One Piece: Romance Dawn Developer: Three Rings Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: November 28, 2013 Price: $50.00 – Available Here  Overview It is the world’s most popular manga series of all time, reaching all corners of the globe and even trouncing the...

Aquarion Evol Part 1 Studio: Satelight Publisher: FUNimation Format: Blu-ray/DVD Combo Release Date: December 3, 2013 Price: $69.98 – Available Here Overview Creating an original anime can lead to either great returns or failure since there is no way to gauge whether or not an original series will be...

  - Kizaru, Akainu and Aokiji - Namco Bandai Games have been doing so much good lately, not only with their fantastic game releases but with the constant flow of gameplay videos from those releases. The Anime and gaming community have been seeing so much from the latest One Piece game; Unlimited World...

- Who is the man behind the mask? - Ever since Kakashi’s first appearance, both on the page and on-screen, he has been a fan favourite that has also been in a constant cloud of mystery, some would say that half of Kakashi’s appeal as a character is brought out more by what you DON’T know...

Viz Media has announced that they will be holing a special Manga Stocking Stuffer Sweepstakes which has already started and will run until December 19th. How do you enter? It is incredibly easy as any digital manga purchased from VizManga.com will give the buyer one entry into the sweepstakes after they...

Ace of Diamond Episode 8 – The Truth About Chris Following last weeks game-changing episode of Ace of Diamond, we were left with more questions than answers. What kind of mentor would Chris be for Eijun? Is Chris just another obstacle in Eijun’s way or is he the one to help this diamond in the...

As we previously reported, Hanabee Entertainment have acquired the license for the popular anime series AKB0048, which is an anime series based upon one of the most popular Japanese Pop groups AKB48. To celebrate the announcement of the AKB0048 anime coming down under, Hanabee have decided to make an AKB48...

Plans to adapt Hajime Isayama’s hit manga series, Attack On Titan to the silver screen as a live action film are moving forward. It has been recently announced on the manga’s official site that Evangelion storyboard artist Shinji Higuchi is set to direct the movie, which is to be produced and...

Wolf Children Studios: Madhouse, Studio Chizu Publisher: FUNimation Format: DVD Release Date: November 26th, 2013 Price: $29.98 – Available Here Overview Mamoru Hosoda already has a good record as a director with his films The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and Summer Wars, the latter being the...

It is the most popular theme song in the long history of the One Piece anime series and now the fifth opening theme song ‘Kokoro no Chizu’ has been the subject of a particularly awesome 8-bit chiptune remix. The remix comes from 8-bit music artist Megaane. Besides his One Piece remix, Megaane...

Eleven Arts and Funimation have announced that Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo will screen on January 10, 2014 in the United States. Canada will also see the film at participating Cineplex theaters on the 11th and 16th of January. The full list of dates and times have been posted on the Eleven Arts...

Episode 24 of CC: Anime is now live. Each month, thanks to our good friends and sponsor Siren Visual, we will be giving away a prize in a monthly competition held through CC: Anime. To win, listen to the podcast for the question and once you have an answer email it in along with your name and address...

Welcome to another episode of CC: Anime, Capsule Computers Anime Podcast! In our twenty fourth episode, the CC: Anime crew discuss the latest anime and manga news, the good and bad side of fan-service, an Attack on Titan rap song, the evolution of Pokemon, our conflicting opinions on Kill la Kill,...

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle has hit Japan in a big way and Japanese audiences have been loving every moment of it since it’s release a month or so ago, us in the West sat back in jealousy and envy until the day we heard news of the games localisation around Europe and in North...

 ”I am rubber and you are fat, don’t you dare touch my hat!”  One Piece: Romance Dawn has only just been released around Europe and Namco Bandai games have decided to celebrate this occasion by releasing a brand-new trailer for the game. It’s called the “Memories”...

He’s a Dandy guy in space! Can you believe 2014 is only a month away and with that comes a brand new selection of incredible Anime one of which just so happens to be Space Dandy? The answer is: “Of course I can believe it!” and today Toonami is helping you believe even more by releasing a...

Hajime No Ippo – Rising Episode 9 – A Savage Scenario Continue directly from what has been happening in the last few episodes of Hajime No Ippo – Rising the team are still trying to evolve the “Dempsey Roll” into something that can overcome Ryuuhei’s threats and, once again,...

Queen’s Blade: Exiled Virgin Studio: ARMS Publisher: Siren Visual Format: DVD  Release Date: 16th October 2013 Price: $49.95 – Available Here Overview Queen’s Blade: Exiled Virgin is an Anime based on a visual novel that has had many iterations and actually a couple story sequels too. It...

Ace of Diamond Episode 7 – The Two Batteries Last time in my Ace of Diamond impressions for episode 6, I wondered who would be the man to bring out Eijun’s inner diamond – who would be the one to make him shine? Well with this episode it looks like we have our answer and his name is...

Ace of Diamond Episode 6 – Head to Head Finally at long last, Eijun gets his opportunity to prove himself. After the long road to the mound, Eijun gets to pitch after Coach Kataoka gives him a go, after an impressive round batting. Through Eijun on the batting side of things we see that there is more...

Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix Priestess Studio: A-1 Pictures Publisher: FUNimation Format: Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Release Date: December 10, 2013 Price: $34.98 – Available Here Overview Usually six years after their creation most shōnen series would have already spawned a few movies during that time...

Nagi no Asukara Episode 8 – A Lull in the Sea What’s this? Real character development in my slice-of-life? While Episode 7 was really heavy on plot, this time Hikari is going above and beyond the typical young and rash kid that we see in almost every anime. When Nagi no Asukara began, there was...

Princess Knight Studio: Tezuka Productions Publisher: Hanabee Format: DVD Release Date: October 16th, 2013 Price: $49.99 – Available Here Overview There is a certain timelessness about the works of Osamu Tezuka that transcends all boundaries. The creations of Tezuka are universal in their messages and...

Madman Entertainment have just officially announced the acquisition of the anime adaptation of the cult-classic action video-game Bayonetta. The anime adaptation is title Bayonetta: Bloody Fate and focuses on the lost memories of Bayonetta and the bloody fate that awaits her. Madman confirmed that they plan...

Namco Bandai Games is ready to let their cosmos burn with the first batch of DLC for Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers having just launched. The DLC will introduce a new level of customization for player’s Saints. The ‘Power of Gold’ set allows several of the Bronze Saints to become Gold Saints...

In a seemingly very odd move by Nintendo, yet on that we’ve actually seen before, they have decided to semi-stream the Pokemon Anime; Black and White – Rival Destinies through the eShop. We saw something similar to this a very long time ago where certain Pokemon Anime episodes were distributed...