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Many fans of anime in the UK and Ireland will be familiar with Anime Limited, the Glasgow based anime company that has made a name for itself with high quality home releases, theatrical screenings and other anime related events...
Back in 2014 I reviewed Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild, a partly crowdfunded movie focusing on the famous YouTuber. Just over half a decade later a sequel has been produced, Ashens and the Polybius Heist.
In the interests...
Anime Limited have announced their acquisition of distribution rights covering the UK, Ireland and France for Masaaki Yuasa's latest film INU-OH. An adaptation of Hideo Furukawa's novel Tales of the Heike: Inu-Oh, the film is described thusly:
Inu-Oh was born with unique...
Shinichiro Watanabe and Motonobu Hori took the stage alongside Anime Limited’s reigning MC Jeremy Graves. Proceedings began with the pair being asked about their views on London, both offering praise for the famous city. Asked to describe Carole &...
On the Saturday of MCM London Comic Con October 2019 Anime Superhero were given the opportunity to interview legendary anime creative Shinichiro Watanabe (Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, Space Dandy) and his co-director Motonobu Hori (Psycho-Pass, 009 Re:Cyborg, Spirited Away)...
The global COVID-19 pandemic has proved an unprecedented crisis, necessitating the changing of many aspects of modern life including the shut-down of the global convention circuit in the interests of social distancing. Indeed here in the UK this past...
It’s been a while since Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name took the world by storm. An imaginative and heart breaking love story that pretty much everybody had praise for and raised the question of what exactly he’d produce next? The...
On the evening of 17th September as part of their ‘Anime’s Human Machines’ film season, the Barbican held host to creative legend Shoji Kawamori. The season, curated by anime historian Helen McCarthy, was sponsored by the Japan Foundation, the...
The Saturday of MCM London Comic Con, Anime Superhero had the chance to interview Yuichiro Hayashi. A passionate director, storyboard artist and key animator whose credits include Psycho-Pass, Code Geass R2 and Batman: Gotham Knight, Mr Hayashi was at...
After a brief introduction by Anime Limited’s Jeremy Graves, Yuichiro Hayashi took to the stage in the company of his colleague, MAPPA’s pre-production coordinator/head of International Development Andrew Upton. The pair co-hosted the panel, with Andrew serving as interpreter...