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A petition to bring Slam Dunk to the US on DVD has appeared on the internet. EX Magazine has an informative article on this immensely popular basketball anime

Raving Toy Maniac has taken a look at Kaiyodo/Xebec Toy’s new line of Fist of the North Star action figures. Figures of Kenshiro and Raoh were examined, and

The Rival Schools Network has posted Capcom’s first promotional illustration of Rival Schools 2. It looks, from the picture, like all of the old characters are coming back,

John Woo’s new movie, Windtalkers, is shaping up for a summer 2001 release. Noah Emmerich (Frequency) and Josh Hopkins (The Perfect Storm) have joined the cast of the

According to the Yomiuri Shimbun, Lucasfilm and the start-up Japanese animation company Anime World Osaka have reportedly agreed to co-produce an animated feature film titled The Tiny Fairy

A new interactive movie/adventure game for Detective Conan will be released to the Playstation in Japan on August 10 with a retail price of 5,800 yen. The popular

One of the most respected Japanese anime magazines is Newtype. Newtype has opened an English site with the latest information about what’s hot in Japan in the arena

The creators of Serial Experiments Lain, Yasuyuki Ueda (creator/producer) and Yoshitoshi Abe (character designer), are planning to host a live chat at the Anime Colony on Monday, August

Urban Vision has let Anime on DVD know that their first DVD release, the original Vampire Hunter D movie, will be released on October 17th, not the originally

Sony has said that the upcoming Godzilla 2000 release has been cut by 9 minutes but only “human” scenes were sacrificed. Most of these cuts involved shortening sequences

A report from the Siggraph computer art and animation conference is saying that “Square Pictures gave a great little surprise to the attendees with a first look at

According to rumors, Toycom is interested in the toy license for Escaflowne, and it’s campaign is currently in the planning stages. Source: Anime News Service

Question: I was wondering if Sailor Uranus and Sailor Neptune are really lesbians? I’ve seen several fan created web pages that say they are and several others say

Peter Svensson, the writer that originally wrote the highly quoted San Diego Comic Con report that got posted to the Rec.Arts.Anime.Misc. news group, has provided us with some

Steven “Daimao” Simmons, the translator for the new Funimation Dragonball Z DVDs, has posted his reactions and commentary on the subtitles on the new Ginyu saga DVDs. In