Tag Archives: Manga
Equipment: Put Some Anime Under Your Tree from Funimation
The holiday season has begun. We are looking at Thanksgiving in our rear view mirrors as we slowly recover from our food comas. Now we prepare for the biggest gift giving time of the year. Prepare is almost too strong … Continue reading
Vids: Alita: Battle Angel Comes to Home Video This Summer
From Academy Award winners James Cameron & Jon Landau, and visionary filmmaker Robert Rodriguez comes ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, an epic adventure of hope and empowerment. When Alita (Rosa Salazar) awakens with no memory of who she is in a future … Continue reading
Equipment: Toy Fair Coverage 2019…Our Visit to the Bluefin/Bandai/Tamashii Booth had Everything from Superheroes to Super Robots
Standing like a sentinel guarding the booth was a giant Gundam so without even looking I knew I was in the right place. When I went through the Bluefin/Bandai/Tamashii booth I realized just how much I needed all of these … Continue reading
Equipment: Synthetic Human from 1000Toys 1/12th Scale Figure Review
Our fascination with robots probably goes back to Fritz Lang’s movie, Metropolis. Over time, robots have come in many forms; personally I think the humanoid form is the most interesting. Much like the “skin jobs” in Philip K. Dick’s work, … Continue reading
Vids: A New Trailer and a New Release Date for Alita: Battle Angel from 20th Century Fox
Alita Battle Angel based on the manga of the same name is finally coming to the big screen after years uncertainty. The release date has been pushed to February 14 so it will make a perfect, romantic Valentine’s Day. Fans … Continue reading
Vids: Mobile Suit Gundam AGE TV Series Collection 1 Coming May 2018 from Right Stuf, Inc. and Sunrise Inc.
Anime distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and anime producer Sunrise Inc. are excited to announce the upcoming release of Mobile Suit Gundam AGE TV Series Collection 1. Mobile Suit Gundam AGE TV Series Collection 1 will be available on Blu-ray and … Continue reading
Vids: First Look at Alita Battle Angel from James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez
There has been talk for years about James Cameron doing an adaptation of the manga Alita Battle Angel. I was a huge fan of the manga when I first discovered the books at my local comic shop. Well it has … Continue reading
Equipment: Holiday Gift Guide from Bluefin… Marvel, Ghostbusters, Mortal Kombat and Studio Ghibli
Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Asia and more, highlights a colorful variety of unique products that will make excellent gift selections for collectors and fans this holiday season. Browse a variety … Continue reading
Training Simulations: Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
A sequel to last year’s hit cult horror title, Corpse Party, the upcoming Corpse Party: Book of Shadows tells a series of short stories that help develop many of the characters introduced in the first game and expand their numbers … Continue reading
Hard Copy: Archaia and Ishimori Production Inc. Announce New ‘Cyborg 009’ Graphic Novel
Award-winning publisher Archaia Entertainment is excited to announce a partnership with Ishimori Production Inc. of Japan to produce CYBORG 009, a modern adaptation of the classic manga series created by the legendary Shotaro Ishinomori, author of other such notable works … Continue reading