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Countrywide We Love Anime Screenings Announced November 26 and 27 (Updated)

Scotland Loves Animation has announced countrywide screenings of anime films on Saturday November 26. There will be an extra London screening on Sunday November 27.

Most cinemas will show the following films: Tekken: Blood Vengeance (pictured), Mardock Scramble: The First Compression, Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion, and Kids Club screenings of Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva. The Cinemagic cinema in Belfast will be showing its own programme of films between November 17 and 28, details below.

The full list of cinemas follows, although the press release notes that not all the cinemas will show all the films. According to the release, there will also be prizes and special offers.

SATURDAY 26TH NOVEMBER:

Aberdeen - The Belmont Picturehouse, 49 Belmont Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1JS. Screening Professor Layton (11 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (3.45 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (8.30 p.m.)

Birmingham – The Electric Cinema, 47-49 Station Street, BIRMINGHAM, B5 4DY.

Brighton - Duke of York's Picturehouse, Preston Circus, Brighton, BN1 4NA. Screening Professor Layton (11 a.m.) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (11.30 p.m.)

Edinburgh – Cameo – THE Cameo Cinema, 38 Home Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9LZ.

Exeter – Exeter Picturehouse, 51 Bartholomew Street West, Exeter EX4 3AJ. Screening Professor Layton (11.45 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (2 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (8.45 p.m)

Leeds – The Hyde Park Picture House, Brudenell Road, LEEDS, LS6 1JD

Liverpool - FACT – Picturehouse at FACT, 88 Wood Street, Liverpool, L1 4DQ. Screening Professor Layton (11.30 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (1.40 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (9 p.m)

London - Ritzy – The Ritzy Cinema, Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane, London, SW2 1JG. Screening Professor Layton (10.45 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (4 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (9.30 p.m)

London - Lexi – The Lexi, 194b Chamberlyne Road, Kensal Rise, LONDON, NW10 3JU.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Tyneside Cinema, 10 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QG.

Oxford - Phoenix Picturehouse 57 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AE. Screening Professor Layton (2.30 p.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (4.30 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (9 p.m)

Greenwich - Greenwich Picturehouse 180 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, London , SE10 8NN. Screening Professor Layton (1 p.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (4 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (8.30 p.m)

Hackney - Hackney Picturehouse, 270 Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 1HE. Screening Professor Layton (11.15 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (4 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (9.30 p.m)

Henley-on-Thames - Regal Picturehouse, 2 Boroma Way, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2BZ. Screening Professor Layton (11 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (3.30 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance 3D (8.30 p.m.)

Southampton - Harbour Lights Picturehouse, Ocean Village, Southampton, SO14 3TL. Screening Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (4 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (8.45 p.m)

Stratford East - Stratford East Picturehouse, Salway Road, London, E15 1BX. Screening Professor Layton (11 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (3.30 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (8.30 p.m)

Stratford on Avon - Stratford upon Avon Picturehouse, Windsor Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6NL. Screening Professor Layton (11.30 a.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (3.45 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (11 p.m)

York - City Screen York, 13-17 Coney Street, York, YO1 9QL. Screening Professor Layton (2.30 p.m.), Mardock Scramble 1 and 2 (4.30 p.m) and Tekken: Blood Vengeance (9 p.m)

SUNDAY 27 NOVEMBER

London – The Aubin Cinema, 64-66 Redchurch Street, Shoreditch, LONDON, E2 7DP

The Cinemagic cinema in Belfast will be showing its own We Love Anime programme from November 17 as part of the Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival. Tickets are £5, or £4 concessions. The Belfast screenings will include:

- Tekken: Blood Vengeance 3D (November 17, 7 p.m.)

- Welcome to THE SPACE SHOW (November 19, 3 p.m)

- a triple bill of Coicent (Koisento), Five Numbers! (Norageki!) and the first part of Towa no Quon (November 26, 7 p.m.)

- and Bleach: Fade to Black - Kimi no Na o Yobu (November 28, 7 p.m.)

The announcement coincides with the end of the We Love Anime screenings in Edinburgh. The mystery film on Sunday was revealed to be the CGI fantasy Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror, animated by Production I.G

Update - Screening links and details added.

Update 2 - Details of Henley cinema screenings updated.