Reminder: Ozu's "I Was Born, But ..." is at Japan Society this evening
Japan Society Film Program's Monthly Classics Series Presents I Was Born, But . . . / Umarete wa Mita KeredoDirected by Yasujiro OzuWith Tatsuo Saito, Tokkan Kozou, Hideo Sugawara,Mitsuko Yoshikawa,...
View ArticleVIZ Media to celebrate its 30th anniversary with new activities
Leading Entertainment Company Looks Ahead To Forging New PathsIn Global Pop Culture And Multimedia Content Development To celebrate its 30th Anniversary, VIZ Media will soon detail exciting activities...
View ArticleAward winning documentary MY FATHER’S VIETNAM to be released on multiple...
Gravitas VenturesPresentsMy Father's VietnamWritten and Directed by Soren SorensenUSA, 2015, 79 minutesThe award winning documentary My Father's Vietnam, directed by first-time filmmaker Soren...
View ArticleTHE POKÉMON COOKBOOK to be published by VIZ on December 6, 2016
VIZ MEDIA INVITES FANS TO POWER UP THEIRTASTE BUDS WITH THE POKÉMON COOKBOOK Create Over 35 Inventive And Tasty Dishes Inspired By World-FamousPOKÉMON Video Games, Trading Card Games And Anime / Manga...
View ArticleSentai Filmworks acquires “Chaika the Coffin Princess: Avenging Battle”
The quest to recover Emperor Gaz’s scattered remains continues in Sentai Filmworks’ latest acquisition, Chaika the Coffin Princess: Avenging Battle. Chaika, Toru, Akari, and Fredrica’s adventures...
View ArticleHome media release of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL SET 1 on August 16
©Naoko Takeuchi / PNP / KODANSHA / TOEI ANIMATIONVIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES HOME MEDIA RELEASE OFSAILOR MOON CRYSTAL SET 1 Series Based On The Classic SAILOR MOON Manga ArrivesThis Summer As A Limited Edition...
View ArticleTHE MIDNIGHT AFTER coming to home video on June 21st
Well Go USAPresentsThe Midnight AfterDirected by Hong Kong/China. 2014, 124 minutesInnovative Director Fruit Chan (Made in Hong Kong, Durian Durian) seamlessly blends a variety of genres -- including...
View ArticleKorean Movie Night New York returns!!! Free screening of PHANTOM DETECTIVE on...
Korean Cultural Center NYPresents Korean Movie Night New York: Premiere Showcase Phantom DetectiveDirected by JO Sung-hee Starring: LEE Je-hoon, KIM Sung-kyun, PARK Geun-hyung, GO A-ra South Korea,...
View ArticleNew York Asian Film Festival 2016
Here's the recent press release from Film Society of Lincoln Center and Subway Cinema concerning the first fifteen titles that have been announced. AsianCineFest has covered NYAFF since 2006 and once...
View ArticleVIZ Media announces digital manga update for May 2016
BORUTO © 2016 by Masashi Kishimoto, Mikio Ikemoto, Ukyo Kodachi/SHUEISHA Inc.VIZ MEDIA STARTS OFF SPRING WITH A BRANDNEW DIGITAL MANGA UPDATE AND NEWWEEKLY SHONEN JUMP SERIES FOR MAY Catch The Launch...
View ArticleSection 23 Films has announced its August 2016 slate of releases
Home video distributor Section23 Films has announced its August slate of releases, including Sentai Filmworks’ latest acquisition Trinity Seven. The Complete Collection will be available on DVD and...
View ArticleVIZ Media announces participation at Anime Central 2016, May 20-22
VIZ Media Returns To Mid-West’s Largest Anime/MangaConvention With Fun Booth Giveaways, Advance CopiesOf Upcoming Titles, Exciting Panels And Much More! VIZ Media announces a fun weekend highlighted by...
View ArticleTHE FINAL MASTER opens theatrically in U.S. on June 3rd
United Entertainment Partners Presents The Final MasterWritten and Directed by Xu Haofeng Starring: Liao Fan, Song Jia, Jiang Wenli, Jin Shi-Jye,Song Yang and Huang Jue China, 2015, 109 minutesIn...
View ArticleNA Hong-jin's THE WAILING opens in L.A. on May 20th; expands nationwide...
Well Go USAPresentsThe Wailing / GoksungDirected by NA Hong-jinStarring Hwang Jung-Min , Chun Woo-Hee,and Kwak Do-WonSouth Korea, 2016, 156 minutesFrom acclaimed South Korean director NA Hong-jin (The...
View ArticleTHE ART OF MAGIC: THE GATHERING: KALADESH scheduled for January 2017 release
Magic: The Gathering, Wizards of the Coast, and their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the USA and other countries. ©2016 Wizards.WIZARDS OF THE COAST AND VIZ MEDIA...
View ArticleJaoanese pop art illustrator KAORI WAKAMATSU to be a guest of honor at J-POP...
J-POP SUMMIT 2016 WELCOMES JAPANESE POPART ILLUSTRATOR KAORI WAKAMATSUAS A GUEST OF HONOR The San Francisco Bay Area’s Premiere Japanese Pop Culture EventPresents The Renowned Artist And Illustrator...
View ArticleMY LOVE, DON’T CROSS THAT RIVER to open in NY & LA in June; national release...
My Love, Don't Cross That RiverWritten and Directed by Moyoung JinSouth Korea, 2014, 86 minutes WINNER! BEST DOCUMENTARY- LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVALOFFICIAL SELECTION: HOT DOCS, NEW YORK ASIAN FILM...
View ArticleTHE RETURN OF GODZILLA to be released on September 13th
You can’t keep a good giant monster down, especially when he’s being very, very bad! Kraken Releasing will continue the tradition of releasing the very best in kaiju (giant monster) entertainment with...
View ArticleRISE OF THE LEGEND reviewed; available today on Blu-ray & DVD
Well Go USAPresents Rise of the Legend / Huang feihong zhi yingxiong you mengDirected by Chow Hin YeungHong Kong/China, 2014, 132 minutesRise of the Legend is the latest entry in the huge filmography...
View ArticleVIZ Media is set to produce GAKKIMALS animated series
VIZ MEDIA TO DEVELOP ORIGINALANIMATED KIDS SERIESGAKKIMALSJapanese Children’s Property Combines Animals And MusicLicensed For Development Into An Original Animated Series VIZ Media has acquired the...
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