FUNimation Licenses ‘Nichijou’, ‘Scrapped Princess’ and ‘The Betrayal Knows My Name’
At their Industry Panel at YoumaCon 2016, FUNimation Entertainment announced their acquisition of three anime series. Nichijou (My Ordinary Life), Scrapped Princess and The Betrayal Knows My Name will all be released in North America in February 2017. Nichijou will be released on DVD and Blu-ray with Japanese audio and English subtitles on February 7, 2017. The release will include episodes 1-26 a...
Nichijou – My Ordinary Life Collection 2 Review
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 Life, I was left wondering, where does it go from here? Well if the first part was anything ...
Nichijou – My Ordinary Life Collection 1 Review
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life Collection 1 Studio: Kyoto Animation Publisher: Madman Entertainment Format: DVD Release Date: March 20, 2013 Price: $59.95 – Available Here Overview: Nichijou – My Ordinary Life is one of those special anime gems that come along once in a blue moon. It claims to be ordinary but believe you me this series is anything but. While it falls under the slice of lif...
Bandai Entertainment to stop publishing DVDs and Manga; cancels Nichijou, GOSICK and more
In news that could honestly surprise everyone, Bandai Entertainment, a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings, and the producer of multiple anime and manga releases in North America has announced that they will stop releasing any new DVD, Blu-ray and manga next month. This effectively ends Bandai Entertainment’s run in the anime industry, but they will continue to distribute all of their curren...
Madman Screening Room – What’s New?
You may recall that Madman Entertainment made several acquisition announcements earlier this year. As part of that announcement they confirmed that some of the titles licensed would eventually be given Madman Screening Room treatment. Starting this week, three new titles have begun weekly streaming in the Madman Screening Room. These three new titles will be joining the already streaming; GOSICK a...
Bandai licenses Nichijou and Gosick Anime, plus more.
Today Bandai has announced several acquisitions at their Otakon panel. The biggest of which where anime series, Nichijou – My Ordinary Life and GOSICK, two of the most popular anime series of the past season. Nichijou – My Ordinary Life, is a slice-of-life anime with a twist and has garnered a large amount of critical acclaim. The series was licensed for dubbing and distribution throug...
Anime Focus #1 – Supanova Sydney 2011 Announcements
I will be starting a new feature titled Anime Focus, where-in I focus on various anime related topics and hopefully provide some interesting food for thought. I will cover topics such as anime industry announcements, current and past anime series, upcoming anime seasons, etc. Please note that this is not a review, it is simply an analysis and should be treated as such. There will be no score out o...
Madman Supanova Sydney 2011 Announcements
Madman held their panel today at 11:30 am Sydney time. Fans not present at Supanova have been eagerly awaiting at their computers for any sign of the announcement to hit the web. Finally the announcement details have surfaced. Madman has announced today that they have acquired the following titles: Chaos;Head B Gata K Hei Hetalia World Series + Paint it White (Movie) Tales of Vesperia : First Stri...