Anime Archive
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Broken Blade Now on Sale in North America, To Be Released in Australia this May
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsSection23 Films on behalf of their client Sentai Filmworks today announced their release of the heavy metal mecha action series Broken Blade: The Complete Collection is out today in North America on both DVD and Blu-ray. As I mentioned in... -
Funimation Entertainment Announce Acquisition of Level E Anime Series
Posted on February 21, 2012 | No CommentsFunimation Entertainment, a North American distributor of anime titles to the North American market have recently announced at Katsucon held in Washington DC that they had acquired the licences to broadcast, do home entertainment releases and steam the complete series... -
Funimation Entertainment Announce Acquisition of Sengoku BASARA – Samurai Kings: The Movie
Posted on February 21, 2012 | No CommentsAt the recent Katsucon event over the weekend, Funimation Entertainment – a North American distributor of anime releases to the English market announced their acquisition of Sengoku Basara – Samurai Kings: The Movie. They have currently acquired the rights for... -
Angelic Layer Review – An Impromptu Anime’s From The Past Review Series #4
Posted on February 21, 2012 | No CommentsTake robotic dolls controlled by their owner's thoughts, place them in a holographic playing field and you have Angelic Layer, the runaway smash game that is taking Japan by storm! That's what Misaki finds as she arrives in Tokyo to start high school. Instead of being greeted at the train station by her aunt, she finds herself confronted by a bizarre man in a white coat who lures her into the addictive world of Angelic Layer, a world which will change her life forever, and lead her on a quest to discover the mysterious secret behind her mother's disappearance! -
Sentai Filmworks Announces Acquisition of Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works Movie
Posted on February 20, 2012 | No CommentsSentai Filmworks, a North American publisher of anime titles to the English market recently invited fans to return to the world of Fate/stay Night – where sorcerers duel for possession of the Holy Graill with their recent acquisition of the... -
Final Fantasy: Unlimited Review – Anime’s From The Past Review Series #3
Posted on February 19, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Final Fantasy: Unlimited Published by: Section23/ADVFilms (North America), Madman Entertainment (Discontinued in Australia) Based on: A unique story that makes use of elements from the Final Fantasy series Genre: Adventure and Fantasy Audio: English and Japanese Dubs Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio:... -
Two More Titles for Madman Entertainment’s May 2012 Anime Release Slate
Posted on February 19, 2012 | No CommentsLast week I mentioned a number of anime titles that had very strong liklihoods of being released in May 2012, or if one or two were delayed for whatever reason, possibly June 2012 (Although the last month I had 100%... -
A Review of Love Hina – Anime’s From The Past Review Series #2
Posted on February 19, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Love Hina Published by: Madman Entertainment (Australia), Funimation (North America) Based on: The Love Hina Manga series by Ken Akamatsu Genre: Romantic Comedy Audio: English and Japanese Dubs Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Runtime: 625 Minutes Cost: Contact your nearest seller of anime Special Thanks: A copy of this... -
Funimation Entertainment Announce May 2012 Release Slate
Posted on February 18, 2012 | No CommentsFunimation Entertainment have recently announced their May 2012 release slate, which consists of brand new series in the English market, re-releases and finally two of their reduced price S.A.V.E editions. The planned releases are as follows: Cat Planet Cuties –... -
The First Seven Minutes of the Upcoming KenIchi the Mightiest Disciple OVA Series
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsI take you back to February 2011, where Madman Entertainment released the original TV series within Australia and I did a review of the first collection, only giving it a C- grade for a number of reasons (HERE). Irrelevant of... -
The First 12 Minutes of .hack//The Movie
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsTaking place further in the future than any other installment of the .hack franchise, .hack//The Movie (or .hack//Sekai no Mukou ni) is a 3D animated film that has already been released in cinemas throughout Japan since last month. Namco Bandai... -
Siren Visual’s English Release of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Delayed Until May 2012
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsIn their latest article on their website “Higurashi no March”, Siren Visual have announced that their release of Part 1 for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai has unfortunately been delayed until May 2012 from its initial March 2012 date....
