CNN did a short video on how anime has become a global craze, and it interviewed Yuichiro Hayashi, director of the final season of Attack on Titan, about why that is. The video also showed off fandom in Abu Dhabi as an example of anime’s …Read more »
According to a newly dropped trailer, the first part of the final season of the BEASTARS anime will hit Netflix on December 5. The trailer, which has English subtitles, tells us about actors joining the cast and gives us a listen to the new ending …Read more »
Yui Tamura’s romantic-comedy manga Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days (Yano-kun no Futsu no Hibi) is officially coming to the screen. An official website opened, confirming that an anime adaptation is underway, with further details to come at a later date. The anime plans were first teased alongside …Read more »
The Case Book of Arne, also known as Arne no Jiken-bo, is a mystery game that Harumurasaki created and brought to the Game Magazine site in Japan back in 2017. Now, according to the official X (formerly Twitter) account, it’s celebrating its seventh anniversary with …Read more »
An anime adaptation was revealed for Mushibugyo creator Hiroshi Fukuda’s Rock is a Lady’s Modesty (Rock wa Shukujo no Tashinami de Shite) manga back in July, and now the first full trailer has surfaced. There’s also news on the main cast, staff and more, so …Read more »
Want to get a jump on next month’s manga reading? We’ve got the scoop on three Kodansha manga hitting the shelves in December 2024! Whether you’re a lover of the classics, hunting for something new, or want a stand-alone experience, we’ve got you covered. Keep …Read more »
First announced back in February, the I’m Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!? anime—AKA NEET Kunoichi to Nazeka Dousei Hajimemashita and based on the manga of the same name by Mato Yakito and Kotatsu—officially has a premiere date. As revealed on the official website, the …Read more »
In a move to reach the younger generations, the Vatican recently revealed its own anime mascot, a girl named Luce (Italian for “Light”). Archbishop Rino Fisichella explained that the mascot was “created from the desire to enter into the world of pop culture, so beloved …Read more »
In August, Otaku USA reported on how some Western credit card companies have threatened penalties or told Japanese companies they need to stop selling some of their explicit manga titles. Manga creator and politician Ken Akamatsu spoke out against this, and now he’s been pulled …Read more »
Just in time for the official release of Shin chan: Shiro and the Coal Town on the Switch and Steam, we had a conversation with the game’s producer, Akira Nagashima. I recently wrote a preview of the first three days of the game and fell …Read more »
One of the pillars of the manga world is no longer with us, as it was announced that horror manga legend Kazuo Umezu has passed away. According to the statement, Umezu passed on October 28 at the age of 88. “Umezu wanted to spread his …Read more »
Back in April, just before the My Hero Academia manga kicked off its epilogue, Kohei Horikoshi’s recently-concluded series announced that it had 100 million copies printed physically and sold digitally around the world. Horikoshi provided an illustration to mark the momentous occasion, and now it’s …Read more »
It’s been a long ride for Gen Hoshino’s “Doraemon” song, which has served as the theme song for the classic anime of the same name for the past five years. That’s about to change, because the series is getting ready to celebrate the milestone of …Read more »
I Have a Crush at Work, the anime adaptation of the manga by Akamaru Enomoto, is set to hit screens this January. We’ve already had a look at the show via its trailer, but now we’ve got the next piece of the puzzle: the official …Read more »
Kujaku no Dance, Dare ga Mita? (Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?), the josei crime manga from Rito Asami, is getting a live-action TV series. The show will star Kenichi Matsuyama (Death Note) and Suzu Hirose (Chihayafuru) and will start airing in January …Read more »
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