Dozens of manga have been pulled from school districts in Tennessee to comply with the state’s new obscenity laws. For starters, Rutherford County Schools yanked more than 150 books from its districts shelves, and it’s reviewing the first volume of Fire Force and the first …Read more »
Isekai light novel series Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest is getting an anime adaptation that will be here on January 9. Ahead of this, information was announced about its music. Heavy metal band Asterism has been tapped for the opening …Read more »
Clover Press is launching a Kickstarter for My Way, an art book by Vinne, collecting his anime-inspired artwork from 2018 to 2024, as Otaku USA is able to exclusively reveal. Anime-wise, Vinne took part in the EVANGELION x pixiv Fanart Collection as well as Anime …Read more »
2025’s winter anime season is just a month away… are you caught up? There are lots of new series and adaptations incoming, but also some magical returning titles! Lovers of magical fantasy action will want to ensure they’re all caught up before January comes. Otherworldly …Read more »
More of Hiroyui Takei’s Shaman King manga is on the way with the upcoming Shaman King Yard series, and the official account of the Shaman King 25th anniversary project confirmed that it will be the last arc. There’s no date in place for the new …Read more »
Robinson Haruhara and Hirakei’s Tis Time for “Torture,” Princess manga will be taking a month off. According to the duo’s announcement, the break has been put in place so Haruhara can focus on recovering after being hospitalized for a few days early in November. Haruhara …Read more »
A new anime is on the way for Grisaia: Phantom Trigger, which was previously released as an OVA series. The new anime was announced in February 2022 and originally planned for a 2024 premiere, but it’s missing that window slightly and will now launch on …Read more »
Originally announced in July 2024, more info has arrived for the Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube anime. Based on Takeshi Okano and Sho Makura’s Jigoku Sensei Nube manga, the latest update has the new adaptation landing on screens sometime in summer 2025. There’s also more …Read more »
Petit Depotto’s Gnosia is the latest RPG to make the leap to anime. An adaptation was announced for the game over the weekend, setting its sights on a 2025 premiere. Information is light beyond that, but you can see a teaser trailer and visual below. …Read more »
In Under the Oak Tree, Lady Maximilian, or Maxi, is forced into a marriage that will benefit her father politically. The father is abusive, and Maxi has no self-esteem, feeling especially guilty that she stutters, something her father finds abhorrent. Her husband, Riftan, is a …Read more »
Nate Derr is a translator working on series like BLUE LOCK, Shaman King: The Super Star, and My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, among many others. For some insight into the process behind his work, we’re excited to share an interview between Nate and Mangamo CEO Spencer …Read more »
After revealing a January 2025 start back in September, the official premiere date has been locked in for My Happy Marriage season 2. The adaptation of Akumi Agitogi and Tsukiho Tsukioka’s light novel series is set to return to the screens starting on January 6. …Read more »
Lots of fall anime, as with other seasons, comes from manga. Many of those manga are ongoing, and you can read them as we speak. That also means, as their (so far) single-cour runs approach completion, we haven’t seen some of our favorite parts come …Read more »
Based on the novels by Mikito Chinen an Noizi Ito, the Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective anime now has a premiere date. The adaptation will kick off its run on TV in Japan on January 1, 2025, with Crunchyroll already planning to stream it as it …Read more »
It’s been nearly 40 years since the Megazone 23 OVA first premiered, and now the full trilogy is back and looking better than ever thanks to a Blu-ray collection from AnimEigo. With all three parts present and accounted for in glorious HD, now is a great …Read more »
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