The Anime Beat: News

Halo Legends Anime Preview

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Halo The Package
Halo The Package

Tomorrow, Dec. 5th, you’ll have your chance to preview the third installment of the Halo Legends anime project. The mental offspring of Casio Entertainment and legendary director Shinji Aramaki, “The Package” follows the iconic Master Chief as he and four select Spartans stealthily penetrate the Covenant fleet to acquire dire intelligence. 

 

 

Ikkitousen Returns

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Ikkitousen
Ikkitousen

It’s official. New Ikkitousen anime is in production.  

 

 

FUNimation News

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New streaming and downloads available on the FUNimation website!

FUNimation News

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FUNimation Entertainment officially announced the acquisition of four new titles: Tetsuwan Birdy Decode, Sekirei, Full Metal Panic!, and Full Metal Panic? FUMOFFU.

Right Stuff’s Nozomi Entertainment announces the release of Piano in early 2010

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Piano
Piano

On Feburary 2, 2010 Piano: The Melody of A Young Girl’s Heart DVD Bundle will hit stores. This series follows the story of Miu, the once piano phenom, now introverted teenager struggling to improve her skills. But things seem to change when she develops a crush on the older Takahashi. Rediscovering love, both human and musical, abound in this coming-of-age tale.

 

Tune in Tokyo Club’s Back to School Night

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Back to School Night
Back to School Night

 

Going down every third thursday of the month, I just started attending Tune in Tokyo events in August. Located in Little Tokyo, this is the perfect place for anime fans, gamers, cosplayers, and J-fashionistas to mingle and have fun.

Robotech Panel: Comic-Con 09

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Robotech
Robotech

Unfortunately there is nothing of great importance to report here. As much as I love Steve Yun and Tommy Yune, who are largely responsible for reinvigorating Robotech and its legacy through the Shadow Chronicles, the panel at Comic-Con 09 was reminiscent of last year’s.

Halo: Anime Style

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Halo Anime
Halo Anime

The transformation from game to animated movie is growing increasingly common. It’s usually driven by a title’s notoriety. Some translate well. Others do not. Enter Halo, one of the most popular franchises in the gaming world.