‘Captain Harlock’ Creator Receives Prestigious Order

October 26, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Leiji Matsumoto, the acclaimed creator of the manga Captain Harlock, was honored with the French Order of Arts and Letters on October 23rd for his series’ influence on French popular culture. The ceremony took place at the French Embassy in Tokyo. Established in 1957, the Ordre des Arts et des [...]

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Prepare for the Stampede!

July 8, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments

Eleven Arts and FUNimation are bringing Vash the Stampede to Stateside screens with the U.S./Canadian release of Trigun: Badlands Rumble. One of Japan’s most celebrated characters is finally making his big screen debut on North American soil this year, thanks to Eleven Arts and FUNimation Entertainment. Since hitting shelves as [...]

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