New:
Mew Mew Power
Cybernetics Guardian
Night Shift Nurses

Updated:
Mezzo: Danger Service Agency
Marmalade Boy
Fighting Spirit

TFW2005.com has posted a five part interview with Vancouver actor Scott McNeil about acting in general, and his roles in the various Transformers series, including the upcoming Cybertron.

ADV Films has revealed the English cast for its upcoming release of Yumeria:

Tomokazu Mikuri - Chris Patton
Mone - Brittney Karbowski
Nanase Senjyou - Nancy Novotny
Mizuki Agatsuma - Monica Rial
Mister Ishikari - John Gremillion
Neneko - Luci Christian
Silk - TBA
Kuyou Senjyou - Jessica Boone
Sousyu - Chris Ayers
Kurofuku - Mike MacRae
Neito - Tiffany Salinas

Directed by Don Rush
Adapted by David Harrison

Inuyasha star Moneca Stori can be seen on iFilm.com, along with fellow voice actors Peter New, Michael Coleman and Stephen Park, in the superhero parody short Dial “A” for Alphaman by Steam Powered Films. New is also featured in the short films Dude and Hooped! (contains coarse language), also available at iFilm.

Optimus Prime - Garry Chalk
Jetfire - Brian Drummond
Jolt - Brian Drummond
Overhaul - Paul Dobson
Landmine - Paul Dobson
Hotshot - Kirby Morrow
Scattershot - Richard Cox
Vector Prime - Richard Newman
Red Alert - Brian Dobson
Clocker - Brian Dobson
Breakdown - Michael Dobson
Overide - Lisa Ann Beley

Megatron - David Kaye
Crumplezone - Mark Acheson
Ransack - Louis Chrillo
Starscream - Michael Dobson
Thundercracker - Mark Oliver

Lori - Sarah Edmondson
Cody - Sam Vincent
Bud - Ryan Hirakida

Animated by popular anime studio Gonzo, Transformers: Cybertron premiers next Saturday at 7 pm on Cartoon Network’s Toonami.

Matt, the brother of longtime anime actress and co-owner of Gaijin Productions Amanda Winn-Lee, has sent out an email with a suggestion for those in the Los Angeles area who want to help Amanda’s infant son Nicholas, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia. (more…)

Directed by Scott Page Pagter
Script Supervision by Jeremy Carlile
Adapted by John Burgmeier & Sonny Strait
Recorded by A.M.I. Anime Dubbing

Tenchi - Matt Miller
Ryoko - Mona Marshall
Ayeka - Jennifer Darling
Sasami - Sherry Lynn
Mihoshi - Rebecca Forstadt
Washu - K.T. Vogt
Ryo-Ohki - Debi Derryberry
Katsuhito - Bob Papenbrook
Nobuyuki - Bob Papenbrook
(more…)

AnimeOnDVD is reporting that the Petit Cossette dub was done by Bang Zoom! Entertainment. All 3 episodes of the show will be released on a single disc by Geneon in September.

The Digimon Encylopedia is reporting that Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Digimon’s Sora, will be playing Ino and Konohamaru in the Naruto dub. Additionally, they have fairly recent interview with her available.

Various sources are reporting that the four remaining Digimon movies are being dubbed by Studiopolis, with Jeff Nimoy returning as director.

New:
Goodbye Lady Liberty
Outlanders
Demon Warrior Koji
Eiken
Piano
Slave Doll

Updated:
Star Ocean EX
The Daichis - Earth’s Defense Family
Cybersix

Press Release: Central Park Media

For Immediate Release:
Central Park Media Shows The Future As It Has Never Been Seen Before

In September, Central Park Media set to release Hammerboy Collector’s Series Edition and Shadow Star Narutaru 3 on DVD for $19.95 SRP each.

New York, NY (June 21, 2005) – Central Park Media has announced that in September, consumers will be able to immerse themselves in two distinct yet highly entertaining alternate worlds of animated fun. This potential for experiencing non-stop action will be made possible by the release of the action-packed futuristic fantasy adventure Hammerboy Collector’s Series Edition, winner of multiple film awards worldwide. Also to be released is the next volume of Central Park Media’s popular new sci-fi series, Shadow Star Narutaru. Both of these animated series are based on popular graphic novels, and are priced at only $19.95 SRP! (more…)

CrystalAcids.com has learnt that Bang Zoom! Entertainment is producing the dub for Bandai’s upcoming release of Eureka 7.

For those who enjoy catching VAs in front of the camera, Beau Billingslea can be found in the upcoming Martin Lawrence film Rebound as a NCBA Board Member. You can spot him briefly (00:31 - 00:38) with a line in the theatrical trailer. (more…)

Press Release: The Right Stuf International / Critical Mass - Heisa Byouin

Vanilla Series: Naughty Nurses DVD

Nimura and Mayu are having major relationship problems. Too nervous to have sex with Mayu, Nimura decides that it’ll be better if they just break up. But while they might want to go their own separate ways, fate has its own plans for the two of them. Both Nimura and Mayu end up working at Aoshima General Hospital! While having to work together might be uncomfortable for them, it’s also stirring up a lot of gossip among the hospital’s staff.

But the gossip isn’t really having much of an impact on either of them since the hospital’s sexy staff and horny patients are keeping them on call night and day! The young nurse Satsuki taunts Nimura relentlessly with her hot body… the voluptuous head-nurse Ryoko seems to have her mind set on landing him in bed… not to mention that the patients can’t get enough of him! All of this attention is great, but Nimura is still struggling with his feelings for Mayu and seeing her every day is making him more anxious than ever. Will this young couple find a way to patch things up despite all of the sexual distractions? (more…)

Press Release: Central Park Media

For Immediate Release:
Central Park Media Makes Buying Its Must-Have Anime Classics Affordable for Everyone At Just $9.95 SRP Each!

New York, NY (June 14, 2005) – Central Park Media announced that in August, it will re-price and re-release various titles from its collection of classic mainstream anime programs at the incredibly low price of only $9.95 SRP. Set to be re-released are a collection of titles from the popular Project A-Ko series, which features “The most famous schoolgirl ever to grace anime” -Anime FX, as well as titles from the renowned supernatural thriller, Descendents of Darkness. Box sets for each of the two series will also be re-priced and re-released in August; the Project A-Ko Collector’s Series Edition will be available at a new, low $29.95 SRP and the Descendents of Darkness DVD Collection will be $39.95 SRP. In addition to these exciting titles, CPM will also re-release Hyper Speed Grandoll and Animation Runner Kuromi, both for only $9.95 SRP as well! (more…)

Press Release: Central Park Media - Patlabor: The Mobile Police - The TV Series

For Immediate Release:
Central Park Media to Reward Its Dedicated Fan Base In August

New York, NY (June 10, 2005) – Central Park Media has announced that it will express its gratitude to its loyal Patlabor fans for their continued enthusiasm and support of the Patlabor: The Mobile Police TV series throughout its long-running release schedule by reducing the previously announced release price for Patlabor: The Mobile Police-The TV Series:DVD Collection Volumes 9-11 from $49.95 SRP to only $29.95 SRP! The fans will be able to purchase the final three volumes for the current cost of a single volume. Patlabor: The Mobile Police-The TV Series: Volume 11, which was originally announced for release in August, will not be available for individual purchase. Please update all information and postings accordingly. (more…)

J-Revolution.com has put up an interview with FUNimation newcomer Kevin M. Connolly.

Tetsujin 28, the remake of the classic anime known as Gigantor in the US, is due out late September from Geneon, and CrystalAcids.com has been able to gather some details about its English cast:

Shotaro Kaneda - Reece Thompson
Kenji Murasame - Brian Drummond
Chief Otsuka - Don Brown
Professor Shikishima - Michael Kopsa
Professor Kaneda - Trevor Devall
Takamizawa - Nicole Leroux

Narrator - Alison Matthews

Vancouver actress Samantha Ferris (Gundam Wing, Arjuna) can currently be seen in USA Networks’ scifi series The 4400, as Nina Jarvis, the new director of the National Threat Assessment Command. The show, currently in its second season, airs Sundays at 9 p.m. EDT.