Search Results for: Norio Wakamoto
Norio Wakamoto is one of Japan’s most legendary voice actors. How legendary? There’s an annual competition every year to see who can do the best impression of him! But that’s not what we’re here for today — we’re talking about where you can year the …Read more »
Musician and scenario writer Noriyasu Agematsu just announced his latest project, Technoroid. The futuristic series will combine anime, gaming, music, and sci-fi. We’re totally ready to see these bishonen androids sing and dance — especially considering his previous projects. You’ve probably seen at least one of Agematsu’s musically-charged …Read more »
When Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop series premieres on November 19, fans are in for a treat with the Japanese language version. For the first time since the Cowboy Bebop: Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door anime film in 2001, the entire Japanese cast is getting back together …Read more »
Sometimes, a voice actor is just perfect for a role beyond any shadow of a doubt. And then at other times, you wonder how in the world the casting directors came to their decision. It’s not that it’s a bad choice — more like it’s …Read more »
These days, a lot of our favorite anime tunes are coming from fictional idol groups. Whether it’s the school idols of Love Live!, the many bands of BanG Dream!, or whatever’s going on with Uma Musume, we love cheering for our hopeful animated stars. But while ladies continue …Read more »
The anime adaptation of I’m Standing on a Million Lives is out in the world, meaning more Japanese high school students are venturing out into unknown fantasy worlds. We knew there were some wild times coming, but the very first episode threw us for a …Read more »
Whether you’re going back to school in person, online, or sending one of your own back, the new school year is always a little stressful. If only academia was more like anime… well, in some cases, at least. Here are a few upbeat school anime …Read more »
Popuko and Pipimi recently teamed up with the Japan Racing Association for a special campaign, and the results are now online! Pop Team Epic may have ended, but the madness continues in a new short episode, which has Mikako Komatsu (Ajin‘s Izumi) and Ryusei Nakao …Read more »
The problem with evil overlords is that they spend entirely too much time lurking in their ill-lit, Gothic-arched castles, grooming their widow's peaks and rehearsing their maniacal laughter. Just once I'd like to see a tyrannical demon-king with a nice summer cottage by the sea, …Read more »
Moving is Hell. As I write this all of my worldly possessions (including the entire Vault of Error) are neatly packed into twenty-three 68 liter plastic storage bins of various colors ranging from a manly gunmetal gray to an even manlier radioactive fuchsia. So consider …Read more »
Perhaps it’s just the nostalgia talking, but I believe the eighties were a magical time for anime, when production budgets were padded out by the laughter of unicorns and all the tedious in-betweening was accomplished by teams of mystical pixies high on fairy dust. Then …Read more »
Download it here! Subscribe to us via iTunes! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!! -Manga Entertainment up for sale?! -The War of the Idols approaches?! -And Evangelion Cosplay kicks ass at K-1?! All that, and mind-shattering manga in this week's Friday ACE! SHOW NOTES: Mike here. Not …Read more »
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