All Posts: Page 53
May 17, 2022 · 0 comments
To Sleep So As to Dream
By Tom Wilmot. After her daughter, Bellflower (Moe Kamura), is kidnapped by the shady M. Pathé company, Madame Cherryblossom (Fujiko Fukamizu) reaches out to private investigator Uotsuka (Shiro Sano) for help. Along with his assistant Kobayashi (Koji Otake), and a whole load of boiled eggs, Uotsuka embarks on a seemingly endless hunt for the missing […]
May 14, 2022 · 0 comments
Books: Spirit Chronicles
By Shelley Pallis. Yuri Kitayama’s Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles has several different beginnings, and to be frank, I am not sure that it has stopped beginning yet, even as I get to the end of the first novel. Sometimes it’s a sprawling political saga about feuding nations, and sometimes it’s a path to power of […]
May 9, 2022 · 0 comments
Anime Limited releases hit single “TBD” from SPY x FAMILY soundtrack digitally
Anime Limited is pleased to present the digital release of the hit song TBD from the SPY x FAMILY Original Soundtrack in North America, Europe and Oceania! GLASGOW, MAY 9TH, 2022 – Anime Limited is pleased to announce the digital release of the first single from the original soundtrack for the hit anime series SPY […]
May 8, 2022 · 0 comments
Books: The Magic in This Other World is Too Far Behind
By Shelley Pallis. Belying his humdrum title, Hitsuji Gamei’s novel The Magic in This Other World is Too Far Behind kicks off with an original and exciting double-bluff. Using the language of fairy tales, he chronicles the rise to power of Felmenia Stingray, a nobleman’s daughter who masters many magical arts at a young age, […]
May 5, 2022 · 0 comments
Funky Forest
By Tom Wilmot. While misguided pre-conceptions have resulted in many Japanese films being flippantly and unjustly branded as ‘weird’ or ‘perverted’, I struggle to find two words more wholly appropriate to describe Funky Forest: The First Contact (2005) and The Warped Forest (2011). Released in the West for the first time by Third Window Films, this pair of outrageous […]
May 2, 2022 · 1 comment
NEWSWIRE: May 2022 Pre-Orders
So here we are again – another month has started, spring has certainly sprung, and now we can all marvel in wonder as the shoots of new life blossom into…. anime releases? Because yes folks, the start of May also means that it’s time to look over what new titles and pre-orders we have coming […]