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January 14, 2019 · 0 comments

By Motoko Tamamuro. Yasuko Shibaguchi’s book, The Colour Artisan of Animation, is one of the (currently) untranslated gems of anime history, an account of the career of Michiyo Yasuda (1939-2016), described by Hayao Miyazaki as “three times sharper and more particular than me,” and a mainstay of Studio Ghibli. This biography throws light on the […]

January 11, 2019 · 0 comments

It might be the year 2019, but we’re going back in time to a classic anime for our first unboxing of the year! Today we’re delighted to bring the first look at our AllTheAnime.com exclusive Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray set of Escaflowne! A set that includes both the classic series as well as the film that […]

January 11, 2019 · 0 comments

By Jasper Sharp. Home viewers have become the most substantial market for the Hollywood majors. At the turn of the millennium, revenues from VHS sales and rentals amounted to three times those of box-office receipts, while Stephen Sommers’ CG-slathered The Mummy (1999) earned more for Universal in the US on its first week on home […]

January 8, 2019 · 0 comments

By Jasper Sharp. The Japan Foundation UK Touring Film Programme has announced its 2019 programme, and it looks like they are putting out a whole lotta love, with “People Still Call It Love: Passion, Affection and Destruction in Japanese Cinema.” Once more, we see the season snowballing in terms of size and reach, with a […]

January 4, 2019 · 0 comments

By Chris Perkins. The world of anime streaming doesn’t stand still for long, so it’s quite normal to find much has changed once again since we last published one of our Streaming Guides. But even by these standards, the latter portion of 2018 saw some seismic shifts in the landscape. These are mostly due to […]