12 Days Of Christmas

Tarako (1960-2024)

Tarako (1960-2024)

“Tarako” Isono, who died on 4th March, would often contend against the media’s assessment of her. Repeatedly in interviews, she would assert that she identified as a “singer-songwriter”, in spite of constant descriptions of her as a “voice actress”. But her career as a performer and lyricist, while manifold and long-running, was destined to be […]

March 9, 2024 · 0 comments
Liz and the Blue Bird

Liz and the Blue Bird

By Andrew Osmond. Liz and the Blue Bird was released in Japan in April 2018, less than two years after A Silent Voice. It was an ideal film for uniting two sets of viewers; those who’d become aware of Naoko Yamada through A Silent Voice, and those who loved the series she’d been involved with […]

June 4, 2023 · 0 comments
The Deer King

The Deer King

By Andrew Osmond. Masashi Ando is co-director of The Deer King; he’s also the film’s Chief Animation Director, Character Designer and Storyboarder. Before Deer King, Ando had an astonishing career, unparalleled in the anime industry. He was Animation Director and Character Designer on Makoto Shinkai’s blockbuster Your Name, and before that on Hayao Miyazaki’s blockbuster […]

December 10, 2022 · 0 comments

All Posts

Explore a joyful world of color with The Colors Within – in cinemas January 31st 2025

Explore a joyful world of color with The Colors Within – in cinemas January 31st 2025

Latest film from visionary director Naoko Yamada releases exclusively in cinemas Friday 31st January “The must-see anime film of the year” ★★★★★ – Discussing Film “This wonderfully dreamy, pastel-toned animation has a quietly galvanising power” ★★★★ – Robbie Collin, The Telegraph “Funny, joyful, and brimming with confidence” – IndieWire London, UK, 26th November 2024 – Bring […]

November 26, 2024 · 0 comments
Welcome to the new-look AllTheAnime.com

Welcome to the new-look AllTheAnime.com

For some time now, we’ve been promising you an overhaul to our AllTheAnime.com store front – we know it’s been a long time in coming, but we’re finally ready to launch our revised site (in good time for our Christmas Sale from 1st-12th December too), and we’re excited to share it with you! The new […]

November 4, 2024 · 6 comments
Relive the worlds of Studio LAIKA with Coraline and more on 4K Steelbook this holiday

Relive the worlds of Studio LAIKA with Coraline and more on 4K Steelbook this holiday

Stop-motion animated classics Coraline, Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, Kubo & The Two-Strings available to pre-order now! London, UK, 17th October  2024  – This holiday season, treat the family or the film collector in your life to the critically acclaimed films of LAIKA, who set a new benchmark for stop-motion animation. Anime Limited, in association with LAIKA, are […]

October 17, 2024 · 1 comment

Cinema Screenings

DAN DA DAN: First Encounter in UK cinemas

DAN DA DAN: First Encounter in UK cinemas

GET READY FOR A SUPERNATURAL ANIME PHENOMENON WITH A BIG SCREEN CELEBRATION OF  DAN DA DAN: First Encounter GET A SNEAK PEEK OF SCIENCE SARU’S HOTLY ANTICIPATED NEW SERIES IN CINEMAS THIS SEPTEMBER London, UK, 7th August 2024 – Do you believe in ghosts, or aliens? You had better believe that one of this year’s […]

August 7, 2024 · 0 comments
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White – Coming to UK cinemas this April!

SPY x FAMILY CODE: White – Coming to UK cinemas this April!

THE HOTTEST NEW ANIME MAKES ITS LONG-AWAITED BIG SCREEN DEBUT THIS APRIL IN SPY x FAMILY CODE: White Japan’s heartfelt and action-packed #1 box office sensation opens wide across the UK & IRE from Friday 26th April! London, UK, 8th March 2024  – Organising a family holiday can often feel like the world is at […]

March 8, 2024 · 0 comments
Eternal 831

Eternal 831

By Shelley Pallis. Suzushiro might seem a little bit old to be doing a paper round, but he’s a college student on a “newspaper scholarship” who needs the money. Well, everybody needs the money – Japan is on the skids after an “unprecedented disaster”, that might be covid-19, or might be whatever the next jackpot […]

June 26, 2023 · 0 comments

EVENT LISTING

Introducing: Cloud Matsuri

Introducing: Cloud Matsuri

(GLASGOW, UK – 13TH MAY 2020) Usually around this time of year we at Anime Limited would be preparing to exhibit at some major events, but of course, this is no longer the case in the unusual times we find ourselves in.  However, rather than rest on our laurels, we instead want to keep our […]

May 13, 2020 · 1 comment
Join our Virtual Comic Con – 20th-22nd March 2020

Join our Virtual Comic Con – 20th-22nd March 2020

Hi everyone! In these unprecedented times, we know that a lot of you are stuck at home, and feeling the disappointment of the events that you were looking forward to over the coming weeks being cancelled or postponed. While we all know and understand very well the reasons why these events can’t go ahead at […]

March 18, 2020 · 1 comment
MCM Manchester this weekend

MCM Manchester this weekend

Manchester! We know every July MCM Comic Con rolls into town and we’re delighted to say that we’ll be at the event too, taking place this weekend (27-28th July 2019) at Manchester Central. This year our AllTheAnime Shop will be there in full force, plus we’ve teamed up with some great friends of ours to […]

July 22, 2019 · 0 comments

Events

Anime Limited at MCM London Comic Con October 2023

Anime Limited at MCM London Comic Con October 2023

The end of October can mean only one thing – our marketing manager’s birthday MCM London Comic Con! Once again, we’ll be present at the show, and to make sure you’re ready to make the most of what we’re bringing to the event we wanted to give you this quick run-down of what to expect. […]

October 23, 2023 · 0 comments
Cloud Matsuri returns – 15th-19th November

Cloud Matsuri returns – 15th-19th November

Believe it or not it’s been almost an entire year since our last Cloud Matsuri event in November 2020 – at the time we promised that it would return, albeit most likely in a slightly different format, and so today we’re here to confirm the return of this event next week, from November 15th-19th 2021. […]

November 11, 2021 · 0 comments
Introducing: Cloud Matsuri

Introducing: Cloud Matsuri

(GLASGOW, UK – 13TH MAY 2020) Usually around this time of year we at Anime Limited would be preparing to exhibit at some major events, but of course, this is no longer the case in the unusual times we find ourselves in.  However, rather than rest on our laurels, we instead want to keep our […]

May 13, 2020 · 1 comment

Features

Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You

Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You

By Zoe Crombie. Nasa: a space loving teenager who has turned an embarrassing name into a life goal, and who has just walked in front of a moving truck. The reason for his foolish actions and his ultimate saviour: a mysterious girl who proposes marriage when Nasa suddenly declares his feelings. The result: an adorable, […]

August 9, 2024 · 0 comments
Navigating this Blog

Navigating this Blog

Although only the most recent three weeks of posts are visible on this blog’s front page, you can navigate through the previous nine years of articles using the tags. Click on these links to find our world-class obituaries and book reviews, or coverage of Japan and China. You can read the Hugo award-winning Jeannette Ng […]

April 30, 2024 · 0 comments
Rental Magica

Rental Magica

By Andrew Osmond. Rental Magica begins like a gentler, less assertive, but actually more professional Ghostbusters. The setting is modern Japan, where many different groups of magic users exist to deal with paranormal imbalances, or as the characters put it, spell wave contamination. In one episode, it’s mentioned such contaminations have caused everything from the […]

April 28, 2024 · 1 comment

GUNDAMSIMUL

Gundam Reconguista in G – Episode 1

Gundam Reconguista in G – Episode 1

Check out Episode 1 below in SD free of charge! If you want to see it in HD or see Episode 2 now then you can buy it today at www.vimeo.com/ondemand/gundam too!  Enjoy! Oct 2, 2014liceas

October 2, 2014 · 0 comments

Loves Anime

Podcast #51 – Scotland Loves Anime 2018 Special

Podcast #51 – Scotland Loves Anime 2018 Special

All The Anime Podcast #51: “Scotland Loves anime 2018 – Judges Award Deliberations special” [Recorded on 21st october 2018] It’s been a while since our last podcast – which will be returning in November, so keep you eyes out for that – but with it being the month of October it means that the Scotland Loves […]

October 22, 2018 · 0 comments
UK Premiere of Gundam the Origin VI at MCM London Comic Con May 2018

UK Premiere of Gundam the Origin VI at MCM London Comic Con May 2018

Hi everybody! We’ve been peppering you with announcements pertaining to our MCM London Comic Con activities of late, be it the activities of Anime Guest of Honour, Shouji Gatou, or our efforts to bring anime to the big screen within Comic Con itself thanks to the return of MCM Loves Anime and screenings of Your […]

May 15, 2018 · 3 comments
MCM Loves Anime at London Comic Con this May

MCM Loves Anime at London Comic Con this May

As you know, we’re huge fans of bringing anime to the big screen whenever and wherever possible here at Anime Limited, and you’ll be pleased to hear we aren’t the only ones – it’s a passion that we share with our good friends at the MCM London Comic Con. Thanks to that shared love of […]

May 14, 2018 · 0 comments

Music

Music: Shinkai’s Suzume

Music: Shinkai’s Suzume

By Andrew Osmond. Makoto Shinkai’s new film Suzume hits British cinemas today, and while the import edition of the film’s vinyl soundtrack has already sold out, Anime Limited is taking pre-orders for the “international edition” already. Apr 14, 2023Jonathan Clements

April 14, 2023 · 0 comments
Music: Lo-Fi Ghibli

Music: Lo-Fi Ghibli

By Jonathan Clements. Grey October Sound, “one of Japan’s most talented hip-hop producers”, takes a bunch of iconic Joe Hisaishi tracks and noodles around with them, often working with instrumental cover versions by a bunch of artists including TO4NORI, CHARIOT SOUND, COCO and Judo125 to create the album Lo-Fi Ghibli. One wonders about the meeting […]

December 6, 2022 · 0 comments
Anime Limited releases JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 soundtrack digitally

Anime Limited releases JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 soundtrack digitally

Anime Limited is pleased to present the digital release of the JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 Original Soundtrack in North America, Europe and Oceania! GLASGOW, JANUARY 26, 2022 –  Anime Limited is pleased to announce the digital release of the original soundtrack for the hit anime series JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 across North America, Europe, and Oceania. All […]

January 26, 2022 · 0 comments

Newswire

Welcome to the new-look AllTheAnime.com

Welcome to the new-look AllTheAnime.com

For some time now, we’ve been promising you an overhaul to our AllTheAnime.com store front – we know it’s been a long time in coming, but we’re finally ready to launch our revised site (in good time for our Christmas Sale from 1st-12th December too), and we’re excited to share it with you! The new […]

November 4, 2024 · 6 comments
Relive the worlds of Studio LAIKA with Coraline and more on 4K Steelbook this holiday

Relive the worlds of Studio LAIKA with Coraline and more on 4K Steelbook this holiday

Stop-motion animated classics Coraline, Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, Kubo & The Two-Strings available to pre-order now! London, UK, 17th October  2024  – This holiday season, treat the family or the film collector in your life to the critically acclaimed films of LAIKA, who set a new benchmark for stop-motion animation. Anime Limited, in association with LAIKA, are […]

October 17, 2024 · 1 comment
First look: Godzilla Minus One on home video

First look: Godzilla Minus One on home video

Last year, the Oscar-winning sensation that is Godzilla Minus One stomped across the globe, capturing the imagination of all and sundry and captivating many of you with its stunningly impactful take on the world’s most famous kaiju. Ever since its original theatrical release in the UK, you’ve been asking us if – and when – […]

October 1, 2024 · 0 comments

Podcast

Podcast: Scotland Loves Anime Film Festival 2023 Jury Deliberation Special

Podcast: Scotland Loves Anime Film Festival 2023 Jury Deliberation Special

SPOILER WARNING – we talk through the four films in competition at Scotland Loves Anime 2023, so expect some in-depth discussion of specific elements of these films. In this episode, Andy Hanley is joined by Scotland Loves Anime jury chairman Jonathan Clements, as well as three of the four jury members: – Donna McAvoy – […]

November 13, 2023 · 0 comments
Podcast (LIVE) – 26th May 2020

Podcast (LIVE) – 26th May 2020

“CLOUD MATSURI PREVIEW” [NOTE: This episode was originally streamed live on YouTube] CLOUD MATSURI PREVIEW! It’s been a few weeks since our last podcast, but for very good reason as this weekend we’ll be having our own virtual convention featuring special guests from Japan and more at CloudMatsuri.com Join Jeremy and Andy in this special […]

May 27, 2020 · 0 comments

PODCAST – 12th May 2020

“Climb inside and control him” Jeremy and Andy bring some anime related chatter including discussion Gleipnir, Wave, Listen to Me! and BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defence. Jeremy and Andy return for some anime related discussion to take you through the week! But before they get to anime talk, they […]

May 12, 2020 · 0 comments

Press Release

Relive the worlds of Studio LAIKA with Coraline and more on 4K Steelbook this holiday

Relive the worlds of Studio LAIKA with Coraline and more on 4K Steelbook this holiday

Stop-motion animated classics Coraline, Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, Kubo & The Two-Strings available to pre-order now! London, UK, 17th October  2024  – This holiday season, treat the family or the film collector in your life to the critically acclaimed films of LAIKA, who set a new benchmark for stop-motion animation. Anime Limited, in association with LAIKA, are […]

October 17, 2024 · 1 comment
THE WAIT IS OVER: NARUTO & NARUTO SHIPPUDEN TO GET THE ANIME LTD. COLLECTOR’S TREATMENT

THE WAIT IS OVER: NARUTO & NARUTO SHIPPUDEN TO GET THE ANIME LTD. COLLECTOR’S TREATMENT

Anime Ltd. to announce details for these groundbreaking UK acquisitions early 2024 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, 28 OCTOBER 2023 –  Anime Ltd. took to the stage at MCM Comic Con in London this weekend to share the news that Studio Pierrot’s classic NARUTO and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN will join Anime Ltd. beloved line-up of bespoke Collector’s Edition Blu-Ray […]

October 28, 2023 · 5 comments
Godzilla Minus One – Coming to UK cinemas December 15th

Godzilla Minus One – Coming to UK cinemas December 15th

A FILM ICON BECOMES FEAR ITSELF IN GODZILLA MINUS ONE  ROARING INTO CINEMAS, IMAX AND 4DX SOON! Cinema’s most iconic monster returns to its post-war roots with Toho’s latest kaiju blockbuster – in cinemas, IMAX and 4DX nationwide from 15th December 2023 London, UK, 24 October 2023 – Almost seventy-years after the King of Monsters first […]

October 26, 2023 · 0 comments

Sales Charts

Sales Charts: February 2015

Sales Charts: February 2015

In a change from what we were planning to post today, we’ve just had details of the sales charts for February 2015 come through so we thought it was a perfect time to give you the most up-to-date information! Mar 5, 2015jeremy

March 5, 2015 · 0 comments
Sales Chart: Oct. 2013 – Dec. 2013

Sales Chart: Oct. 2013 – Dec. 2013

It’s been a long time coming but as mentioned on our first podcast last week, it’s the return of the Anime UK Sales Charts! The last one posted detailed September 2013’s chart – yes it’s been that long since the last one was posted. Over the course of the next week or two we’re going to […]

March 2, 2015 · 0 comments
SEPTEMBER SALES

SEPTEMBER SALES

Sorry for the delay folks!  With October being so hectic this update slipped me by personally – won’t happen for October’s sales though which will be up latest of next week! Without further ado and apologies for less in-depth analysis than usual: NEW TITLES TO SEPTEMBER- TOP 10 RANK Title Label 1 FROM UP ON […]

November 1, 2013 · 0 comments

Simulcast

Anime Ltd. acquires Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School

Anime Ltd. acquires Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School

We’re just a few days away from the buildup to Christmas kicking into high gear – i.e. the start of December – but today we’ve got a little early Christmas present for you as were happy to announce we have acquired the series Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School. If you’re not familiar with the series, fret […]

November 30, 2018 · 0 comments
Anime Ltd acquires Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory

Anime Ltd acquires Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory

If you look through the catalogue of titles we have brought to the UK you’ll notice a varied mixture. Over the past few years we’ve been delving into the archives of franchises that have been out-of-print and made them available again for long time fans, but also made them available for the first time to […]

April 12, 2018 · 1 comment
Anime Ltd acquires “Tokyo Ghoul: re”

Anime Ltd acquires “Tokyo Ghoul: re”

Tokyo Ghoul is a franchise we have a close affinity to here at Anime Ltd. We brought the first two seasons of the anime to the UK, screened the live-action movie in cinemas and we were the first English speaking territory to release the two OVA episodes “Jack” & “Pinto” on Blu-ray and DVD. We’re […]

April 2, 2018 · 4 comments

SLA NEWS

Podcast: Scotland Loves Anime Film Festival 2023 Jury Deliberation Special

Podcast: Scotland Loves Anime Film Festival 2023 Jury Deliberation Special

SPOILER WARNING – we talk through the four films in competition at Scotland Loves Anime 2023, so expect some in-depth discussion of specific elements of these films. In this episode, Andy Hanley is joined by Scotland Loves Anime jury chairman Jonathan Clements, as well as three of the four jury members: – Donna McAvoy – […]

November 13, 2023 · 0 comments
Anime Limited Newswire #14 – 8th April 2015

Anime Limited Newswire #14 – 8th April 2015

A day late but not a dollar short, it’s time for the latest Anime Limited Newswire~! We hope you had a great Easter weekend. Here’s the latest update on all things Anime Limited for you. NEWS/GENERAL UPDATES ~ Our new release this week is the DVD version of Wings Of Honneamise. (The Collector’s Edition Blu-ray/DVD […]

April 8, 2015 · 0 comments
Anime Limited Launches First UK Anime Kickstarter with Patema Inverted Definitive Edition

Anime Limited Launches First UK Anime Kickstarter with Patema Inverted Definitive Edition

Patema Inverted’s theatrical is round the corner – we’re touring the UK both with family and regular screenings, with some very interesting reviews and coverage in the works it seems here. We couldn’t be happier so far with the support everyone has had for this! I’ve something else very cool to discuss though today – […]

April 28, 2014 · 0 comments

Unboxing

[UNBOXING] Love Live! Sunshine!! – Season 2 Collector’s Edition Blu-ray

[UNBOXING] Love Live! Sunshine!! – Season 2 Collector’s Edition Blu-ray

Recently we were able to release the second season of Love Live! Sunshine!! on Collector’s Edition Blu-ray and regular DVD. With the way things have been in recent times it’s only now that we’re able to bring you an unboxing of the Collector’s Edition Blu-ray set! So if you’ve been on the fence about ordering this, or perhaps […]

July 8, 2020 · 1 comment
[UNBOXING] Mobile Suit Gundam 0083

[UNBOXING] Mobile Suit Gundam 0083

It’s been a few months since we first released this set but with the way things have been, being able to bring you an unboxing of this hasn’t been possible until now! So today we’re here to bring an unboxing of this Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Collector’s Edition Blu-ray set – which at time of writing, […]

July 7, 2020 · 0 comments
[UNBOXING] The Dragon Dentist

[UNBOXING] The Dragon Dentist

Recently we’ve had the pleasure of releasing The Dragon Dentist on Blu-ray and DVD in the form of a Collector’s Edition set. This title is the first television anime project produced by Studio Khara. The studio founded by Hideki Anno (creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion) was behind the Japan Anima(tor) Expo online short film project that […]

July 6, 2020 · 0 comments

Weekly Blog

Space Dandy – Collector’s Edition unboxing

Space Dandy – Collector’s Edition unboxing

Space Dandy, is a Dandy Guy in Space!  In an awesome twist our samples have come in ahead of release on retail next week (December 8th) so we can share a nice preview of the Collector’s Edition Season 1! WHAT’S THE SHOW ABOUT? Check the trailer out folks and feel free to share it! WHERE […]

December 2, 2014 · 0 comments

Giovanni’s Island – Ultimate Edition

We’re very happy to be able to showcase the Giovanni’s Island Ultimate Edition and we have some pretty awesome news on it as well as the 3D exploded shot of it!  Read below for more… What’s inside the box? – Collector’s Packaging, 18.1 x 21cm – 96 paged softback book delving deeper into the world […]

November 3, 2014 · 0 comments
GURREN LAGANN – DIGIPACK UPDATE

GURREN LAGANN – DIGIPACK UPDATE

[UPDATE: Please note as of February 2015 we are no longer accepting submissions for replacement digipacks.]   True to our word, 11 days after release and the discovery that the printers messed up the Digipacks for a chunk of the Gurren Laganns – we’re now ready to replace anyone impacted!  We’ve all the juicy details […]

October 31, 2014 · 0 comments

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