Off topic, but related...


You might be happy to learn that:


Please Save My Earth - Movie is being fansubbed as we speak. Also, the
Music Videos have already been fansubbed (rememeber that Viz bought the OAV
series, dubbed it & released it last year. Subbed format anticipated next
yr.)

Tenchi Muyo - Second t.v. series being put out by Pioneer this year.

Oh My Goddess - New t.v. series is starting in May in Japan. Look for it to
hit fansubbers by end of this year/early next year.

Heroic Legend of Arislan - #'s 5 & 6 are being released this yr. by CPM.
They've already released #1-4, both dubbed and subbed.

Evangelion - Both movies are being fansubbed as we speak. No plans by any
company to pick this up though.

Sailor Moon - T.V. series "S" being considered for dubbing and release.
Release of entire series to VHS (in dubbed format) also being discussed
(currently, only random episodes of the original series, and the 'Doom Tree
Saga' are released by Buena Vista Home Video).

Ghibli Stuff - 'Kiki's Delivery Service' to be released to VHS this fall.
'Princess Mononoke' released to theaters this summer in America.

El Hazard - Second television series and second half of the OAV series (8th
night - end) being released by Pioneer starting this year in subbed and
dubbed formats.

Fushigi Yuugi - Confirmed that a small, not-well-known studio has purchased
the t.v. series. No news on when its planned for release. Viz has purchased
the manga rights and plans to start releasing this year/next year.

Magic Knight Rayearth - Confirmed that a new studio has purchased the
rights to this from the old American studio, and there are plans currently
underway to release to VHS (will not be shown on t.v. in all probability).


((Please note that all translations that are referred to are in ENGLISH.))


I've got a huge list of new and upcoming releases both in Japan & here, so
if the demand is there to post it, I will. Any takers?


- Rena/Maigrey