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A new animated ad debuted this week for the Japan Racing Association (JRA), featuring direction by Daisuke Kobayashi, with Shingo Yamashita (Chainsaw Man, JUJUTSU KAISEN and Urusei Yatsura opening animation) leading the animation. The video stars a handful of voice actors, including Yui Ishikawa as …Read more »
Azur Lane, the popular smartphone shoot ‘em up, is turning five. Here to help the game celebrate is none other than the singer Aimer. The song will be called “wavy flow,” and will debut on streaming platforms on 6/3 (Japan time). Aimer is, of course, …Read more »
Aimer’s “Zankyou Sanka” serves as the theme song to the recently-concluded Entertainment District Arc of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime, and it’s been a majorly successful hit since its digital release on December 6. The song recently ranked #1 on Oricon’s weekly streaming …Read more »
Vinland Saga, the anime adaptation of Makoto Yukimura’s viking manga of the same name, is set to hit screens July 7. As hype for the Wit Studio-animated series heats up, we’ve got a new trailer for the series, which features its newly-revealed ending theme, “Torches.” …Read more »
It’s been a huge couple of years for anime films, so it should come as no surprise that the songs featured therein have been some of the hottest in Japan. This applies to karaoke rankings too, and Nagoya-based company XING unveiled the results of the …Read more »
Bojji and the rest of the gang are getting ready to return for more Ranking of Kings anime, and now we have a premiere date and theme song artists. Ranking of Kings: Treasure Chest of Courage is set to premiere in Japan on April 13, …Read more »
Every year sees NHK hosting a yearly music competition to ring in the new one, often featuring many of the top acts from the year that just came to an end. Naturally, it only makes sense that One Piece Film Red songstress Uta would be …Read more »
The year is closing out with a bang and the next will open up with one, because one of the new anime we have to look forward to is the adaptation of Yoko Taro and Square Enix’s NieR:Automata game. The TV anime is scheduled to …Read more »
Following yesterday’s Chainsaw Man finale, we’re throwing a spotlight on the music from the show’s first season, led by the global success of the series’ opening theme “KICK BACK” by Kenshi Yonezu. Released on October 12 alongside Chainsaw Man’s premiere in Japan and on Crunchyroll, …Read more »
The Demon Slayer anime is getting ready to return to theaters! Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll have teamed up to announce a theatrical release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village- as part of a world tour. The theatrical event will include …Read more »
MAPPA is going all out with its anime adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga, and the latest update on the series is here to hammer that home. Following its world premiere livestream event in Japan, a new trailer debuted along with the announcement of …Read more »
If you were wondering what’s up with the start date for Demon Slayer season 2, we now know exactly what to expect from the continuation. While it was previously announced that season 2 will cover the Entertainment District arc later this year, prior to that …Read more »
Aniplex Online Fest hosted by Aniplex, Inc. and co-sponsored by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. returns on July 3rd for an unforgettable online event streaming for free on YouTube! Hosted by everyone’s favorite bilingual idol Sally Amaki from 22/7 (nanabun no nijyuuni) and Maxwell Powers, …Read more »
The free virtual Aniplex Online Fest event begins July 3 at 9 PM Eastern Standard Time in America and July 4 at 10:00 AM Japanese time. It is set up to have both live music and information on Aniplex programs. Aniplex already teased that the …Read more »
With the recent digital release of a bunch of composer Hiroyuki Sawano’s amazing anime soundtracks—including a physical vinyl release for his music that fueled TRIGGER’s unforgettable PROMARE anime film—we got a chance to speak with the artist about what composing for anime is really like. …Read more »
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