Tag: anime

Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs steps in.

It’s not over yet…

Plus additional insights from the gaming community as to just why that would be.

It’s a day few thought would ever come…

Depending on the franchise, you can find many different kinds of collectors. While the most common is perhaps the type of fan who will collect anything they can get their hands on with the property’s logo on it, there are others who pick and choose what they want to share their living space with. And […]

As we noted yesterday, the Mega Man Battle Network series has reached the big one-oh. That’s right, ten years of PETs, NetNavis, Battle Chips, Cross Fusion, Beast Outs, and more fun than should be allowed on the internet for kids under the age of 12. Today, we are following a little inspiration from Protodude’s celebration […]

As promised, Capcom has come through with the second batch of questions for Mega Man mastermind Keiji Inafune, as posed by members of the Capcom Unity. 6) Snppls asks: What is your stance on fan made material? Like fanart, sprite comics, remixes, fangames or the Rockman movie currently in production in the US. Do you […]

For those who have been unable (or too cheap) to get the Mega Man original video animation “Upon a Star,” you’re in luck. That is, if you have iTunes. And why? Because all three episodes are now available on iTunes (obviously). They are being distributed by The Anime Network on the service for a mere […]

It seems that Anime Boston has brought some new and unexpected news to the world of Mega Man. Word has it that FUNimation, most famously (as well as infamously) for their use of the North American Dragon Ball anime license, reportedly announced at the convention that it has acquired the distribution rights for the Ruby […]

Earlier today, I discovered some sad news as I made my usual daily round to Topless Robot (no, there isn’t any hardcore Roll or Alia action… under normal circumstances, anyway). It seems that the longtime Wizard publication, Anime Insider magazine, has unceremoniously seen its last issue published, with the editorial staff laid off. It is […]

Recently, I lamented my inability to see the Mega Man Star Force anime, as a result of it being confined to the US-only and now-defunct Toonami Jetstream website, with the DVDs only being available in Europe’s Region 2. However, it seems that there may still be hope for people like me, who would love the […]

If you’re a fan of the Mega Man Star Force series, don’t mind Viz’s dubbing jobs, and either have a region-free DVD player or live in the UK, then you’re in luck. Because if you fit all of that criteria, Amazon.co.uk has the Mega Man Star Force DVD set for £11.08, marked down to almost […]