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New article: The UK DVD Market - Sorry, how much?! Tue, 19 Feb 2008

It has been a hectic few months for anime fans in the UK, but with 2008 finally starting to take shape, our humble writer, Lewis, has taken this opportunity to reflect on one of the most important issues facing the UK industry today; the price of anime DVDs, why they typically cost more than popular Hollywood movies and what the UK industry is doing attract the many anime fans lost to US DVD imports. Joining Lewis in this discussion are two pillars of the UK scene; Andrew from Beez Entertainment and Jerome from Manga Entertainment. Be sure to read this if you want to learn something about the UK anime industry; the article offers a quite telling insight into the workings of your favourite anime publishers. [The UK DVD Market - Sorry, how much?!]

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