{"id":4775,"date":"2002-04-19T17:54:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-19T21:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2002\/04\/19\/ad-vision-confirms-full-metal-panic-noir-licenses\/"},"modified":"2002-04-19T17:54:00","modified_gmt":"2002-04-19T21:54:00","slug":"ad-vision-confirms-full-metal-panic-noir-licenses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/ad-vision-confirms-full-metal-panic-noir-licenses\/","title":{"rendered":"AD Vision Confirms Full Metal Panic &amp; Noir Licenses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The April cover-dated issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.play-magazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Play Magazine<\/a> includes an interview with John Ledford, Marvin Gleicher, and John O&#8217;Donnell, the operating presidents of AD Vision, Manga Entertainment and Central Park Media respectively.  When asked about future releases, John Ledford is quoted:<\/p>\n<p>ADV has an extensive list of titles that we have acquired but not yet announced for strategic reasons. What I can mention are some of the anime titles that I am personally looking forward to in 2002: &#8220;Excel Saga,&#8221; &#8220;Saiyuki- Paradise Raiders,&#8221; &#8220;Full Metal Panic,&#8221; &#8220;Spriggan,&#8221; &#8220;Lady Death,&#8221; and &#8220;N&#8230;&#8221; (I&#8217;ll have to let readers figure that last one out.)<\/p>\n<p>While this is not quite the same as an official acquisition announcement, this comment from the President of AD Vision seems like a reliable announcement of AD Vision&#8217;s English language distribution license to Gonzo Studio&#8217;s current mecha action TV series Full Metal Panic and last year&#8217;s cult hit Noir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The April cover-dated issue of Play Magazine includes an interview with John Ledford, Marvin Gleicher, and John O&#8217;Donnell, the operating presidents of AD Vision, Manga Entertainment and Central Park Media respectively. When asked about future releases, John Ledford is quoted: ADV has an extensive list of titles that we have acquired but not yet announced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}