Out in February
January 2, 2006
Central Park Media will re-release Revolutionary Girl Utena in a new lower cost edition.
Phenomena, Controversy & Deal of the Year
January 2, 2006
In Part 2 of the ICv2 2005 Manga Awards we deal with the Phenomena, Controversy and Deal of the Year.
Top Publisher, Release & Marketing Campaign
January 2, 2006
We present the ICv2 2005 Manga Awards in two parts. In Part 1, we name our Manga Publisher, Release, and Marketing Campaign of the Year.
In 2005
December 31, 2005
DVD Exclusive is reporting that home video sales dropped about 1% last year, the first drop in over 25 years.
In 'Newtype USA' in January
December 28, 2005
Aoi House , a Webcomic currently featured on Seven Seas' Website, will be collected in graphic novel form in May.
A 39% Increase Over 2004
December 27, 2005
According to the Anime News Service South Korea expects to gross over $1 billion for its cultural exports in 2005.
In California
December 26, 2005
A Federal Judge has blocked a state law that would have made it a crime to sell or rent violent video games to a minor.
In 2006
December 26, 2005
Commercials airing on the 4Kids Saturday morning animation block indicate that the One Piece anime series will be back on the air in 2006.
And Anime--Starting Jan. 1
December 26, 2005
Pokemon U.S.A. will assume control over all Pokemon licensing in North America starting on January 1.
An Interview With Stacy Slanina and Chris Oarr of ADV
December 20, 2005
Since its inception ADV's Anime Network has been fighting an uphill battle to secure a spot in the very crowded cable and satellite spectrum.