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Great Anime Goodies for the Holidays

Anime News Flash

By Katherine Luther, About.com

Dec 11 2005
What's happening in the world of anime? Here's your weekly dose of anime news from some of the movers and shakers themselves. (psstt.. you might even grab a few good gift ideas as well! :)

Nemesis Records
AnimeToonz 3 (Lemon & Lime Editions) have officially been released and includes remixes of tunes from Inuyasha, Cowboy Bebop, Ranma 1/2 and more. Performed in original Japanese by Kristine Sa, Nemesis Records put some of their best remixers on this one, including DJ Jinnai, DJ John Creamer and Architekt 9. To hear samples of the new release and grab your copy, just visit KristineSa.com.

Viz Media
Just in time for the holidays, Viz has released a whole slew of anime and manga goodies. For the younger anime fans, there's the Howl's Moving Castle and My Neighbor Totoro picture books, the perfect introduction to the world of manga and anime. Also on the list is the new Viz Media fiction line including Fullmetal Alchemist novel (Vol. 1) and the Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Ani-Manga Box Set. And if that's not enough to satisfy your shopping list, check out the Inuyasha Season 2 DVD Box Set and the new ani-manga, Steamboy Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo, director of Akira.

FUNimation
FUNimation has their own list of goodies to announce, including the uncut DVD "Doomed Heros" of the Dragonball Z series, the the Dragon Ball Boxed Set with movies 2, 3 and 4 and volume 5 and Line in the Sand, volume 5 in the Burst Angel series. Also from FUNimation is the new Budokai Tenkaichi for PS2, a must-have for your favorite anime gamers.

Central Park Media
For starters, CPM is offering 20% off all book orders, including Dark Angel, Call Me Princess and Armageddon. They've also got those excellent downloads for your iPod and Sony PSP, should you be buying one for that someone special :)

How's that for a great shopping starter?

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