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Taiyo Matsumoto’s manga Tekkonkinkreet will be hitting the stage this November. In a bit of gender-swapping casting action, the stage adaptation will star Yumi Wakatsuki of Nogizaka46 as Kuro and Natsume Mito as Shiro, both originally male characters. The play will run from November 18 …Read more »
Just opening the monster All-in-One collection of Tekkonkinkreet: Black & White brings me back to the halcyon days of PULP magazine, former home to heavy publishing hitters like Alvin Lu and our very own Patrick Macias. PULP represented a really interesting period during which the …Read more »
Taiyo Matsumoto's Tekkonkinkreet: Black & White , has been stuck in my head since it first made its way over here in the pages of PULP sans the pre-colon moniker. Black & White is as memorable for its story of the titular outcasts as it …Read more »
The holidays may already be upon us, but it's never too late to treat yourself or someone else to the gift of manga and anime! VIZ Media has a little something for everyone with its 2023 holiday picks and sales, so let's take a look …Read more »
A full trailer and new visual have arrived for Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower, the theatrical edition of the new project adapting Osamu Tezuka’s classic manga series Phoenix. The film will open in Japan under the title Hi no Tori: Eden no Hana, and you can …Read more »
Phoenix: Eden17 is the new adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s legendary manga Phoenix from the (also legendary) folks over at Studio 4°C. And it hits Disney+ in about a week! To keep the hype train going, the series has just released a new trailer, plus some …Read more »
This week marked the arrival of Masaaki Yuasa’s INU-OH anime film on Blu-ray, coming just after the feature missed the chance to compete in this year’s Academy Awards. While it may not be up for an Oscar, INU-OH deserves all the praise it’s gotten over …Read more »
If you’re in Los Angeles next week, this should be a lot of fun. The Landmark Westwood will be showing Masaaki Yuasa’s film INU-OH, and that’s not all: the screening will feature an appearance by the director himself and a live biwa performance by Yukihiro …Read more »
The Fantasia International Film Festival started on July 14 and will continue until August 3, but they’ve already announced that some otaku titles have won awards. INU-OH by Masaaki Yuasa (based on the novel Heike Monogatari: INU-OH no Maki — translated as Tales of the …Read more »
Masaaki Yuasa’s anime movie INU-OH has been shown in a number of film festivals, including the Venice Film Festival in 2021. It hits Japanese theaters tomorrow, and GKIDS just revealed that it will be coming to American theaters August 12. The movie is based on …Read more »
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko is coming to American theaters this June! GKIDS will be working with Fathom Events for this. First there will be fan previews starting on Thursday, June 2. Then the actual theatrical release will begin officially on Friday, June 3. Their press …Read more »
The Japan Academy Film Prize Association has made some announcements. For starters, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon A Time snagged the Popularity Award, which was an award that allows actual fans to vote. Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon A Time, BELLE, Jujutsu Kaisen 0, Fortune Favors Lady …Read more »
The latest anime film from Studio 4ºC (Tekkonkinkreet, Mind Game) is Gyoko no Nikuko-chan (Nikuko of the Fishing Harbor), which is set to premiere in Japan on June 11. Ahead of that we have a new preview, and in addition to showcasing more footage, this …Read more »
We just learned that a bunch of anime titles are in possible contention for this year’s Academy Awards. Meanwhile, the Japanese version of the Oscars, the Japan Academy Film Prize, have revealed the nominees for Animation of the Year. These films are up for the …Read more »
The next anime film project from Studio 4ºC (Tekkonkinkreet) is Gyoko no Nikuko-chan (Nikuko of the Fishing Harbor), which adapts the novel of the same name by Kanako Nishi. The movie is now set to open in Japan in early summer of this year, and …Read more »
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