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    Reviews: Banner of the Stars II
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    Banner of the Stars II, the second part sequel to Crest of the Stars and based on the sci-fi novel by Hiroyuki Morioka, is a much more dramatic and character driven story than Banner of the Stars. Guest reviewer Jonathan Osborne takes a look at this series and finds all the drama that was missing in Banner of the Stars. If the first sequel left you unsatisfied, then this series will be the answer to your prayers.

    News: Broccoli to Release Until the Full Moon
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    Broccoli Books has announced that they have acquired the publishing rights for the series Until the Full Moon. The first volume is set for an October 27, 2004 limited release with full release three months later. Known as Full Moon ni Sasayaite and published by Biblos in Japan, Until theFull Moon is done by manga artist Sanami Matoh, who also did the well-known series FAKE.

    News: Anime Mix to Appear on University Network
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    The U Network, a new national cable network catering towards university students will begin broadcasting eigoMANGA’s television program, ANIME MIX on its network starting September 6, 2004. ANIME MIX is a weekly anime news magazine television program that incorporates a variety of topics targeting the anime/manga industry in the US by providing the latest in unbiased anime news, live event coverage, and exclusive interviews with leading industry professionals.

    News: Juvenile Orion Volume 3 & 4 out this fall.
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    The wide release date for Aquarian Age - Juvenile Orion Volume 3 has been set for September 22, 2004 and volume 4 will be released on on August 25, 2004 to a limited number of stores. The wide release date for volume 4 will follow in three months. A five-volume manga series, Aquarian Age - Juvenile Orion is a fantasy-romance title involving a high school girl and five men who gather to protect her. Read on for synopsis' of volumes 3 & 4.

    News: SNK Lives at Classic Gaming Expo 2004
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    j_m writes "SNK is back and will have new games on display at this weekends Classic Gaming Expo 2004! This year the CGE is being held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, August 21st & 22nd, and is featuring over 60 industry guests."

    News: Cartoon Network September Highlights
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    While going back to school may be a drag, coming home and watching cartoons will be better than ever. Tune in for the new series Atomic Betty or catch new episodes for Duel Masters, Foster's Home, Justice League, Megas XLR,Teen Titans, and so much more. Keep reading to get the scoop on all of the new stuff coming in September from Cartoon Network.

    News: ADV Anime Film Releases for September
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    ADV brings summer to an end with three new anime series and two continuing volumes for your viewing pleasure. New in September is Aquarian Age, Chrono Crusade, and Neo Tokyo, a collection of shorts from animation masters. Continuing anime comes in the form of the next volume of Kaleido Star and Gravion brings its story to a close with the release of the final volume. Update 8/22: Neon Genesis Evangelion Platinum 2, The Complete Gamera collection (cool!), and My Dear Marie make it onto DVD.

    News: eigoMANGA to try J-rock
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    EigoMANGA is currently in talks with Tofu Records about sponsoring L’arc En Ciel, a popular J-rock band, to perform at a concert in California next year. L’arc En Ciel, which means “rainbow” in French, originally started off as a Japanese “boy band” in 1991. But the band’s immense popularity remained steady throughout that decade and into the next. Their hit singles have included “Ready, Steady, Go” and “Flower”- both were theme songs for television anime series.

    News: CPM Press November Releases
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    CPM Press' graphic novel releases for November will include Mythology of the Heavens 1: God of War, a fantasy adventure by prolific manhwa creator, Hyun Se Lee. Back on Earth, Narue and Kazuto happily anticipate their first Christmas together, but will a mischievous rodent steal their holiday cheer? Find out in The World of Narue Volume 3. The hilarious body-morphing misadventures of Reiichi Swan continue to delight shoujo readers in Duck Prince Book 3. Also available will be the newly re-formatted and re-priced Record of Lodoss War: The Grey Witch Book 3, which sets the stage for the final battle for Lodoss.

    News: Update to Live Action Dragonball Movie
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    According to what is being reported on the IMDb database and The Movie Insider the live action DBZ movie is tentatively scheduled for a 2007 release. The filming for the live action will take place at Sydney and New South Wales, in Australia by Fox Studios. It being directed by Roland Emmerich. Futhermore, Ben Ramsey and Tedi Sarafian will be writing the story and screenplay for the movie based on Akira Toriyama's original storyline.

    News: Warcraft to Make its Manga Debut
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    TOKYOPOP Inc. and Blizzard Entertainment® are proud to announce a groundbreaking project based on the immensely popular Warcraft® game universe. They have joined forces to develop a three-book manga series titled Warcraft: The Sunwell Trilogy. The Warcraft manga will be penned by New York Times best-selling fantasy author Richard Knaak--who is also writing a trilogy of Warcraft novels--and illustrated by Jae Hwan Kim, artist of TOKYOPOP's fan-favorite King of Hell series.

    Interviews: Anime Network Reveals Plans in Chat
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    Chris Nelson, the Director of Programming for Anime Network, was the featured guest in an Anime News chat on Wednesday, August 11. Anime Network, the first and only anime cable channel, recently made the move from a video-on-demand (VOD) format to a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week national network. Nelson met with fans online to explain the exciting new plans for the 24/7 network, in addition to how anime lovers can get Anime Network on their TV's. The following are excerpted highlights from Wednesday's chat....

    News: ADV Manga for August
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    ADV Manga has announced its August 2004 street dates, with four new titles including 50 Rules for Teenagers, All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku, Najica Blitz Tactics and Quantum Mistake. Continuing editions are being announced for Desert Coral, volume 2 of 3; Prétear, volume 2 of 4; Steel Angel Kurumi, volume 7 of 9; The Boss, volume 2 of 30; and Those Who Hunt Elves, volume 6 of 21.

    News: Inuyasha on your Cell Phone
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    Sorrent, Inc and ShoPro(Viz) Entertainment have announced a multi-year partnership in which Sorrent will develop and publish mobile content based on Inuyasha. Through the agreement, fans will be able to access Inuyasha messaging, wallpapers and games directly from their mobile phones.

    News: Live Transformers Movie Coming in 2006
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    DreamWorks and Paramount Pictures have acquired the movie rights for Transformers, Hasbro's toy line of giant robots that morph into cars, trucks, planes, ships and other technological creations. Angry Films topper Don Murphy and Tom DeSanto, who were executive producers for the two "X-Men" films, are producing the live-action feature, along with Lorenzo di Bonaventura. Steven Spielberg will executive produce.

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