It’s the announcement that fans of Rei Hiroe’s action/drama/comedy/fanservice/crime/kitchen sink manga series Black Lagoon has waited for since Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage’s last episode aired: a third season based on the ongoing manga has been announced! No other details are available, but I’ll give you a few items I happen to already know: Revy will [...]
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According to Moonphase Diary, a third season of Black Lagoon has been decided.
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Black Lagoon will receive a third anime project. No official announcement yet. Release format undecided.
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OMG Yes I’ve hit the blog and yes I’m fashionably late with the news of Geneon arrising from the DVD grave in the form of help from Funimation! Soon Geneon titles will once again reappear on store shelves across America. I for one welcome our Funimation overloads! Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage Vol. #1 (also w/limited edition) [...]
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Let the rejoicing begin: the first new Geneon release (via FUNimation) will be on August 19th, and it’s Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage volume 1 (regular and limited edition). Then come Karin 4 (September 2nd), Shakugan no Shana’s box set (September 9th), and a bunch of stuff on the 16th, 23rd, and 30th. Here’s a [...]
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And hot on the heels of Stand Alone Idol comes Black Lagoon: The Second Idol, wth the most GAR of all the Idols, Makoto Kikuchi, dancing to Mell's iconic Red Fraction!NOT XENOGLOSSIA THOUGH. THIS IDOLMASTER.<object height="344" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/8T-eF7swPfo&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/8T-eF7swPfo&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" width="425"></embed></object>Now if only they'd make a O2 or Cruel Angel's Thesis.
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Funimation is on the ball.  They already have a list of the first Geneon titles which will continue their releases and when: August 19th Black Lagoon Volumes 1 - 3 (that’s the entire season) Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage Volume 1 Elemental Gelade Volume 1 September 2 Karin Volumes 1 - 4 Kyo kara Maoh! season 2’s volume 1-7 September 9 Shakugan no Shana [...]
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In what can be filed under the “it’s about nut-#$%#@ing time” category, Funimation has announced that they are producing and distributing some of Geneon’s more popular series, including: Black Lagoon (both seasons) Elemental Gelade Ergo Proxy Fate/Stay Night Hellsing Ultimate Kamichu Karin Kyo kara Maoh! (2nd season only) The Law of Ueki Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha (being released as Lyrical Nanoha) Paradise Kiss Rozen Maiden (both seasons) Shakugan [...]
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Taken from today’s announcement over at ANN, Funimation picked up title and distribution rights for several shows from Geneon’s now defunct US branch. Noteable series include Ergo Proxy, Black Lagoon, Higurashi, Rozen Maiden, Shana, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha, The Story of Saiunkoku, and The Familiar of Zero. Sidenote: Yay Nanoha DVDs. The White Devil is finally [...]
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Funimation Entertainment has announced that it plans to “manufacture, sell and distribute” 20 live-action and anime series previously owned by Geneon, according to Anime News Network. Titles include Higurashi (When They Cry,) Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha (apparently retitled ‘Lyrical Nanoha’) Black Lagoon seasons 1 and 2, Shakugan no Shana (apparently renamed ‘Shana’,) Zero no Tuskaima [...]
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