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“The Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki” to Be Available in Australia from December 2014

Complementing the month's other blu-ray Hayao Miyazaki anime releases including Castle of Cagliostro, Grave of the Fireflies, Spirited Away and The Wind Rises - Madman Entertainment have announced that they will be releasing DVD and Blu-ray editions of "The...

Madman Entertainment Announce Three New Anime Film Acquisitions at SMASH! 2014

Australian anime publisher Madman Entertainment attended the Sydney Manga and Anime Show (SMASH!) last weekend, bringing with them a small set of three acquisitions for release in November 2014 and beyond. Information on all three titles for your convenience are...

For Those Concerned About Studio Ghibli “Shutting Down” – Take a Breather and Don’t...

When I woke this morning, I found my Twitter and personal Facebook feeds inundated with one news story in particular - the Studio Ghibli was purportedly shutting down or at least ceasing the production of their animated masterpieces. After another...

The Cat Returns

Unlike other animation studios such as Disney which occasionally like to do sequels of their animated hits (Ranging from great to not living up to the standard set by the original), Studio Ghibli in general like to work on one...

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness to Screen at Sydney Film Festival

Want an insight into the world of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli as a whole? It has been announced that Madman Entertainment will be screening Mami Sunada's documentary The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness during the Sydney Film Festival 2014. The feature is...

The Wind Rises Original Soundtrack Now on iTunes Store in Australia

Had the opportunity to watch Hayao Miyazaki's last animated masterpiece The Wind Rises and wanted to get your hands on the soundtrack for the film? While the music composed by Joe Hisaishi may not be heading to physical disc within...

Madman Entertainment Share Look at Past Hayao Miyazaki Heroines

Hayao Miyazaki is a master of producing enticing animated films with memorable plotlines, characters and visuals. However a little more than a week from today on the 27th February 2014, Australian anime publisher Madman Entertainment will be screening his...

Madman Entertainment Holding “Hayao Miyazaki Japanese Poster Exhibition” at Melbourne Cinema Nova This Month

With Hayao Miyazaki's final animated masterpiece set to appear in cinemas across Australia later this month, Madman Entertainment have teamed up with Cinema Nova in Melbourne to host a mini "Hayao Miyazaki Japanese Poster Exhibition". It is their hope...

Madman Entertainment Share Short Video “The Genius and Wonder of Hayao Miyazaki”

With Hayao Miyazaki having announced his retirement, his films have gained quite a lot of attention as of late, including a special clip dedicated to his work on last Sunday's episode of "The Simpsons" in North America. Over here in...

The Otaku’s Study End of Year Awards // Video Game of the Year 2013

With Siren Visual's release of Tiger & Bunny just walking away with the first major award up for grabs this year (Australian Anime Release of the Year 2013), it is finally time to determine which of the eleven nominees will...

Madman Entertainment Announce Acquisition and Plans for The Wind Rises – The Final Anime...

Assuming that he doesn't decide to come out of retirement like so many people in the creative fields seem to do, The Wind Rises marks the end of a strong and well recognised career by acclaimed anime director Hayao...

Madman Entertainment Announce Acquisition of Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises

While they usually save their big announcements for anime convention panels, Australian anime publisher have today sent out word that they have picked up the rights to Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli's animated film The Wind Rises. The Wind Rises follows the...