rough will begin filming next March for Japanese theatrical release in fall
Bookscan’s list of best selling graphic novels in mainstream American retail outlets for the week ending December 4th was exclusively dominated by publications from Viz Media. For the
SciFi.com has published a short interview with Weta Workshop visual-effects supervisor Richard Taylor in which Taylor explains that not only is the Oscar Award winning Weta Workshop eager
The San Francisco Chronicle newspaper has learned that Comcast has basically canceled the AZN Network before the network even launched. The AZN Network was planned as a 24-hour
Question: Do series like Elfen Lied and Gantz represent the height of blood, gore and violence in anime, or are there even worse examples on the horizon?
FUNimation has inadvertently revealed its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the Solty Rei and Tsubasa Chronicle anime series. The acquisitions came to light recently after FUNimation
Geneon has scheduled the release of three new CDs for March 7, 2006. Each disc will retail at $14.98. Bottle Fairy Image Album: Four Seasons Starship Operators Soundtrack
Viz has announced that Toynami has been granted rights to produce Naruto themed, “non-articulated 2″ to 12″ resin figurines, in the form of bookends and statues.” And Boston
ICv2 News now hosts an extended, exclusive interview with Viz Media’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing Liza Coppola. The interview is skewed toward business strategies, but does
According to Anime News Service and Moon Phase, apparently the Toki Wo Kakeru Shoujo anime will not be a television series. It will be a theatrical feature produced
Japan’s Sunrise Studios now hosts a four part bilingual explanatory guide to anime production, detailing how an anime goes from the proposal and planning stage to the completion
Filming has reportedly just started in Yixian, China, on a live action period action film tentatively titled “Battle of Wisdom.” The film is based on Mori Hideki, Sakemi
Question: I’ve heard that some anime fans won’t watch American made movies. They’ll only watch anime movies. Doesn’t being an anime fan teach us to appreciate and learn
According to Anime News Service, Studio Arms (Mezzo) will produce a ninja action comedy anime TV series titled “Himawaritsu!” (Sunflower!) for premier in April 2006. Also according to
