JUMP FORCE Story Trailer Confirms Additions of Asta, Boa Hancock, Renji Abarai and Trunks

The cross-over collaboration fighting game JUMP FORCE, which has been designed to celebrate SHONEN JUMP’s fiftieth anniversary, continues to expand with new characters as publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment have this week confirmed that Asta (from Black Clover), Boa Hancock (from One Piece), Renji Abarai (from Bleach) and Trunks (from Dragon Ball Z) will join the fight in order to save the multiple worlds from destruction.

BLEACH (live action) and LAST HOPE (Unit Pandora) Now Available on Netflix UK

Everyday on Netflix UK a selection of new titles are added; but during the weekend two ‘note-worthy’ additions include the live-action BLEACH movie and the Netflix Original anime series LAST HOPE, which is otherwise known as Unit Pandora.

Netflix UK to Add Live-Action Bleach Film Next Month

Bleach fans will be excited to learn that Warner Bros Pictures live-action-adaptation of the manga and anime franchise, which received its cinematic Japanese debut earlier this year in Japan, will be added to Netflix’s ever-growing catalog of video-on-demand content within the UK.

Bleach Characters Confirmed for JUMP FORCE

Last month Bandai Namco Entertainment announced JUMP FORCE, a cross-over fighting game featuring iconic characters from the Shonen Jump universe doing battle against each other in the real [human] world and so far characters from Dragon Ball Z, One Piece and Naruto Shippuden have been confirmed (and demonstrated) as playable characters. Well today Bandai Namco Entertainment have confirmed that iconic Bleach characters will also be playable in the upcoming fighting game.

Bleach – Set 1 – REGION LOCKED

Bleach – Set 1

BD Region: A (Confirmed NOT playable in the UK)
– Boxart states Region A only

Price: $38.83 / £31.35 (Excludes Postage)

Episodes: 1 – 27 (3 Disc Set)

Plot: For as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the world of the living and the dead as a Substitute Soul Reaper. When Rukia is taken away to face the ruthless justice of the Soul Society, Ichigo and his friends must cross over and do battle in the spirit world…

Animatsu and MangaUK Industry Panel Announcements from MCM London Comic Con October 2016

Animatsu and Manga Entertainment UK were once again in full swing at this past weekends MCM London Comic Con event as not only did the distributor put on a show with their own Karaoke Stage, of which seemed to be insanely busy throughout the weekend; but the UK Anime Distributors opted to announce their new titles at their own stage – as a traditional panel – as opposed to having it take place within one of the theatre’s scattered around the event.

Bleach – Series 16 Part 2 Pushed Back Till End of September

Manga Entertainment UK have recently confirmed that their upcoming release of Bleach – Series 16 Part 2, which was due to be released next Monday, has been pushed back until the end of September.

More specifically the 28th September 2015; which is a three-week delay compared to its original scheduled release date. No explanation as to why this particular title has delayed has been mentioned, but seeing as Bleach titles are handled by KAZE then it comes as no surprise that its being released slightly later than usual.

Quick Look: Bleach – Series 16 Part 1

A new series, a new storyline and yet everything else about this DVD release of Bleach – Series 16 Part 1 is very familiar. So what can you expect from this instalment of the ever-continuing but nearly concluded series; well lets take a quick look and find out.

Quick Look: Bleach – Series 15 Part 2

Its ironic that listings for the sixteenth season of Bleach appeared before the remaining episodes of the fifteenth season did; but never-the-less here we are with Series 15 Part 2 of Bleach on DVD and just like the past instalments i’ll be taking a quick look at it to see whats on offer.

Quick Look: Bleach – Series 15 Part 1

With the series drawing to a close the UK DVD releases of Bleach now seem to be coming in thick and fast, especially seeing as Series 16 is due out within the next few weeks; so today I’ll be taking a quick look at the latest installment, Bleach – Series 15 Part 1, which is being released onto DVD by KAZE through Manga Entertainment UK very shortly.