Tag: Funimation

February 27, 2017 · 0 comments

By Andrew Osmond. Magic schools won’t go out of fashion in anime for a while yet. Harry Potter surely helped the proliferation of ‘magic school’ anime, and Absolute Duo tips its hat back towards England. One of its school’s main features is a massive clock tower that’s the spitting image of Big Ben, while the […]

February 20, 2017 · 0 comments

By Andrew Osmond. Funimation has released the second half of Yona of the Dawn, the fantasy adventure from a girls’ manga by Mizuho Kusanagi, about a bold red-haired princess-in-exile and the handsome male protectors that she gathers around herself. It’s been a while since the first anime volume (it came out last July), so if […]

January 16, 2017 · 0 comments

By Roxy Simons. 2015 marked the 50th anniversary of the mystery writer Ranpo Edogawa’s death. Taking his pseudonym from Edgar Allen Poe (as in “Edoga Waran Po”), one of his many influences, Ranpo Edogawa wrote many novels, short stories, and essays over his 42-year career. He changed the face of Japanese mystery fiction, and his […]

December 17, 2016 · 0 comments

by Jeremy Clarke. Yoshiki Takaya’s manga The Guyver was published in 1985. It spawned one anime movie Guyver: Out Of Control (1986), two anime serials (in 1989 and 2005) and two low-budget, US live-action movies. The Japanese title literally translates as The Guyver Bio Booster Armour under which moniker the second anime series is known […]

July 28, 2016 · 0 comments

Following a week’s break we are back with the latest edition of our Newswire. Bringing you to speed on the latest news relating to Anime Limited/AllTheAnime and Funimation releases. Read on below for details. All The Anime updates ~ First of all, Tokyo Ghoul √A standard edition Blu-ray is available now! If you haven’t got […]