HOUSTON - ADVFilms and DIC Entertainment are proud to announce the latest
home video release of SailorMoon, the #1 television series for girls on the
Cartoon Network's "Toonami" programming block.
SailorMoon: Red Hearts & Silver Crystals and Sailor Mo...
November 1, 2000
ADVFILMS and DIC ENTERTAIMENT RELEASE
SailorMoon: Sailor Mars Joins the Battle &
SailorMoon: Mysterious Tuxedo Mask
HOUSTON - ADVFilms and DIC Entertainment are proud to announce the home
video release of SailorMoon, the #1 televisi...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Endgame, the final DVD installment of the spectacular Martian Successor Nadesico series which is considered by many fans to be one of ADVFilms' most popular tit...
HOUSTON, June 15, 2004?ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced the second batch of the trendy new DVD collection called AniMini?.
AniMinis are the latest funky bite-sized DVDs that pack a big-size taste for a new g...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ADVANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR RAHXEPHON-ORCHESTRATION 7: CRESCENDO
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES COMES TO AN END WITH THE DECEMBER 2, 2003 RELEASE OF THE SEVENTH VOLUME OF THE TITLE
HOUSTON, October 13, 2003-ADVFilms today offi...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF "AZUMANGA DAIOH"
SWIRLING RUMORS AT LAST PROVE TRUE; ADVFILMS PLANS MULTI-VOLUME DVD RELEASE FOR CAPTIVATING JAPANESE ANIMATED SERIES
HOUSTON, April 28, 2003-ADVFilms today formally announced the acquisition for st...
SAKURA CON, Seattle, April 28, 2004 - ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., made several major announcements from the Sakura CON show in Seattle on Saturday, April 24, 2004.
Acquisitions
ADVFilms announced two acquisitions. Th...
MORE OF THE BEST ANIME YOU'VE NEVER SEEN! ADVFILMSANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR THIRD VOLUME OF AURA BATTLER DUNBINE
AN ANIME CLASSIC, COMBINING SWORDS AND SORCERY, TANKS, HORSES, MOTORCYCLES, BIPEDAL MECHA AND MORE; AVAILABLE OCTOBER 7, 2003
HOUSTON, J...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming DVD conclusion to one of the
greatest anime series to come out of Japan, Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040.
Like a multi-headed serpent, the branches of the Dragon Line become the arms
with which Galatea seeks to cru...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO: THE MOTION PICTURE-PRINCE OF DARKNESS
FEATURE-LENGTH FILM SEQUEL TO WILDLY POPULAR TV SERIES MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO
HOUSTON, September 9, 2003-ADVFilms has s...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the home video and DVD release of Orphen: Supernatural Powers, the second installment of the newest fantasy anime series from the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North America.
Based on the popular series of Japa...
September 17, 2001
Houston, TX
ADVFilms has set a street date of November 27th, 2001 for the upcoming home video release of Arc the Lad: "Day of Reckoning". ADVFilms plans concurrent day & date release of both VHS and DVD formats for this final spellb...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Return to the Red Planet, the final installment of the fan-favorite Martian Successor Nadesico anime saga that has become one of ADVFilms most popular series to...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming release of Neon Genesis Evangelion - Collection 0:8, the breathtaking final installment of one of the most popular anime series ever to be released by ADVFilms, the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North...
ADVFilms is pleased to announce the upcoming release of Sorcerer Hunters - Magical Desires, the second DVD installment of the fan-favorite Sorcerer Hunters series from the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in America.
This exciting bilingual DVD re...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the home video and DVD of Nadia: Secret of
Blue Water: The Adventure Begins, the latest children's animated title from
the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North America.
The World's Fair, Paris, 1889: a young invent...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF "MUTINEER'S MOON" WEBSITE
ADV PRO DIVISION IS CREATING ANIMATED SERIES BASED ON NOVELS BY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR DAVID WEBER
HOUSTON, February 10, 2003-ADVFilms today launched http://www.mutineersmoon.com, a content-rich we...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming DVD release of Blue Seed: Descent into Terror, the second installment of the spectacular Blue Seed series on DVD.
This July, prepare to be captivated by this spectacular series when ADVFilms releases Blue Seed...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the home video and DVD release of Arc the Lad: Alliance, the fourth installment of the Arc the Lad anime saga, which is based upon the hit Playstation® RPG video games of the same title!
Seeking Whitehouse, Elk and Liez...
HOUSTON, January 18, 2005—ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., is pleased to announce the release of several exciting titles in its expanding library on February 8, 2005.
NEON GENESIS EVANGELION PLATINUM: 05
The titanic...
ADVFilmsAnnounces DVD Releases Of
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040: Blood & Steel
ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming DVD addition to one of the
greatest anime series to come out of Japan, Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040.
Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040: ...
ADVFilms is proud to announce the home video release of Arc the Lad, the
latest series from the #1 anime distributor in North America. Fans of
action, anime and games alike will run to the shelves when the hit
Playstation® game comes to home video in...
FIRST VOLUME OF DIRECTORS' CUT OF LAST SIX EPISODES OF ACCLAIMED TELEVISION SERIES IN STORES JANUARY 13, 2004; INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE
HOUSTON, November 5, 2003-ADVFilms today announced a January 13, 2004 release date for Resurrection, the first of t...
HOUSTON, February 17, 2004-ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of
anime, today announced a street date of March 9, 2004 for the first
volume of Wedding Peach, a charming magical girl series championing the
power of love over evil. Armed with a makeup c...
HOUSTON - ADVFilms, in conjunction with The Jim Henson Company, is proud to
announce the forthcoming home video release of the spectacularly popular
sci-fi series Farscape. The top rated program on the Sci Fi Channel,
Farscape will be making its long awa...
HOUSTON - ADVFilms and The Jim Henson Company are proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Farscape: Exodus from Genesis/Throne for a Loss, the latest addition to what TV Guide has called television's best sci-fi series.
Exodus from Genesis
...
Where every nightmare is only one dream away….
HOUSTON, January 12, 2005— ADVFilms invites you to experience a unique kind of fairy tale with the January 25, 2005 release for the first volume of the magical and mysterious series Princess Tut...
What They Say
Based on a manga by Naoko Takeuchi, SailorMoon is the story of a teenage girl who meets a magical cat who gives her super powers. She becomes the leader of a team of brave girls, known as the Sailor Warriors. SailorMoon has long been justi...
HOUSTON - ADVFilms is proud to announce Samurai X: The Motion Picture, the
climatic conclusion to the hit Billboard Top 10 anime prequel.
The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some
who are not happy with the outcome. Shig...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF NEW "FIST OF THE NORTH STAR" ANIME
MODERN TRILOGY REVISITS THE WORLD OF THE CLASSIC MARTIAL ARTS THEATRICAL HIT ANIME
HOUSTON, January 12, 2004-ADVFilms today formally announced the acquisition of the exclusive home...
ADVANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR SIN: SPECIAL EDITION
MOVIE TIE-IN TO VIDEO GAME WITH TONS OF EXTRAS AND ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ON SEPARATE CD; TO BE AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 4, 2003
HOUSTON, September 25, 2003-ADVFilms today announced a November 4, 2003 releas...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES LIVE-ACTION THEATRICAL VERSION OF JAPANESE ANIMATED TITLE "NEON GENESIS EVANGELION;" VISUAL EFFECTS BY "LORD OF THE RINGS" STUDIO WETA WORKSHOP LTD.
THE MOST INFLUENTIAL JAPANESE ANIMATED SERIES IN MODERN TIMES TO COME TO LIFE AS A FE...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF WWW.PROJECTNOIR.COM
CONTENT-RICH SITE INCLUDES EXTENSIVE MATERIAL, INCLUDING NEWS, CHARACTER PROFILES, TRAILERS, ARTWORK, MUCH MORE
HOUSTON, January 14, 2003-ADVFilms today announced the launch of http://www.projectnoir....
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF ACCLAIMED KOREAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM "MY BEAUTIFUL GIRL, MARI"
WINNER OF GRAND PRIZE FOR BEST FEATURE AT 2002 ANNECY ANIMATION FESTIVAL
HOUSTON, September 17, 2003-ADVFilms Founder, President and CEO John Ledford ...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF DEDICATED NAJICA BLITZ TACTICS WEBSITE
SITE IS FILLED WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE SERIES, INCLUDING CHARACTER BIOS, EPISODE SYNOPSES, DOWNLOADS, PLUS AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTION DIARY, WITH PHOTOS!
HOUSTON, August 18, 2003-ADV ...
HOUSTON, September 21, 2006 "ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three exciting titles, including the second installment of Jinki: Extend, and the final volumes of Kaleido Star: New Wings and T...
ADV SETS A NOVEMBER STREET DATE FOR FOUR NADIA, SECRET OF THE BLUE WATER SOUNDTRACKS
RELEASES ON ADV MUSIC LABEL; IN STORES NOVEMBER 25, 2003
HOUSTON, September 29, 2003-ADVFilms today set a street date of November 25, 2003 for the release of four AD...
It has come to our attention there is a problem with the first DVD volume of Getter Robo, entitled "Resurrection." Many of the units were shipped with following problem:
· The discs have an outer label, insert and disc label "Resurrection" for Volume...
STYLISH MARTIAL ARTS THRILLER IN STORES NOVEMBER 18, 2003
HOUSTON, October 7, 2003-ADVFilms announced today a November 18, 2003 street date for the DVD release of the stunningly beautiful Japanese martial arts motion picture "The Princess Blade," which...
Venus Versus Virus, Moonlight Mile and Jing, King of Bandits: Seventh Heaven
OTAKON (Baltimore), July 20, 2007 " ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, today announced it has acquired the exclusive home video and broa...
HOUSTON - ADVFilms is proud to announce the upcoming DVD release of Harmony
Gold's Robotech The Macross Saga, the event of the millennium that millions
of fans everywhere are waiting for!
This June, hold onto your seats as the premiere collections of th...
The release year 2003 was a sizeable one for ADVFilms. In addition to putting out nearly two hundred DVDs and collections, they revamped their music division, created and launched a new manga publishing division and laid the groundwork for their "toys"...
HOUSTON - ADVFilms is proud to announce the Volume 3 DVD releases of two of the greatest anime series to come out of Japan, Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040, and Martian Successor Nadesico.
Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040: Leviathans DVD
A new horror envelops ...
ADVFILMSANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR THIRD VOLUME OF HELLSING
GOTHIC ACTION-HORROR SERIES DRAWS MORE BLOOD ON 17TH NOVEMBER 2003
LONDON, UK, 20th October 2003—ADVFilms today announced a 17th November 2003 release date for the third volume of the action...
According to comments to use from several reliable sources in the retail industry, ADVFilms license for the SailorMoon box set releases was apparently a rather short term one and is coming to a close at the end of March, hence the recent spate of seriou...
HOUSTON, July 20, 2006 "ADVFilms, the ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three new and exciting titles set to hit the streets on September 12, including the fifth volume of the classic Macros...
ADVFilms is proud to announce their recent acquisition of the home video
rights to the first 82 episodes of SailorMoon, the #1 television series for
girls on the Cartoon Network's "Toonami" programming block, from DIC
Entertainment.
SailorMoon is the ...
ADVFilms has set a street date of February 5th, 2002 for the DVD release of Plastic Little - the sexy, outrageous anime fan favorite. Previously available only in VHS format, this popular title is finally coming home on DVD.
Journey to the breathtaking...
Red Garden, Welcome to the N.H.K., Pumpkin Scissors, Magikano
All to Launch Late 2007
HOUSTON, May 11, 2007 " At 9pm this evening ADVFilms co-founder Matt Greenfield will formally announce that ADV has acquired four of the hottest new titles to co...
ADVFilms has set a street date of December 11, 2001 for the DVD release of the 5th flight of the best-selling Robotech series containing the dramatic conclusion of the Robotech Masters saga. ADVFilms plans a concurrent release for Robotech v9: Robotech...
Bryan Chaney posted some good information that\'s going to excite some folks, particularly for Full Metal Panic and Noir, from yesterday\'s ADVFilms panel:
Apperently DLW knows more than Matt Greenfield \'cause we got a few big announcements. The present...
What They SayBased on a manga by Naoko Takeuchi, SailorMoon is the story of a teenage girl who meets a magical cat who gives her super powers. She becomes the leader of a team of brave girls, known as the Sailor Warriors. SailorMoon has long been justif...
Hello Kitty® and Robotech® AniMinis?? collect them, share them, have fun!
HOUSTON, June 21, 2004?ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced the release of the third AniMini? DVDs that include Hello Kitty® & F...
Noir, RahXephon, and Full Metal Panic! to be Released in Windows Media High Definition Video and 5.1 DTS Surround Sound Audio
HOUSTON, December 30, 2004 – Get ready to experience your favorite anime titles in a way you never have before! ADVFilms...
Street Dates Set for Saiyuki: Requiem, The Motion Picture and Saiyuki: Double Barrel Collection Volume One
HOUSTON, January 10, 2005— ADVFilms is proud to announce that the hottest demon hunters in anime are back where they belong, fighting the ev...
HOUSTON, January 11, 2005— The sky's the limit when a boy scientist decides to send a mission to the moon and inexplicably ends up with a crew made entirely of wannabe pop singers! No, this isn't what happens to the unfortunates who don't make it o...
ADVFILMS has set a street date of April 23, 2002 for the home video release
of The Secret Cave - the eighth volume of Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water.
This charming anime series was produced by Gainax, the creators of Neon
Genesis Evangelion, and loosely...
HOUSTON, Deccember 13—ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce five exciting titles set to hit the streets on January 17, beginning with the tenth and final volume of Gantz! Other Jan 17 relea...
LOAD UP SAMURAI GUN!
TAKE A RIDE TO THE WILD, WILD EAST FROM 16th OCTOBER 2006
LONDON, UK, 12TH SEPTEMBER 2006
ADVFilms, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., are proud to bring you on 16th October 2006 a new kind of justice: Samurai ...
ADVFILMS has set the street date of February 12th, 2002 for the DVD release of Those Who Hunt Elves: Elf Stripping for Fun and Profit, the final volume of the anime series. Previously released in VHS format, this release marks the first time this popular...
ADVANNOUNCES JANUARY 10 RELEASES
Featuring Launch of Deluxe New Macross
HOUSTON, December 9, 2005—ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce six hot titles for January 10, beginning with the ...
HOUSTON, July 21, 2006 " ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three exciting titles set to hit the streets on September 19, including the first volume of Comic Party: Revolution TV, the fifth vol...
HOUSTON, October 29, 2002-ADVFilms today announced an agreement with Ontario-based comic-book production company Dreamwave Productions-recently in the news in light of their contract with Hasbro to create the first new TRANSFORMERS comics since the early...
HOUSTON, June 13, 2007 "ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you a bevy of new titles, including the first volume of the fan-favorite Air TV, the third volume of the sci-fi adventure Kurau Phantom ...
ADVFILMS has set the street date of March 26, 2002 for the home video release of Orphen: Mystere. ADVFILMS plans a concurrent day & date release on both VHS and DVD format for the fourth installment of the popular Orphen series.
In this volume, a murde...
HOUSTON, February 12, 2007 "ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you the long-awaited release of the first volume of Kurau Pahntom Memory along with the fifth volume of Papuwa. Both titles are set...
ADVFILMS SETS RELEASE DATE FOR NOIR: SHADES OF DARKNESS
FIRST VOLUME OF ONE OF 2003'S MOST ANTICIPATED TITLES TO BE AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18, 2003
HOUSTON, November 20, 2003-ADVFilms today announced a release date of February 18, 2003 for NOIR: Shades o...
ADVANNOUNCES MORE MACROSS FOR OCTOBER 24
"One of the Most Important Anime Ever"
- Anime News Network
HOUSTON, September 8, 2006 "ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce an October 24 street da...
ADVFILMS EXPERIENCING EXTRAORDINARY DEMAND FOR NOIR: SHADES OF DARKNESS SPECIAL EDITION
DEMAND FOR CUSTOM SERIES ART BOX, T-SHIRT WITH NOIR VOLUME ONE EXCEEDING ADV'S EXPECTATIONS-AN "INSTANT COLLECTOR'S ITEM"
HOUSTON, February 13, 2003-ADVFilms toda...
ADVFILMS SETS STREET DATES FOR RELEASE OF TWO ILLUSTRATION BOOKS
RAHXEPHON BIBLE IN STORES OCTOBER 7, 2003; FULL METAL PANIC! THE ANIME MISSION TO APPEAR OCTOBER 21
HOUSTON, August 19, 2003-ADVFilms today formally announced street dates for the rele...
HOUSTON, November 19, 2002-ADVFilms' long-awaited re-release of the animated horror masterpiece Doomed Megalopolis is only one week away, with a street date of November 26, 2002. ADVFilms is sweetening the deal with a limited-time offer of a t-shirt wi...
ADVFILMS TO RELEASE SOUNDTRACKS FOR ANIME HITS SUPER ATRAGON AND ALL PURPOSE CULTURAL CAT GIRL NUKU NUKU, AND THE VIDEO GAME ONIMUSHA 2
RELEASES ON ADV MUSIC LABEL; TO BE AVAILABLE JUNE 3, 2003
HOUSTON, March 27, 2003-ADVFilms today set a street date...
ADVFILMS TO DISTRIBUTE OMISHI MAGICAL THEATER: RISKY SAFETY
FIRST VOLUME OF AN ENTERTAINMENT'S PREMIERE DVD RELEASE TO BE AVAILABLE AT RETAILERS COAST-TO-COAST JULY 8, 2003
HOUSTON, May 1, 2003-ADVFilms today announced that the firm will distribute ...
ADVFILMS' RELEASE OF THE SUPER MILK-CHAN SHOW POSTPONED
HOUSTON, August 5, 2003-ADVFilms today announced that the firm's planned release of The Super Milk Chan Show, with the first volume previously scheduled for an October 14, 2003 release, has been ...
From their site:ADVFilms today announced that the first 86 episodes of the original SailorMoon television series will no longer be available in the U.S. on home video after April 1, 2004. Although the response of the fans and sales of this video series ...
HOUSTON, November 6, 2002-ADVFilms today announced publicly the creation of The Anime Network(tm), the first television channel in North America dedicated to anime (Japanese animation) and anime-related content. The Anime Network(tm) targets the nation'...
ADVFilms has announced release dates and pricing for the final volumes of its' popular SAILORMOON DVD series, SAILORMOON: TIME TRAVELERS! and SAILORMOON: LOVE CONQUERS ALL!. Each disc hits shelves January 7 of next year and retails for $14.98.In TIME ...
"Engrossing Interplay Between Vastly Different Beings In A Fantastic World The Likes Of Which You've Never Seen." " NewtypeUSA
HOUSTON, December 11, 2006 "ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announ...
HOUSTON, March 15, 2004-ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced it has acquired exclusive home video and broadcast rights in North America for Chrono Crusade, an action-adventure anime that follows an unlikely duo as t...
According to information posted on the forums today that was learned during this past weekends Shoujocon, the SailorMoon R box set release from ADVFilms will not contain episode 67, something people were unsure about after seeing some of the initial box...
HOUSTON, September 15, 2003-ADVFilms today set a street date of October 28, 2003 for the release of the ADV Music titles Destroy All Monsters; Rebirth of Mothra: Original Soundtrack; Rebirth of Mothra 2: Original Soundtrack; Rebirth of Mothra 3: Original...
HOUSTON, March 8, 2004?ADVFilms, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced it has acquired exclusive home video and broadcast rights in North America for Maburaho, an action-packed comic romance about magic, love, friendship and d...
PRINCESS TUTU AND RAHXEPHON: THE MOTION PICTURE LICENSED; EXCEL SAGA COLLECTION, SONIC SOLDIER BORGMAN DVD PREMIERE, AND MY DEAR MARIE DVD PREMIERE ANNOUNCED
ANIME BOSTON, April 10, 2004?ADVFilms today announced the acquisition for Anime Network broadca...
As supplied by forum moderator Pelianth:
David Wiliams was in attendance for ADV. There were no new title announcements. The panel was mostly Q&A session.
Someone asked about new distribution methods. ADV is considering them. Things being looked at includ...
Deal Includes Broadcast, Home Video and Merchandising Rights for English-Speaking World
HOUSTON, November 20, 2006 "ADVFilms, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, announced today it has acquired exclusive broadcast, home video...
.hack//SIGN - Koichi Mashimo
Koichi Mashimo (President of Bee Train, director of .hack and Noir), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Ent. VP & panel host), and another Japanese guest (who didn\'t say much) were present at the panel.
This is one of the more interestin...
Click here for last week's look at the 80s boom and bust in anime. This week, we'll take a look at the 90s, when anime really began to grow as a hobby on US shores. The 80s ended on a low note for anime in Japan. With a recession on the horizon and the OV...
Yes, there is such a thing. Now I'm usually one to write about why I love anime in the capacity that I do, but I've found the more I watch anime, or engage in anything for that matter, the more I realize where anime is lacking. I'm going to try to look...
Random Tracks is a column/editorial and email answering piece that sort of lets me just hit various subjects and just go with it. We've had columns similar to this in the past, but they were mostly done by other people. I figured it's finally time to get ...
All right, lets get this little shindig on the way.
Good evening everyone. :)
This being our first official studio chat, we're finding our way in how we're doing things, so please bear with us tonight.
Charles McCarter of Bandai has been gracious enou...
New DVDs Include Box Sets, Feature Films and Latest Episodic Installments Of Much-Loved Anime Series
San Francisco, CA, November 14, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...
Voyage to the Moon World Follows the Conclusion of the 28-Volume Manga Series Presenting Original Adventures of Vagabond Swordsman
San Francisco, CA, June 14, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...
As I was gazing lovingly at my growing stacks of DVDs the other day, I was pondering what sort of technology was bound to come along to make them all obsolete. Digital movies aren't even the wave of the future anymore they're the wave of the present. As ...
AnimeNEXT is very happy to welcome Mr. Toyo Ikeda and Mr. Daisuke Gomi to AnimeNEXT 2007 as Guests of Honor. With the cooperation of GONZO in Japan, everyone at AnimeNEXT is excited to bring these talented individuals to the United States. In fact, Mr. Ik...
What a weird and fun ride this has been.
Tomorrow, March 3rd, is the 5th anniversary of the start of the site. Our first full real news posting was just a few days later on March 5th, 1998 where we mentioned some new Image titles coming out. Our next p...
Guests voicing some of anime’s hottest characters are making their way to Boston
BOSTON, January 28, 2006 – The New England Anime Society is honored to announce the following distinguished guests will attend Anime Boston 2006: voice actors V...
Boston, April 2, 2008: On October 3 - 5, 2008, Rhode Island will receive its first anime convention when the Providence Anime Conference (PAC) makes its debut at Providence's Rhode Island Convention Center. Open only to attendees 21 and over, PAC features...
Cypress, CA (May 21, 2003) - Bandai Entertainment announced today the launch of www.Junkerscomehere.com in conjunction with its limited theatrical and upcoming DVD home video release of an anime family classic, Junkers Come Here. The website will provide ...
What They SayFull of exciting adventure and great passion, this animated Japanese favorite tells the legendary tale of the mythological hero Hermes. The creator of the world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his beautiful ...
Creative Games and Competitive Play are Key Aspects of Fan Experience
Norwalk, CT, August 24, 2007: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today revealed details regarding a series of high-profile contests it will stage to invite participation by the many ...
THIRD SEASON OF POPULAR FANTASY/ADVENTURE SERIES AVAILABLE ON DVD NOVEMBER 18, 2003
HOUSTON, October 3, 2003-ADVFilms today announced a November 18, 2003 date for the DVD release of BeastMaster-Season Three: The Complete Collection. The final ADVFilms...
Houston, TX March 3, 2004-In recognition of his numerous contributions to anime over a career that has spanned some 20 years, early anime advocate Carl Macek, executive - new business development for ADVFilms, will be honored at the upcoming Anime Overd...
Due out on 01/07/2003 is the final volume of the dub only releases from ADVFilms for SailorMoon. We\'ve gone through and written up a bit of a digest review of SailorMoon Vol. #14: Love Conquers All this morning and have no firmly put the show behind u...
Hiroki Kanno Making His First North American Anime Convention Appearance
BOSTON, Mass. - March 13, 2003 - The New England Anime Society is proud to announce that acclaimed anime character designer Hiroki Kanno will be attending Anime Boston 2003 as the ...
GRIMES, IA, September 28, 2007 " Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is pleased to welcome Mike Lewis " co-founder and webmaster of Underland Online " to episode 50 of ANIME TODAY for his first-hand impressions of the 2007 To...
What They SayFrom the creator of La Blue Girl and Demon Warrior Koji!
It’s the Age of the Overfiend, and flesh-hungry monsters rule the Earth. Immortal half-demon Amano Jyaku travels the wasteland, witness to the rape and torture of the human race....
The Review!I suppose it's about time this series got released on DVD, and who better to do it than ADV. Its comedic nature and ample serving of fan service fit right in with their cultivated image. However, this time, the cleavage shots on the cover are n...
I’m closing off 2006 with a tribute to the anime genre that has been for many their first experience: magical girls (maho shoujo) who transform, use magical powers, and fight evil to save the world. And sometimes, they have an animal sidekick as...
One of Andrew\'s big jobs after the busy convention month of July was to tackle some of the big sets of shows coming out of ADVFilms. While Paul tackles the SailorMoon boxes, Andrew went the City Hunter route. So today, he\'s got his thoughts all set on...
This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the
problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not,
dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority
of the problems ...
Opening Ceremonies
The cell phone rings....I glance at the clock and see its 8:30, who dares
disturb my slumber. Its wolve, he\'s arrived at the convention and decided to
wake me up. I know who I\'m gonna lock today. After getting prepped for the...
This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not, dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority of the problems seemed to...
Forum moderator \"da Original S Man\" is in attendance at Anime Weekend Atlanta this weekend and has sent in some tidbits from the ADVFilms panel that went off today. We\'ll be hearing more hopefully from folks attending over the next day or two:
Nadesic...
All of our AOD folks are making their way back home late yesterday and today, so we\'ll have some stuff up soon, as well as my rambling travelogue probably. This years event went well and I\'m pretty sure most of us had a great time. The panel on Saturday...
Released yesterday from ADVFilms is an eight disc collection of a series that's definitely had an interesting release and exposure pattern in its various forms over the past couple years is SailorMoon Season 1 Box Set, and we've had our resident Sailor ...
Saturday\'s the big day for panels at Otakon, and this Saturday
was no exception. Unlike yesterdays multi-hour stint in the dealers line,
today we spent time from 9 AM to 6 PM in one panel room, with a short break in
the one next door from noon t...
Remember that scene in George Pal’s THE TIME MACHINE where George goes to the library and listens to the Talking Rings? Just spin ‘em on the magic mirror and they tell a story. That seemed pretty far fetched in 1960, but not anymore. Let me whip out my cr...
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HOUSTON, November 19, 2003-Today Newtype USA, the leading anime and manga
publication in the English-speaking world, poured a heaping mug of egg nog
(nonalcoholic, of cou...
The Review!Be gentle, this is my first time. Recently, I got hold of the Cool Devices Box set, and was looking for some alternate opinions. Aside from one post on the board, I found none (not surprising... Cool Devices falls into the netherworld of "H" an...
Intro
I've been writing reviews for Anime on DVD.com since 1998. I've been a fan of anime for a bit longer than that. It's been interesting to see my style of review change over the years. With 2000 I realized that I had to do something a bit different in...
Some anime labels have been re-issuing series episodes on Mini-DVDs smaller DVD discs that play like regular full size discs but with lower capacity, and a lower price tag. Recently Warner Bros. got into the same game in a big way with a slate of mostly ...
The Review!Almost 3 1/2 years after Chris\' initial review of this volume; I have decided that this series needs to be seen by many more. That is the purpose of this review. Enjoyable and heart-warming, the final volume concludes the ever-loving tale of...
Today we discuss chapter stops – not ever considered a “bonus” or “extra” on DVD, but an important part of each release if you ever want to find a certain scene quickly. Yet, often mishandled by DVD producers. Many simply plant a chapter stop every ten mi...
What They SayThe Love Angels play cupid as they try to hook their friends Akiko and Tajima up on a double date with Momoko and Yosuke! But the fire devil Igneous has other plans and unleashes a devil-wolf on our unsuspecting heroes. And as if fighting ...
The Review!Where should I start? It's quite simple: I love small packages even when it comes in the form of Lina Inverse (a flat chested girl and somehow short-tempered sometimes. Don't mention any word about money or her bust and you will be safe for a w...
$2.99 DVD\'s? All of Gasaraki for $30? Even I\'m getting in on some of these deals...New Right Stuf Specials are posted! Ring in the new year with savings!
It\'s a new bundle! You can get 9 great live action titles from the ADV library cheap in our ADV ...
Between the weekly bargains, the bundles and the hentai, there\'s plenty of good stuff to stock up on. Everyone should have a backlog! Add in the existing ADV catalog to the sale and it\'s easy to get lots to watch:New Right Stuf Specials are posted. Th...
Los Angeles, CA (February 20, 2007) - Hailed by the New York Times as "the American pioneer of manga," TOKYOPOP, the company responsible for igniting the worldwide manga boom, is proud to celebrate its ten-year anniversary in 2007. To kick off the festivi...