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What's going on in the wild world of
Anime? Ask and ye shall receive...
Calling All Artists
Viz
Communications, Inc. is currently looking for a few good freelance
comic-book artists for lettering and touch-up work.
(And for those of you enjoying ShonenJump,
here's some freebie wallpapers
for your desktop. Cool, huh?)
Coming Soon
ADV Films
has announced the release of Dragon Blue, exclusively on DVD. Available
April 15th, this great classic will include the exceptional work of Steve Wang
(Predator). Also from ADV, and pay attention to this one,
episodes from greats such as Neon Genesis Evangelion, Dai-Guard, Martian
Successor Nadesico and Robotech will be shown as part of Cartoon
Network’s Giant Robot Week, scheduled to air Monday, Feb. 24 through
Friday, Feb. 28, 2003 during Toonami.
Contests
Cowboy Bebop fans will love these original art
boxes, compliments of Bandai Entertainment
and AnimeonDVD.com. Winners are
chosen every Friday and the contest will run all year long. Visit AnimeonDVD.com
for all the rules.
Just in case you've forgotten the Stripsearch promo
is well underway at Dark
Horse Comics (Blade of the Immortal, Astro Boy). Featuring one new
comic/manga title per month, Dark Horse is working to put untapped talent in the
spotlight. Talk about opportunity knocking :)
And speaking of Astro Boy, April 2003 marks Mr.
Astro's birthday. Dark Horse wants to celebrate by offering you a set of
Astro Boy books by Osamu Tezuka. The top five entries win -- find your
entry form here.
New Releases
Central
Park Media has re-released The Dynamite Dozen, this time in a new 12 pack
DVD set. Included in the set are some sweet extras such as character
profiles and a sketch gallery.
FUNimation
has been busy this month too, with the release of Blue
Gender Vol. #8 and the box set of Dragonball:Tournament
hitting the streets on the 28th.
Lupin
the 3rd TV: The World's Most Wanted and X
Vol.#3 are ready to ship from Pioneer
Animation and Angel of Darkness Vol.#2 is now available from SoftCel
Pictures.
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