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Thursday, May 08, 2008

Strait Jacket Movie Version Announced

The official Japanese homepage for the Strait Jacket OVA series has announced a June 28th premier of a limited Japanese theatrical release of a “Strait Jacket International Version” movie. The movie version will seemingly combine the OVA series’ first three episodes into a single 75 minute long feature - apparently the way the animation will be released outside of ... more

Source: animenation news
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 1 day(s) ago, 5/8/2008 3:20:39 PM
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Dark Horse Acquires Clover Manga

Dark Horse Comics has announced plans to publish a complete “omnibus edition” of CLAMP’s 1997 sci-fi drama manga series Clover. Dark Horse will release the entire series as a single 512 page book featuring 32 color pages, retailing at $19.95, in January 2009. TOKYOPOP first released the Clover manga series domestically in 2001 in American style “flipped” ... more

Source: animenation news
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 1 day(s) ago, 5/8/2008 3:18:40 PM
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Toynami to Resurrect Vintage Macross Toys

Toynami has announced plans to reproduce a line of 1/55 scale (roughly 9 1/2 inches tall in battroid mode) transformable Macross valkyrie toys based on the original Japanese toys produced by Macross creator Shoji Kawamori and the Takatoku toy company in 1982. Anniversary editions of the 1/55 scale Superdimensional Fortress Macross VF-1S and VF-1J valkyries will go on sale this summer. The ... more

Source: animenation news
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 1 day(s) ago, 5/8/2008 3:18:01 PM
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

JaniCon announces Christopher Ayres and Select Start as guests

05/06/2008 - JACKSONVILLE, FL = JaniCon announces Christopher Ayres and Select Start as new guests and a special performance by TEAM AVALANCHE. Well, it's been a little while since news about Jacksonville's Premiere Anime and Gaming Convention last hit the wires, and it's finally time to start spreading the word! This is the first of what will be many steady news releases on JaniCon 2008. ... more

Source: animecons.com
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 2 day(s) ago, 5/7/2008 12:37:19 AM
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008

FUNIMATION ENTERTAINMENT SERIES NOW AVAILABLE ON ZUNE

Look for episodes of Trinity Blood, Desert Punk, Witchblade, Afro Samurai, Samurai 7, Solty Rei, Speed Grapher and Suzuka starting today. Zune Expands Beyond Music to Deliver Integrated All-in-One Entertainment Experience New software updates bring popular television shows to online store, enhancements to online music community and subscription service. REDMOND, Wash. — May 5, 2008 ... more

Source: activeanime
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 3 day(s) ago, 5/6/2008 1:22:16 PM
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Monday, May 05, 2008

THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME TO BEGIN PLAYING THEATRICALLY IN LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, AND SEATTLE WITH ENGLISH SUB AND DUB

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time to begin limited theatrical releases in June and August with English dub and sub. May 2, 2008 (Cypress, CA) –Bandai Entertainment Inc. and Kadokawa Pictures USA announced The Girl Who Leapt Through Time will begin its limited theatrical run in the United States in June and August. The release will feature an English subtitled version (with original ... more

Source: activeanime
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 4 day(s) ago, 5/5/2008 6:27:17 PM
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Saturday, May 03, 2008

Live Action Ninja Scroll?

The ICv2 site is reporting that a new live action film being worked on in Berlin by director James McTeigue (V for Vendetta) bears a strong resemblance to the characters found in the OVA Ninja Scroll. As the article comments, the people producing this movie have talked about Ninja Scroll in the past and the film is one that would certainly translate easily into a live action model.

Source: animeondvd.com
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 6 day(s) ago, 5/3/2008 6:47:54 PM
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Friday, May 02, 2008

LEAP THROUGH THE NINJA RANKS AT ANIME EXPO 2008

Prizes Include a Sony PlayStation® 3, Sony PSP®, iPod®, Naruto Booster Packs  and Much More! Anaheim, California (April 29, 2008) —Bandai Collectible Games will be running an official Naruto CCG Kage Tournament at this year’s Anime Expo® 2008 held from July 3-6, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.  More information can be found on ... more

Source: activeanime
Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 7 day(s) ago, 5/2/2008 4:20:28 PM
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YAOI PRESS ANNOUNCES CAIN VOL. 3 FOR JULY RELEASE

Cain Vol. 3  from Yaoi Press arriving on July 28, 2008 Description: The final chapter in the gothic Cain trilogy. What is the fate of the anti-hero Cain? Things can only get more complicated when Lucifer, the king of Hell himself, makes his move. Also in the book: a risque side- story that yaoi lovers won’t want to miss! Each copy is individually shrink-wrapped By the ... more

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Posted by Amber (Mesquite, TX) 7 day(s) ago, 5/2/2008 4:18:00 PM
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Thursday, May 01, 2008

Sunrise Producer Kenji Uchida Promoted to President

At a general shareholders' meeting on April 25, the animation production company SunriseKenji Uchida as the fifth president in the company's history. Takayuki Yoshii, who has served as president for the last 14 years, will become chairman and CEO. Uchida has been a producer or planner in dozens of Sunrise works, including Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ, Mobile Suit Gundam: ... more

Source: www.animenewsnetwork.com
Posted by Kimberly (Spring Hill, FL) 8 day(s) ago, 5/1/2008 10:43:50 AM
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