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Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal Debuts on Nicktoons: Popular series Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal has officially joined the Nicktoons lineup in the U.S. The new deal with Nicktoons includes a pick-up of two seasons of the latest installment, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal along with the entire Yu-Gi-Oh! library which includes Classic Yu-Gi- Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh! GX and Yu-Gi-Oh! [...]
‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ Director Arrested for Making Bomb Threat
Anime director Masaki Kitamura has been arrested by Osaka police for allegedly threatening to crash his truck into pedestrians and to “stab whoever I can with a knife before committing suicide,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Police reports claim that the IP address of the posting was traced to a [...]
Producer Roger Slifer in Intensive Care After Accident
Roger Slifer, the 57-year-old producer of Jem and the Holograms and G.I. Joe was taken to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center this Saturday after being struck by a car in an alleged hit-and-run accident in Santa Monica. The impact broke some of Slifer’s ribs, his collar bone and his [...]
‘Shonen Jump Alpha’ Hits Web
Anime/manga champ VIZ Media has launched the first issue of its new digital manga magazine Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha, available now at VIZManga.com. The digital mag will allow fans to follow their favorite series like Naruto, Bleach, One Piece, Bakuman, Toriko and Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan online each [...]
4Kids Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The legal dispute over the licensing for Yu-Gi-Oh! has taken a toll on 4Kids Entertainment, which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York. The filing stays the Yu-Gi-Oh! suit and allows the company to continue to manage its operations while it comes up with a restructuring plan. [...]
4Kids Hit with Lawsuit Over ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ License
Yu-Gi-Oh! creators TV Tokyo Corp. and Nihon Ad Systems have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against 4Kids Entertainment and terminated the company’s license for the show, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The suit, filed last week in federal court in New York, alleges 4Kids owes the plaintiffs millions of dollars for making [...]
‘Yu-Gi-Oh! 3D: Bonds Beyond Time’ Gets Limited Theatrical Run
Yu-Gi-Oh! 3D: Bonds Beyond Time is coming to theaters in a limited release in digital theaters. The movie will play in 250 theaters nationwide on Feb. 26-27 and March 5-6, thanks to a deal between 4Kids Entertainment, Nihon Ad Systems and Cinedigm Digital Cinema. Theater locations will be confirmed in the [...]
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