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News
I'll try to keep this updated with news in anime. If anyone has any current events, e-mail me so I can post them here!
7-6-05
Luz-chan: Again, I'm behind anime news. However, I'll try to update more often.
- Naruto is going to debut on Cartoon Network on September 10th, 2005 at 9 pm with two episodes in a row. One whole hour of Naruto, and the best part is, it repeats the same episodes at 10 and 10:30. After that, it will settle into the regular weekly schedule of 9 pm on 9/17.
- Adult Swim will air Neon Genesis Evangelion, although no definite date has been set yet.
- Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, Howl's Moving Castle, has premiered some time ago, and is a big hit in theatres.
10-19-04
Luz-chan: I have been behind anime news for awhile due to school and personal issues. However, me and Meiko-chan are back with additional news.
- According to TokyoPop, they're planning to release a live action version of Samurai Girl Real Bout High School, featuring Melissa Joan Hart. If you don't know her, she's Sabrina from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.
- Ultimate Disney said that they plan to release Miyazaki's My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicca of the Valley of the Wind, and Porco Rosso on February 22nd, 2005.
- On Adult Swim, Full Metal Alchemist will make their debut on Nov. 6th, at midnight. Afterwards, Ghost in the Shell premieres at 12:30.
4-20-04
Luz-chan: Whew! We have been behind in anime news. Well, I'm here to save the day:
- Cartoon Network announced that they will air Inu Yasha Saturday nights at 11 pm and again at 2 am. They also plan to air the IY movies as well.
- Speaking of CN, Wolf's Rain will premiered on Saturday, April 24th, at 11:30 pm
- A mahou shoujo series, Tokyo Mew Mew, will be aired on the Fox Box this fall(downfall: they changed it to "Hollywood Mew Mew". Don't ask)
- FUNamation will release the lost episodes of Dragon Ball GT on July 13th
That's about all I can remember. If I come across some additions, I'll add them to MA.
8-27-03
Just received this update from domo records:
We are very happy to announce that we have released the animation original soundtrack “Ninja Scroll: the series” just today (8/26)!!
We have been giving the special offer on domo.com !!
You can buy the CD with special price only $10.50, and enter the contest to win the Ninja Scroll TV series DVD!!!
Visit Domo Records website.
http://www.domo.com
8-22-03
For all you DragonBall fans(whether it's DB, DBZ, or DBGT), here's the scoop on DB and DBGT(courtesy of Daizenshu EX) on Cartoon Network:
- New episodes of DragonBall will be starting on Monday, September 1st at 5:30pm ET, starting the Demon King Piccolo saga.
- There will be a "special" every Friday in September at 6:00 pm. Starting on the 5th, the Bardock TV Special will be aired. After that, it's Trunks TV Special, and Movies 5 and 6(Coola).
- Dragon Ball GT will be aired only on Fridays, starting on October 3rd at 6:30 pm.
For those who are busy, save up on blank tapes so you can record them while you're away. OR you can just buy them on DVD or something.
7-10-03
For those who read the Adult Swim line-up, don't be upset: Inu Yasha will return. The schedule starting on August 25th:
WEEKDAYS
: 11 - Home Movies
: 11:30 - Family Guy
: 12:00 - Inu Yasha
: 12:30 - Blue Gender
: 1:00 - Kikaider
: 1:30 - Trigun
SUNDAYS
: 11 - Big O
: 11:30 - Harvey Birdman
: 11:45 - ATHF
: 12:00 - Sealab 2021
: 12:15 - SGC2C
: 12:30 - Mission Hill
: 1:00 - Kikaider
: 1:30 - Trigun
In other news...
- The first season of Sailor Moon is being released on July 15th, complete and uncut. Be sure to buy it if you're a Sailor Moon fan!
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7-9-03
As of this week, Adult Swim has changed it's schedule, this is the new schedule:
SUNDAY
11:00 p.m. Home Movies
11:30 p.m. Captain Sturdy
11:45 p.m. Aqua Teen
12:00 a.m. Sealab 2021
12:15 a.m. Space Ghost Coast to Coast
12:30 a.m. Oblongs
1:00 a.m. Trigun
1:30 a.m. Lupin the 3rd
MONDAY - THURSDAY
11:00 p.m. Futurama
11:30 p.m. Family Guy
12:00 a.m. Big O
12:30 a.m. Kikaider
1:00 a.m. Trigun
1:30 a.m. Lupin the 3rd
Its a little disapointing to me... I waited up every night to watch Inu Yasha... oh well.. untill next time... Also, here are the International Channel's (ICN) Anime program schedule:
MONDAY- 11:00 pm Lost Universe (subtitled.. I think)
TUESDAY- 11:00 pm Fushigi Yuugi (dubbed)
WEDNESDAY- 11:00 pm El Hazard (dubbed)
FRIDAY- 11:00 pm The Slayers (Subtitled)
7-1-03
Ninja Scroll, a 13-episode TV series making its debut earlier this year in
Japan, will be released this September 2nd on DVD. The series is a continuation of the wildly popular and award-winning anime feature film (of the same name),
written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri. Taking place in ancient Japan,
Ninja Scroll is the story of a wandering Ninja warrior named Jubei.
The music for this soundtrack (to be released on August 26th) is co-scored by Golden Globe & Grammy Award winning artist Kitaro and multi-instrumentalist and composer, Peter (Peas) McEvilley. Visit the web site at www.ninja-scroll.com.
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