By Mochi on September 27, 2007
The British Museum is winding up their first film series (actually 2 series) featuring anime movies. One of my earlier Anime Freebies & Sales posts has a list of the movies in both series. Anime UK News recently spoke with the curator of the Manga to Anime for Families Season and Late Night [...]
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By Mochi on September 22, 2007
Eva Movie Promotions
Wallpaper © GAINAX・カラー/Project Eva.
Over the years, many comments on blogs and forums have said that Neon Genesis Evangelion is a cash cow for Gainax and that Gainax is not ashamed of constantly milking it. Well, according to this short post by the Anime News Service (look for the article…”9-1-07 (9:39PM EDT) – EVA’s [...]
Posted in Manga News | Tagged 2007 anime, 2007 manga, Anime News, Manga News
By Mochi on September 20, 2007
Anime & Manga Freebies
There are four freebies this time around.
First, New York Magazine has an online-only section called the Comics Page. Their intro blurb reads:
“Every week, the Comics Page introduces you to brand-new graphic novels by the world’s best artists and writers. Manga, superheroes, indie comix” we’ll cover them all as our editors select the [...]
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By David on September 11, 2007
TOKYOPOP Manga Creator,Produced by Planetwide Media, is a new way for any artist (with a PC – no love for Mac users) to publish their own manga. In addition to using your own artwork, you can use officially licensed TOKYOPOP content to create your own manga, anime and comics. After you’re done creating, you can [...]
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By Mochi on September 8, 2007
Here is the third and final part of the Live-action News mini-series. Read Live-action News, Part 2 of 3 and Live-action News, Part 1 of 3.
Blood the Last Vampire
Blood: The Last Vampire was an original anime movie released in 2000 by Production I. G and Aniplex. It became popular enough to have spun off games, [...]
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By Mochi on September 6, 2007
Here we go with part 2 of a look at upcoming live-action adaptations of anime/manga. You can read part one here.
I had mentioned in an earlier post that there would be a live-action prequel to the Death Note films. So far it is untitled but has a working title of L. In addition to [...]
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By Mochi on September 3, 2007
Back in June, Rachel had posted a poll, Which Anime Should Be Made Into Live-action? Apparently, the studios had a similar thought in mind since there has been plenty of “Live-action” action recently. In fact there has been so much action that I will have to split this into three posts. Here [...]
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By Mochi on September 2, 2007
September 5
Dark Horse
MPD-Psycho Vol. #02
XS Hybrid Vol. #02
September 10
Tokyo Pop
Good Witch of the West Vol. #04
September 11
Tokyo Pop
+Anima Vol. #05
Battle Club Vol. #05
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. #09
Blazin’ Barrels Vol. #09
Chronicles of the Cursed Sword Vol. #19
GetBackers Vol. #20
Girls Bravo Vol. #09
Good Luck Vol. #03
September 12
Tokyo Pop
Faeries’ Landing (aka: Sun Nyu Gang Lim) Vol. #17
September [...]
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