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April 19, 2016 · 0 comments
[Unboxing] Terror In Resonance
The time has nearly arrived! Our Terror in Resonance Ultimate Edition Blu-ray+DVD and standard edition DVD is available in six days (25th April) and today we’re bringing you a full unboxing of what to expect from our release. Before we go any further you can pre-order your copy today from Amazon, Zavvi, Base and our own web […]
April 18, 2016 · 0 comments
MCM Music: BAND-MAID
They’re a band of maids. Tom Smith wonders what they should call themselves. For many, MCM London Comic Con is the event for all things video game, anime and cosplay related. It’s got the retailers and licensors all in one place, it has panels, trailers and exclusive news announced there first. It packs so many […]
April 15, 2016 · 2 comments
Newswire #67.5 BONUS – 15th April 2016
It’s not often that we post a bonus Newswire, and usually when we do it’s to share some exciting news to from an event and such, unfortunately today we have to start the weekend by announcing that our release of Durarara!! x2 Shou is being delayed. We have not taken this decision without careful thought, […]
April 15, 2016 · 3 comments
The Cartoon Cutting Room
Andrew Osmond on what’s chopped and changed in international animation. Recently on this blog, we reported on how DreamWorks’ new film Kung Fu Panda 3 had been re-animated for China, lip-synching the characters to the Mandarin-speaking actors. It’s a reminder that animation isn’t an unchanging, iconic medium; it’s malleable and fluid. Of course, the same […]
April 12, 2016 · 0 comments
Newswire #66 & #67 – 12th April 2016
After an incredibly busy week behind-the-scenes at Anime Limited HQ today we bring you a double edition of the Newswire. There’s lots of notes to talk about so read below for the details. ~ First of all our new release this week is Sword Art Online II Part 3 on Limited Collector’s Edition Blu-ray/DVD and […]
April 12, 2016 · 0 comments
Books: Christ’s Samurai
Andrew Osmond on the true story of the Shimabara Rebellion. Christ’s Samurai by Jonathan Clements tells two stories, one enfolded within the other. The broader story is that of Christianity in Japan, beginning with the first missionaries to the country in the sixteenth century, their early success in winning converts (especially on the southern Japanese […]