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New Bayonetta Anime Film Trailer

The latest trailer for the anime film Bayonetta: Bloody Fate has been released on the website ahead of its release in Japanese cinemas next month.

The film is directed by Fuminori Kizaki (Afro …

• 24th October 2013
News

Bayonetta Anime Film Trailer

Bayonetta is getting an anime film thanks to Gonzo. It will be directed by Fminori Kizaki (Afro Samurai) and written by Mitsutaka Hirota. The seiyuu Atsuko Tanaka (Motoko Kusanagi from Ghost …

• 19th September 2013
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A Town Where You Live TV Ad

The summer anime season is about to kick off soon and the adverts are coming thick and fast. Here is a commercial for Gonzo’s adaptation of the manga A Town Where You Live (Kimi no Iru Machi) by Kouji…

• 1st July 2013
Anime Review

Strike Witches Volume 2

“War is not nice.” – Barbara Bush.

Somewhere in an alternative version of the Earth, war is still raging between humans and aliens, war is still being led by young girls with magical…

• 22nd October 2012
Anime Review

Kiddy Grade

“Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not the colour, but to accept God’s final decision on where your lips end.” – Jerry Seinfeld

The time: Somewhere…

• 8th May 2012
Anime Review

Romeo X Juliet Volume 4

In the final act of the original Shakespeare play, a great misunderstanding and the rival families failing to make amends lead to the death of the star-crossed lovers: one taking a vial of poison…

• 3rd September 2011
Anime Review

Romeo X Juliet Volume 3

The honeymoon is over. The secret is out. Juliet’s identity has been revealed and is now held captive in Montague’s prison, sentenced to death in two days’ time. Luckily she’s not held for…

• 14th August 2011
Anime Review

Samurai 7

Updating a classic story for modern times is always a risky gambit. In an age where the terms ‘remake’ and ‘reboot’ seem to be bandied about as the new buzzwords, it’s sometimes a groan-inducing…

• 17th March 2011
Anime Review

Solty Rei

In a futuristic city, a barrier of multi-coloured light know as the ‘aurora shell’ hangs constantly overhead. Twelve years ago in this city, a terrible disaster known as the ‘blast fall’ left …

• 4th January 2011
Anime Review

Desert Punk Volume 6

As the fifth volume of this series left a great impression on me, I was excited to watch the last episodes of Desert Punk and to see how everything unfolds leading up to the finale. In the end it left…

• 30th October 2010
Anime Review

Desert Punk Volume 5

If there’s one anime studio that I seem to be ignoring at the moment, it’s Gonzo – unless you count the multiple times I’ve seen Linkin Park’s music video for “Breaking…

• 4th September 2010
Anime Review

Romeo X Juliet Volume 2

As Prince Montague’s reign of terror intensifies, Juliet and Romeo find their paths constantly crossing. With his friend Benvolio gone, Romeo is becoming increasingly isolated at his father’s…

• 24th April 2010