Moon Phase

In a world where the supernatural and humans share space in family portraits, clumsy photographer Kouhei finds himself the guardian, slave, and object of affection of a mischievous vampire girl! Released July, so get those cat ears ready!

.hack//ROOTS

The World has been rebooted and an all-new group of adventurers are on the run from a new breed of Player Killers! The sequel to the .hack// multimedia phenomenon, Volume 1 is released a July.

The podcast every anime fan needs in their life is now available! Episode 14 is our awesome April edition and has all the info on Madman’s latest releases, as well as the regular segments you know and love! PLUS, don't miss this month's EXCLUSIVE interview with Crispin "Arucard" Freeman!

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Click through to this month's Otaku Wear newsletter, this month Scott enlightens us on Perth, reveals the winners of the "Design-a-Tee" contest, offers sneak-peeks at new SAMURAI CHAMPLOO and TRANSFORMERS items and waxes lyrical generally on all the latest from the world of Otaku Wear.

Supanova Expo
April 13-15, RNA Showgrounds Brisbane

Supanova Expo roars back into Brisbane with a huge line up of guests including Naruto stars – Yuri “Sasuke” Lowenthal and Tara “Temari” Platt, plus Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian – Star Wars) and many more! Check out heaps of exclusive screenings including the Australian premiere of Origin: Spirits of the Past, Afro Samurai starring Samuel L. Jackson and a sneak peak at Hellsing Ultimate 2! Plus there’s cosplay, trivia, and plenty of other games, giveaways and more! Check your Supanova showbag for your Madmoney and score a nice discount at the Madman Booth! Check it all out at www.supanova.com.au and tickets are available now from Ticketek (www.ticketek.com.au).

A Night in Fantasia 2007 – Symphonic Games Edition
Sydney April 20 – Sydney Town Hall
Melbourne April 27 – Arts Centre: Hammer Hall

Fresh off recording the score to GONZO’s upcoming Romeo X Juliet, the Eminence Symphony Orchestra are back with another breathtaking concert series, this time dedicated to all things video games. With an extensive line-up of music as well as special game composer guests from Japan, this is an event music lovers and gamers should not miss. For more info visit www.eminenceonline.com

Animania Melbourne
April 28 Rydges Hotel, Melbourne

Following the smash hit event in Sydney, the Animania Festival will return to Melbourne on Saturday April 28th. This year the event is in a brand new venue that is significantly larger and promises a unique Cosplay event unlike any you have seen before.

Visit animania.net.au for more info.

Tezuka The Marvel of Manga LAST DAYS!
NOW till April 29th – Art Gallery of NSW, Circular Quay

This is your last chance to check out the Marvel of Manga exhibit at the Art Gallery of NSW at Circular Quay. Marvel at the works of Osamu Tezuka, from Astro Boy to Dororo.I It’s a fascinating journey into the works of the man known as the God of manga. For more details visit www.tezuka.com.au