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The anime Blue Box (a.k.a. Ao no Hako in Japanese) dropped a trailer that not only announces the theme songs, but lets us listen to clips. The opening theme song is titled “Same Blue” and performed by Official HiGE DANdism, while the ending theme song …Read more »
The smartphone game Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! (a.k.a. Project Sekai: Colorful Stage feat. Hatsune Miku) previously led to the YouTube mini-anime Petit Seka (Puchi Seka). But now the franchise is going to a whole new level. That’s because CyberAgent says that Colorful Palette (part of …Read more »
A trailer has dropped for both the Gekijō-ban Aikatsu Planet! movie and its accompanying movie Aikatsu! 10th Story ~Mirai e no Starway~. Both movies will hit the big screen in Japan on July 15, and you can hear theme songs from each film in the …Read more »
The game Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku came out in Japan last year, and will become available globally later in 2021. But that’s not all that’s going on with this franchise! The “Project Sekai Anniversary Festa 2021″ event revealed that the game is …Read more »
The Moshi Moshi Rooms hotel in Tokyo has a few different themes going on, including the Sakura room, the Origami room, and the Dosukoi room, and most recently they’ve added the Harajuku room. Harajuku is both an area in Tokyo and a sense of style. …Read more »
It was previously announced that My Hero Academia HERO FES 2020 will take place online this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. That hasn’t stopped promotion for the event, which kicks off on October 3 and is now featured in the very colorful …Read more »
When the words “poop museum” come up, what kind of image springs to mind? It’s likely something you never want to picture again, but Japan has something much more pleasant in store for the Unko Museum, which is set to open in Yokohama this spring. …Read more »
The latest issue of Otaku USA magazine is home to a Gatchaman Crowds feature by Caleb Dunaway, and it does a great job of covering the bases of the story and explaining what makes it special in its early episodes. Definitely check that out, because …Read more »
“Congratulations! You’ve won our lottery! You may be one who died with a great sin, BUT, we’re going to give you a second chance, you lucky soul!” Thus begins Colorful , a new film based on an award-winning 1999 novel and directed by Keiichi Hara, …Read more »
This week closed out with a big Aniplex x Kadokawa Anime Festival event in Japan, bringing with it more news about the “University Arc” adaptation of the Seishun Buta Yarou / Rascal Does Not Dream series. Mirroring the title of volume 13 of the light …Read more »
It seems anime and manga fans have a soft spot for tales of domestic espionage. SPY x FAMILY. The upcoming Sakamoto Days. And Mission: Yozakura Family, this season’s addition to the stealthy subgenre. In this series, quiet high schooler Taiyo Asano finds himself married to his childhood friend, …Read more »
Back in 2021, One Piece inspired a Heroines novel that focused on Nami. Now the series is getting ready to return with another set of stories, this time centering on Hancock, Tashigi, Reiju, Uta, Nami and Robin. The new ONE PIECE novel HEROINES [Colorful] book …Read more »
A recent survey of elementary schoolers in Japan that asked “who do you admire?” had many of the results you might expect: mom, dad, teacher, a friend. But there were also some surprising entries. In third place was Ai Hoshino, the singer from the manga …Read more »
The anime movie Lonely Castle in the Mirror (a.k.a. Kagami no Kojō in Japanese) is hitting American theaters briefly next month, thanks to distributor GKIDS. Both a subbed and dubbed version will be available on June 21-22, and tickets can be gotten here. Here is …Read more »
Ever wonder which anime songs are the most popular in Japan? Every Wednesday, Billboard Japan updates their Hot 100 list, to include the most popular J-Pop and anime theme songs of the week. This time, we are treated to an extensive list filled with artists …Read more »
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