Hokkaido’s hottest new talent, Galileo Galilei, prepares for success in Britain as a film inspired by their music gets its European premier at London’s Raindance Film Festival 2011 on 9 October. The four-piece indie-rock group blasted into the mainstream after dominating Japan’s ‘Senkou Riot’ teenage talent festival. Since then, their debut single has surpassed one [...]
Revolutionary software from Japan allows anyone to make high quality comics with the click of a mouse TOKYO, Japan, September 8, 2011 – ComiPo LLP is proud to announce today’s launch of the trial edition of ComiPo! manga creation software and the release of the full English version of ComiPo! on September 15, 2011. Developed [...]
Los Angeles, CA: Cybergraphix Animation, Automaton Productions and A.P.P.P. Co. Ltd. recently announced the production of a new anime project called Moksha, featuring the voice talents of comic book & pop culture legend Stan Lee, Maulik Pancholy (“30 Rock”, “Weeds”, “Phineas & Ferb”) and Lauren Tom (“Futurama”, “King of the Hill”, The Joy Luck Club). [...]
New York, New York – September 8, 2011 – GKIDS, a distributor of award winning animation for both adults and families, has entered into agreement with Japan’s renowned Studio Ghibli to handle US and Canadian theatrical and non-theatrical distribution for Studio Ghibli’s library of animated feature films. The deal includes all thirteen titles produced between [...]
New York, NY – September 7, 2011 – Starz Digital Media, the digital and on-demand licensing arm of Starz, elevated two key executives with the promotions of Mara Winokur to the position of senior vice president, digital media, business development and strategy at Starz Media, a position that makes her the new head of the [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – September 9th, 2011 – CyberStep Inc., publisher of the popular MMO third person shooter CosmicBreak, has announced a new CosmicBreak spinoff title known as Cosmic Angel, and released a free Cosmic Angel iPhone teaser app! Cosmic Angel coming as a browser game and iPhone app this winter! Cosmic Angel is a [...]
9th September, 2011, London. Over the years Hello Kitty has emerged as a brand of great sway with a brand devotees across six continents. From pencil cases to animations on the Cartoon Network, Hello Kitty has worked her magic and turned her instantly recognisable little face into a billion dollar brand with a loyal multi-million [...]
EL SEGUNDO, CA (September 9, 2011) – Duelists have been prepping for weeks to bring the heat to the first ever Yu-Gi-Oh! CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (YCS) ever held in South America. The South American YCS will be in the Ecuadoran city of Guayaquil on September 17th – 18th at the Centro de Convenciones de Guayaquil. This [...]
NEW YORK, NY – Beginning September 9th, Japan Flix will be streaming Japanese movies and television shows from distributor Media Blasters on the Japan Flix website (www.japanflix.com). Around twenty titles will become available over the next couple of months including Takashi Miike’s, Crows Zero and the mecha epic, Mazinkaiser SKL. “Media Blasters has many great [...]
EL SEGUNDO, CA (September 9, 2011) – After weeks of preparation, Duelists are ready to invade Canada’s “Queen City” for a shot to win fame and prizes at the Yu-Gi-Oh! CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (YCS) event in Toronto, Canada on September 17th – 18th at the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites. This premier-level Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD [...]
