The following articles have been filed under the "News" category and covers general franchise news from across the globe.
Our next bit of big news comes to us courtesy of our friend Sean “Onikuno” Forster: I was at Megacon today and spoke with Lance Heiskell the Funimation rep. I asked him the obligatory “what’s up with DB eps 1-13?” question. But this time I learned something new. According to Lance, when Funimation set up …
Gamespot is currently running a feature for “Shin Budokai” (PSP) on their front page right now. Something you may or may not already know about the game is that its story mode will draw elements from Dragon Ball Z movie 12 (out in the US next month): As with the previous DBZ games, Shin Budokai …
Both the “LEGEND OF DRAGONWORLD” two-disc vocal song collection and “BGM Collection” three-disc set were released in Japan today. Our forum member kenisu3000 has started a thread documenting which pieces are actually going to appear on the set, where they are from, what comes from the older 5-CD set, etc. Much thanks!
The Red Ribbon Army (self-described as “2una meets Elliot Smith…you know, something underground”) released a split-EP with Antique Row last month. Support your fellow fans, and their awesome music — this is the kind of music you should be listening to, anyway. Check them out over on their MySpace page.
Toei has revealed the covers for their next three DVDs of the Z Dragon Box individual disc release. Each of these discs will contain sixepisodes, covering episodes 73 thru 90. These three DVDs are set to be released 01 March 2006. You can order any of the released discs or pre-order any of these three …
Well, sorta. The second so-called “Lost Episodes” disc (“Rejection”; DBGT episodes 4-6) is listed on the searches as $17.99, but going into the page will reveal a ridiculous price of only $9.99. If you need it, now is the time to grab it. Unfortunately, all of the others are still full-price (but cheap enough, comparatively …
The cover art for the second of the two upcoming Japanese CD sets has finally appeared online. The “BGM Collection” (3 CDs; ￥4500) is due out 22 February 2006. HMV.co.jp has a track listing for this set, which may change before its final release. With that said, there is quite a lot of music from …
“Shin Budokai” seems to have a date set of 04 April 2006 in Japan. In terms of the American version, it looks like GameStop.com has slightly updated their listing to read a “Pre-Release” of 07 March 2006. A comparison of the two countries’ cover arts for the game can be seen below:
It appears that FUNimation plans to give Dragon Ball Z movie 12 (“Fusion Reborn”) a theatrical release in select theaters. FUNimation has actually created a new website (“FUNimation Films“) for the purpose of “spreading the word”: FUNimation Films is here and fans will find a great new way to enjoy their anime. Starting March 2006, …
The cover art for the North American release of “Shin Budokai” on the PSP has been released.