Robotech is a sweeping science-fiction anime epic in which humans use a vast arsenal of transforming robotic mecha to defend the Earth against alien domination. The franchise has captivated fans for over 30 years, and is widely credited with popularizing anime around the world. Now, UDON Entertainment has teamed up …
Read More »VIZ Media Announces Acquisition Of Tatsunoko Production’s Anime Series Infini-T Force
VIZ Media announced the acquisition of INFINI-T FORCE, a hero-action series from the legendary anime studio, Tatsunoko Production. The acquisition includes rights for digital streaming, EST, home video and merchandise in North America, Latin America and Oceania. In addition, VIZ Media has acquired the feature-length movie, debuting in Japan in …
Read More »‘No Game No Life Zero’ To Make U.S. Premiere With New Prequel
“No Game No Life Zero,” an anime film adaptation of the sixth volume of the hit Japanese light novel series, “No Game No Life,” comes to the U.S. for a special two-night cinema event this fall. Following the highly anticipated movie’s gala screening at the Los Angeles Anime Film Festival (LA-AFF), …
Read More »Toei And Funimation Announce New Dragon Ball Licensing Agreements
Toei Animation Inc. and Funimation Entertainment announced new and renewed license agreements for the Dragon Ball franchise. These agreements with multiple partners in a variety of merchandise categories encompass both the “Dragon Ball Super” and “Dragon Ball Z” anime series. Dragon Ball is an iconic global brand and has been …
Read More »Viz Media Announces The Home Media Debut Of The Pokemon Advanced Complete Collection
VIZ Media delivers POKÉMON adventure and fun to viewers with the home media release of the POKÉMON ADVANCED COMPLETE COLLECTION on DVD on May 16th. POKÉMON ADVANCED is the sixth season of the POKÉMON animated series and the first season of the POKÉMON THE SERIES: RUBY AND SAPPHIRE story arc. …
Read More »‘Tokyo Ghoul: Past’ Expands Original Novels
VIZ Media notably expands its catalog of original novels inspired by the smash hit TOKYO GHOUL with the print and digital release of TOKYO GHOUL: PAST on April 18th. The latest novel is the third release in an ongoing series of original stories, each focusing on a lead character from …
Read More »Designer Toys, Comic Art, and NYC’s Best Craft Breweries and Food Trucks Collide at Pier 36
The Five Points Festival, a designer toy and comic convention, lands on Pier 36 in Manhattan’s Lower East Side May 20-21, featuring a dynamic lineup of counterculture artists and artisans from around the world. The inaugural event is a celebration of comic artists and writers, toy designers and customizers (with …
Read More »‘Attack On Titan’ Season 2 To Premieres On FunimationNow, Hulu And Crunchyroll
The wait is over for countless anime fans of “Attack on Titan” across the U.S. and Canada. “Attack on Titan” Season 2 premiered on FunimationNow, Hulu and Crunchyroll on Saturday April 1, 2017 at 10:30 a.m.Eastern / 9:30 a.m. Central. Both the premiere and future English-subtitled simulcast episodes of the …
Read More »VIZ Media Acquires Rights To ‘Boruto: Naruto Next Generations’ Anime Series
VIZ Media announced the acquisition of digital, broadcast, home media and master merchandising rights to BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS. VIZ Media acquired the rights for the highly-anticipated anime series for the North American and Latin American markets. In partnership with VIZ Media, the first episode of the new series will make …
Read More »VIZ Media Announces Home Media Release Of ‘Boruto: Naruto The Movie’ And ‘Boruto’ Manga Series
VIZ Media delivers the highly-anticipated home video release of BORUTO: NARUTO THE MOVIE on March 28th, and will be followed by the Volume 1 launch of the BORUTO manga series on April 4th. “NARUTO fans are going to love the all-new adventures depicted in the BORUTO anime feature film and manga …
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