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AnimEigo has announced that the company will abandon the VHS format on May 1st. From now until then, AnimEigo’s remaining stock of VHS releases are on sale, including

The official Japanese homepage for Gonzo Studio’s upcoming action anime TV series Bakuretsu Tenshi has officially opened. The Flash intensive site presently features an opening Flash demo, story

Question: I recently watched a anime show called Chrno Crusade. Have you seen it, and if so, what do you think about it?

4Kids Entertainment has issued an official press release (in PDF format) announcing the American release of the Yu-Gi-Oh movie on August 13, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The

Viz has opened its first English language series specific website, this one devoted to the forthcoming American release of the Saikano (Saishuheiki Kanojo) manga and anime. Source: Anime

Sunrise Studios has created a webpage featuring the first look at “My-Hime,” an anime TV series scheduled for Japanese broadcast this July. Source: Moon Phase

Dark Horse Comics has officially announced that the third volume of English translated Trigun manga will be Trigun Maximum volume 1, released on May 19th. The Trigun Maximum

The official Japanese homepage for the new Tetsujin 28 Go anime TV series is now open. The new anime is scheduled to premier on April 7th. Source: Moon

DVD Vision Japan has published a brief advance review of the English dubbed version of Marmalade Boy, distributed by TOKYOPOP.

Geneon has announced a number of upcoming domestic anime soundtrack CDs. Each disc will include English translated liner notes and retail at $14.98. Neon Genesis Evangelion OST 2,

Question: Are there any other anime [besides Evangelion] that heavily rely on religious themes and concepts, not necessarily Christian?

The Cartoon Network has announced its broadcast acquisition of “Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi,” a new animated series slated for December that features the adventures of J-Pop sensation singing

Japanese pop group Ali Project has revealed on its online diary that the group is now recording the theme song for a second season of the Maria-sama ga

Gainax has opened its webpage for the upcoming Ikari Shinji Ikusei Keikaku (Ikari Shinji Raising Project) computer simulation game. The game will feature character designs by hentai manga

Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. restaurants will offer Yu Yu Hakusho figures nationwide in their Cool Kids Meals from now until April 20th. In addition to the figures, there