Yay! I just got email confirmation that they are ready to ship my big box of anime to me. Unfortunately someone there decided to ship it to by billing address instead of my desired mailing address. I had asked to have it mailed to my workplace so that I knew someone would be there to accept it. Now it is coming to my home address. I called to ( Read more... )

Batman - Gotham Knight came out on DVD today. Target had it on sale for $12.99, so I stopped off on the way home from work and snagged a copy for myself! Oh yeah! I'm saving it for the weekend so I can be nice and relaxed and really enjoy it! I think I read somewhere that on at least one segment Kevin Conroy will be doing the voice of Batman. ( Read more... )

The North American distributor Bandai Entertainment has announced at its Anime Expo panel on Friday that the Mobile Suit Gundam 00 series will premiere on America's Sci Fi Channel on November 17. Two episodes will air weekly, similar to how two epsiodes of Gurren Lagann will begin airing July 28. A new Gundam television series has not run in the ( Read more... )

Coinciding with the upcoming Batman movie there were be an animated movie called Batman - Gotham Knight that will be release direct to DVD (and sniff! on the big screen in Australia). Its a movie made up of six interlocking stories told in the anime style by famous directors. I watched the trailer and an interview video for this today. This is ( Read more... )

Okay RightStuf.com is having a big clearance of it's anime titles. So I spent a bit of money there filling out some missing discs for series and getting some great deals on other sets.

Boys Be (entire series ( Read more... )

Let me go on record as saying that Ken Akamatsu has got to be the craziest perv-boy ever allowed to make manga and anime. His work is also some of my absolute favorites! I loved his Love Hina and Negima manga and anime. I had been considering buying the Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan anime series, but Geneon backed out of the US market and they ( Read more... )

This looks like it might have been fun:


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PiQ Magazine Reaches Its Peak

AD Vision's PiQ Magazine has formally announced that its current fourth issue, cover dated July 2008, will be the publication's final issue. Continued production of the magazine has been canceled due to, "a combination of low advertising revenue, poor business management and a lack of proper marketing and promotion." ( Read more... )

Here are a couple of anime music videos based on Fullmetal Alchemist, which was a really cool show:

Weird Al's Jerry Springer song:

Dane Cook's Burger King:

( And for some slightly sadder ones (spoilers ahead) ... )

Doing a little anime shopping in my spare time ...

Animenation.com is having a 40% of sale on some of their titles. Considering buying a box set of "Boys Be ...". This was a cute high school drama show that the wife and I really enjoyed and it's dirt cheap right now. Also looking at "Shingu" and the "Irresponsible Captain Tylor" OVA box set.


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