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    Otaku and Gamer Clothing Company Urban Alchemist Launches
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    Anonymous writes "Former employees of Central Park Media and Be Beautiful Manga today announced the formation of Urban Alchemist, an independent clothing company dedicated to creating high-quality, original shirts and accessories for anime, video game, and comic book fans."

    Yuri Revolution a Success!
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    spacetart_pr writes "The past met the present as the Yuri Revolution, Yuricon's all-yuri event, was held on April 17th in Tokyo, Japan."

    Anime Pulse Podcast Records MIT's
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    Anonymous writes "Podcast releases exclusive recording and transcript of symposium."

    Anime Festival Orlando 7 Announces First Annual Fan Film Contest and AFOscars!
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    Angie writes "Anime Festival Orlando, or AFO, has announced they will be hosting their first annual Fan Film Contest. “This is something that has been in development for a few years at the request of our staff and attendees,” said President of AFO, Karen Trudeau. "

    News: Hellboy Gets Animated
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    Dark Horse Comics' Hellboy is going Hollywood -- again -- courtesy of a newly announced pair of animated films from IDT Entertainment. Under the terms of their agreement, Revolution Studios, which produced the first Hellboy film, will cooperate with IDT in the design and execution of the features. Hellboy creator Mignola and del Toro will serve as creative producers and contribute to both the story content and visual design, which will differ from Mignola's own style at the artist's request.

    News: Be Beautiful Announces 4 New Titles
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    Be Beautiful has announced four new releases in its yaoi line, a new Signature Edition DVD of Kizuna: Bonds of Love, based on the best-selling yaoi graphic novel of all time, and a special contest letting fans name yaoi superstar Ms. Kazuma Kodaka's newest work.

    News: Japan Outsources Animation Work to Philippines
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    Japan’s Toei Animation Co., Ltd., creator of the hit cartoon series Dragonball Z, Mazinger Z, and Digimon, is considering increasing its offshore outsourcing to the Philippines amid growing global demand for Japanese anime.

    News: Sneak Peek at November Newtype USA
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    For a Thanksgiving feast of epic proportions, pick up the November 2005 issue of Newtype USA, overstuffed with more anime, manga, video game, toy and cosplay coverage than any other anime publication in the English-speaking world!

    News: Warner Video Caves in to UMD Format.
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    Warner Home Video announced on Monday that it will release movies and other content on the Universal Media Disc, making it the sixth and last of the major studios to release software for Sony's PlayStation Portable multimedia player. Sony has registered sales of more than 2.2 million PSP hardware units in the U.S. since its March launch.

    News: Cartoons now available via podcast
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    Frederator Studios founder Fred Seibert has launched Channel Frederator, the world's first cartoon video podcast created expressly for distribution of content on portable video devices such as the Apple iPod and the Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP). Released weekly, the episodes will contain several short form original and vintage cartoons submitted by producers from around the world, packaged into 10 to 15 minute episodes by the Channel Frederator programming team.

    News: Mattel to Make Zatch Toys
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    VIZ Media has announced that it has named Mattel as master toy licensee for ZATCH BELL!™ by Makoto Raiku. VIZ Media’s expertise in Japanese animation and consumer products united with Mattel’s extraordinary ability to develop boy’s action toy brands will establish ZATCH BELL! as a leading boys property in the U.S. and Canada.

    News: Kamikaze Girls in San Francisco
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    Oddcouple friendship story, "Kamikaze Girls", will be playing for a limited time (thru 11/3) at the Landmark Theater in San Francisco. Show times are Fri - Sun at 2:00 4:30 7:00 9:25 ; Mon - Thu at 4:30 7:00 9:25. Keep reading for more info on this film and a chance to win tickets to see the flick.

    CPM - first company to release anime on the iPod
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    Anonymous writes "Central Park Media proudly announced today that it is the first anime company in the world to provide content for Apple's new video-capable iPod. Visitors can now download the first episodes of Votoms and other trailers at www.centralparkmedia.com/ipod."

    News: WFAC '05 Progam Announced
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    A film festival dedicated to animated feature films from around the world, WFAC showcases the power of animation in filmmaking, and celebrates the art and the artists who work in this wonderful visual narrative form. The WFAC showcase has become one of the most comprehensive public exhibitions for animated feature films in the world.

    News: Kakurenbo on Adult Swim
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    Anonymous writes "Central Park Media's award-winning CG sci-fi horror anime "Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek" is to be broadcast just in time for Halloween on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block. An Adult Swim Halloween special and the "Kakurenbo" worldwide network television premiere, CPM's "Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek" will air at midnight on October 29th between episodes of Adult Swim favorites "Fullmetal Alchemist" and "Samurai Champloo." "

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