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Kaze No Stigma: Volume 1

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Kaze No Stigma
Kaze No Stigma

2009 TV Series (episodes 1-12). Director: Junichi Sakata. 288 minutes. DVD, bilingual, $59.98. Distributor: Funimation.

The prodigal son returns.

Kazuma was once the heir to the fire-wielding Kannagi clan. But his inability to manipulate his family’s magic was too much for an impatient father. Consequently, he was sent packing with nothing but the shirt on his back and the beginnings of a very large chip on his shoulder.

4th Bleach and Naruto Film Announced

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As perhaps the worst decade in global economic history comes to a close, 2010 won't be so bad for Naruto and Bleach fans.

Sony Pictures Announces Mobile Voltron Game

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Okay, I just received word from Sony Picutres Home Entertainment that they're launching a mobile Voltron game on wireless carriers this month! Boasting characters and plot line from the retro series, we can apparently now get a taste of defending the universe from King Zarkon

Blood The Last Vampire

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Blood
Blood

The story of Saya, the human-vampire hybrid destined to rid the Earth of the blood-sucking undead, has a near cultish following in the manga and anime world. And so, it’s no surprise that her hunt for Onigen, the strongest and perhaps progenitor of the modern vampire, has finally been translated into a live-action Hollywood flick.

 

Notes from under the Otaku

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I'm in Tokyo and getting ready to head over to the Tokyo International Anime Fair!

FUNimation Streaming Update 4/09/10

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On Friday, FUNimation sent me their most recent streaming info. So, here it is. Go get your anime! 

FUNimation News

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New streaming and downloads available on the FUNimation website!