Tag: Mamoru Oshii
‘Angel’s Egg,’ Rehatched
Mamoru Oshii’s 1985 feature Angel’s Egg — technically an Original Video Animation (or OVA) — has made many a cinephile’s list of anime’s greatest...
Animation Without Borders at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival
The animation program at this year's Tokyo International Film Festival is defined by its difference. "Whether they hail from Japan or from other parts...
Manchester Animation Festival Unveils 2025 Program of Premieres, Previews & Personalities
Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the U.K.’s only Oscar- and BAFTA- qualifying animation festival, announces its 2025 program celebrating of animation in all its forms....
GKIDS to Release Mamoru Oshii’s ‘Angel’s Egg’ in 4K Anniversary Theatrical Run This Fall
GKIDS announced it will bring Mamoru Oshii’s rarely screened early masterpiece Angel's Egg to cinemas starting November 19. Forty years after the film’s original...
HBO Max and GKIDS Strike 20-Title Deal for Adult Animated and Live-Action Films
HBO Max and GKIDS announced today a continuation of their prolific partnership which has made the prestige streamer a top destination for U.S. viewers...
It Was 30 Years Ago… A Look Back at the Eventful Year 1995 in Animation History
For Animation Magazine's milestone 350th issue, we hopped in our toon time machine to revisit some of the major animation events of 1995!
February 13...
Science SARU Teases New ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime for 2026
Since uploading to pop culture consciousness in the 1989 manga by Masamune Shirow, The Ghost in the Shell has inspired audiences and storytellers as an...
GKIDS Hatches Mamoru Oshii’s ‘Angel’s Egg’ 4K Restoration in NorAm
GKIDS announced today it has acquired all rights for North America to Mamoru Oshii’s critically acclaimed animated fantasy feature, Angel's Egg. Four decades after...
GKIDS Dates ‘Ghost in the Shell 2’ 4K Return for June
GKIDS announced today that in celebration of the film’s 20th anniversary, it will bring Mamoru Oshii’s acclaimed animated feature Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence...
GKIDS Bringing 4K Restoration of ‘Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence’ to Theaters for 20th Anniversary
GKIDS has acquired the theatrical distribution rights for North America to Mamoru Oshii’s animated feature Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence. In celebration of...
AX Cinema Nights Returns with Satoshi Kon Classics, ‘Cowboy Bebop’ & ‘Ghost in the Shell’
Iconic Events Releasing is bringing the action and bold visual storytelling of anime to the big screen with a slate of upcoming nationwide theatrical...
Bill Burr & Caroline Rhea ‘Laugh It Forward’ with KEPYR, All Things Comedy for UNICEF
Kids Entertainment Professionals for Young Refugees (KEPYR), the award-winning children's media charity organization, has partnered with powerhouse comedy prodco All Things Comedy to produce...
1st Niigata Int’l Animation Film Festival to Be Held in Japan Next March
In a special announcement from Cannes, details of the first annual Niigata International Animation Film Festival were revealed. Organized by the NIAFF Executive Committee,...
‘Superworm’: Meet Magic Light’s Incredible Invertebrate! (New Trailer)
Superworm
***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)***
It wouldn’t be a proper holiday season without another charming animated...
‘Ghost in the Shell’ Makes IMAX Debut with 4K Remaster This Month
IMAX and Lionsgate today announced tickets are now on sale for the critically-acclaimed sci-fi anime classic Ghost in the Shell, one of Japan's most...
Fantasia Film Fest Reveals Final Animation Slate for 25th Edition
The Fantasia International Film Festival, North America's premier genre film festival, has unveiled the final titles for this year's Axis animation program, as well...
Anime Legend Doc ‘Satoshi Kon, the Illusionist’ Making World Premiere at Cannes
Multigenre filmmaker Pascal-Alex Vincent's passionate tribute to one of the great maestros of animation, Satoshi Kon, the Illusionist, will officially make its world premiere...
Heritage Plans Groundbreaking Anime Art Auction
Production animation cels and backgrounds from the most critically-acclaimed and culturally-influential anime films, television series and characters to headline a three-day auction event June...
Trailer: New Satoshi Kon Doc ‘The Dream Machine’
Acclaimed and influential manga and anime creative legend Satoshi Kon will finally be celebrated in a dedicated documentary, helmed by multi-genre French filmmaker Pascal-Alex...
‘Terminator’ Gets Anime Upgrade in New Netflix Series
Netflix and Skydance are programming a new anime series based on the globally successful Terminator franchise -- the infamous android's first TV animation adaptation....
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