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EA and FUNimation Entertainment Announce Mass Effect Anime Movie Deal
April 7th, 2011
BiggityB Home Video Adaptation of Award-Winning Sci-Fi Game Scheduled for Release in 2012 REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BioWare™, a division of leading video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and FUNimation® Entertainment, the leading distributor of Japanese animation in North America, announced today an agreement to create an anime feature film adapted from one of [...]
Fractale To Be Aired On Funimation.com
January 12th, 2011
BiggityB FUNimation To Simulcast “Fractale” Flower Mound, Texas (January 12, 2010) – Fuji Television’s popular noitaminaA block continues in the U.S. as FUNimation Entertainment, the leading distributor of Japanese animation in North America, announced today it will partner with Fuji for the exclusive online simulcast of its new series “Fractale.” The first episode will be available [...]
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Approves Anime and Manga Bill
December 15th, 2010
FinntheFrisian More problems for the anime and manga industry have appeared. Today the ruling party of Japan approved a bill that is intended to protect children by regulating the content of anime and manga. Since 1963 the Publishing Ethics Council has handled the attribution of adult content within the industry. As it was “harmful” material [...]
EVANGELION: 2.0 YOU CAN (NOT) ADVANCE attacks North America! X
December 15th, 2010
BiggityB For Immediate Release EVANGELION: 2.0 YOU CAN (NOT) ADVANCE attacks North America! CINEMA ASIA RELEASING, ELEVEN ARTS and FUNimation Entertainment are proud to announce the release schedule of the second of the EVANGELION film series in the U.S. EVANGELION 2.0: YOU CAN (NOT) ADVANCE opens on January 21, 2011 while there are a few exceptions. Some [...]
Sket Dance Manga gets Anime Adaption
October 19th, 2010
Salvation The 47th issue of Shonen Jump this year has confirmed that a anime adaption of Kenta Shinohara’s manga Sket Dance has been green lit. The anime has been green-lit for a spring 2011 release, more details of the adaption will be appearing sporadically in future Shonen Jump issues. Sket Dance focuses on the misadventures of the “Campus Support Group” or [...]
Future Planet Co. Bankrupt
October 6th, 2010
silentlemons According to Tokyo Shoko Research, Future Planet Co. is bankrupt due to the production costs of Saikyou Bushouden – Sangoku Engi. The company’s estimated debt is 1 billion yen or $12.3 million. After launching the production of the movie in 2005, the company has been burdened by the high production costs of 200 million yen [...]



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