One of the most significant license buyer of anime in the states is Funimation. They’ve an online streaming service in FunimationNow which just released a mobile version to support smartphones and tablets; iOS, Android, Kindle and even Windows 10 devices. There’s a three tier model; Free – limited library with ads Subpass ($4.99 a month) […]
Ghost in the Shell: Arise “Ghost Pain” review
“Ghost Pain” is the first episode of the re-imagined Ghost in the Shell OVA. It may be one of only four in the series as each episode is intended to receive a limited cinema release in Japan a month before the Blu-ray release. Ghost in the Shell features a new voice cast. We also have […]
Mass Effect anime: Paragon Lost trailer
Funimation, the experienced anime studio, has released the trailer for the Mass Effect anime lost. The series will be known as Paragon Lost and will follow – James Vega. This is a James Vega at the start of his career as an Alliance Marine, leading an elite Special Forces team against The Collectors.
Second Mass Effect: Paragon Lost anime trailer
We first had a peak at this trailer in a Mass Effect and Dragon Age anime feature from Dailymotion. That’s when we discovered that James Vega would be the main character. James Vega. Today, anime publisher T.O. Entertainment posted a longer video. It’s the same source; pencils and colouring but it shows off more of […]
A preview of Mass Effect anime Paragon Lost – do people hate it?
Dailymotion posted a video from SXSW of Funimation‘s Mass Effect 3. Okay, there’s also about a quarter of the video given over to the Dragon Age anime too – but that’s no hardship. We find out that James Vega will be the main character. We’ll find out all the stuff he’s been up to. Funimation […]
Silly looking Sengoku Basara samurais come to PlayStation and Blu-ray
Funimation and CapCom have got their hands on (some of) the Sengoku Basara license. The anime is coming out on blu-ray on October 12 and so is the computer game. In Europe the computer game will be out just a few days later. The problem here is that Funimation doens’t appear to have the anime […]
FUNimation acquires Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl
Gore-fest directors Naoyuki Tomomatsu and Yoshihiro Tomomatsu are behind the live action anime-style Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl that FUNimation acquired the rights to today. The film premiered last year at the NY Asian Film Festival and won the Audience Award. It has since travelled all the way to the Toronto After Dark Film Fetival […]
Manga and Funimation stream Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood in the UK
Until we catch up with the Japanese show the heroes of Funimation andd Manga are streaming episodes of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood each week. It’s going to be a bit of challenge to keep up if you’re a busy person. Here’s the deal; each week you get 5 episodes you can watch via the website stream. […]
Funimation posts odd NekoCon video
Worried you were missing out by missing NekoCon? Fear not. Funimation – the people responsible for so much of the anime I watch (don’t forget the UK guys, don’t forget) have shared a video they made of NekoCon. It looks like every other con I’ve been too. A little bit chaos, empty vending machines, interesting […]