Disney Sets North American Release Date for “The Wind Rises”
Disney revealed release plans today for Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises at the Toronto International Film Festival. Here are the …
Disney revealed release plans today for Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises at the Toronto International Film Festival. Here are the …
Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki, 72, has retired, say reports from the Venice Film Festival. The announcement was made by Koji …
UPDATED (2:35PM ET) Disney announced this afternoon that they will handle North American theatrical distribution for Studio Ghibli/Hayao …
Cartoonist Dash Shaw, who has been working on a feature-length animated film of his own, will present a selection of his recent animation …
For fans of the much beloved franchise, Ghost in the Shell, a prequel to the 1995 anime by Masamune Shirow titled Ghost in the Shell: …
After a successful UK premiere and a short run in Tokyo, Whole Hog Theatre’s stage version of Hayao Miyazaki’s Princess Mononoke will …
Short Peace is the name of Akira director Katsuhiro Otomo’s new omnibus feature comprised of four different shorts. It appears that …
Gkids is releasing Studio Ghilbi’s From Up On Poppy Hill to U.S. theaters on March 15th. Here’s the trailer…
I know nothing of video games or Playstation… but the trailer for the just-released Ghibli Playstation game looks terrific.
Keiji Nakazawa, the creator of the manga series Barefoot Gen, passed away on December 19th from lung cancer.
What some will do for a good cup of noodle soup. Hang on! This is one slick piece of anime goodness – courtesy of our friends at …
One of the coolest videos I’ve seen in a while – this entire video is essentially a walk cycle of an anime girl running through all kinds …
Every year at this time I find myself jealous of the people in the vicinity of Kitchener-Waterloo in Northern Ontario, Canada. No, not …
Anime and manga superstar Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira, Steamboy) will be appearing in person at the PLATFORM International Animation Festival …
If I were still running Streamline Pictures, I’d be fighting to pick up a film like this. It looks friggin’ cool! This new anime feature …
A new program by Japanese tech company, Cybernoids, could change the future of traditional animation… …or could be another CG …
Japanese police in Osaka arrested 42-year-old animation director Masaki Kitamura today for allegedly threatening to drive a truck into …
How does a 21-year-old kid living in Vienna, Austria become a key animator on a Japanese anime series directed by Shinichiro Watanabe …
This would be funny… if it weren’t so true: Edited by Derek Lieu
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