Chaos Bankruptcy Won't Delay 'American Anime'
August 21, 2002
In spite of Chaos' Chapter VII bankruptcy, the 'American anime' film based on the Chaos Lady Death character will remain in production.
Magic Still on Top
August 21, 2002
The robust sales patterns that have characterized the Spider-Man-influenced summer of 2002 continued to make their mark on ICv2's Top Ten List for July. Even more than usual, big ticket items tended to dominate the lists this month.
Fans to Thirst for Previews Exclusive Vampire Hunter D Mini-Bust!
August 19, 2002
A Paid Advertisement. One of the most popular horror-themed anime is about to make an appearance on collector's shelves as the Vampire Hunter D Mini-Bust and Signed Mini-Bust.
Ltd. Ed. Variant Figure Gives New Look to Hero of Trigun!
August 19, 2002
A Paid Advertisement. Collectors looking for a unique way to pay tribute to their favorite anime gunslinger can find one in Kaiyodo's Trigun: Vash the Stampede Limited Edition Black Figure!
Why Are the Chains So Cheap?
August 18, 2002
Antonio Cade of The Dragon's Horde in Stone Mountain, Georgia feels that now that anime is hitting the mainstream, pricing pressure is eliminating his ability to compete.
Items available now and coming soon
August 15, 2002
A Paid Advertisement. With all the knockdown, hard-hitting anime action that Goku and company deliver, it's no wonder that Dragonball Z is one of the Cartoon Network's highest rated programs...or that comics, toys, games, videos, clothing, and more based on the hit show are consistently in high demand!
Key Anime Title
August 10, 2002
Neon Genesis Evangelion is arguably the most influential science fiction anime series of the 1990s, though it is certainly not without its controversies. After the series was broadcast Gainax put out two Evangelion films...
All the News that Didn't Fit
August 7, 2002
We're working our way through all the news from San Diego, but we've got a bunch of bits and pieces left over that aren't going to get into print unless we group them all together here. So without further ado, here's our News and Notes from San Diego 2002...
Targetting the Adult Collector Market
August 7, 2002
Warner Brothers Consumer Products Division announced that McFarlane Toys has received the master toy license for the second and third installments of The Matrix Trilogy --- The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions -- as well as rights to the original Matrix film.
Inu-Yasha Premieres August 31
August 7, 2002
The Cartoon Network has announced that the anime version of Rumiko Takahashi's Inu-Yasha will debut on the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim Block at 11 pm (ET & PT) on Saturday, August 31.
