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Crunchyroll have added yet another title to its anime roster with Bandai confirming that the extremely popular Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion will be available to be streamed from their website. A total of 25 englished subbed and english dubbed episodes are available as of today.
Sadly this is only available to those in the [...]

Taito, a company now owned by Square-Enix, has been lovingly animated for its Game Station arcades in Japan. It features a young girl entering an arcade after being enticed by a sign on the staff door. She then enters the room to be met by a wealth of old arcades, yet is drawn to one [...]

Black Lagoon returns in the ‘Second Barrage‘ a continuation of the original series.  Expect more drinking, swearing and gun-fights as the season starts off with a spooky and somewhat surreal bang.
Join Revy ‘Two Hands’, the gun-toting killer with a love for action, drink, and Rock, the ex-salaryman now working as the errand boy for the [...]

ToraDora! one of the new offerings from J.C. Staff based on the light novels by Yuyuko Takemiya with illustrations by Yasu marks the start of eMagi’s fall season anime reviews. The story centres on our unlikely hero Ryuji Takasu the boy with a sweet personality but very scary eyes and the ultimate Tsundere girl Taiga [...]

London Expo October 2006 was my first experience at cosplaying. I didn’t want to buy a cosplay and decided to make my own. Unfortunately, at that time, I didn’t have a sewing machine so resorted to hand-sewing which was fun but tedious at the same time. I liked unique cosplays, so I did a lot [...]

Here is a list of all known UK Conventions about Anime, Manga, Videogames and Sci-Fi that are of interest. If you notice a mistake or indeed an event that we have not listed, please get in touch with us and we can add the event to our list! Also be sure to check out our [...]

Staff members from left to right: NeoBlade, TaroTard, Chiisuki and Ovii-sama
We’ve had this feature bubbling along for some time where eMagi staff members gather together and discuss topics to gather opinions and views regarding the world we’re in, anime, manga, videogames and much more.
Today we will roll out the first of many [...]

Japan has appointed Doraemon as it’s first ever Anime diplomat, it is hoped that by acting as a charm ambassador he will promote Japanese culture and ‘make friends by travelling the world’. As Japan’s foreign minister Masahiko Komura looked on Doraemon (or more precisely someone in a character costume) said,

“Through my work, I will do [...]

I’ll try to keep this going every month with the release schedule in the UK, if there are any missing then just let me know and I can add them here!
Monday, 17th Mar 2008
Final Fantasy Unlimited Complete Collection - ADV Films
Shadow Skill #6 - ADV Films
Monday, 24th Mar 2008
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad #3 - Revelation [...]

Following the success of the mini series Afro Samurai (aired in Adult Swim, Bravo earlier this year in the UK) creator Takashi Okazaki has confirmed a new series is in the works which is scheduled to air on Spike TV in America during early 2008. If you haven’t seen the first series I highly [...]