EditorialI'M EXCITED! Dean Prenc
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In This IssueNews & Events |
Monthly Highlights
Coming Soon
Acquisitions
Hot Off the Press
Free Stuff
Anime Snacktime
Otaku Wear
Eastern Eye
In CinemasNews & Events
Moon Phase volume two shifts to a new lunar cycle
Due to some unforseen circumstances Moon Phase Volume 2 will be moved to a September release date.
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The Dance-off of Haruhi Suzumiya
HEY YOU! Yes YOU! Want to join the ranks of the SOS Brigade? We know you do so here’s your chance to prove that you are a true Haruhi-ist.
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The Plagiarism of Haruhi Suzumiya
Art or just plain lazy plagiarism? You decide!
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Naruto Returns to Channel 10
From August 15th, 2007 NARUTO will return to the small screen on Channel 10, weekdays at 7am.
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On The Box
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8.30pm Sundays MTV |
| Naruto |
7am Mon-Fri (From August 15) Channel 10 |
| Black Cat |
11pm Mon-Thurs (From August 20) Cartoon Network |
Bleach |
10:30pm Monday and Tuesdays Cartoon Network |
| Eureka Seven |
10:30 pm Wednesday and Thursdays Cartoon Network |
Ergo Proxy |
9:00pm Tuesdays Repeat 1:10am Thursdays ABC2 |
| Trinity Blood |
Monday-Thursdays Cartoon Network |
InuYasha |
11:30pm Monday-Thursdays Cartoon Network |
| Fullmetal Alchemist |
12:00 am Monday-Thursdays Cartoon Network |
| Dragon Ball Z |
6:30 am & 9:30pm Monday-Thursdays Cartoon Network |
| Dragon Ball |
6:00am & 10:00pm Monday-Thursdays Cartoon Network |
Monthly Highlights
STAND-ALONE FEATURES |
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AFRO SAMURAISamuel L. Jackson cuts loose in this all-new original production! Hell bent on revenge, Afro must wander across the lands in search of “Justice” the number one warrior on the planet. Lucky subscriber Shabanum Buksh wins AFRO SAMURAI (Director’s Cut ) |
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SOLTY REI V1 & COLLECTOR’S BOXRoy Revant lives the hard life as a bounty hunter in a broken city where thousands died in a mysterious event. All this changes when a mysterious and powerful young girl rescues him from danger. Lucky subscriber Jeffrey Figueroa wins SOLTY REI V1 |
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AH MY GODDESS SEASON 2: FLIGHTS OF FANCY V1 & COLLECTOR’S BOXJoin Keichi, Belldandy, Urd, Skuld and the whole gang as the wacky adventures in love continue in the second season of Ah My Goddess! Lucky subscriber John Miller wins AH MY GODDESS SEASON 2: FLIGHTS OF FANCY V1 |
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COMPLETE COLLECTIONS |
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GANKUTSUOU: THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO COLLECTIONAlexander Dumas’ classic tale of revenge is retold in spectacular style! From director Mahiro Maeda (The Animatrix) and featuring a unique style of animation, Gankutsuou is not to be missed! |
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MABURAHO COMPLETE COLLECTIONHigh school student Kazuki Shikimori attends school at the elite Aoi Academy where students learn the intricacies of using their magical powers. Blessed with highly sought-after DNA, Kazuki is cursed. He can only use his powers eight times before he turns into dust. Enter three magical hotties Yuna, Kuriko and Yin. These lovely ladies join forces to help Kazuki increase his magical powers. But are they after his heart or his DNA? |
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PANYO PANYO DI GI CHARAT – COMPLETE COLLECTIONPrincess Dejiko has a mission: to make everyone on her planet happy. Whether she comes across a sleepy baker, a famous film director, a time traveler or a starving artist, Dejiko and her friends are always ready to help. |
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YU YU HAKUSHO: GHOST FILES – COLLECTION 5In the fifth YU YU HAKUSHO saga, events take an ominous turn when Yusuke learns that his ancestor is a lord of the demon world. Yusuke must travel to this malevolent land to face off against the three demon kings and prevent total war. This collection features all 18 episodes from the THREE KINGS SAGA. |
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More Anime Highlights
Naruto Volume 7 and Collector’s Box
Full Metal Panic The Second Raid V4
Elemental Gelade V6
More Madman Highlights
Danny Bhoy: Live at the Sydney Opera House
Dynamite Warrior
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy Season One
Nerds FC Season Two
Sealab 2021 Season One
The Venture Bros. Season One
Coming Soon
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TALES FROM EARTHSEAIn the land of Earthsea, crops are failing and livestock dying. Two dragons appear from the storm clouds and devour each other - an omen of impending disaster. The balance of the world is in peril of tearing apart. A small band of heroes will unite to attempt to avert a catastrophe. |
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Acquisitions
Air Gear
Welcome to the world of Storm Riders, where motor-powered roller-blades called “Air Treks” take extreme sports to a whole new level. Those who dare to ride with these high tech devices risk life and limb in a struggle for fame, power and wings to take to the sky. Flying onto your shelves in November!
Transformers: The Headmasters / Master Force / Victory
Hot on the heels of the complete Transformers G1 series collection, we are proud to announce the release of the long sought after Japanese Transformers series: Headmasters, Master Force and Victory. TRANSFORMERS: HEADMASTERS arrives November.
Mushishi
In a world once filled with spirits or “mushi”, strange events would occur whenever they come into contact with humans. Ginko a traveling mushi master wanders across the land “healing” people affected by the mushi.
Ghost in the Shell: Solid State Society
Section 9 is back! 2 years after fighting the Individual Eleven, Togusa, Batou, Motoko and the rest of public security Section 9 must investigate a new enemy known as the Puppeteer and uncover the truth behind the Solid State Society. Double DVD special edition coming to you this October.
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
In the end there can be only one! A new story in the Highlander saga, the battle for immortality has never been seen so brutally until now. Highlander slices its way onto DVD shelves in November.
Madman Manga - Hot Off the Press!
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If you didn’t know that MADMAN MEANS MANGA then you need look no further than below, with the debut of Moon Phase this month as well as a limited edition version of Fullmetal Alchemist 12. MOON PHASE V1Vampire Girl Hazuki, who’s been trapped in her castle home for years, utilises her overpowering charm, to try and get Kouhei to set her free. But this sweet little girl isn't everything she appears to be… FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST V12 LIMITED EDITIONFor a limited time that latest exciting instalment of the Fullmetal manga series comes with a bonus book! Comprising of a selection of 4 panel comic strips, as well as never before seen comics by the artist and her assistants, it’s a must have for any FMA fan.
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NewtypeThis month’s issue comes with a free DVD featuring episodes of MUSHISHI, AIR and INNOCENT VENUS. Don’t miss the cover feature on CODE GEASS: LELOUCH OF THE REBELLION, plus sneak peeks at upcoming new anime series and it’s jam packed with reviews of the latest anime, manga, video games, music, toys… plus more!! |
Offer of the Month
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NINJA ATTACK!To celebrate the release of first volume of Naruto Season 2 this month we’re giving a chance to those who want to catch up on the season 1 ninja goodness. For a limited time, you can get all 6 volumes plus the collector’s box for $100 exactly. That’s a saving of $60! |
Anime Snacktime
Podcasts on a mofo’ing auto feed. Episode 18 - The August Edition featuring news, acquisitions, comps, tidbits, events, Dr. Tan and more is now available. Check it out!
- Make sure you subscribe today via iTunes or the RSS feed!
- iTunes users should check it out here.
- Mp3 lovers should click here.
Otaku Wear
What has Scott-chan got cooking over at Otaku Wear HQ this month? The best way to find out is to click here.
Events
Have you checked out the brand new EVENTS enhancement to the Madman Fanzone yet? Click here and be dazzled by the awesomeness of our programming abilities.
SMASH!
August 18, Roundhouse, UNSW, Sydney
SMASH!, the Sydney Manga and Anime Show, arrives this weekend. SMASH will play host to an abundance of both fan favourites and brand new events, from Iron Artist to their own Maid Cafe and Host Club.
For more info visit the website www.smash.org.au
Free Stuff
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AH MY PRIZES! |
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THE GREAT GONZO SALE & GIVEAWAY To go into the running just answer this question in 25 words or less:
Who is Ninja Ninja, really? And why does he follow Afro around? |
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THE DANCE-OFF OF HARUHI SUZUMIYA! |
| .hack// WINNER!! Congratulations to Andrew Smith, the winner of the .hack//Giant Prize Pack contest. The Question – what is the name of the main character in .hack//SIGN? The Answer – Tsukasa |
Eastern Eye
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Keep your Eastern Eye on the best in live action Asian cinema... DYNAMITE WARRIOR To get all the best Asian Cinema news, subscribe to the Eastern Eye newsletter! |
In Cinemas
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