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Weekly merchandise / figure round-up (04/07/2014)
Merchandise round-up - July 4th
Jenny Draper on 04 Jul 2014

Our regular look at what's new in the world of anime merchandise.
Under the Covers: Girls und Panzer PS Vita game
Master the Tank Road
A. H. on 04 Jul 2014

We shout 'Panzer, vor!' and delve into this imported PS Vita title.
UK Anime Network podcast - June 2014
UKA podcast - June 2014
A. H. on 01 Jul 2014

Elliot and Andy cast off the spring season and prepare for the summer in this month's podcast.
Weekly merchandise / figure round-up (27/06/2014)
Merchandise round-up - June 27th
Jenny Draper on 27 Jun 2014

What exciting new merchandise has been unveiled in Japan this week?
Interview with Black Streak's Justin Raimey
Random Words
Ross Locksley on 27 Jun 2014

We interview Justin Raimey, writer, artist and entrepreneur behind Black Streak Entertainment and his debut title, Fiji Random.
One Piece: Strong World - Exclusive video clip
One Piece: Strong World video
A. H. on 24 Jun 2014

In conjunction with Manga Entertainment, we're hosting this exclusive clip from their forthcoming release of One Piece: Strong World. Check it out to get a flavour of the film!
Weekly merchandise / figure round-up (20/06/2014)
Merchandise round-up - June 20th
Jenny Draper on 20 Jun 2014

Another week brings another shed-load of anime goodies!
Summer 2014 anime preview
Summer 2014 anime preview
A. H. on 16 Jun 2014

Another new anime season is upon us, and it's packed with huge sequels and brand-new titles. We delve in and see what's likely to be grabbing our attention over the coming months.
Cakes with Faces - behind the scenes
Meet Amy Crabtree
Ross Locksley on 16 Jun 2014

We chat with Amy Crabtree, owner and artist for the Japanese influenced design house Cakes with Faces.
Weekly merchandise / figure round-up (13/06/2014)
Merchandise round-up - June 13th
Jenny Draper on 13 Jun 2014

What's hot in the world of anime merchandise this week?
Under the Covers: Macross Frontier movie Blu-Rays
Macross Frontier Blu-Rays
A. H. on 06 Jun 2014

We've long felt despair at our inability to get hold of Macross Frontier in any form legally in English, so we leapt with a huge sense of delight at the opportunity to import the franchise's two films complete with English subtitles. Was it worth the outlay? Judge for yourself, as we pick apart this impressive Japanese Blu-Ray release.
Weekly merchandise / figure round-up (06/06/2014)
Merchandise round-up - June 6th
Jenny Draper on 06 Jun 2014

What's hot in the world of anime merchandise this week?
InsideJapan Tours Interview
InsideJapan Tours Interview
Dan Barnett on 05 Jun 2014

We sit down with James Mundy from InsideJapan tours for an exclusive interview.
Andrew Partridge spills the beans (and his coffee)
Andrew Partridge interview
A. H. on 04 Jun 2014

As May 2014's MCM London Comic Con got underway, we squirrelled Anime Limited president and Scotland Loves Anime festival director Andrew Partridge away from his company booth for a coffee and a chat, giving him an opportunity to spill the beans on what's hot in the industry. That he also spilled his coffee is entirely incidental.
Atsushi Takahashi and Takamitsu Inoue interview
Blue Exorcist movie interview
A. H. on 26 May 2014

Just days before the release of Blue Exorcist: The Movie on home video in the UK we sat down with the film's director and producer, Atsushi Takahashi and Takamitsu Inoue, to talk about its creation.
Inside the Garden of Sinners
The Garden of Sinners
A. H. on 21 May 2014

The advent of an MCM London Comic Con always promises plenty of major new license announcements from UK distributors, and this May we have an exclusive scoop on an acquisition that will take some beating in the eyes of many.
Rising like the sun - Yoshitomo Yonetani interview
Yoshitomo Yonetani interview
A. H. on 19 May 2014

Before the European premiere of Tiger & Bunny: The Rising, we found some time to chat with the film's director, Yoshitomo Yonetani.
Terracotta Far East Film Festival 2014 Preview
Terracotta Festival 2014 preview
Hayley Scanlon on 24 Apr 2014

The Terracotta festival is back and bigger than ever! Once again spanning two venues over ten days, Terracotta Far East Film Festival 2014 is set to bring some of the best recent Asian cinema to UK shores. We take a look at what seems set to be another excellent instalment from the Terracotta team.
Weekly merchandise / figure round-up (18/04/2014)
Merchandise round-up - April 18th
Jenny Draper on 18 Apr 2014

What's hot in the world of anime merchandise this week?
Are two Blu-Rays better than one?
Blu-Ray quality investigation
A. H. on 16 Apr 2014

Is one 50GB Blu-Ray disc enough to hold an entire anime series with satisfactory video quality? We investigate.