G4 Unleashes New Anime Lineup

Cable network G4 (formerly G4TechTV) will be beefing up its Anime Unleashed block with new programming over the next few months. Fans of Japanese-style animation will be able to tune in for all-new episodes of

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenoshi, Gad Guard, R.O.D. the TV and Gungrave.

The new Anime Unleashed lineup kicked off earlier this month with the Feb. 7 premiere of ADV’s Magical Shopping Arcade Abenoshi, a show about geeky friends thrust into a parallel world full of killer kung-fu fighters, menacing mushrooms and a cast of madcap characters.

March offers new episodes of Gad Guard from Gonzo, the studio behind the popular anime series Last Exile and Hellsing. The show has Hajiki Sananda get into adventures with his Techode robot as he struggles to support his family. Fans can brush up on the last season when G4 repeats episodes 1-12 the week of Feb. 28 at 1 a.m. ET/10 p.m. PT Monday Through Friday. The new installments will then begin running March 7 at the same time.

In April, Anime Unleashed will debut never-before-seen episodes of R.O.D the TV, which follows the adventures of three young paper masters’Anita, Maggie and Michelle’who use their abilities to manipulate paper into wild weapons and magical objects to protect author Nenene the from a mad bomber. The fresh installments will premiere the week of April 4 at 1 a.m. ET/10 p.m. PT., with episodes 1-12 airing the week of April 25.

Finally, G4 brings Geneon’s Gungrave to fans in May. The highly popular series has Brandon Heat return from beyond the grave to bring down Millenion, the mafia organization that led to his demise. The outlet will air episodes 1-12 the week of April 25 at 1 a.m. ET/11 p.m. PT., with the all-new episodes starting Monday, May 2 at 1 a.m. ET/10 p.m. PT.

For more information of G4 and its programs, go to www.g4tv.com.

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