Sentail Filmworks licenses HAVEN'T YOU HEARD? I'M SAKAMOTO
Sentai Filmworks has announced its acquisition of the comedy Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto for the Spring 2016 anime season.Just who is Sakamoto? He’s enigmatic. He’s clever. He’s dashing. No...
View ArticleKurosawa's STRAY DOG to screen at Japan Society this Friday, April 1st
Japan Society Film Program'sMonthly Classics SeriesPresentsStray Dog / Nora InuDirected by Akira KurosawaWith Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Isao Kimura,Keiko Awaji, and Reisaburo Yamamoto. When:...
View ArticleAnime talk on Japanese animation Post-Miyazaki at Japan Society
Japan SocietyPresentsThe State of Japanese Animation in a Post-Miyazaki WorldA talk by Dai Sato and Justin LeachWhen: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 6:30 pmWhere: Japan Society, 333 East 47th Street, NYC...
View ArticleSection23 Films has announced its slate of June 2016 releases
Home video distributor Section23 Films has announced its June slate of releases, including Sentai Filmworks’ uncut first collection of Cross Ange: Rondo of Angels and Dragons. Available on either DVD...
View ArticleKurosawa's STRAY DOG to screen at Japan Society today, Friday, April 1st
Stray Dog © 1949 Toho Co., Ltd.Just a quick reminder that Akira Kuroswa's Stray Dog (1949) will be screened tonight at Japan Society NY at 7:00 pm. The police prodcedural stars Toshiro Mifune as a...
View ArticleRyoo Seung-wan's VETERAN reviewed; coming on DVD & Blu-ray
Well Go USAPresents Veteran / BeterangWritten and directed by Ryoo Seung-wanSouth Korea, 2015, 123 minutesVeteran is the latest offering from the highly talented South Korean director Ryoo Seung-wan...
View ArticleDigital simulcast premiere of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL Season 3 tomorrow
VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE DIGITAL SIMULCAST PREMIEREOF LATEST SEASON OF SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL First Episode Of The New Season Of Reimagined Fantasy ActionSeries Based On The Classic Anime Saga To StreamOn...
View ArticleVIZ announces new acquisitions
PLATINUM END © 2015 by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata/SHUEISHA Inc.VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES EXCITING NEW PUBLISHINGACQUISITIONS AT 2016 ANIME BOSTON Leading Manga Publisher Expands Roster With A New ONE PIECE...
View ArticleMISS INDIA AMERICA is available to stream online starting today
Miss India AmericaDirected by Ravi KapoorUSA, 2015, 95 minutes After a week-long theatrical run in Washington, D.C., Chicago and San Jose, 23 sold-out screenings at mainstream and South Asian film...
View ArticleVIZ announces digital anime premieres & content update for April
Catch The Streaming Premiere Of JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTUREAnd TERRAFORMARS As Well As The Debut Of NewSAILOR MOON CRYSTAL Episodes VIZ Media opens the Spring 2016 anime viewing season with a brand new...
View ArticleMAD TIGER theatrical run begins April 8th in L.A. and May 6th in NY; national...
Mad TigerDirected by Jonathan Yi and Michael Haertlein USA and Japan, 2015, 82 minutesOpening theatrically in Los Angeles on April 8 (Downtown Independent)and in New York on May 6 (IFC Center) with a...
View ArticleVIZ to publish culinary guidebook SUSHI: JIRO GASTRONOMY
VIZ MEDIA ACQUIRESTHE NORTH AMERICANPUBLISHING RIGHTS FOR SUSHI: JIRO GASTRONOMYConcise And Comprehensive Guidebook By Japan’sMost Famous Sushi Chef Will Debut This Fall VIZ Media has announced plans...
View ArticleSentai Filmworks acquires "Tanaka-kun is Always Listless"
Sentai Filmworks is proud to announce its acquisition of Tanaka-kun is Always Listless. Adapted from the popular web manga series published by Square Enix, this unconventional, surrealist comedy...
View ArticleVIZ & United Talent Agency announce new development partnership
VIZ MEDIA AND UNITED TALENT AGENCY ANNOUNCENEW CONTENT DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP Nation’s Leading Manga & Anime Company Will Work CloselyWith Premier International Talent Agency To Develop...
View ArticleSentai Filmworks licenses ONIGIRI
Sentai Filmworks has announced its acquisition of Onigiri, based on CyberStep’s hugely popular MMORPG of the same name. Set in mystical Japan, this is the story of young girls rising up to fight the...
View ArticleSupernatural yaoi manga MIDNIGHT STRANGER to debut April 12th
Mayonaka no Acchimon © 2013 Bohra NaonoGLOBAL YAOI IMPRINT SUBLIME ANNOUNCES WORLDWIDEDEBUT OF BOHRA NAONO’S SUPERNATURAL ROMANCEMIDNIGHT STRANGERNew 2-Volume Series About The Passion Between A GodAnd...
View ArticleYOU CAN SUCCEED, TOO kicks off new film series at Japan Society
Japan Society NYPresentsYou Can Succeed, Too © 1964 Toho Co., Ltd.(Note: although this publicity shot is b&w, the film is in color) You Can Succeed, Too / Kimi mo Shusse ga DekiruDirected by Eizo...
View ArticleSO YOUNG, SO BRIGHT at Japan Society this afternoon
Japan Society NYPresentsSo Young, So Bright © 1955 Toho Co., Ltd.So Young, So Bright / Janken MusumeDirected by Toshio SugieWith Hibari Misora, Chiemi Eri, Izumi Yukimura,Shinji Yamada, and Tatsuyoshi...
View ArticleTHE STORMY MAN will screen at Japan Society this evening
Japan Society NYPresentsThe Stormy Man © 1957 Nikkatsu Corporation.The Stormy Man / Arashi o Yobu OtokoDirected by Umetsugu InoueWith Yujiro Ishihara, Kyoji Aoyama, Fukuko Sayo,Mie Kitahara, and Masumi...
View ArticleVIZ announces digital manga update for April
©CAPCOM CO., LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ©Keiichi Hikami ©2011 Shin YamamotoVIZ MEDIA OPENS SPRING WITH A BRANDNEW DIGITAL MANGA UPDATE AND NEWWEEKLY SHONEN JUMP SERIES FOR APRIL WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP...
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