Australian anime distributor Siren Visual has slashed some serious prices on a bunch of overstocked titles from their catalog. Check out this list: BLASSREITER COMPLETE SERIES BOX - was $79.95 Now $49.95 CASSHERN SINS COMPLETE SERIES BLU-RAY BOX - Was $79.95 Now $49.95 CASSHERN SINS COMPLETE SERIES DVD...

Chop, Slice, Dice! Ok enough about dinner ’cause it’s time to fight! A fresh, new trailer for Namco Bandai’s Toriko game “Gourmet ga Battle” has just been released and it’s making us all work up an appetite! The crazy, action-packed, four-player 3DS brawler is hitting...

On Monday Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed the next One Piece game in the making. Dreamin’! Don’t Give It Up…Everyone! That game is “One Piece: Unlimited World Red” which will be the latest game to fit into the “Unlimited” title and...

SMASH! has just confirmed that director Matsubara Hidenori will be attending the convention this year, joining Japanese voice-actors Masakazu Morita and Haruka Momoi on August 10. Hidenori-san is also a famous character designer and illustrator for well-known classics like Neon Genesis Evangelion, Ah! My...

Nisemonogatari Part 1 Studio: SHAFT Publisher: Hanabee Format: DVD Release Date: May 1, 2013 Price: $49.99 – Available Here Overview The recent Monogatari franchise has become insanely popular amongst its core fan base with the coming of Bakemonogatari a few years ago. It introduced a fascinating, if...

More details have come to light on the greatly anticipated Space Pirate Captain Harlock film. The latest piece of information is that the film’s theme will be performed by popular J-Rock band ONE OK ROCK. ONE OK ROCK (pronounced ‘One Ock Rock’, in reference to the Japanese pronunciation of...

Colorful: The Motion Picture Studio: Sunrise Publisher: Sentai Filmworks Format: DVD, Blu-Ray (Reviewed) Release Date: May 14th, 2013 Price: $39.98 – Available Here Overview Colorful is an anime film that tells the story of a soul given a second chance at redemption, which has received high praise...

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment recently released a group of clips from Marvel and Madhouse Animation‘s Iron Man: Rise of Technovore animated film, out now on Blu-Ray, DVD and Digital Download. Embedded at the bottom of this article is a video called “Punisher’s House”. It shows a...

Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar Part 2 Studios: AIC, BeSTACK Publisher: FUNimation Format: Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Release Date: May 21, 2013 Price: $69.98 – Available Here Overview If done correctly, slowly building up to a specific event in any story can result in a product that is not only memorable,...

DAISUKI.net successfully launched last week on May 16th, exciting many anime fans across the world at the prospect of a new destination for watching anime legally and free. The service has yet to be updated following its initial launch line-up but we can now confirm that frequent updates are soon to begin...

Azumanga Daioh Studio: J.C. Staff Publisher: Madman Entertainment Format: DVD Release Date: April 17th, 2013 Price: $49.95 – Available Here Overview Anime fans of today may not know of Azumanga Daioh, a legendary slice of life comedy that redefined the genre in the early-2000s, paving the way for...

Nichijou: My Ordinary Life Collection 2 Studio: Kyoto Animation Publisher: Madman Entertainment Format: DVD Release Date: April 17th, 2013 Price: $59.95 – Available Here Overview Nichijou – My Ordinary Life is anything but ordinary. After reviewing the first part of Nichijou – My Ordinary...

Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar Part 1 Studios: AIC, BeSTACK Publisher: FUNimation Format: Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Release Date: May 21, 2013 Price: $69.98 – Available Here Overview Many anime fans have likely heard of the Tenchi Muyo! anime franchise. In fact, for a number of fans, Tenchi Muyo! may have...

After a mild hiatus we’re back again with another Anime Girl of the Week where we take one female character from a currently airing anime, usually not the main heroine, and give them some time in the spotlight by going over their personality and history as well as a number of images featuring the...

Pokemon: Rival Destinies Collection 1 Studio: OLM Inc. Publisher: Beyond Home Entertainment Format: DVD Release Date: February 6th, 2012 Price: $23.99 – Available Here Overview The Black and White saga has seen a major revitalization of the long-running Pokemon anime series, breathing fresh new life...

It was announced on Saturday, through the second volume of BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger’s Novelization, that the long-awaited BlazBlue Anime series has been Green-lit. Calamity Trigger…Epic name, hopefully an epic anime. Toshimichi Mori, the designer of the BlazBlue games, has been known to want...

“Pikachu use thunder…smash!” I’m going to take it from the very beginning with this one: Pokemon Tretta is an arcade game, so far only seen in Japan, that allows you  to collect and battle your favourite Pokemon in an odd yet really cool way. To play the arcade game you simply need...

“And why did Humpty Dumpty have a great fall? Because he took his eyes off the prize!” We’re only 7 episodes in at this point yet the newly animated series, Attack On Titan, has blown up big time! We already know that FUNimation has the rights to bring this show to the West, that was news...

Kids on the Slope Studio: Tezuka Productions and MAPPA Publisher: Hanabee Format: DVD, Blu-Ray (Reviewed) Release Date: May 1st, 2013 Price: $64.99 – Available Here Overview Life is a mess of seemingly random yet somehow connected events. These moments and these memories, they are the music that our...

Following the May 16th launch of DAISUKI, Japan’s first anime streaming service, I had the chance to speak with DAISUKI’s Eri Maruyama for our CC Anime podcast about the service. We previously interviewed Eri-san ahead of the service’s launch. Now that DAISUKI has launched, it was time we...

Berserk The Golden Age Arc II: The Battle for Doldrey Studio: Studio 4°C Publisher: Viz Media Format: Streamed via Neon Alley Overview: The Berserk storyline has been going on for quite some time. So long in fact that I was barely born back when the manga first debuted back in 1990. However over its two...

The Japan Foundation recently housed the Evangelion Exhibition in one of its few showings outside of Japan. Special guest Yuko Miyamura, the seiyuu of Asuka, attended the event, working on a voice acting workshop as well as providing insight into her work on Evangelion via an in depth question and answer...

It has been a very long time since Kami Imai’s Needless manga started in the monthly magazine Ultra Jump. So long in fact it has been running for almost a decade since it began back in 2004. Now however it is all coming to an end. Today it was discovered that the July issue of Ultra Jump magazine will...

Episode 17 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 latest episode, the CC: Anime crew discuss the latest anime and manga news, interview Eri-san from DAISUKI, answer your questions and talk about what we have been watching lately. We also have a prize giveaway of Tiger &...

Hakuoki ~Demon of The Fleeting Blossom~ A Memory of Snow Flowers Studio: Studio Deen Publisher: Hanabee Format : DVD Release Date: May 1st 2013 Price: $34.99 – Available Here Overview The Hakuoki series stretches a far ways back. It started out as an “Otome Game” then moved into...