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Beyblade Gets Home Entertainment

Thursday, September 2, 2010

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Beyblade Gets Home Entertainment

Nelvana Enterprises has entered into a licensing agreement with Vivendi Entertainment for home entertainment and digital downloading for the new animated series BEYBLADE: Metal Fusion in North America. Content will include an initial 51 episodes in 7 DVD releases with Volume 1 available on November 9, 2010, in English, French and Spanish at retail outlets [...]

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Sym-Bionic Titan Crashes Into Cartoon Network

Thursday, September 2, 2010

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Sym-Bionic Titan Crashes Into Cartoon Network

Sym-Bionic Titan, a new original animated series from acclaimed animation creator/director Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter’s Laboratory and Samurai Jack) crash-lands on Cartoon Network Friday, September 17 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Sym-Bionic Titan joins an action-packed Friday night line-up that includes network hits Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Generator Rex, and [...]

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Dragon Quest IX is School Holidays Hit

Friday, August 27, 2010

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Dragon Quest IX is School Holidays Hit

Dragon Quest, the video game sensation that became a phenomenon in Japan, has been the summer holidays hit for school children in the UK. The Nintendo DS role playing game was launched at the start of the school holidays with a major fanfare at London’s Westfield shopping centre featuring Britain’s Got Talent winners Diversity. Since then it [...]

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Bleach Films on Adult Swim

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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Bleach Films on Adult Swim

VIZ Media has announced special encore presentations of two BLEACH anime feature films – BLEACH THE MOVIE: MEMORIES OF NOBODY and BLEACH THE MOVIE 2: THE DIAMOND DUST REBELLION (both rated ‘T’ for Teens) – on Saturday, August 14th on Adult Swim. Check local times for availability and airtimes ( Based on the wildly popular animated series [...]

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Pretty Cure Coming to Cartoon Network

Friday, August 13, 2010

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Pretty Cure Coming to Cartoon Network

Toei Animation, Inc. announced a TV broadcast licensing agreement with Turner Entertainment Networks Asia, Inc. today, to air 49 episodes of the Pretty Cure series, which is set to premiere later this year on Cartoon Network in Australia and New Zealand. The announcement was made by Kanji Kazahaya, President and COO of Toei Animation. Pretty Cure [...]

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Ghost Sweeper Mikami coming to North America

Thursday, August 12, 2010

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Ghost Sweeper Mikami coming to North America

Toei Animation, Inc. has licensed the anime TV series, Ghost Sweeper Mikami to Sentai Holdings, LLC. Sentai has acquired Pay Television, Pay-Per-View, and DVD rights to the series’ complete forty-five episodes in North America, it was announced today by Kanji Kazahaya, President and COO. Ghost Sweeper Mikami Urban development and crowding in Japan have deprived many [...]

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Ghost in the Shell Saga in Theaters

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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Ghost in the Shell Saga in Theaters

VIZ Cinema and NEW PEOPLE are proud to present, in association with Bandai Entertainment and Manga Entertainment, Sci-fi Anime Madness Volume 2: Ghost in the Shell Marathon with a very special series of feature film screenings taking place July 3rd – 8th at the theatre located in San Francisco’s Japantown. The creation of veteran anime [...]

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FUNimation Ent. Awards Multi-Series Toy License To Shocker Toys

Friday, February 12, 2010

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FUNimation Ent. Awards Multi-Series Toy License To Shocker Toys

FUNimation Entertainment today announced the signing of multi-year, national licensing agreements with toy manufacturer Shocker Toys LLP, now a toy licensee for several high-profile action-adventure animation properties including Soul Eater, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Dragon Ball Z and One Piece. Shocker Toys has the rights to develop, manufacture, market and sell designer figures called “Mallows” based on [...]

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Naruto Shippuden successfully aired in Disney XD this Wednesday.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Naruto Shippuden successfully aired in Disney XD this Wednesday.

Naruto Shippuden, the popular cartoon animation series, premiered on Disney XD this Wednesday, October 28, with four back-to-back episodes beginning at 8:30pm. The episodes were as follows: Homecoming: 8:30pm A fearless teen trains to become a ninja while battling the demon who lives inside of him. Sequel to “Naruto,” a popular anime series. In the opener, [...]

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Little Prince Gets New Animation Project

Monday, October 26, 2009

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Little Prince Gets New Animation Project

Paris’s Method Animation is rendering the classic novel of Antoine de Saint-Exupery THE LITTLE PRINCE back to television. With a budget of 18.4 million euro ($27.5 million) the new production is set to appear next December. A 3D animation version is also in the works. The Little Prince tells the story of a philosophical little boy who [...]

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L.A. Looks Announces Partnership With Blockbuster CG Animated Film, Astro Boy

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

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L.A. Looks Announces Partnership With Blockbuster CG Animated Film, Astro Boy

The partnership blasts off with Astro Boy’s star-studded Premiere including cast members Freddie Highmore and Kristen Bell. The iconic 3D animation film is in Theaters Nationwide on Friday, October 23, 2009 At last night’s premiere of Summit Entertainment and Imagi Studios’ Astro Boy in Los Angeles, L.A. Looks, a leader in mass market professional styling products, [...]

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Astro Boy’s Heroic Animated Tale Blasts Off with D-BOX Motion Technology in Theatres October 23

Friday, October 16, 2009

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Astro Boy’s Heroic Animated Tale Blasts Off with D-BOX Motion Technology in Theatres October 23

D-BOX Technologies Inc., a leader in motion technology for the entertainment industry is about to take flight with Imagi Studios and Summit Entertainment’s classic cartoon character Astro Boy, rated PG and landing in theatres October 23. Moviegoers will stir and quake from their individual D-BOX MFX theatre seats as D-BOX Motion Code(TM) moves audience members during [...]

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Koihime Musou Gets Subtitles

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

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Koihime Musou Gets Subtitles

Enter the world of the Han Dynasty as Japanese Anime distribution company, Marvelous Entertainment Inc., and the number one online destination for Anime and Asian Entertainment, Crunchyroll, are set to stream the action packed/comedic/fantasy fan-favorite KOIHIME MUSOU (episodes 1-4; subbed) to Crunchyroll Anime Members and fans worldwide starting Saturday; Sept. 12, 2009 at 5pm PDT. Inspired [...]

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Naruto Shippuden now in Disney XD

Monday, September 14, 2009

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Naruto Shippuden now in Disney XD

In a landmark agreement, VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media),announces that its popular animation series NARUTO Shippuden has been acquired by Disney-ABC Cable Networks Group for debut on Disney XD (www.DisneyXD.com) television channel beginning in October. Disney XD is a new basic cable channel and multi-platform brand that showcases a compelling mix of live-action and animated programming [...]

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GameX launches Art Competition

Saturday, August 22, 2009

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GameX launches Art Competition

GameX, the Games & Media Expo, today announced the launch of their debut artwork contest, the “GameX Steampunk Art Competition.” Presented in conjunction with the GameX, the game consumer show and industry conference supported by NBC Local Media Philadelphia, the “GameX Steampunk Art Competition” is a one-of-a-kind science fiction-fantasy art contest designed to support and [...]

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