My, my, my... this is awesome. Directed by Takeshi Koike ( Ninja Scroll ), with Katsuhito Ishii ( The Taste of Tea ) among the writers, Redline is looking every bit as hot as one would imagine in this new full English trailer. The story …Read more »
In honor of Comic-Con International, which takes place next week in sunny San Diego, Funimation has a slew of discounted anime on iTunes. Their sale, detailed below, will run from July 12 to August 3. Topping the promotional offerings are three free introductory episodes. Fullmetal …Read more »
If streaming anime just isn't enough for you, Crunchyroll is introducing another way to get your fix of their shows in a partnership with Microsoft and their Zune Marketplace. Along with download-to-own offerings on Zune HD and Windows-based PCs, this means some of your favorite …Read more »
Shortly after announcing their addition of Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan to the Shonen Jump imprint, Viz has already readied the simulcast of the fresh series, with the first episode popping up on their Viz Anime site today. Directed by Junji Nishimura ( Kyo …Read more »
Like a flurry of fireworks, Funimation let out a ton of license announcements at this past holiday weekend's Anime Expo. The shows in question come from all directions—from old Geneon properties all the way up to the new season of anime—and things show no sign …Read more »
Hope you've got your passes and room ready for Otakon—which takes place from July 30-August 1 at the Baltimore Convention Center—because the guest announcements continue to roll out, and there are some more hot ones on the list this time around. One of the most …Read more »
It's been hinted at in various ways since around the time the lovingly titled Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt was announced, and now the next Gainax project has been officially confirmed. Bibliotheca Mystica de Dantalian (Dantalian no Shoka) is a light novel series written by …Read more »
It's always a little bittersweet to see a long-running story finally come to a close, and that very thing is about to happen to Takuya Mitsuda's Major in Japan. You may recall Major hitting the news pages earlier this year when its latest anime series …Read more »
Pardon my French, but no amount of censoring will change the facts of which you're already well aware. Cat Shit One (AKA Apocalypse Meow ) is a very real thing, and it's coming our way for free via YouTube on July 17. Based on Motofumi …Read more »
This has been a strange week or so for announcements of US properties making the animated leap. It all started with the announcement that Bioware and Funimation would be teaming up to produce an anime adaptation of the former's hit RPG, Dragon Age , which …Read more »
We've posted about the upcoming Gantz film a few times, and while each tidbit has offered a hair more than the previous, the latest video to surface finally gives us a minute or so of solid footage. This live-action take on Hiroya Oku's manga, directed …Read more »
The reboots and revivals keep on comin', even though this one has been talked about in different ways for quite some time now. Word of the seemingly inevitable Voltron revival has survived tumultuous legal battles, and has since transformed from film to dark OVA and …Read more »
You wanted it, you got it. Joining an already beefy lineup, Crunchyroll will now begin streaming and simulcasting Bleach on June 8, news that will be exponentially more exciting if you're a Premium Member of the video site. Based on Tite Kubo's manga and animated …Read more »
Remember when pretty much every Saturday morning cartoon had white-hot opening credits followed by abysmal animation for the next twenty minutes? Warner Bros. Animation is looking to fix that issue with a revival of Thundercats —which was itself a co-production between East and West—by putting …Read more »
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