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  • Australian anime publisher Hanabee Entertainment have released their fifth weekly video update via their Youtube channel, which announces the winning design for the T-Shirt competition they held a while back (To be made into a shirt they will be wearing at conventions), their June releases (Including a few goodies to be included in their releases) and their plans for upcoming conventions. and there is still no word on if those plush dolls seemingly based on the yet to be acquired by anyone anime series Hanamaru...

    Fifth Hanabee Weekly Update Released – June Releases, Upcoming Conventions, T-Shirt Competition Winner AND Still No Word on the Mystery From Last Week

    Posted on May 22, 2013 | No Comments
    Australian anime publisher Hanabee Entertainment have released their fifth weekly video update via their Youtube channel, which announces the winning design for the T-Shirt competition they held a while back (To be made into a shirt they will be wearing at conventions), their June releases (Including a few goodies to be included in their releases) and their plans for upcoming conventions. and there is still no word on if those plush dolls seemingly based on the yet to be acquired by anyone anime series Hanamaru...

  • During the first Supanova of the year, Madman Entertainment announced that with all the great Japanese animated films up for grabs this year, they would be dropping their usual biennial Reel Anime event and instead making it annual – with the announcement of Reel Anime 2013. During the Gold Coast Supanova, the company confirmed that the second title on their slate for the event is 009 RE: CYBORG. The team at Madman have recently released their English subtitled trailer for the film, which is set...

    Madman Entertainment Release English Subtitled Trailer for 009 RE: CYBORG

    Posted on May 19, 2013 | No Comments
    During the first Supanova of the year, Madman Entertainment announced that with all the great Japanese animated films up for grabs this year, they would be dropping their usual biennial Reel Anime event and instead making it annual – with the announcement of Reel Anime 2013. During the Gold Coast Supanova, the company confirmed that the second title on their slate for the event is 009 RE: CYBORG. The team at Madman have recently released their English subtitled trailer for the film, which is set...

  • A trailer for my readers who live in North America. As with most of Funimation’s trailers, these are region locked. With the release date of Part 1 for Eureka Seven AO drawing ever closer (13th August 2013), North American anime localizer and publisher Funimation Entertainment have confirmed their English voice cast for the series. The full revealed voice cast list is as follows: Ao: Micah Solusod Naru: Lindsay Seidel  Fleur: Sainty Reid Elena: Jād Saxton Ivica: John Swasey Rebecka: Jamie Marchi Truth: Todd Haberkorn Gazelle: Brandon Potter Noa: Monica Rial The year is...

    Funimation Entertainment Also Confirm English Voice Cast for Eureka Seven AO

    Posted on May 19, 2013 | No Comments
    A trailer for my readers who live in North America. As with most of Funimation’s trailers, these are region locked. With the release date of Part 1 for Eureka Seven AO drawing ever closer (13th August 2013), North American anime localizer and publisher Funimation Entertainment have confirmed their English voice cast for the series. The full revealed voice cast list is as follows: Ao: Micah Solusod Naru: Lindsay Seidel  Fleur: Sainty Reid Elena: Jād Saxton Ivica: John Swasey Rebecka: Jamie Marchi Truth: Todd Haberkorn Gazelle: Brandon Potter Noa: Monica Rial The year is...

  • Last year, North American anime publisher Funimation Entertainment confirmed they had acquired the rights to the 2008-2009 anime series Michiko & Hatchin, with plans to release it later this year. The company have recently confirmed that they will be publishing this beginning the 17th September 2013. In addition to this announcement, the company also confirmed the English voice cast for the series – with a couple of surprises… especially with Monica Rial as Michiko instead of someone like Jamie Marchi. The voice cast is as...

    Funimation Entertainment Announce English Voice Cast and Release Date for Michiko & Hatchin

    Posted on May 19, 2013 | No Comments
    Last year, North American anime publisher Funimation Entertainment confirmed they had acquired the rights to the 2008-2009 anime series Michiko & Hatchin, with plans to release it later this year. The company have recently confirmed that they will be publishing this beginning the 17th September 2013. In addition to this announcement, the company also confirmed the English voice cast for the series – with a couple of surprises… especially with Monica Rial as Michiko instead of someone like Jamie Marchi. The voice cast is as...

  • During their Anime Central panel this weekend, North American anime publisher Sentai Filmworks took to the stage to announce their acquisition and plans to release This Boy Caught a Merman, also known as Kono Danshi, Ningyo Hiroimashita (この男子、人魚ひろいました。). This is the second installment in the Kono Danshi project by independent animator Soubi Yamamoto and CoMix Wave Films (Whom are also behind many of the titles by Makoto Shinkai). The series follows a boy by the name of Shima Kawauchi (Voiced by Yuki Kaji), who one day...

    Sentai Filmworks Announce Plans to Release This Boy Caught a Merman

    Posted on May 19, 2013 | No Comments
    During their Anime Central panel this weekend, North American anime publisher Sentai Filmworks took to the stage to announce their acquisition and plans to release This Boy Caught a Merman, also known as Kono Danshi, Ningyo Hiroimashita (この男子、人魚ひろいました。). This is the second installment in the Kono Danshi project by independent animator Soubi Yamamoto and CoMix Wave Films (Whom are also behind many of the titles by Makoto Shinkai). The series follows a boy by the name of Shima Kawauchi (Voiced by Yuki Kaji), who one day...

  • One of the long-time anime publishers to the Australian market, Siren Visual have today proudly announced that the big announcement they were teasing earlier this week is for MONSTER, which is set to come with an English dub, English subtitles and the original Japanese soundtrack. This is the  biggest dedication to a series done by Siren Visual in recent years, with no the one/two releases expected but a total of 72 releases spread over five installments beginning November 2013 (So there will be a bit...

    Siren Visual Announce That Their Big Acquisition Announcement is for the Anime Series Monster

    Posted on May 17, 2013 | No Comments
    One of the long-time anime publishers to the Australian market, Siren Visual have today proudly announced that the big announcement they were teasing earlier this week is for MONSTER, which is set to come with an English dub, English subtitles and the original Japanese soundtrack. This is the  biggest dedication to a series done by Siren Visual in recent years, with no the one/two releases expected but a total of 72 releases spread over five installments beginning November 2013 (So there will be a bit...

  • While a bit of a different anime title from the company, Nippon Ichi Software America have today launched their premium edition release of The Princess and the Pilot anime film to North American retailers. Also known as To Aru Hikuushi e no Tsuioku (とある飛空士への追憶), this is an anime release that they hope will bring both aerial battle sequences harmonized with a heartrending love story. The story follows two people from very different social backgrounds—a talented young fighter pilot and the princess of the Levamme Empire. Their journey...

    The Princess and the Pilot Premium Edition Launches in North America

    Posted on May 15, 2013 | No Comments
    While a bit of a different anime title from the company, Nippon Ichi Software America have today launched their premium edition release of The Princess and the Pilot anime film to North American retailers. Also known as To Aru Hikuushi e no Tsuioku (とある飛空士への追憶), this is an anime release that they hope will bring both aerial battle sequences harmonized with a heartrending love story. The story follows two people from very different social backgrounds—a talented young fighter pilot and the princess of the Levamme Empire. Their journey...

  • Just a quick update for those whom are considering purchasing the series from Hanabee, the Australian anime publisher have today taken to their official Facebook page to announce that pre-orders are now open for their Blu-ray edition of Dusk Maiden of Amnesia. Check it out HERE, or read on below for some simple details on the series. The DVD release will set you back $59.99 while the Blu-ray edition is $5 dearer at $64.99. It’s tough being president of a school club.  It’s even tougher being...

    Hanabee Confirm That Pre-Orders Are Now Open for Dusk Maiden of Amnesia on Blu-ray

    Posted on May 14, 2013 | No Comments
    Just a quick update for those whom are considering purchasing the series from Hanabee, the Australian anime publisher have today taken to their official Facebook page to announce that pre-orders are now open for their Blu-ray edition of Dusk Maiden of Amnesia. Check it out HERE, or read on below for some simple details on the series. The DVD release will set you back $59.99 while the Blu-ray edition is $5 dearer at $64.99. It’s tough being president of a school club.  It’s even tougher being...

  • While I myself still have no idea on what this announcement could entail, Siren Visual have taken to their Facebook page today to announce their plans to announce an “extremely important acquisition” later this week. While information is scarce, the vague clues the company have announced so far include: WAY cooler than that (though DRRR!! BD *is* happening, so hats-off to you, my friend!)….. (In response to a post mentioning DRRR! on Blu-ray) Tiny Hint: it’s a good series…… Okay, that may not be the...

    Siren Visual Tease Some “VERY Cool News” to be Announced Later This Week

    Posted on May 13, 2013 | No Comments
    While I myself still have no idea on what this announcement could entail, Siren Visual have taken to their Facebook page today to announce their plans to announce an “extremely important acquisition” later this week. While information is scarce, the vague clues the company have announced so far include: WAY cooler than that (though DRRR!! BD *is* happening, so hats-off to you, my friend!)….. (In response to a post mentioning DRRR! on Blu-ray) Tiny Hint: it’s a good series…… Okay, that may not be the...

  • Late last month, legendary anime film director Makoto Shinkai and several other members of CoMix Wave Films headed down under to the world premiere of The Garden of Words as part of the Gold Coast Film Festival. To date this film has not even been aired in Japan yet, but is set to appear in cinemas within Japan from the 31st May 2013. During an airing of The Place Promised in Our Early Days, TV Tokyo aired the first five minutes of the film which...

    TV Tokyo Share the First Five Minutes of The Garden of Words – Makoto Shinkai’s Latest Film

    Posted on May 12, 2013 | No Comments
    Late last month, legendary anime film director Makoto Shinkai and several other members of CoMix Wave Films headed down under to the world premiere of The Garden of Words as part of the Gold Coast Film Festival. To date this film has not even been aired in Japan yet, but is set to appear in cinemas within Japan from the 31st May 2013. During an airing of The Place Promised in Our Early Days, TV Tokyo aired the first five minutes of the film which...

  • Big events always seem to arise when there is something big on. For the last two years for example I have had the E3 expo held during both a Graduation ceremony and the same week my Masters degree thesis was due – and this year is set to be no different with is due to be held during a rather frustrating exam block. But while many of these events I could quite happily put down to some conspiracy merged with very bad coincidences, I was a few...

    A Recap of Gold Coast Film Festival 2013 Articles, with More Still to Come

    Posted on May 12, 2013 | No Comments
    Big events always seem to arise when there is something big on. For the last two years for example I have had the E3 expo held during both a Graduation ceremony and the same week my Masters degree thesis was due – and this year is set to be no different with is due to be held during a rather frustrating exam block. But while many of these events I could quite happily put down to some conspiracy merged with very bad coincidences, I was a few...

  • Australian anime publisher Hanabee Entertainment have today released their fourth weekly update video, which they seem to now be doing in lieu of panels at conventions alongside their surprise screenings. This latest updates look at the brand new Australian and New Zealand Rooster Teeth Store (Hanabee are now the ANZ publishers for Rooster Teeth series and regularly have guests from the company at their convention booth), the brand new releases for the month and in particular the issues that have been found with the blu-ray edition of...

    Hanabee Weekly Update – Rooster Teeth, May Releases and Kids on the Slope…. and Something Interesting in the Background Hinting at a Potential Announcement for Hanamaru Kindergarten….

    Posted on May 10, 2013 | No Comments
    Australian anime publisher Hanabee Entertainment have today released their fourth weekly update video, which they seem to now be doing in lieu of panels at conventions alongside their surprise screenings. This latest updates look at the brand new Australian and New Zealand Rooster Teeth Store (Hanabee are now the ANZ publishers for Rooster Teeth series and regularly have guests from the company at their convention booth), the brand new releases for the month and in particular the issues that have been found with the blu-ray edition of...

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