by Marc on Sep 14th, 2009 at 5:14pm in Contest, News
Just thought I’d remind anyone who wanted to enter that our contest ends tomorrow night. The main prize is Dragon Ball Season 1 on DVD, but there are a few other prizes that aren’t being revealed. Contest article is here.
by Marc on Sep 8th, 2009 at 7:56pm in News
It appears Seifer misread. Thanks to A PR rep from Funimation who checked the trailer frame by frame Digimon Frontier definately does not appear in it. Fanboy Review regrets the error, and Seifer is currently getting his 12 lashings. It appears when ShoDojo launches it will launch with a few new shows (or it’s [...]
by Marc on Sep 6th, 2009 at 9:07pm in News
Small update for Stitch! since I’ve had multiple people ask me for more updates whenever possible. Well known English dub writer, actor and director Jeff Nimoy will be writing the English adaption for Stitch! (No news on who the director is, or if there are other writers.) He is most well known [...]
by Marc on Aug 30th, 2009 at 6:59pm in News
I’ve been able to confirm information about one cast member for the dub of the Stitch! anime. Pleakly, played by Kevin McDonald in prior Stitch media, has been recast, as I’ve been able to confirm known LA area ADR actors used in Studiopolis anime Dubs have tried out for the role. With [...]
by Marc on Jul 24th, 2009 at 4:09pm in News
Confirming the news we found out earlier in the week, Viz is indeed releasing the Kekkaishi anime in the USA. They also announced they will be releasing the new Inuyasha anime under the title “InuYasha: The Final Act.” CCI09: VIZ Anime & Manga Liveblog at AnimeVice
by Marc on Jul 22nd, 2009 at 8:23pm in News
Based on the popular manga (released by Viz in North America), Kekkaishi ran for 52 episodes a couple years ago in Japan. Not sure who has licensed it yet, but Kekkaishi’s dub is currently in production in Los Angeles (maybe we will hear something at San Diego Comic-Con?) Update- Based on some [...]
by Marc on Jul 18th, 2009 at 2:01pm in News
We are finally getting an American release of the fully remastered Dragon Ball Z Dragonboxes. Not generally a person to just post post press releases, but for now I’m just quite happy that it’s actually happening, so I’ll let Funi’s press release do the talking. There are also more pictures of early packaging [...]
by Marc on Jul 14th, 2009 at 6:18pm in News
Fans of both Disney and anime should be happy because it appears the Disney/Madhouse anime production Stitch! (a spin-off of the Lilo and Stitch franchise) will be coming to the USA relatively soon. I’ve been able to confirm that pre-production work has began on an English version of Stitch! at Studiopolis using the [...]
by Marc on Jul 3rd, 2009 at 1:17pm in News
Although not officially announced by Bandai as part of the announcement, during an interview that was streamed over the net Tony Oliver commented that he would be directing the dub of the film. This confirms the movie will likely use the same cast (since he was the director for the show also and has [...]
by Marc on Jun 2nd, 2009 at 2:43pm in News
Some game news from E3 via press releases. Looks like the new Dragon Ball related games will be published directly by Namco-Bandai and be Atari free. Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans, for the Nintendo DS. This one is the Kai RPG (guess that tells us if Funi secretly has Kai yet [...]